Each year, the CSCC invites leading experts to Penn to present their research and share their knowledge about contemporary China. Typically scheduled for Wednesday afternoons 4:30-6 pm, speakers will deliver their remarks and then entertain questions from the audience. Attendance is open to the entire Penn community. Announcements about upcoming talks will be posted on the CSCC website and disseminated via the Center’s listserv. To be added to the listserv, please visit our signup page https://groups.sas.upenn.edu/mailman/listinfo/cscc-announce.
Upcoming Speaker Series
Markets with Bureaucratic Characteristics: How Economic Bureaucrats Make Policies and Remake the Chinese State
Yingyao Wang, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Virginia
Professor Wang will discuss her new book titled Markets with Bureaucratic Characteristics: How Economic Bureaucrats…
Past Speaker Series
China and International Relations
China and International Relations Series
Tyler Jost, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Brown University
Co-sponsored with the Browne Center for International Politics.
Social Protection under Authoritarianism: Health Politics and Policy in China
Xian Huang, Assistant of Political Science, Rutgers University
Please register to receive Zoom login at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/social-protection-…
Prototype Nation: China and the Contested Promise of Innovation
Silvia Lindtner, Associate Professor, University of Michigan School of Information
Please register to receive Zoom login at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/prototype-nation-…
How Perilous are Paper Fans? Public Diplomacy through Confucius Classrooms and Implications for Chinese Influence
China and International Relations Series
Naima Green-Riley, Ph.D. Candidate and Raymond Vernon Fellow, Department of Government, Harvard University
Co-sponsored with the Browne Center for International Politics.
(Please respond to yuanzeng@upenn.edu to receive Zoom link)
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Public Assembly via Affective Technologies: Like Buttons, Sentiment Analysis, and the Transmission of Positive Energy
Angela Wu, Assistant Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication, New York University
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Maximizing Leverage: China’s Strategic Force Posture Choices in the Information Age
China and International Relations Series
Fiona Cunningham, Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, George Washington University
Co-sponsored with the Browne Center for International Politics.
(Please respond to yuanzeng@upenn.edu to receive Zoom link)
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The Law and Politics of Transnational War Reparations in Contemporary China
Timothy Webster, Associate Professor of Law, Western New England University
Please register to receive Zoom login at: https://www.…
China's Urban Champions: The Politics of Spatial Development
Kyle Jaros, Associate Professor of Political Economy, University of Oxford
The rise of major metropolises across China since the 1990s has been a double-edged sword: although big cities function as economic powerhouses, concentrated urban growth can worsen regional inequalities, governance…
Disenfranchised: The Rise and Fall of Industrial Citizenship in China
Joel Andreas, Associate Professor of Sociology, Johns Hopkins University
In this book talk, Professor Andreas recounts the tumultuous events that have shaped and reshaped authority relations in Chinese factories over the past seven decades. He introduces a general theoretical framework, …
2019 CHINA Town Hall
National Committee on U.S.-China Relations
Join communities across the United States in a national conversation on China. Featuring an interactive national webcast panel at 6pm moderated by George Stephanopoulos, joined by expert panelists …