2022
Congressional Bootcamp: Internal Dynamics Shaping Xi’s China
Drawing on insights from CSIS, the University of Pennsylvania Center for the Study of Contemporary China, and leading experts around the country, this course will explore a variety of perspectives on the domestic…
2022
CSCC 10th Anniversary & Postdoc Reunion Symposium
June 3, 9:15 -10:15 AM
Opening Remarks
Haohan Chen, University of Hong Kong
Listen to the Party! Understanding Emotional Propaganda in Authoritarian China with An Audio-As…
More Bottoms than Tops? Transmediated Sexual Roles and Masculinity Assemblage in Chinese Gay Communities
Benson Zhou, CSCC Postdoctoral Fellow
This talk addresses the production, circulation, and implications of the discourse “there are more 0s (bottoms) than 1s (tops)” in gay communities. It explores why many Chinese gay men perceive it as a “sexual truth…
2022
The Party Leads All: The Evolving Role of the Chinese Communist Party
Examining the past, current, and potential future roles of the Communist Party in governing China
This book launch conference will be held on-site, but with a Zoom option.
To participate by Zoom, please register to receive a Zoom link: …
China and the World after COVID and Ukraine
2022 CSCC Annual Public Lecture
Anla Cheng, SupChina CEO & Founder; Jeremy Goldkorn, SupChina editor-in-chief and Sinica Podcast co-founder.
The divide between Beijing and Washington is only growing: After several years of growing tensions with the U.S. and other Western countries, China is sticking to its COVID-zero policies, and is remaining steadfast…
, 
When Autocrats Clean House: Xi Jinping’s Anti-Corruption Campaign and Its Consequences
Chris Carothers, CSCC Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Pennsylvania
Corruption is rampant in many authoritarian regimes, leading to the widespread perception that autocrats have little incentive or ability to curb government wrongdoing. Yet meaningful anti-corruption efforts by…
The Cold War’s Long Shadow: Indian Foreign Policy and the Current State of Play of Indo-Pacific Geopolitics
Swagato Ganguly, Editoral Page Editor, The Times of India; CASI Spring 2022 Visiting Fellow
In partnership with the South Asia Center, Center for the Study of Contemporary China, and Perry World House
…
Grand Strategy or Grand Tragedy? China’s Foreign Policy in the Xi Jinping Era
Jude Blanchette, Freeman Chair in China Studies, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Jude Blanchette holds the Freeman Chair in China Studies at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Previously, he was engagement director at The Conference Board’s China Center for Economics and…
Constitutionalism in Context: The Extreme Cases of China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan
David Law, E. James Kelly, Jr., Class of 1965 Research Professor of Law, Professor of Politics, University of Virginia; Albert Hung-yee Chen, Cheng Chan Lan Yue Professor and Chair of Constitutional Law, University of Hong Kong; Cora Chan, Associate Professor of Law, University of Hong Kong
China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan are often overlooked in the field of comparative constitutional law, but as the editor and authors behind Constitutionalism in Context show, they belong at the cutting edge of the field…
Can China Stop Climate Change?
China, Climate Change, and Overseas Investment
Guest Speaker: Eyck Freymann, Doctoral Student, Oxford University; author, One Belt One Road
RSVP Required; Preference for CSCC Affiliates
Dr. Scott Moore’s 2022 Spring Seminar …