Thursday 29 May 2025

• 17:00 - A Confucian Academy in 21st Century Hebei: Rethinking 'truth' in Chinese Religion
  Dr Gareth Breen (LSE)
  China Studies Seminar series
• 17:00 - Pombal’s reforms in Brazil
  Kenneth Maxwell (Harvard University)
  Latin American History Seminar

Friday 30 May 2025

• 14:00 - OxCRG Pub Social
  TBA
  Oxford China Reading Group

Monday 2 June 2025

• 17:00 - Russia and ASEAN in the Indo-Pacific
  Dr Paradorn Rangsimaporn (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Thailand)
  RESC Monday Seminar

Tuesday 3 June 2025

• 14:00 - Ecologies of Caste and Waste: Dependence and Value Making at the Bhalswa Landfill in Delhi
  Aparna Agarwal (University of Lausanne)
  Modern South Asian Studies Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Central Asian Christian perspectives on Mongol Chaghatai Rule
  Benjamin Sharkey (Oxford)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia
• 17:00 - States and Social Hierarchies in Kuwait and the Arab States of the Gulf Region
  Professor Lisa Blaydes (Stanford University)
  Women’s Rights Research Seminars
• 17:00 - Animation Thinks: A Story of Media Entanglements in China
  Dr Panpan Yang (SOAS)
  Visual Culture in Modern and Contemporary China
• 17:00 - Anorexia nervosa in Japan today: different from 19th century England and 18th century Kyoto?
  Professor Aya Nishizono-Maher (Meiji Gakuin University)
  Nissan Institute Seminar in Japanese Studies

Thursday 5 June 2025

• 17:00 - Startup Capitalism: New Approaches to Innovation Strategies in East Asia
  Dr Robyn Klingler-Vidra (King's College London)
  Oxford Taiwan Studies Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Sir John Elliott Memorial Lecture Between Imperial History and Global History: Sir John Elliott, Historian of the Americas
  There will be no seminar this week due to the Sir John Elliott Memorial lecture, for which the registration deadline is midday on 30 April 2025
  Serge Gruzinski (CNRS, EHESS)
  Latin American History Seminar
• 17:00 - Startup Capitalism: New Approaches to Innovation Strategies in China and Taiwan?
  Dr Robyn Klingler-Vidra (Reader in Entrepreneurship & Sustainability | Associate Dean, Global Engagement King’s Business School | King’s College London)
  China Studies Seminar series

Friday 6 June 2025

• 09:30 - Security and Warfare in Ukraine: Domestic and Global Developments Post-2022
  Please note in-person places are limited.
  Various Speakers
• 10:30 - Southern Encounters: Nanyang and New Cultural Regionalities in Chinese Studies
  Various Speakers
  Visual Culture in Modern and Contemporary China

Monday 9 June 2025

• 17:00 - Baillie Gifford Distinguished Speaker lecture
  TBA
  Baillie Gifford Distinguished Speaker Series

Tuesday 10 June 2025

• 14:00 - Rangoonwala Fellows: Development and Displacement in Pakistan
  Ilyas Chattha (Lahore University of Management Sciences), Azeema Cheema (Verso Consulting), Arslan Waheed (Institute of Business Administration, Karachi)
  Modern South Asian Studies Seminar Series
• 17:00 - The Physics of Chinese Qi Cosmology in seventeenth-century Japan
  Dr Matthais Hayek (EFEO)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia

Thursday 12 June 2025

• 17:00 - ‘Non-People’ in the People’s Republic: Class Enemies in Maoist China
  Dr Mark Czellér (University of London)
  China Studies Seminar series

Friday 13 June 2025

• 14:00 - Sustaining Continuity: Conservation Approaches to Placemaking for Chinese Voluntary Associations
  TBA
  Oxford China Reading Group
• 17:00 - Henry Charles Lea, the Inquisition, and the Origins of Scientific History in the United States
  Joint Seminar RAI/Iberian History Seminar/ Latin American History Seminar
  Richard Kagan (Johns Hopkins University)
  Latin American History Seminar
• 17:00 - Baillie Gifford Distinguished Lecture
  TBA
  Baillie Gifford Distinguished Speaker Series

Monday 16 June 2025

• 17:00 - Is Taiwan Leading Asia in Women’s Political Representation?
  Professor Chang-ling Huang (National Taiwan University)
  China Studies Seminar series
• 17:00 - Is Taiwan Leading Asia in Women's Political Representation?
  Professor Chang-ling Huang (National Taiwan University)
  Oxford Taiwan Studies Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Life on Ukraine's front line: the story of Avdiivka
  Abdujalil Abdurasulov (BBC News)

Tuesday 17 June 2025

• 14:00 - A woman’s work is never done: Gender norms and Indian female labor force participation
  Rohini Pande (Yale University)
  Modern South Asian Studies Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Reports of a Lesser Sign: The Intertwining of Strange Trees with Political and Religious Authority in Early Imperial China
  Dr Oliver Hargrave (University of Oxford)
  Oxford Seminar in the Pre-Modern History of East Asia
• 17:00 - I Film, Therefore We Are: Chinese Labourers, UGC, and the New Collective Documentary
  Dr Jing Wang (University of Oxford)
  Visual Culture in Modern and Contemporary China

Friday 20 June 2025

• 12:00 - Constructing Chinese Plans: China’s Multi-Tiered and Diverse Approaches to Global Governance Reform
  Professor Bowen Yu (Fudan University)
  China Centre talks
• 14:00 - Rethinking Hong Kong’s Laissez-Faire Myth
  TBA
  Oxford China Reading Group
• 17:00 - Title TBC
  TBA
  Latin American History Seminar

Thursday 26 June 2025

• 17:00 - Burnout Market Feminism: Urban Chinese Businesswomen in the Internet Age
  Dr Ling Tang (University of Melbourne)
  China Studies Seminar series