GEAS Newsletter February 2019 Dear friends and colleagues, This is our monthly update about news and upcoming events at the Graduate School of East Asian Studies. We are happy to announce the newly published book “Making China Modern: From the Great Qing to Xi Jinping” by GEAS Vice Director
Klaus Mühlhahn. The book situates 21st century China in the nation’s long history of creative adaptation and institutional change. It was published by Harvard University Press in January 2019. More information can be found at
http://www.makingchinamodern.de/. We would also like to welcome back
Einstein Plus Fellow Gunter Schubert (Universität Tübingen) who will join us again in early February. During his stay, Professor Schubert will hold a lecture organised by the Institute of China Studies: February 7th
Lecture: “Weapons of the Rich: Strategic Behavior and Collective Action of Private
Entrepreneurs in China” With Einstein Plus Fellow Gunter Schubert (Universität Tübingen) Time
12.00pm – 2.00pm Venue Room
2.2051 (Holzlaube), Fabeckstr. 23-25, 14195 Berlin Information https://www.geschkult.fu-berlin.de/e/oas/sinologie/institut/termine/index.html 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
events@geas.fu-berlin.de |