Please find below details of the CEAS 2006-2007 Seminar Series. All Seminars take place at the Centre for East Asian Studies, University of Bristol, 8 Woodland Road, (Room 2E4) unless stated otherwise. The Seminars start at 4.00pm and end at 5.30pm.
Autumn Term Programme 2006
| Oct 9 | Dr Caroline
Rose Department of East Asian Studies, University of Leeds |
China, Japan and the Prospects for Reconciliation. |
| Oct 16 | Professor Tai Lok Lui Chinese University of Hong Kong |
A Study of the Middle Class in Shanghai |
| Oct 23 | Professor Paul Pickowicz Department of History, University of California, San Diego |
The Dynamics of Underground Filmmaking in China |
| Nov 6 | Dr
Adam Chau Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford |
Hosting in Chinese Religion and Politics: A Cultural Idiom in Action |
| Nov 20 | Dr Sebastian
Bersick Senior Research Fellow European Institute for Asian Studies, Belgium |
The Impact of Soft Power on the EU's Relations with East Asia |
| Dec 4 | Dr
Stuart Kewley Strategy & International Business School, University of the West of England |
Japanese Firms’ Strategic Push into European Markets 1969-2006. |
Spring Term Programme 2007
| Jan 22 |
Dr
Jos Gamble School of Management, Royal Holloway University of London |
Multinational Retailers in China: Proliferating 'McJobs' or Developing Skills? |
| Jan 29 | Pal Nyiri, Macquarie University | The Altai Road: Ideas of Development Across a Post-Socialist Border |
| Feb 5 | Dr
David Kerr School for Government and International Affairs, Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies |
China's Ascendancy and American Hegemony |
| Feb 19 | Dr
John Swenson-Wright Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Cambridge |
The Elusive "virtual alliance": US, Japanese and South Korean Security and Foreign Policy Responses to the North Korean Challenge. |
| Feb 26 | Professor
Joseph Cheng City University of Hong Kong |
The Rise of China: Implications for Asia |
| Mar 5 | Professor
Joy Hendry Department of Social Anthropology Oxford Brookes University |
Anthropology and Japanese Studies: Thoughts on Some Neglected Areas of Mutual Benefit. |
| Mar 12 | Professor Robin Porter | Interfacing China : a view from the sharp end |
| Mar 19 | Dr
Red Chan Centre for Translation and Comparative Cultural Studies, University of Warwick (Cancelled) |
Constructing Cultural China in Translation. (Cancelled) |
