GEAS
Newsletter June 2014
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
Please read what is new at the Graduate School of East Asian Studies, Freie Universität Berlin, in June 2014.
We are honored to introduce our new Visiting Professors at GEAS: Prof.
Timothy Cheek, Director of the Centre for Chinese Research and Louis Cha Chair in Chinese research at the Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, and Prof.
Yih-Chyi CHUANG, Department of Economics at National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan.
Program
Wed, June 4
Fri, June 6th
Tue, June 10th
Wed, June 11th
Mon, June 16th
Wed, June 18th
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SEMINAR
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Intellectuals in China
Timothy Cheek,
Univ. of British Columbia
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Time
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9-14 h
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Venue
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GEAS, Hittorfstr. 18, 14195 Berlin, Room K18 (basement)
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Information
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http://www.geas.fu-berlin.de/studium/Doctoral_Program/curriculum/semesterplaene/schedule_summer_14/31.html
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Thu, June 5th
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LECTURE
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Human Rights Institutions: From Commitment to Compliance
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Thomas Risse, Professor of International Relations at Freie Universität Berlin
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Time
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10-12 h
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Venue
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Boltzmannstraße 1, 14195 Berlin
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Information
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Mon, June 16th
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ROUNDTABEL
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Understanding Modern China: Historiographical and Theoretical Issues
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Participants
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Paul A. Cohen, Professor of History Emeritus, Wellesley College; Associate of the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University
Timothy Cheek, Professor at Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
Yeh Wen-hsin, Professor of History, University of California, Berkeley
Klaus Mühlhahn, Professor or Chinese History and Culture, Freie Universität Berlin
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Time
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16-18 h
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Venue
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Institute of East Asian Studies, Goßlerstr. 2-4, Room 203
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Fr, June 20th
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WORKSHOP
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East Asian Transnational History
Sheldon Garon,
Professor of History and East Asian Studies at Princeton Univ.
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PhD Candidates and Researchers will discuss East Asian Transnational History and give presentations on their research. Graduate Students from
our departments of Chinese, Japanese, or Korean Studies are also welcome to participate.
Please contact coordinator@geas.fu-berlin.de or
garon@princeton.edu
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Time
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9-17 h
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Venue
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GEAS, Hittorfstr. 18, 14195 Berlin, Room K18 (basement)
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Mon, June 23rd
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LECTURE
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Asia’s Development Challenges and Economic Outlooks
(to be confirmed)
Stephen Groff, Vice-President of Asian Development Bank
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Time
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16-18 h
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Venue
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Henry-Ford-Bau, Garystraße 35, 14195 Berlin, Hall B
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Tue, June 24th
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BOOK TALK
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Rising Powers and the End of American World Order
Amitav Acharya, Professor of International Relations, American University, Washington, DC
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Time
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18-20 h
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Venue
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Henry-Ford-Bau, Garystraße 35, 14195 Berlin, Hall A
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Thu, June 26th
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LECTURE
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Compete to Institutionalize East Asian Economic Integration: RCEP vs. TPP
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Junji Nakagawa, Professor of International Economic Law at Tokyo University
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Time
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10-12 h
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Venue
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Boltzmannstraße 1, 14195 Berlin
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Information
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Sa-So,
June 28th-29th
Sa-So,
July 5th-6th
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SEMINAR
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Economic Development of Mainland China
Yih-Chyi CHUANG, Department of Economics at National Chengchi University, Taipei
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Time
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10-17 h
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Venue
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GEAS, Hittorfstr. 18, 14195 Berlin, Room K18 (basement)
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Information
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http://www.geas.fu-berlin.de/studium/Doctoral_Program/curriculum/semesterplaene/schedule_summer_14/30.html
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For further information on the lectures and visiting researchers, please visit our website at
http://www.geas.fu-berlin.de/index.html
If you have any questions, please contact us at
newsletter@geas.fu-berlin.de
Julian Plenefisch
Researcher
Curriculum, Conferences and Publications Management
Graduate School of East Asian Studies
Freie Universität Berlin
Hittorfstraße 18
D-14195 Berlin, Germany
+49 30 838 58553
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