• Type: Seminar Series
• Series organiser: Professor Margaret Hillenbrand (University of Oxford)
• Web Address: https://chinacentre.web.ox.ac.uk/home

Tuesday 23 November 2021

• 17:00 - The Battle of Images: The Sino-Hollywood Negotiation
  Prof. Ying Zhu (Hong Kong Baptist University)

Tuesday 8 March 2022

• 17:00 - Poverty and Squalor in Modern Chinese Realism
  Dr Keru Cai (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 3 May 2022

• 17:00 - The Vibrant Material and Digital Geographies of Contentious Politics in China
  Dr Carwyn Morris (University of Manchester)

Tuesday 10 May 2022

• 17:00 - The Kangaroo Man in the Paddock: Reproductive Technologies and Body Politics in Lily Hsueh’s Writings of Family History
  Dr Po-hsi Chen (University of Cambridge)

Friday 11 November 2022

• 17:00 - Green Ink: Plant-human Relations in Contemporary Sinophone Fiction
  Dr Astrid Møller-Olsen (Lund University)

Wednesday 16 November 2022

• 17:00 - Obsessed with Reading: Bovarysm as a Phenomenon in the Reception of Translated Love Stories in Early Twentieth-Century China
  Date has been changed from 8 to 16 November. Location has changed to Ho Tim Seminar Room (first floor)
  Professor Jane Qian Liu (University of Warwick)

Wednesday 23 November 2022

• 17:00 - She’s an Icon, She’s Your Type: Linguistic Gender through Typographic and Visual Perspectives in Republican China
  Dr Coraline Jortay (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 23 May 2023

• 17:00 - Vessels and Cargos: Spaces of Inclusion and Exclusion in Johnnie To’s Drug War and Lee Hae-young’s Korean Remake Believer
  Dr Jinhee Choi (King's College London)

Tuesday 17 October 2023

• 17:00 - One Man Talking: Selected Essays of Shao Xunmei, 1929‒1939
  Dr Paul Bevan (University of Oxford), Dr Susan Daruvala (University of Cambridge)

Tuesday 28 November 2023

• 17:00 - Gao Xingjian’s Bilingual Experimentation on the World Stage: Encounters with Translation
  Kate Costello (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 20 February 2024

• 17:00 - Medium Format: Soil Photography, Ecological Mosaics, Dispossession
  Dr William Schaefer (Durham University)

Tuesday 27 February 2024

• 17:00 - Revolutionary Becomings: Documentary Media in Twentieth-Century China
  Professor Ying Qian (Columbia University)

Tuesday 23 April 2024

• 17:00 - Worrying about China: Storytelling, Humanitarian Intervention, and the Global Circulation of Independent Chinese Documentary
  Dr Luke Robinson (University of Sussex)

Tuesday 14 May 2024

• 17:00 - Landscape Paintings and Territorial Sovereignty in Socialist China
  Professor PANG Laikwan (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Wednesday 15 May 2024

• 10:00 - Solitude and Community in Contemporary Chinese Culture
  Various Speakers

Tuesday 12 November 2024

• 17:00 - Murder in the Maloo: A Tale of Old Shanghai
  Dr Paul Bevan (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 27 November 2024

• 17:00 - Audio(visual) Sources for Chinese Socialist Soundscapes: A Methodological Exploration
  Professor Jie Li (Harvard University)

Tuesday 4 February 2025

• 17:00 - Transforming the Way of Water: Yvonne Owuor’s The Dragonfly Sea and Zao Wou-Ki’s Paintings
  Shuangyi Li (University of Bristol)

Tuesday 11 February 2025

• 17:00 - Botanical remediations: Farming, Plants and Contemporary Arts in Hong Kong
  Dr Minna Valjakka (University of Helsinki)

Tuesday 4 March 2025

• 17:00 - Anthropocene Urbanity and Surreal Imagery: Hong Kong in Contemporary Sinophone Fiction
  Professor Xiaofan Amy Li (UCL)