2007 - 2008
Women and home ownership in the context of Japan's home-owning democracy
Dr Misa Izuhara (School for Policy Studies )
Oct 8
Discord and Integration in East Asia: Japan Bounded by the United States and Asia
Professor Go Ito (Department of Political Science, Meiji Univeristy, Japan )
Nov 5
China and the future of the developing world: The Emerging Global-Asia Era and its Consequences
Professor Jeffrey Henderson (Leverhulme Research Professor of International Economic Sociology, University of Manchester )
Nov 19
Sex education in modern and contemporary China: interrupted debates across national and international boundaries
Dr Alessandra Aresu (Department of Human Sciences, University of Milano-Bicocca )
Nov 26
Industrial Upgrading in China
Eric Thun (Said Business School, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford)
Dec 1
Hunger and War in Early Twentieth-Century China: From Natural to National Disaster
Dr, Andrea Janku (SOAS, University of London)
Jan 21
Shanghai, sci-fi and rendering China's future
Dr Mark Harrison (Centre for the Study of Democracy, University. of Westminster)
Feb 11
Icons of Power: Mao Zedong on Postage Stamps
Professor Robert Benewick (University of Sussex)
17 March
Institutions and Institutional Purpose: Welfare Reform in East Asia
Professor Joseph Wong (University of Toronto)
21 April
The Battle for China's Past: Mao and the Cultural Revolution
Professor Mobo Gao (Adelaide Confucius Institute at the University of Adelaide)
13th May