event #39 November 18th, 2014 Dr. WANG Xun China Center for Contemporary World Studies, International Department CPC Central Committee

event #38 October 22th, 2014 Ma Xiaolin 马晓霖 Founder of the blog Bo Lian She

event #37 September 15th, 2014 Edward Luttwak Senior Fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies Francesco Sisci Senior Researcher at Renmin University of China Abstract The elemental sense of centrality of any polity takes very different forms, ranging from the quiet...

event #36 June 17th, 2014 organized with Beijing Energy Network Prof. LIN Erda Senior research fellow and Director, Coordinating Lead Author of WGII Report Researcher at Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Dr. ZHU Chunquan 朱春全 Country Representative, China Office of IUCN Abstract For the...

event #35 May 20th, 2014 Chen Yurong, 陈玉荣 Senior research fellow and Director, Department for European-Central Asian Studies at CIIS, Secretary-General of the Chinese Center for SCO Studies In the light of the forthcoming visit to China of Vladimir Putin, and the incoming energy agreement...

event #34 April 15th, 2014 Dr. DA Wei 达巍 Director, Institute of American Studies, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR) Abstract In the past 18 months, President Xi Jinping has very quickly push forward a set of new foreign policy narratives, and his...

event #33 March 25th,  2014 Prof. Robert Ross, Professor of Political Science Boston College and Associate, John King Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University Prof. YU Tiejun Associate Professor, School of International Studies, Peking University details will be published...

event #32 February 24th,  2014 Prof. Dr. WEN Tiejun 温铁军 Executive Dean, Institute of Advanced Studies for Sustainability, Renmin University of China Executive Dean, Institute of Rural Reconstruction of China, Southwestern University of China Biography Tiejun WEN is a renowned expert on...

event #31 December 03rd,  2013 Screening of the documentary 5+5 五加五 A cabbie driving for art: Artists and Villains in a Beijing Village by Xu Xing (China) and Andrea Cavazzuti (Italy) 85 min, Chinese with English subtitles Comedy, Docu-Drama, Art, Social...

event #30 November 06th,  2013 Prof. WANG Yizhou 王逸舟 Deputy Dean of the School of International Studies, Peking University Abstract In his two recent books about the evolution of China’s global role, Wang Yizhou famously initiated the concept of creative involvement, calling on China to play a...

event #29 October 15th,  2013 Prof. TAO Ran 陶然 Director of China Center for Public Economics and Governance, Renmin University of China During the event we will also screen some excerpts from the documentary "China Rural Economy" (2013). Author: Dr. Michele Geraci, Head of China Economic Policy...

event #28 September 24,  2013 Prof. WANG Jisi 王缉思 Professor, School of International Studies, Peking University   Abstract   Where do we trace back the origin of the “March West” theory? Does it have any precedent in the Chinese scholarship and to what extent it can be...

event #27 June 06,  2013 Prof. Dr. ZHANG Changdong 张长东 Assistant Professor, Department of Political Studies, Peking University In the last three decades, with rapid economic growth and government reform, the emergence of Non-government Organizations (NGO) from near zero to tens of millions is a...

event #26 May, 22 2013 Prof. Dr. Zhou Hong 周弘 Director of the Institute of European Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Ten years ago in 2003, leaders of China and the EU jointly announced their relationship as “comprehensive strategic partnership”. Together with that announcement,...

event #25 April, 30 2013 Prof. Dr. Jørgen Delman Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (TORS), Copenhagen University DENG Liangchun 邓梁春 Senior Programme Officer, Climate and Energy Programme, WWF China Abstract Professor Delman will discuss how China’s energy security is challenged...