Saturday, March 14th, 2026

Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Italy
21–25th Jul 2026
Registration deadline: 15th Jun 2026

Registration and payment for the 2026 Conference are now open to both EACS members and . . .

A Webinar Series Organized by Research Training Group “Ambivalent Enmity: Dynamics of Antagonism in Asia, Europe, and the Middle East”

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Barcelona, Spain
25-27th Jan 2027
Deadline: 21st Mar 2026

In 2026, the Spanish Association for East Asian Studies (AEEAO) marks its tenth anniversary—a decade during which East Asian Studies have gained increasing prominence amid a global context shaped by . . .

Würzburg, Germany
13-15th Jun 2026
Deadline: 10th Apr 2026

This year’s annual conference of the China Work Group (China AG) will be held on June 13–15, 2026, at the University of Wuerzburg (Germany) in cooperation with the Young Scholar Group of the German Association for Asian Studies (DGA).

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27-31st Jul 2026
Stuttgart, Germany
Deadline: 25th Apr 2026

The 13th edition (2026) of the EACL Summer School in Chinese Linguistics will be held from July 27 – July 31, 2026 at the Linguistics Department of Stuttgart University, Keplerstraße 17, 70174 Stuttgart.
The goal of the summer school is to provide an opportunity for MA . . .

10th Jul 2026
School of Art, Birmingham City University, UK (in-person only)

Over the past nearly two decades, the Centre for Chinese Visual Arts (CCVA) at Birmingham City University has been dedicated to advancing new understandings and perspectives on Chinese contemporary art, design, and visual culture through interdisciplinary practices and theoretical inquiry. Starting . . .

The exhibition Reframing Silk: Giacomo Caneva’s Photographs of the 1859 Expedition to China (Obiettivo seta: La spedizione del 1859 in Cina nelle fotografie di Giacomo Caneva) opened on February 5, 2026, at the Museum of Oriental Art in Venice. The exhibition, . . .

17-18th Jun, 2026
Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Extended deadline: 13th Feb 2026

The Italian Institute of Oriental Studies Department at Sapienza University of Rome, Italy, warmly invites both members and non-members of the Italian Association of Chinese Linguistics (AILC) to participate in the 9th edition of the Study Days on Chinese . . .

Ljubljana, Slovenia
4-7th Sep 2026
Deadline: 15th May 2026

The Department of Asian Studies at the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana cordially invites PhD students and post-doctoral researchers to a summer school course on dialectical thought in Asian philosophies and cultures.

The summer school is based on the premise . . .

European Cultural Center of Delphi, Greece
14–19th Jul 2026
Deadline: 31st Jan 2026

Set in Delphi—one of the most iconic and inspiring landmarks of ancient Greece—the Academy combines rigorous academic training with an environment that encourages curiosity, dialogue, and bold thinking. Students engage with leading faculty, explore cutting-edge debates, and connect with peers from . . .

Hong Kong, PRC
12-14th Aug 2026

The World Association for Chinese Studies celebrates its 10th anniversary conference in Hong Kong — a city that embodies the “between worlds” at the heart of our theme. Over the past decade, our annual gatherings have built bridges between Chinese and international scholars, fostering critical exchange across . . .

Milan, Shanghai, Shenzhen
14-28th Jul 2026
Deadline: 31st Mar 2026

The seventh edition of The China School offers a unique opportunity to step into the heart of innovation through an international learning platform that . . .

University of Bologna, Italy (in-person only)
15-16th Oct 2026
Deadline: 2nd Feb 2026

Final Conference of the ERC “WRITE” project (University of Bologna, GA. 949645) and the 19th Annual Conference of the Centre for Contemporary Visual Arts Asia (Birmingham City University)

Madrid, Spain
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
15-16th Jun 2026

The ISCLD is a biennial international symposium that advances the exchange of scholarship and emphasizes an empirical orientation in functional discourse studies of the Chinese language, with participation from local and international scholars, not only from linguistics, but also related fields of communication, sociology, anthropology, . . .

Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Italy
6th Jul – 7th Aug 2026
Application Deadline: 15th Mar 2026

The 2026 Venice-Princeton Summer School with its two tracks in Classical Chinese and Classical Japanese/Kanbun is now open for applications. The Summer . . .

Venice, Italy
14-16th Apr 2026
Deadline: 1st Dec 2025

Organized by PhD students of the 40th doctoral programme in Asian and African Studies, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice.

Accessing and producing . . .

UCL History Department, London, UK
5-6th Jun 2026
Deadline: 1st Dec 2025

The Centre for Central and East Asian Studies, invites paper proposals for a two-day workshop on Qing China in Global Perspectives, to be held on 5–6 June 2026, hosted by the UCL History Department. Professor Cameron Campbell (Hong Kong University of Science . . .

Valletta, Malta
4-6th Nov 2026

Deadline: 28th Feb 2026

The Department of Middle Eastern and Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Malta, with the support of the Confucius Institute at the University of Malta, is pleased to announce the second edition of the Chinese Studies Conference in . . .

Mons, Belgium
16–17th Mar 2026
Deadline: 28th Nov 2025

To mark the tenth anniversary of the inclusion of Chinese as a main language in the curriculum at the University of Mons, the ChinEAsT laboratory of the Faculty of Translation and Interpretation – School of International Interpreters (FTI-EII) at the University of Mons is pleased . . .

Deadline: 1st Mar 2026

The Board of the European Association for Chinese Studies is pleased to announce again the EACS Early Career Scholar Award (formerly Young Scholar Award). The purpose of this award is to encourage research in Chinese studies among young scholars, especially, but not exclusively, scholars studying and working at . . .

National University of Singapore
25-26th Jun 2026
Deadline: 15th Oct 2025

Location: National University of Singapore, 10 Kent Ridge Crescent, Singapore, 119260
Co-organized by the Association of Chinese and Comparative Literature and the Department of Chinese Studies at the National University of Singapore. The conference is also . . .

Montpellier, France
23-25th Mar 2026
Montpellier University Paul Valéry
Deadline: 15th Oct 2025

Organized within the framework of the Chedil research project, funded by the French Research Agency (ANR-23-CE27-0008; https://chedil.hypotheses.org/), this conference invites submissions exploring the history of lexicography, particularly dictionaries involving Asian languages. We also welcome submissions on critical editions of linguistic manuscripts and . . .

9-10th Apr 2026
University of Vienna, Austria
Deadline: 15th May 2025

Organized as part of a research project funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF), this symposium invites proposals that address the relationship between performance and postsocialism in twenty-first-century China. Since its initial formulations in the late 1980s and 1990s, the notion of postsocialism . . .

Online | Olomouc, Czech Republic
26–27th Nov 2021
Deadline: 30th Jun 2021

The Department of Asian Studies at Palacký University Olomouc is currently accepting individual paper, organized panel, and research poster proposals for its 15th Annual Conference on Asian Studies to be held on November 26–27, 2021 in Olomouc, Czech Republic and online, using Whova, a conference (web)app.

The general . . .

An International Workshop to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the journal Ming Qing Yanjiu
20-21st Oct 2021

This will be an online workshop hosted by the University of Naples “L’Orientale”. Should the global situation allow it, it will be held as a hybrid event.

Organized by : Prof. Donatella Guida, Dr. Federico Brusadelli
Keynote Lecture : Prof. Timothy Brook (University of . . .