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WORLD AFFAIRS GROUP
SUPPLEMENTARY CHINA SERIES
in partnership with the British Inter-University China Centre (BICC)
2007-2008
All meetings start at 7.30pm
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17 May |
Modern China |
Rana Mitter
University of Oxford |
29 May |
History of Chinese Gardens |
Alison Hardie
University of Leeds
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14 June |
Recent trends in Chinese religion |
John Kieschnick
University of Bristol
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12 July |
China's New Bureaucrats |
Frank Pieke
University of Oxford and Director of BICC |
| 11 October |
Gardens as Living Memory: The Eight Scenes of the Yuelu Academy |
Wu Xin
Asst Curator & Co-ordinator of Asia Programmes, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington DC |
| 13 December |
The Silk Road: History and Myth |
Dr Susan Whitfield
Director, The International Dunhuang Project, The British Library |
| 22 February 2008 |
Maps and Media: The Cultural History of Map Reading |
Hilde de Weerdt
Lecturer in Chinese History, University of Oxford; Fellow, Pembroke College |
16 April 2008 |
Will China become Democratic? |
Zheng Yongnian
Professor of Chinese Politics and Director of Research in the School of Contemporary Chinese Studies, University of Nottingham |
| 29 May 2008 |
Technologies of Exuberance in Chinese Popular Religion |
Dr Adam Yuet Chau
Lecturer in the Social Anthropology of China, School of Oriental and African Studies |
Groups: Visitors
£2: Members/Students £1 Lectures: Visitors £4: Members £2 |
