Chinese HDR Seminar: Perspectives on Education
Organised by the Department of Chinese Studies in collaboration with China Studies Centre ‘Language, Literature, Culture and Education’ Research Cluster and the Comparative and International Education Research Network Reforming to what end?: Comparative perspectives of higher education enrolment policy in Taiwan and Australia between 1988-2018 By Leo Ren-Hao Xu This conceptual paper reviews higher education …
2019 Sydney Chinese Studies Seminar Series: The Gift of Asian Higher Learning Traditions to the Global Research University
2019 Sydney Chinese Studies Seminar Series Organised by the Department of Chinese Studies in collaboration with the China Studies Centre ‘Language, Literature, Culture and Education’ Research Cluster and the Comparative and International Education Research Network The Gift of Asian Higher Learning Traditions to the Global Research University Speaker: Ruth Hayhoe (University of Toronto) The focus …
SSSHARC Dissertation Masterclass with Professor Ruth Hayhoe (University of Toronto)
2019 Sydney Chinese Studies Seminar Series: The religious world in Chinese social studies textbooks
2019 Sydney Chinese Studies Seminar Series Organised by the Department of Chinese Studies in collaboration with the China Studies Centre ‘Language, Literature, Culture and Education’ Research Cluster The religious world in Chinese social studies textbooks Speaker: Zhenzhou Zhao (Education University of Hong Kong) The Constitution of the People’s Republic of China mandates a separation of …
Guided Opinion for Troubled Times: Origins and Rejuvenation of China’s Directed Public Sphere
Department of Chinese Studies Seminar Organised by the Department of Chinese Studies in collaboration with the China Studies Centre ‘Language, Literature, Culture and Education’ Research Cluster Guided Opinion for Troubled Times Origins and Rejuvenation of China’s Directed Public Sphere Speaker: Professor Timothy Cheek, Sydney China Distinguished Fellow What to do about fake news? Why not …
2019 Sydney Chinese Studies Seminar Series: The fascist aesthetics of Chinese wartime nationalism
2019 Sydney Chinese Studies Seminar Series Organised by the Department of Chinese Studies in collaboration with the China Studies Centre ‘Language, Literature, Culture and Education’ Research Cluster The fascist aesthetics of Chinese wartime nationalism: Wang Jingwei’s ‘New Citizens Movement’, 1942-44 Speaker: A/Prof Jeremy E. Taylor, University of Nottingham This paper examines how the “occupation regime” …
2019 Sydney Chinese Studies Seminar Series: Soft skills and virtual self-improvement in contemporary urban China
2019 Sydney Chinese Studies Seminar Series Organised by the Department of Chinese Studies in collaboration with the China Studies Centre ‘Language, Literature, Culture and Education’ Research Cluster Soft skills and virtual self-improvement in contemporary urban China Speaker: Gil Hizi, Teaching Fellow, Department of Anthropology This paper explores practices of ‘self-improvement’ in contemporary China, focusing on …
2019 Master Sheng Yen Lecture in Chinese Buddhism
2019 Master Sheng Yen Lecture in Chinese Buddhism Making Sense of Chan Cases 禪公案 (Zen kōan) Speaker: Robert Sharf (University of California, Berkeley) Presented by the School of Languages and Cultures Some scholars have argued that certain Indian Buddhist philosophers, notably those associated with Madhyamaka, allowed for the possibility of paradox or “true contradictions.” Other …
2nd Sydney Chinese Studies Postgraduate Seminar
The Department of Chinese Studies and the China Studies Centre at the University of Sydney invite applications for the second Sydney Chinese Studies Postgraduate Seminar to be held at the University of Sydney on Tuesday 30 April 2019. Postgraduate students working on any subject related to Chinese Studies are encouraged to submit applications. The seminar …