East Asia Workshop: Politics, Economy and Society

Winter 2015 Schedule

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EAST ASIA WORKSHOP: POLITICS, ECONOMY & SOCIETY

Winter 2015 Workshop Schedule

 

January 13

“Toward an Integrated Theory of New Organizational Form: the Crystallization of Mass Teaching in New Oriental before its Diffusion in China’s Education and Training Industry, 1980-2000”

Le Lin

PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology

University of Chicago

January 27

“A Protest Society and Workers’ Strikes in China”

Chih-Jou Chen

Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Sociology

Academia Sinica

February 10

“Global Religious Change, Local Politics, and Civil Life in China and Taiwan”

Robert Weller

Professor, Department of Anthropology

Boston University

February 24

“Evolution of the Industrial Wage structure in China Since 1980”

Belton Fleisher

Professor Emeritus, Department of Economics

Ohio State University

March 10

“Criminalizing the Muslim Violence as seen in the Legal Cases of Qing China, 1760 to 1830”

Geng Tian

PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology

University of Chicago

 

The workshop meets on alternate Tuesdays 4:30-6pm at Pick Lounge, 5828 South University Avenue. Abstracts are available on our website: http://cas.uchicago.edu/workshops/eastasia/. Questions and comments should be addressed to the coordinator Wen Xie: wxie@uchicago.edu

Faculty Sponsors:

Dali Yang (Political Science), daliyang@uchicago.edu

Dingxin Zhao (Sociology), dzhao@uchicago.edu

Zheng Michael Song (Booth School of Business), Zheng.Song@chicagobooth.edu

 

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