The conference is jointly organised by the Department of Sociology, Social Policy &ÌýCriminology and the University’s Confucius Institute and will draw together scholars from China, Europe and the US to consider a range of pressing issues of concern to disciplines across the social and human sciences.
The conference starts at 8:30am onÌýThursday 30 and continues on Friday 31 of October at the Hartley Suite, Building 38, Highfield Campus.ÌýYou can view the .
Speaker information:
- Professor Ann Anagnost, Professor of Anthropology and Chinese Studies at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington. Professor Anagnost teaches both graduate and undergraduate courses on China, globalisation, human capital formation, neoliberal governmentality, food politics, and practices of self-care.
- Dr Sam Geall, Research Fellow on Low Carbon Innovation in China at the Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU) at the University of Sussex, and Executive Editor of .
The conference is free but registration is required as places are limited. Please email Dr Nana ZhangÌýto register. For more information .Ìý