China Research Seminars Series

Chinese Studies faculty, students, and community, and the general University community and public, are cordially invited to attend the events in the Fall 2009 Center for Chinese Studies 'China Research Seminars' series, which are being held this semester on Tuesday afternoons, 3:00 4:30, in the Tokioka Room (Moore Hall 319). See the schedule of talks below, and put the dates on your calendar to attend!
September 8 (Tuesday), 3:00 p.m., Tokioka Room (Moore 319)
Development of Telecommunications and the Internet in China
Eric Harwit, Professor, Uhm Asian Studies
September 15 (Tuesday), 3:00 p.m., Tokioka Room (Moore 319)
"China's Long March to Freedom: Grassroots Modernization"
Kate Zhou, Associate Professor, Uhm Political Science
September 29 (Tuesday), 3:00 p.m., Tokioka Room (Moore 319)
Roundtable: "The People's Republic of China at 60"
Participants to be announced later
October 20 (Tuesday), 3:00 p.m., Tokioka Room (Moore 319)
"In Search of Allah's Chinese Name"
James Frankel, Assistant Professor, Uhm Religion
October 27 (Tuesday), 3:00 p.m., Tokioka Room (Moore 319)
"China's New Labor & Employment Laws and the Three "S's:" Stresses, Strains, and Significance"
Ron Brown, Professor Uhm Law
November 3 (Tuesday), 3:00 p.m., Tokioka Room (Moore 319)
"Ecotourism in China"
Li Yanqin, Associate Professor, Central University of Nationalities, and visiting scholar at UHM
November 10 (Tuesday), 3:00 p.m., Tokioka Room (Moore 319)
"Sovereignty at the Edge: Macau and the Question of Chineseness"
Cathy Clayton, Assistant Professor, Uhm Asian Studies
Please also put on your calendar this Special Presentation
October 12 (Monday), 3:00 p.m., Tokioka Room (Moore 319)
"Shanghai Network: Reconsidering the Economic Order in Late Nineteenth Century East Asia"
Kazuko Furuta, Professor of Economics, Keio University
cosponsored with School of Pacific & Asian Studies