Lecture: Modernity without Alienation: New Possibilities for 20th century Chinese Buddhism, Eyal Aviv Assistant Professor of Religion, Department of Religion, George Washington University
KWZ 0.606 or ZoomJuly 01, 2022, 12:00 PM (GMT +2) in Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna On Campus: KWZ 0.606 (University of Göttingen, Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, 37073 Göttingen) On Zoom: For registration, please use […]
Nationalism in China and Europe: Global Divergence and Convergence of an Idea
Oeconomicum OEC 0.169Nationalism as a concept is often considered to be rooted in European experience. However, the introduction, translation, and appropriation of nationalism have also changed the course of history in East […]
Lecture (Eugenio Menegon, Associate Professor of History, Boston University): Empire of Paper. Missionaries, Diplomats, and Early Sinologists as Social Carriers of Translingual Practices and Worldviews, through the Story of a Manuscript Vocabulary between Beijing and Rome, 1760s-1820s
VG 3.103July 07, 2022, 18:00 (GMT +2) in Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna On Campus: VG 3.103 (University of Göttingen, Verfügungsgebäude, Platz der Göttinger 7, 37073 Göttingen) On Zoom: For registration, […]
Lecture Wang Hui (Professor of History, Tsinghua University): Heavenly Principle and the Trends of the Times: Some Thoughts on Confucianism
OnlineJuly 08, 2022, 10:00 AM (GMT +2) in Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna On Zoom: For registration, please use this zoom link. Between the 1920s and the 1940s, first Naitō […]
The World of Everyday Political Thought: A Transcultural History of a ‚Chinese‘ Rhetorical Curriculum, ca. 1200-1600
Waldweg 1.201 or ZoomSpeaker: Shoufu Yi (University of British Columbia) On Campus: Hörsaal 1.201, Waldweg On Zoom: The digital participation at this event is open to everyone who registers prior to the event: […]
Hun 魂 and Po 魄: An ancient Chinese approach to human psyche and soul
KWZ 0.701 or ZoomDr. Dr. Dominique Hertzer Visiting Lecturer, Department of East Asian Studies, University of Göttingen July 13, 2022, 10:00 AM On Campus: KWZ 0.701 Conference Room (University of Göttingen, Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, […]
Lecture: From Mentorship to Comradeship: Irving Babbitt, The Critical Review, and Conservative Globalism in Republic China, Kuo Ya-pei
KWZ 0.609 or ZoomJuly 15, 2022, 10:00 AM (GMT +2) in Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna On Campus: KWZ 0.609 (University of Göttingen, Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, 37073 Göttingen) On Zoom: For registration, please use […]
Arab-Chinese Entanglements in the Age of Global Empires
ZHG 104 or ZoomSpeaker: Wen Shuang (New York University of Shanghai) This talk narrates four little-known stories of Arab-Chinese entanglement in the age of trans-imperial collaboration and competition in the late nineteenth and […]
Workshop: Islamic Pasts and Futures in East Asia’s Worldmaking
Historische Sternwarte, University of Göttingen Geismar Landstraße 11, GöttingenSeptember 23, Friday 11:00 - 11:20 Opening and Introduction • Dominic Sachsenmaier (University of Göttingen) • Janice Hyeju Jeong (University of Göttingen) • Mohammad Alsudairi (King Faisal Center for Research […]
Workshop: Islamic Pasts and Futures in East Asia’s Worldmaking
Historische Sternwarte, University of Göttingen Geismar Landstraße 11, GöttingenSeptember 23, Friday 11:00 - 11:20 Opening and Introduction • Dominic Sachsenmaier (University of Göttingen) • Janice Hyeju Jeong (University of Göttingen) • Mohammad Alsudairi (King Faisal Center for Research […]
Workshop: Islamic Pasts and Futures in East Asia’s Worldmaking
Historische Sternwarte, University of Göttingen Geismar Landstraße 11, GöttingenSeptember 23, Friday 11:00 - 11:20 Opening and Introduction • Dominic Sachsenmaier (University of Göttingen) • Janice Hyeju Jeong (University of Göttingen) • Mohammad Alsudairi (King Faisal Center for Research […]
CeMEAS: Öffentliche Podiumsdiskussion: Chinas Wirtschaft im globalen Systemwettbewerb
ZHG 002„Chinas Wirtschaft im globalen Systemwettbewerb“ Diskutant*innen: Dietmar Baetge (TH Wildau) Anja Jetschke (Universität Göttingen), Wolfgang Krieger (BDI) Jürgen Matthes (IW Köln) Moderation: Felix Turbanisch, Universität Göttingen Weitere Informationen unter: https://www.cemeas.de/event/podiumsdiskussion-systemwettbewerb-china/
ABGESAGT: Veranstaltung für Studierende: 07.10.2022 Praxisbezogene Chinakompetenz
VG 1.101Nach zwei Jahren Pandemie eine einmalige Möglichkeit, Arbeitswelten, Berufseinstieg und Kompetenzen für den chinesischen Arbeitsmarkt kennen zu lernen und zu diskutieren! Zeit: 07.10.2022, 10:00 Ort: VG 1.101 Herr Wolfgang Krieger […]
Informationsveranstaltung für alle Erstsemester in den BA-Studiengängen des OAS
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, KWZ 0.602 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, GöttingenDas Ostasiatische Seminar lädt alle Erstsemester für den 21. Oktober 2022 von 10:00-12:00 Uhr zu einer Informationsveranstaltung über unsere Bachelorstudiengänge in das Kulturwissenschaftliche Zentrum KWZ 0.602 ein. Da wir an […]
Informationsveranstaltung für alle Erstsemester im Master Modern Sinology
KWZ 0.602Das Ostasiatische Seminar lädt alle Erstsemester für den 21. Oktober 2022 von 12:00-13:00 Uhr zu einer Informationsveranstaltung über unseren Master Modern Sinology in das Kulturwissenschaftliche Zentrum KWZ 0.602 ein. Hier […]
Sophia Kidd : Ontology of Self in Translating China’s New Silk Roads
KWZ 0.609Sophia Kidd Title: Ontology of Self in Translating China's New Silk Roads KWZ 0.609 Abstract: In this lecture, I discuss how the ontological unit of 'self' cannot be taken for […]
Global China Conversations #14: Compliance in China zwischen Sozialpunkten und wachsender Regulierung: Welche Herausforderungen stellen sich für Unternehmen?
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“Contemporary Theater Arts” Seminar Series No. 13
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Global China Conversations #15: Foreigners Leaving China – What Consequences for Multinationals and the Chinese Economy?
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„Contemporary Theater Arts“ Seminar Series No. 14
OnlineThe Department of East Asian Studies (the University of Göttignen) and the Department of Theatre, Film and TV Arts (Nanjing University) jointly host the “Contemporary Theater Arts” Seminar Series. It […]
1st International Symposium on Contemporary Asian Theatre in Göttingen (Dec. 8th-9th)
to Hannah Vogt Hall, Wilhelmspl. 3, 37073 GöttingenThe 1st International Symposium on Contemporary Asian Theatre will take place from Dec. 8 to 9 at the University of Göttingen. The symposium theme is "Between Asia and Europe, Between […]
Lecture: The Art of Audience Participation in Applied Theatre
OnlineThe Art of Audience Participation in Applied Theatre Speaker: Estella WONG, Associate Professor and the Head of Applied Theatre in the School of Drama, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts Date: […]
Vortrag Francois Gipoloux, CNRS Paris: The paradox of Wealthy Merchants and Weak Capital Accumulation in Late Imperial China
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, KWZ 0.607 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, GöttingenTuesday, January 24, 18:15 – 19:45 KWZ 0.607 Abstract: This presentation proposes another interpretation of the Europe/China divergence, based on a redefinition of capitalism in much broader terms than its […]
Global China Conversations #17 Ideology First, Economy Second? What Challenges do European Companies Face in China?
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Drama reading
LSG University of Göttingen"Mr. Big," a play based on the leading figure of modern Chinese literature, is the first attempt to visualize Lu Xun's image on the stage. The play starts with Lu […]
线上讲座 Online Lectures – 如何让学生爱学汉语 How to make students love learning Chinese
Online讲座要点: 如何激发学生学习动机始终是一线教师需要关注的问题,本讲座首先分析了学习者汉语学习动机的类型,动机与学习效果的关系,并在此基础上从需求分析、目标设定、发现学习、难度控制等多个角度探讨了激发学生的学习动机的方式与方法。 Key points of the lecture: The stimulation of students’ learning motivation is doubtless one of the key challenges of teachers in practice. After an analysis of different types […]
线上讲座 Online Lectures 李泉教授 Prof. LI Quan, 中国人民大学 Renmin University of China
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Global China Conversations #18, 16.02.2023, Spannungen um Taiwan: Wie ist die aktuelle Situation und welche Herausforderungen ergeben sich für Unternehmen und die Wirtschaft?
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Christian Henriot & Cecile Armand , Aix-Marseille University: Taming the Digital Dragon. Textbases, Datafication, and the Study of Modern China
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, KWZ 0.602 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen23. Feb., 16:15 - 17:45 KWZ 0.602 Abstract: Since the mid-1990s much has been written about digital history and how the Internet and the dematerialization of historical sources are transforming […]
线上讲座Online Lectures – 吴中伟教授 Prof. WU Zhongwei, 复旦大学 Fudan University
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Vortrag: Dr. phil. Volker Klöpsch: „Jadeschleifer, Verseschmied: Das Handwerk der Dichtung im Lichte der chinesischen Literaturkritik“.
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, KWZ 0.602 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, GöttingenDichtung ist ein universales Phänomen. Doch entsteht sie überall unter ähnlichen Voraussetzungen? Ein genauerer Blick zeigt, dass Dichten vielfach als ein gewöhnliches Handwerk verstanden wird. Darauf verweisen Begriffe wie Verseschmied […]
Prof. Ho Wai Yip, Exeter University: Two Tales of the City: Conflicting Narratives on Hong Kong
Verfügungsgebäude (VG) 2.103 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7, Göttingen4. May, 18:15 - 19:45 VG 2.103 Abstract: As always, there are conflicting narratives on Hong Kong’s history from the British colonial period to the present comprehensive rule of the […]
Prof. Selcuk Esenbel (Bogazici Univ. Istanbul): Legal Transformation, Contemporary Civilization, and Sovereignty: Global Perspectives on the Quest for Modernity in Japan, China, and Turkey
Verfügungsgebäude (VG) 0.1109. May (Tuesday), 16:15 - 17:45 VG 0.110 Abstract: The paper discusses some key experiences of Japan, Turkey, and China during the nineteenth century, but primarily focuses on a comparative […]
Dr. Hu Nan, Fudan University: Towards an Anticolonial Asian Cinema: the 1957 Asian Film Week and China’s Imagination of Asia
Verfügungsgebäude (VG) 2.103 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7, Göttingen11. May, 18:15 - 19:45 VG 2.103 Abstract: This talk traces the forgotten history of the Asian Film Week held by and in China in 1957. It engages with two […]
Vortrag Dr. Marc Hermann (Universität Bonn): „Marsianer und Mutanten: Chinesische Science-Fiction erobert den Planeten“
Verfügungsgebäude, VG 1.103Abstract: Der weltweite Erfolg von LIU Cixins Trisolaris-Trilogie hat der chinesischen Science-Fiction internationale Aufmerksamkeit beschert. Neben LIU als Galionsfigur haben sich auch jüngere Autoren wie CHEN Qiufan oder HAO Jingfang […]
Lecture: Prof. Malachi Hacohen (Duke University): Antisemitism(s) – Local to Global
Verfügungsgebäude, VG 2.10325. May, 18:15 - 19:45 VG 2.103 Abstract: In the aftermath of the Holocaust, Antisemitism occupies a unique place among minority hatreds, weighing on historians’ conscience and challenging historical faculties. […]
Lecture: Dr. Vera Dorofeeva-Lichtmann (CNRS-EHESS Paris): Hybrid Maps: Reformatting the Chinese Imperial Realm According to 19th-Century Western Cartography
Verfügungsgebäude, VG 2.1031. June, 18:15 - 19:45 VG 2.103 Abstract: The definition of “The Great Qing Everlasting Unified” was frequently used in titles of general maps of the imperial realm in the […]
Andrew Cainey (UK National Committee on China): Xiconomics, Dual Circulation Strategy and Western Business
Zentrales Hörsaalgebäude, ZHG 003 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 5, Göttingen5. June, 17:15 - 18:45 ZHG 003 Abstract: In Xi Jinping’s China, national security, ideology and the political priorities of the Communist Party now play a much larger role in […]
Prof. Edward Qingjia Wang (Rowan University): Changing Perceptions of World Order in Chinese Historiography: Three Phases of Development
Verfügungsgebäude (VG) 2.103 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7, Göttingen8. June (Thursday), 18:15 - 19:45 VG 2.103 Abstract: "Changing Perceptions of World Order in Chinese Historiography: Three Phases of Development": This talk takes a longue-durée perspective to examine and […]
Vortrag: Prof. Dr. Hans Peter Hoffmann (Universität Mainz): Vom Dichter zum Zeugen – Der Schriftsteller und Dissident Liao Yiwu
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, KWZ 0.602 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, GöttingenMittwoch, den 21. Juni 2023, 18 h c.t. KWZ 0.602 Abstract: Der Nachwuchslyriker Liao Yiwu kam nach dem 4. Juni 1989 wegen zweier Gedichte für vier Jahre ins Gefängnis, wo […]
Workshop on New Civilizationisms (China-related speakers: Wang Hui, Rebecca Karl, Mohammed Alsudairi)
Historical Observatory, Geismar Landstr. 11, GöttingenOn Monday, June 26th (2.00 pm – 7.15 pm), we will have an international workshop on New Civilizationisms. The program is attached and listed below. If you wish to attend, […]
Global China Conversations #22 Deutsche Forschungskooperationen: Wissen Schaffen für oder mit China?
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Lecture: Prof. He Weihua (Central China Normal University): The Wandering Earth and China’s Construction of an Alternative Cosmopolitanism
Verfügungsgebäude (VG) 2.103 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7, Göttingen22. June (Thursday), 18:15 - 19:45 VG 2.103 Abstract: As an epoch-making event in the history of the Chinese sci-fi film industry, The Wandering Earth boasts the extraordinary acting skills […]
Lecture: Dr. Fan Xin (Cambridge University): Before China Studies: Private Foundations and Cold War Politics in Colonial Hong Kong
Verfügungsgebäude (VG) 2.103 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7, Göttingen6. July (Thursday), 18:15 - 19:45 VG 2.103 Abstract: The founding of the University Service Centre in Hong Kong in 1963 was a significant event in the development of China […]
Lecture: PENG Guoxiang „Confucius as a Cosmopolitan: Thought and Practice“
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, KWZ 0.601Abstract: Based on the Analects and other texts related to Confucius in classical period and taken “cosmopolitanism,” a concept with long history in the Western tradition as a counterpart for […]
Lecture: Viren Murthy „Hegelian Master Narratives and Periodizing Japanese and Chinese Modernity“
Oeconomicum OEC 0.168Abstract: Scholars of Asian studies have something of a love-hate relationship with Hegel; they love to cite him as the epitome of Eurocentrism, modernization theory and the legitimation of colonialism. […]
Lecture: Yuhang Li (University of Wisconsin-Madison): Engineering Religious Bliss at the Qing Court: Jile shijie in the Beihai Park
Verfügungsgebäude (VG) 2.103 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7, GöttingenAbstract: In 1770, with the purpose of presenting an unusual gift to his mother Empress Dowager Chongqing (1692-1777) for her eightieth birthday, Emperor Qianlong (1711-1799) ordered the imperial architectural department […]
Lecture: Dr. Sally Chengji Xing (MPI Berlin) & Lucas Brang (Cologne): Transnational Knowledge Transfers Between China, Europe, and the United States: Actors, Institutions, and Dynamics, 1924-1935
Verfügungsgebäude (VG) 2.103 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7, Göttingen13. July (Thursday), 18:15 - 19:45 VG 2.103 Overview: The two talks of this joint session interrogate processes of knowledge transfer between China, the United States, and Europe during the […]
Lecture: Ying Zhou (Xiamen University): Education and democracy in modern China
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, KWZ 0.602 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, GöttingenAbstract: Institutional change in education and the cultivation of a qualified citizenry were two sides of the same coin of developing democratic education in modern China. At stake is to […]
Lecture: Prof. Li Xuetao (Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU)): „Examples of research methods in the history of German Sinology / 德国汉学史研究方法举隅.“
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, KWZ 0.608The lecture will be in Chinese. Prof. Li is an expert among other topics on the history of Western China Studies and will address recent central questions of the development […]
CeMEAS: ENLIGHT WORKSHOP: „More than a Distant Relative: China and its Neighbours in an Increasingly Turbulent World“
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CeMEAS: ENLIGHT WORKSHOP: „More than a Distant Relative: China and its Neighbours in an Increasingly Turbulent World“
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Global China Conversations #24 Global Gateway und die Belt and Road: Eine Nachhaltige Alternative?
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Opening Events – MA East Asian Studies/Modern Sinology (Meeting 1)
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Informationsveranstaltung für alle Erstsemester in den BA-Studiengängen des OAS
KWZ 2.601/ KWZ 2.739Das Ostasiatische Seminar lädt alle Erstsemester für den 20. Oktober 2023 von 10:00-12:00 Uhr zu einer Informationsveranstaltung über unsere Bachelorstudiengänge in das Kulturwissenschaftliche Zentrum KWZ 2.601/ 2.739 ein. Da wir […]
Prof. Lung Ying-Tai (Writer): How the Wild Changed Me. A Philosophical Journey: Readings and Discussions with Lung Ying-Tai
Zentrales Hörsaalgebäude, ZHG 002 Platz der Göttingen Sieben 5, GöttingenAbstract: Snail sex, demanding deities, a cold case - everyday life in Taiwan holds the most unbelievable stories in store. Lung Ying-Tai compiled them in her novel “Under Kavulungan.” In […]
Opening Events – MA East Asian Studies/Modern Sinology (Meeting 2)
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Chen Hao (Shanghai Jiaotong Univ.): A Tentative Interpretation of the Rise of Global History in China
Verfügungsgebäude, VG 3.101 Platz der Göttinger Sieben 7, Göttingen, DeutschlandAbstract: Whether in a democratic or authoritarian society, it is not uncommon to explain academic currents by taking political and economic factors into consideration. However, the impetus in the intellectual […]
Global China Conversations #26 The Chinese Anti-espionage Law: What Risks for Companies and the Scientific Community?
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Fan Xin (Cambridge): Emotions as Politics: Rethinking Chinese Nationalism
Theologicum (Theol) 0.1354. Dec. (Monday), 17:15 - 18:45 Theologicum (Theol) 0.135 Abstract: The rise of history of emotions has been a recent development in historiography. In the field of Chinese studies, scholars […]
Global China Conversations #27: Zukunft der Technologiestandards: Deutschland und China im Wettbewerb?
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Online Präsentation & Diskussion, 14.12.2023: Was wäre, wenn…? Abkoppelung von China und die Kosten für Deutschland
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CANCELLED: Robert Kramm (Munich): Staging Radical Utopian Communities in the Early 20th Century
Verfügungsgebäude (VG) 3.101VG 3.101 18. Dec. (Monday), 16:15-17:45 Abstract: At the turn of the twentieth century, radical utopian communities were built all around the world. They served as retreats, but they simultaneously […]
Invitation – Global China Conversations #28: Prospects of the Chinese economy: short malady or fundamental slow-down?
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Lecture: Prof. Dr. Lim Jie-Hyun: „Victimhood Nationalism: Global History and Memory“
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, KWZ 0.610 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, DeutschlandAbstract: My work “victimhood nationalism” aims to illustrate competing memories of victimhood in the postwar Vergangenheitsbewältigung in the global memory space. I try to make a critical inquiry of the […]
Lecture Prof. David Ownby (Université of Montréal): „A China We Can Talk To?“
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, KWZ 0.602 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, GöttingenIntroduction by Dr. Harlan Chambers (Fellow, Worldmaking Project) and Comments by Prof. Lee Yu-Ting (National Taiwan University) Talk summary: For the past decade or so, in his Reading the China […]
Lecture: „China, mein Vater und ich: Über den Aufstieg einer Supermacht und die Verbindung zur Familie Lee aus Wolfsburg“, Gewinner des deutschen Wirtschaftsbuchpreises 2023
Zentrales HörsaalgebäudeReferent: Felix Lee, Journalist & Autor Titel: "China, mein Vater und ich: Über den Aufstieg einer Supermacht und die Verbindung zur Familie Lee aus Wolfsburg", Gewinner des deutschen Wirtschaftsbuchpreises 2023 […]
Summer Workshop (Fudan University, Shanghai, China) 23.06.-02.07.2024
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Jürgen Trittin und Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik im Gespräch: China und die Neuordnung der Welt
Podiumsdiskussion: China und die Neuordnung der Welt Jürgen Trittin & Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik Datum: 3. Juli 2024 Zeit: 19:00 Ort: Alfred-Hessel-Saal, Historisches Gebäude der SUB, Papendiek 14, 37073 Göttingen Der Eintritt […]