University of Parma, Italy
28th – 30th Aug 2014
Deadline: 1st Mar 2014
CASLAR is a biennial conference with the goal to bring together scholars from all over the world whose research focuses on
the acquisition, development and use of Chinese as a second language to survey available knowledge in the field, exchange
ideas and initiate research projects. The conference is a part of the CASLAR movement
Canberra, Australia23-24 April 2014Deadline: 15th Dec 2013 This two-day conference investigates the production, circulation and consumption of printed material in Australia, China, and Britain in the long 19th century, when technological improvements in printing, engraving, papermaking, and transport made the production and distribution of texts easier and increased opportunities for education led to rising literacy […]
Ulaanbaatar University, Mongolia7th – 9th Aug 2014Deadline: 9 Jan 2014 We invite the submission of paper abstracts for a three-day international conference organized from 7-9 August 2014 by the International Unit for Central and Inner Asian Studies (Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia), in collaboration with the International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS, Leiden, the Netherlands), and hosted by […]
Erlangen, Germany
29th – 31th Oct 2013
Convenor: Prof. Dr. Thomas Fröhlich
On behalf of the International Consortium for Research in the Humanities “Fate, Freedom and Prognostication” at the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg Prof. Thomas Fröhlich (convenor) invites to the conference on “Optimism and Scepticism regarding Progress in Late 19th-Century and Republican China”.
Kyiv, Ukraine6th Dec 2013Deadline: 31st Oct 2013 The 7th Scientific Conference “Chinese Civilization: Tradition and Modernity” will be held in Kyiv, Ukraine, at A. Krymskyi Institute of Oriental Studies. The Conference activities will be organized with the following sections: “Political and Socio-economic Issues of China’s Modern Development” “Chinese Civilization Studies: History, Philosophy, Culture” “Theoretical and Applied […]
Helsinki, Finland
5th – 6th Jun 2014
Deadline: 15th Jan 2014
Plenary speakers: Anne Cheng, Professor at the Prestigious Collège de France in Paris (intellectual History of China)
Adrian Holliday, Professor of Applied Linguistics at Canterbury Christ Church University (UK) in the Department of English & Language Studies
Jinan, Shandong, VRC
24th – 28th Aug 2015
Deadline: 30th Nov 2013
As an International Affiliated International Organization of the International Committee on the Historical Sciences, SHARP is in a position to organize three sessions during the week-long conference to be held in Jinan, in Shandong Province of Eastern China, August 24 to 28, 2015. This is a call for papers with a due date of 30 November 2013.
The Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem1st – 4th Jul 2014Deadline: 5th Nov 2013 The “New Directions in the Study of the Mongol Empire” Summer School aims to scrutinize the empire from a holistic perspective. It looks at the Mongol Period not only as a chapter in the annals of China, Iran, Russia or Inner Asia, but […]
The Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem29th Jun – 1st Jul 2014Deadline: 1st Nov 2013 The ERC project Mobility Empire and Cross – Cultural Conquest in Mongol Eurasia will sponsor an international conference in 29 June July 2014. The conference will examine how various forms of mobility – of people, ideas and artifacts – were instrumental in […]
Sønderborg, Denmark 4th – 6th Nov 2013 Western intellectuals, and thus also media and the political elites, have long based their approach to reality on the fundamental assumption that the same basic processes underlie all human thought. In other words, how people make sense of the world around them was the same for everyone and […]
Philadelphia, USA27th – 30th Mar 2014 Each spring, the Association for Asian Studies (AAS) holds a four-day conference devoted to planned programs of scholarly papers, roundtable discussions, workshops, and panel sessions on a wide range of issues in research and teaching, and on Asian affairs in general. Connect with your colleagues at next year’s largest […]
National Univ. of Singapore 17th – 19th Jul 2014 Deadline: 31st Oct 2013 ‘On behalf of the Association for Asian Studies (AAS), the Asia Research Institute (ARI), and the Faculty of the Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) of the National University of Singapore (NUS), we are pleased to invite colleagues in Asian studies to submit […]
Ghent, Belgium 18th – 20th Dec 2013 organized by the Ghent Centre for Buddhist Studies Studies in cooperation with the Buddhism in Motion Group of the KHK Dynamics in the History of Religions between Asia and Europe at Ruhr University Bochum. The conference will take place in “Het Pand”, conference centre of Ghent University, […]
SOAS, University of London, UK14th Oct 2013 Professor Paul G. Pickowicz (University of California). Since 1990, independent filmmaking has been on the rise in China. This illustrated lecture offers a broad survey of representative works. Independent filmmaking in China does not fall into a single, neat category. Instead, it is known for its thematic and […]
Haifa, Israel 25th -26th May 2014Deadline: 31st Dec 2013 We are delighted to announce that the 12th Biennial Conference of Asian Studies in Israel will take place at the University of Haifa, Israel, on Sunday-Monday, May 25-26, 2014. Priority will be given to thematic panels, but individual paper submissions will also be considered for inclusion […]
Ljubljana, Slovenia3rd – 5th Oct 2014Deadline: 21st Mar 2014 organized by the Department of Asian and African Studies, Ljubljana University in collaboration with the Scientific Research Center of the Slovene Academy for Science and Art. Venue: Ljubljana, ZRCA SAZU. The aim of the STCS conferences, organized by the Department of Asian and African studies at […]
Aarhus University, Denmark27th – 28th Mar 2014Deadline: 1st Nov 2013 In this workshop, we aim to bring together scholars working within and across the three phases of studies abroad: before, during and after. This will allow us to explore the reflections, strategies and institutional arrangements that propel the decision to study abroad; the importance of […]
SOAS, University of London, UK
27th Sep 2013
Who is Fu Manchu? A sinister Chinaman? A criminal genius? A racist myth?
The Centre of Chinese Studies will be hosting a public seminar to mark the première of The Fu Manchu Complex by British-Chinese actor and writer Daniel York.
York’s satirical comedy examines the pervasive influence of a literary and cinematic creation that populates
Univ. of Western Australia, Perth8th – 10th Jul 2014Deadline: 29th Nov 2013 This conference invites presentations addressing shifts, continuities, innovations and tensions in Asia. We welcome engagement from scholars and practitioners in the humanities, social sciences and other sciences, as well as interdisciplinary explorations of Asia and Asia-Australia relations. The pace of globalisation has made […]
Aarhus University, Denmark / CHIME, 21-24 August, 2014 Deadline: 16th Feb 2014 China is filled with sounds; indeed, some people would say that it is a noisy place. Some sounds immediately come to mind, for example those of music, radio and TV broadcasts, along with blaring loudspeakers, public announcements and street conversations, or speech/language and […]
Olomouc, Czech Republic
31st Oct – 2nd Nov 2013
Deadline: 23rd Sep 2013
Members of the sinological, anthropological and related communities are invited to propose sessions and papers for the Conference on Ethnic Minorities, Ethnicity and Ethnic Policies in China 2013.
Organizer: EU project CHINET
Sep 4th – 6th, 2013
Einsiedeln, Switzerland
The Warring States period (475–221 A.C.) is considered both the golden age of Chinese “rhetoric”, and the epoch of maximum flourishing for early Chinese politicophilosophical debate. This historical period is characterized by
5th – 6th Sep 2013
Deadline: 3rd Sep 2013
SOAS, University of London, UK
Max Weber is not only celebrated as a founder of modern social science but also for his view that modern capitalism was the achievement of a uniquely Western rationalism. His celebrated study of China argued that its legal institutions and ethical and religious culture had prevented a similar development there. But he also drew on his knowledge of China in developing his ideas of bureaucracy, authority and legitimacy.
Göttingen, Germany
22nd 24th Nov 2013
"Over the past 20 years, the development of modern knowledge in China has been a focus of much research. Core topics of debate have included whether the late Ming-early Qing period already contained indigenous elements of modern science; that is, the relative weight and importance of internal traditions and their dynamic developments vis-à-vis external, mostly Western factors. Many projects have focused on the reception
Philadelphia, USA 26th Mar 2014 More than 40 scholars attended the Society’s first annual conference on 21 March 2013 and heard a broad range of outstanding papers. We hope the second annual conference will be even more successful. As in 2013, the second SSEC conference will take place the day before the Association for Asian […]
Deadline: 15th Nov 2013
Olomouc, Czech Republic
25th – 27th Sept 2014
The board of the European Association for Asian Art and Archaeology is pleased to announce the establishment of EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION FOR ASIAN ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY (EAAA).
The association shall:
– encourage and advance all academic and scholarly activities related to Asian Art and archaeology in all countries of Europe;
Leiria, Portugal, 20th – 22nd Feb 2014 The Portuguese Institute of Sinology is currently organizing its 9th International Sinology Forum, to be held on 20, 21 and 22 February in Leiria (Portugal) on the topic “China: Tradition and Modernity”. For this purpose it is welcoming papers from specialists on China, in particular researchers, scholars and […]
SOAS, London, UK
19th – 21st Jun 2013
This conference is jointly organized by the Department of the Languages and Cultures of China and Inner Asia at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) and the Research Centre for Translation Studies at the Chinese University Hong Kong (CUHK).
This conference is sponsored by the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation (Taiwan) and the Research Centre for Translation Studies at CUHK.
Please note that the venue of this conference is at the SOAS Vernon
Heidelberg, Germany 4th – 6th Oct, 2013 Karl Jaspers Centre for Advanced Transcultural Studies. Making a major contribution to the global history of science and knowledge, this conference aims to reconstruct the standards of validity that governed scholarly discourses in late imperial China. By recovering the implicit criteria of truth or credibility that were encoded […]
Zhuhai, Jinan University, PR China 29th – 30th Nov 2013 We are delighted to announce the following researchers as our keynote speakers: – Professor Roberto Valdeón (University of Oviedo, Spain) – Professor Myriam Salama-Carr (University of Salford, United Kingdom) – Associate Professor Henrik Gottlieb (University of Copenhagen, Denmark) – Dr. Saihong Li (University of […]
Dalarna University, Sweden
2nd – 4th Apr 2014
Deadline: 15th Oct 2013
Updated leaflet…
Globalising processes have led, in recent decades, to critical re-evaluations of the ways in which ‘culture’ has traditionally been understood. Global capitalism, worldwide diffusion and popularisation of communication technologies, as well as increased mobility of people, information, and consumer goods, are some of the
Venice, Italy
2nd – 6th Sep 2013
Deadline: 24th Jun 2013
organized by European Association of Chinese Studies (third Edition), Department of Asian and North African Studies, Confucius Institute Ca’ Foscari University Venice, Summer School Ca’ Foscari University Venice
5th – 6th Jun 2013 Barcelona, Spain Co organized by: Albert Galvany (Pompeu Fabra), Paul van Els (U. Leiden) Funded by: Chiang Ching kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange, Marie Curie Actions Intra European Fellowships Location: Classroom 40.113, Campus Ciutadella, UPF, Ramon Trias Fargas 25 – 27, Barcelona Free admission. For more information: http://www.upf.edu/mxina/ […]
Leiden, Netherlands 31st May – 1st Jun 2013 Featuring over a dozen presentations by specialists from a variety of nations and affiliations, the Anecdotes Workshop explores the various functions of anecdotes in early Chinese texts. Time: Friday Mai 31 and Saturday June 1 Venue: Blue Room of City Hotel Nieuw Minerva (Boommarkt 23, Leiden) All […]
Heidelberg, Germany 4th – 8th Aug 2013 Deadline: May 31st 2013 The Cluster of Excellence "Asia and Europe in a Global Context" at Heidelberg University welcomes applications for its Summer School 2013 "Sites of Knowledge: Space, Locality, and Circulation between Asia and Europe." It will take place from August 4 to 8 in Heidelberg, Germany. […]
Barcelona, Spain 1st Jul 2013 The fourth symposium for young researchers is aimed at students who are about to begin their research, master students, doctoral students, and students who have recently completed their PhD theses. The objective of the symposium is to provide a scientific forum within which the next generation of researchers can exchange […]
Barcelona, Spain
24th Jun – 1st Jul 2013
The PhD Summer School, now in its fourth edition, is organised by the Department of Translation and Interpreting of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. This week-long summer school aims at promoting quality research by encouraging the exchange of ideas and experiences amongst young researchers and providing a forum within which students and lecturers can share interests and experiences.
Erlangen, Germany
May 7th – 8th 2013
Convenors: Prof. Dr. Michael Lackner (IKGF director), Prof. Dr. Andrea Bréard (Univ. Heidelberg, Univ. Lille 1, IKGF Former Visiting Fellow)
Location: Senatssaal (Schloss, Schlossplatz 4, 91054 Erlangen)
Our workshop series’ focus is upon techniques of inductive or highly rationalized divination, modes of divination that do not depend entirely (or not at all) on inspired
Würzburg, Germany
8th – 9th Nov 2013
Mit dem Tagungsthema „Raum und Grenze“ möchten wir zur Erkundung und Reflexionräumlicher Zusammenhänge in den China-Studien einladen. Im Sinne des „spatial turn“ in den Kulturwissenschaften soll eine Leitfrage dieser Tagung in der Auslotung des Erkenntnispotentials der Hinwendung zum Raum in der China-Forschung bestehen. Wir erhoffen uns Auseinandersetzungen
Manchester, UK
May 9th 2013
This one-day symposium brings together professionals, academics, curators and artists from the fields of publishing in China and the UK to discuss the changing character of print and art book publishing; the developing role of self-publishing and artists’ book initiatives, and the impact of online
Tsinghua University Beijing, China May 11th 2013 The French Centre for Research on Contemporary China (CEFC) and the Centre Franco Chinois cordially invite you to attend the following workshop: 法國現代中國研究中心及中法中心誠邀閣下參加以下研討會：WORKSHOP “CONTEMPORARY RESEARCH ON CHINESE WOMEN” 當代中國女性研究研討會 Venue: Wenbei Building, Room 206 05 月11 日 清華大學文北樓 206 室 SESSION 1: Property Ownership and Gender Inequality […]
SOAS, London, UK 7th June 2013 Venue: G50, Russell Square Campus Main Building, SOAS, University of London Workshop Schedule 10:30AM Registration and Coffee 11:00AM Keynote Speech Prof. Rosemary Foot (Oxford) ‘The Disruption of China's Resurgence: Reflections from an IR Perspective’ 12:00PM Lunch 1:30PM Session 1: Southeast Asia and Geopolitics Moderator: Dr. Stephen Hopgood (SOAS) Dr. […]
Auckland, New Zealand,
22-24 November 2013
The University of Auckland this year hosts the twentieth conference of the New Zealand Asian Studies Society. Panels and papers which respond to the theme are particularly invited and will be considered for publication, but the conference will cover the full range of disciplinary and area studies approaches to East, Southeast and South Asia and all paper and panel proposals will be given full consideration.
Boulogne-sur-mer, France
25th – 28th Sep 2013
Deadline: 10th Apr 2013
Organization: Université du Littoral Cóte d’Opale, in collaboration with the GRSL (Group Societies, Religions, Secularism), EPHE-CNRS, France, and with colleagues from the Palaces Museum, Beijing, China.
Conference languages: French, English or Chinese.
The organisers of the conference welcome contributions on the following themes, around the Symbols of Chinese Imperial Power
Seoul, Korea14th – 15th Jun 2013Deadline: 12th Mar 2013 On behalf of the International Society for Lu Xun Studies(ISLS), together with The Korean Society of Modern China, and some other institutes concerned. We are pleased to invite you to participate in the 4th Academy Forum of International Society for Lu Xun Studies (ISLS): Seoul Forum, […]
Université Lumières Lyon 2, France 24th – 25th Oct 2013 Organised by Terminology and Translation Research Center (Université Lyon 2) The discovery of tea goes back to Chinese antiquity, and, according to Arab legends, Mohammedwas healed by coffee. Both drinks have centuries of history to show for. Today, carried into the fourcorners of the world, […]
Deadline: 1st Apr 2013 Editors: Brian Bergen-Aurand, Nanyang Technological University, Mary Mazzilli, Nanyang Technological University, Hee Wai Siam, Nanyang Technological University. This collection invites essays considering the evolving relation among National, Transnational Chinese, and Sinophone Cinemas and conceptualizations and deployments of embodiment and the body. It seeks to consider multiple aspects of Transnational Chinese and […]
London, UK.9th – 10th Sep 2013.Deadline: 17th May 2013. Organized by the India Media Centre and the China Media Centre of the Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI) of the University of Westminster, London. The notion of soft power, associated with the work of Harvard political scientist Joseph Nye, is defined as ‘the ability […]
Moscow, Russia16th – 18th Oct 2013Deadline: 15th May 2013. Hereby we cordially invite you to take part in the 20th International Conference on China, Chinese Civilization and the World: History, Modernity and Future Prospects which will take place at the RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies, Moscow, on October 16-18, 2013. The main theme of the Conference shall be […]
15th Feb 2013 EHESS, Paris Workshop organized by Chloé Froissart (Rennes 2 University, CECMC) and Anthony J. Spires (The Chinese University of Hong Kong) under the PROCORE France-Hong-Kong joint research program, the Center for Research on Modern and Contemporary China, School for Higher Studies in Social Sciences and the Asia-Pacific Research and Expertise Network Friday, […]
INALCO, Paris
1st – 2nd Jul 2013
International conference organised by:- The Centre of Chinese Studies (CEC, ASIEs, Inalco), – The Centre of Korean Studies (CECO, ASIEs, Inalco) – The Institute of Confucian Philosophy and Culture (Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul) The organising committee is pleased to invite colleagues and Ph.D students interested in Neo- Confucianism to submit abstracts for this international conference regarding the construction
Feb 21st – 23rd 2013 INALCO, Paris Une esthétique de la fantasmagorie : fantômes dans l’Extrême-Orient d’hier et d’aujourd’hui / Aesthetics of Phantasmagoria : Ghosts in the Far East in the Past and Present 21-23 février 2013, INALCO, Auditorium, 65 rue des Grands Moulins, 75013 Paris Co-organisé par Vincent Durand-Dastès, Inalco Marie Laureillard, Institut […]
21st – 22nd Feb 2013 Boulder, USA A special conference in celebration of the 30th anniversary of the UCB Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations. All sessions in Old Main Chapel. For further details please contact Paul W. Kroll Professor of Chinese Dept. of Asian Languages & Civilizations University of Colorado Mail. Thursday, February 21 9:00 Welcoming RemarksSteven Leigh, Dean […]
23rd – 27th Sep 2013. Münster, Germany. Since 1921, the German Society for Oriental Studies (Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft) has organized the German Oriental Studies Conference (Deutscher Orientalistentag), normally once every three years. In 2013 the DOT will take place for the first time in Münster. The panels and individual presentations will be grouped into […]
University of Łódź, Poland 6th – 7th Jun 2013. The conference is an annual gathering of scholars interested in Asian affairs, especially their political and economic aspects. After the 2012 edition’s success, when over 30 foreign guests participated (among others, from Japan, China, Taiwan, USA, Russia, Germany, Slovakia, Czech Republic) we wish to continue the […]
Queen’s, University of Oxford Wed 30th Jan 2013, 6 pm We are pleased to announce the second meeting of the interdisciplinary Workshop on Manuscript and Text Culture (WMTC) at Queen’s, University of Oxford. The paper of the workshop will be given by Martin Kern (Princeton), Astor Visiting Fellow and Fellow Commoner of Queen’s, on Wednesday […]
Extended Deadline: 31th Mar 2013Turku, Finland, 11th – 14th Jun 2013 As China develops rapidly it faces a number of challenges with/in its natural environment, social structure, governance system and ethnic policies just to name a few of the more salient fields. How can China’s policy makers, ordinary citizens, companies and popular organizations respond […]
5th – 6th Apr 2013 Delhi, India A central feature of China’s modern experience has been a series of often rapid transitions. In fact, since the middle of the 20th century China’s history can be periodized by significant events as markers of transition. While there has been the obvious transition from a command economy to […]
Deadline: 30th Nov 2012 Click to view Pdf… International Conference 27 – 29 June 2013 This international and interdisciplinary conference aims to create dialogue among specialists and practitioners from the fields of Fine Art, Art History, Museum Studies, Visual Culture, Cultural Studies and other relevant disciplines, examining the role and significance of local art and cultures in balancing the impact of […]
Edited by Paolo Santangelo, Sapienza University of RomeDeadline: 31st Mar 2013 We notice that the issue of MING QING STUDIES 2012 is going to be published by Aracne Publishers. MING QING STUDIES is a yearly publication, both on line and in printed form, which continues the positive experience of Ming Qing yanjiu. It intends to give a […]
Université Paris Diderot, France
Deadline: 30th Nov 2012
The SAW project (Mathematical Sciences in the Ancient World) organises a conference ‘Shaping the sciences of the ancient world: Text criticism, critical editions and translations of ancient and medieval scholarly texts (18th-20th centuries)’, which will take place 17-21 June 2013 in Paris. We now invite proposals for papers on the conference topics. Information and the call for papers are available at External Link.
Paris, September 5th – 8th 2012 Organizing committee: Gilles Guiheux (Univ. Paris Diderot), Christine Lamarre (INALCO), Soline Suchet (BULAC) -:¦:- The Venue, Call for Papers, Deadlines, Keynote Speakers -:¦:- The Venue The conference is jointly organized by the Université Paris Diderot, the Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales (INALCO) and the Bibliothèque des […]
15th – 17th Nov 2012, New Delhi, India
Deadline: 25th Aug 2012
Organizers: Hemant Adlakha, Institute of Chinese Studies & Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (India) & ISLS Park, Jae Woo, President, International Society of Lu Xun Studies (ISLS), Seoul (S. Korea) & Hankuk University, Seoul Venue: India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi, India
Lu Xun (1881-1936) has been regarded as the biggest symbol of the twentieth century Chinese
Halle/Saale, Germany 27 – 29 Jun 2013
Deadline: 1st Sep 2012
Organizers: Stevan Harrell (University of Washington). Gonçalo Santos (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology). Venue: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale.
For thousands of years, Chinese societies approached the dilemmas of social support through a system we call
CHIME Leiden, Netherlands
Extended Deadline: 20th Apr 2012
REMINDER: CALL FOR PAPERS
From 13 to 16 September 2012 The CHIME Foundation and Leiden University in The Netherlands will host a workshop on the topic of Chinese Instruments and Western Museums. Everyone with a passion for and research interest in Chinese instruments, and/or interest in how to present them in museum contexts, is encouraged to submit contributions. The meeting should be of interest
Deadline: 30th Sep 2012
Oriens Extremus assembles articles dealing with Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Southeast Asian cultural and intellectual history from the beginnings until the modern age. The next issue of Oriens Extremus will feature a special section devoted to The Chinese Revolution: Creating a New World. It focuses on an epochal process that spectacularly culminated a century ago in the Chinese revolution of 1911. However, the political events may be seen as merely the most prominent manifestation of an underlying current that changed
Jerusalem, 1st – 6th May 2012Deadline: 30th Mar 2012 The Israel Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS) is very glad to announce the forthcoming workshop “Ideology of Power and Power of Ideology in Early China”. The workshop, co-organized by Yuri Pines and Paul Goldin, is due on May 1-6, the Institute for Advanced Studies, the Hebrew […]
Munich, 18th – 19th Jun 2012
Deadline: 8th Apr 2012
A Continuation of the Workshop “Ethnicity and Sinicization Reconsidered”
This workshop is especially aimed at post-graduate students of East Asian and Central Asian history, sociology, anthropology, political science, or ethnology (i.e. Sinology, Mongolian Studies, Korean Studies, Central Asian Studies etc.). Participants are asked to give a talk of no longer than 20 minutes.
Wellington, New Zealand, 13th – 14th Aug 2012
Deadline: 30th May 2012
The Wellington Conference on Contemporary China is an annual event organized by the New Zealand Contemporary China Research Centre. Each year, this conference brings together leading China scholars to examine, debate and advance scholarship on issues of great significance in contemporary China studies.
Torino, 25th Jun – 6th Jul 2012 Deadline: 21st May 2012 Click to view Pdf… The TOChina Summer School is delighted to announce that applications for the 2012 TOChina Summer School on the politics, foreign policy and political economy of contemporary China are accepted as of now. True to its tradition, the School tackles the […]
Moscow, 18th – 24th Jun 2012
Deadline: 15th Mar 2012
The classes will be held from 18 June (Monday) to 23 June (Saturday). A Moscow city tour is scheduled for 24 June (Sunday). Institute of Oriental and Classical Studies, Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow, Russia
Time & Place, Courses, Participants, Requirements, Application, Contacts
Beijing, 6th – 7th Jul 2012
Deadline: 1st Mar 2012
This conference aims to bring together doctoral candidates, post-doctoral researchers and recent PhDs based in China, either European nationals or affiliated with European research institutions, in order to produce an overview of the emerging problematics in Chinese studies. The focus of the conference is on contemporary China, in a multi-disciplinary perspective.
Manchester, 17th – 18th May 2012
Extended Deadline: 13th Feb 2012
Convened by Centre for Chinese Studies (CCS) and Confucius Institute (CI) Pathways to Cosmopolitanism PhD Program (Manchester and NUS) Research Institute for Cosmopolitan Culture (RICC)
Manchester Architecture Research Centre (MARC).
Questions of ethnic diversity and multi-culturalism lie at the heart of debates on cosmopolitanism. To what extent can the case of China
Munich, 12th – 14th Sep 2012
Deadline: 15th Aug 2012
We welcome papers for a conference on Constructions of Race and Racism in East Asia, which will be held at the University of the Armed Forces, Munich, Germany from September 12 to 14, 2012.
This conference follows an earlier book project entitled “Race and Racism in Modern East Asia: Western Constructions and Eastern
Universität zu Köln
5th May 2012
Deadline: Feb 15th 2012
Nach dem Ausbruch der Revolution im Oktober des Jahres 1911 begann mit der Abdankung des letzten Kaisers am 1. Februar 1912 eine Phase des Umbruchs und des Wandels in China, die bis heute andauert. Seither prägten Phasen der
Łódź, 4th – 5th Jun 2012
Deadline: 28th Feb 2012
Ever since its first edition in 2002, the Lodz East Asian Meeting gather scholars, researchers and students in all disciplines, specializing in East Asian studies. Being the first academic conference of its kind in Poland, gradually it became one of the most important venues for academic exchange in the field. After hosting eight conferences and publishing six volumes of studies, we hope to broaden its scope and turn it
Zürich, 30th – 31st Mar 2012
Deadline: 15th Jan 2012
The University Research Priority Program Asia and Europe (University of Zurich) in collaboration with The Institute of East Asian Studies, Department of Sinology (University of Zurich), invite proposals for the Graduate Student Workshop.
Key themes: spaces & boundaries, environmental issues, body & gender, theories & methods
Download: Call for Papers (PDF)
Bangor University UK, Sep 7th – 8th 2012
Deadline: 20th May 2012
The aim of this interdisciplinary conference is to focus on questions of ‘cultural translation’ in all its forms and constructs.
As global identity becomes increasingly defined by questions of communication across languages and
cultures the role of ‘translation’ becomes key in the forging of new subjectivities.
St. Petersburg, June 27th – July 1st 2012Deadline: March 1st 2012Faculty of Asian and African Studies of St.Petersburg State University, InternationalGuo Moruo Academy and Guo Moruo Museum of CASS cordially welcome paperproposals for the 5th International Conference “Issues of Far Eastern Literatures”, dedicatedto the 120th anniversary of outstanding Chinese writer, scientist and calligrapher GuoMoruo (1892-1978).Download: […]
Technische Universität Berlin, November 25th – 27nd 2011 “Kontinuität und Umbruch in Chinas Geschichte und Gegenwart” [Continuity and Change in China’s Past and Present]Aus Anlass des 100-jährigen Jubiläums der Xinhai-Revolution thematisiert die Jahrestagung der DVCS die Kontinuitäten und Umbrüche, die in Geschichte und Gegenwart Chinas zu erkennen sind. External Link
