Co-Sponsored Lectures

Name: David Dollar – Challenges to China’s Economy: At Home and Abroad
Start: 2018-02-28T12:30:00-05:00
End: 2018-02-28T14:00:00-05:00
Location: CGIS South S020, Belfer Case Study Room

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				0 events 1 0 events, 1	2 events 2 2 events, 2 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm A roundtable discussion on “Encountering China: Michael Sandel and Chinese Philosophy” February 2, 2018 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm A roundtable discussion on “Encountering China: Michael Sandel and Chinese Philosophy” Participants: Michael Sandel (Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government, Harvard University) Joseph C.W. Chan (Professor, Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Hong Kong) Chaibong Hahm (President, The Asan Institute for Policy Studies, Korea) Tatsuo Inoue (Professor, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, University of Tokyo, Japan) Hongmei Qu (Professor, Department of Philosophy, Jilin University, China) Chaired by Elizabeth Perry […], 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Colin P.C. Jones – Searching for a Social Order: The Sociology and Afterlives of Law in Japanese-Occupied China February 2, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Colin P.C. Jones – Searching for a Social Order: The Sociology and Afterlives of Law in Japanese-Occupied China Speaker: Colin P.C. Jones, Reischauer Institute Postdoctoral Fellow (Ph.D. Japanese History, Columbia 2017) Moderator: Andrew Gordon, Lee and Juliet Folger Fund Professor of History, Harvard University This talk connects the legal history of the Japanese empire to the broader history of legal and social thought in the twentieth century. It examines the design, execution, and […]	0 events 3 0 events, 3
0 events 4 0 events, 4	1 event 5 1 event, 5 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Fu Gang 傅剛 – A Study of the Western Han Bamboo Slip Text, “Fan yin,” in the Collection of Peking University 北京大學藏西漢竹簡《反淫》的整理與研究 February 5, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Fu Gang 傅剛 – A Study of the Western Han Bamboo Slip Text, “Fan yin,” in the Collection of Peking University 北京大學藏西漢竹簡《反淫》的整理與研究 Speaker: Fu Gang, 傅剛, Peking University Moderator: Xiaofei Tian, EALC, Harvard University The talk will be given in Chinese.	0 events 6 0 events, 6	0 events 7 0 events, 7	1 event 8 1 event, 8 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Xu Lanjun – Leftist Print Culture and New Notions of “Chineseness”: Hu Yuzhi, Shanghai Book Co., and Overseas Chinese Youth in Cold War Southeast Asia February 8, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Xu Lanjun – Leftist Print Culture and New Notions of “Chineseness”: Hu Yuzhi, Shanghai Book Co., and Overseas Chinese Youth in Cold War Southeast Asia Speaker: Xu Lanjun (Associate Professor of Chinese Studies, the National University of Singapore; Visiting Scholar, Harvard-Yenching Institute Chair/discussant: David Wang (Edward C. Henderson Professor of Chinese Literature, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University) Harvard-Yenching Institute lunch talk https://harvard-yenching.org/events/xu-lanjun-february-8-2018	0 events 9 0 events, 9	0 events 10 0 events, 10
0 events 11 0 events, 11	1 event 12 1 event, 12 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Q&A Session—China’s Environmental Challenges 2018: Summer Undergraduate Research Assistantships in China February 12, 2018 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Q&A Session—China’s Environmental Challenges 2018: Summer Undergraduate Research Assistantships in China Interested in research in China this summer? Join Harvard-China Project staff and a participating Tsinghua University professor to learn more about our fully-funded research assistantships opportunity. No knowledge of Chinese language is required. The Harvard-China Project on Energy, Economy, and Environment will provide generous financial support for six Harvard undergraduates to spend the summer in China […]	0 events 13 0 events, 13	0 events 14 0 events, 14	0 events 15 0 events, 15	0 events 16 0 events, 16	0 events 17 0 events, 17
0 events 18 0 events, 18	0 events 19 0 events, 19	0 events 20 0 events, 20	1 event 21 1 event, 21 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Andrew Field – Nightlife in Shanghai: From the Jazz Age 1920s to the Current Age of the Super-Wealthy February 21, 2018 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Andrew Field – Nightlife in Shanghai: From the Jazz Age 1920s to the Current Age of the Super-Wealthy Speaker: Andrew Field, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs, Duke Kunshan University, China In the 1920s, Shanghai became known worldwide for its nightlife as the city learned to dance to the rhythms of the American jazz age. The war years of the 1940s and the Communist Revolution of the 1950s put an end to the city’s […]	2 events 22 2 events, 22 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Tang Xiaobing – The Road to the Chinese Communist Revolution: How Petty Intellectuals Gathered and Accepted Leftist Ideologies in 1920s and 1930s Shanghai February 22, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Tang Xiaobing – The Road to the Chinese Communist Revolution: How Petty Intellectuals Gathered and Accepted Leftist Ideologies in 1920s and 1930s Shanghai Speaker: Tang Xiaobing (Associate Professor, History Department, East China Normal University; Visiting Scholar, Harvard-Yenching Institute) Chair/discussant: Elizabeth Perry (Henry Rosovsky Professor of Government, Harvard University; Director, Harvard-Yenching Institute) Harvard-Yenching Institute lunch talk https://harvard-yenching.org/events/tang-xiaobing-february-22-2018, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Michael Szonyi – Book Talk: The Art of Being Governed: Everyday Politics in Late Imperial China February 22, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Michael Szonyi – Book Talk: The Art of Being Governed: Everyday Politics in Late Imperial China Speaker: Michael Szonyi, Author; Director, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies; Professor of Chinese History, Harvard University Chair: Karen Thornber, Victor and William Fung Director, Harvard University Asia Center; Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations and of Comparative Literature, Harvard University Discussants: Peter Bol, Charles H. Carswell Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations; Vice […]	1 event 23 1 event, 23 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Daisy Yan Du – An Animated Wartime Encounter:Princess Iron Fan and the Chinese Connection in Early Japanese Animation February 23, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Daisy Yan Du – An Animated Wartime Encounter:Princess Iron Fan and the Chinese Connection in Early Japanese Animation Speaker:Daisy Yan Du, Harvard-Yenching Visiting Scholar: Assistant Professor, Division of Humanities, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Asia Center Seminar Series	0 events 24 0 events, 24
0 events 25 0 events, 25	0 events 26 0 events, 26	1 event 27 1 event, 27 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Ya-Wen Lei: The Contentious Public Sphere: Law, Media, and Authoritarian Rule in China February 27, 2018 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Ya-Wen Lei: The Contentious Public Sphere: Law, Media, and Authoritarian Rule in China Deparment of Sociology Colloquium Series Speaker: Ya-Wen Lei, Harvard University. In this talk, I will situate my book, The Contentious Public Sphere: Law, Media, and Authoritarian Rule in China, in relation to one of the department’s traditions and discuss issues related to disciplinary boundaries. I will then discuss how the book speaks to the relationship between globalization, institutions, […]	1 event 28 1 event, 28 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm David Dollar – Challenges to China’s Economy: At Home and Abroad February 28, 2018 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm David Dollar – Challenges to China’s Economy: At Home and Abroad Read event summary here Speaker: David Dollar, Brookings Institution David Dollar is a senior fellow in the John L. Thornton China Center at the Brookings Institution. From 2009 to 2013, Dollar was the U.S. Treasury’s economic and financial emissary to China, based in Beijing, facilitating the macroeconomic and financial policy dialogue between the United States […]