2023

Slow Burn: Re-turn Communication in Energy Transition

Junyi Lv, CSCC Postdoctoral Fellow
- CSCC Conference Room, PCPSE Room 418, 133 S. 36th St

This study digs into communities’ dependence on coal and current efforts of transition, from local perspectives with cross-cultural references. Drawing from ethnographic fieldwork in southeast Kentucky and my…



2023

National Committee on US-China Relations CHINA Town Hall 2023: Onsite Panel & National Live Webcast Watch Party

Nicholas Burns, U.S. Ambassador to China (webinar) & Naima Green-Riley, Junyi Lv, & Weirong Guo (onsite at Penn)
- 2nd Floor Forum, Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics, 133 S. 36th St

Co-sponsored by Foreign Policy Research Institute

Current U.S. Ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns will be the featured speaker for CHINA Town Hall 2023, a national conversation on how the…



2023

Law & Political Economy in China's New Era

Tamar Groswald Ozery,  Assistant Professor, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- CSCC Conference Room, PCPSE Room 418, 133 S. 36th St

The talk will discuss the role of formal law in governing markets during China's "Legalized Politicization Era" (2010–present), the current era of market development in China. In this present era, the authorities…



2023

Making China Policy in Washington

Ryan Hass, Senior Fellow, Director, China Center; Chen-Fu and Cecilia Yen Koo Chair in Taiwan Studies, Brookings Institution
- CSCC Conference Room, PCPSE Room 418, 133 S. 36th St

A new CSCC series presents speakers with experience in the processes that shape US policy on China who provide insider perspectives as they reflect on their work, their contribution to the understanding of…



2023

Where is China’s Economy Headed?

Hanming Fang, Joseph M Cohen Term Professor of Economics, University of Pennsylvania
- CSCC Conference Room, PCPSE Room 418, 133 S. 36th St

The arc of the Chinese economy over the next ten to fifteen years will depend on three sets of forces, each of which interacts with the others: (1) Domestically, the internal political economy will determine the…



2023

Rule by Campaign: Do Laws on the Books Matter in China?

John Wagner Givens, Associate Professor of International Studies, Spelman College
- CSCC Conference Room, PCPSE Room 418, 133 S. 36th St

Does rule of law govern behavior in China or do campaigns, scandals, and social media hold more sway? Drawing from a unique dataset of 15 million observations, we delve into environmental issues, suing the…



2023

US, China, and the Global South

CSCC 10th Annual Conference

Sep 21, 2023 - Sep 22, 2023 at - Silverman 147, Penn Carey Law, 3501 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

The world is moving beyond the COVID-19 pandemic and concerns about economic development have again become more urgent. In recent years, China has become a key player in global development as a leading source of…



2023

Global Development: A Useful Notion?

Zha Daojiong, Professor of International Studies, Institute of South-South Cooperation and Development, Peking University
- CSCC Conference Room, PCPSE Room 418, 133 S. 36th St

“Development” is traditionally a contested notion in studies and practices of international political-economic exchange. What sense can be made of proposition from China, including its “Global Development Initiative…



2023

2023 International Chinese Sociological Association Annual Conference

Aug 17, 2023 - Aug 18, 2023 at - PCPSE Building, 133 S. 36th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104

This event is supported by the Global Engagement Fund and China Research Engagement Fund at Penn Global and by Penn's Center for the Study of Contemporary China, James Joo-Jin Kim Center for Korean Studies, and…



2023

New Faces in Chinese Politics Conference

Aug 9, 2023 - Aug 10, 2023 at - CSCC Conference Room, PCPSE Room 418, 133 S. 36th St

Scholars in Chinese politics at six universities have formed a Consortium on New Faces in Chinese Politics and rotated organizing New Faces in Chinese Politics conferences at their home institutions, with the first…