EAST ASIA WORKSHOP: POLITICS, ECONOMY & SOCIETY   “ Experimenting with Entrepreneurship: Peripheral State Actors,Transnational Communities and the Rise of Venture Capital-Backed Startups in China”  Yan Xu University of Chicago, Political Science   May 1, Wed 12:00-1:30 pm Pick Lounge, 5828 … Continue reading →

“Human Nature and Habits” Roundtable Academic Exchange with Fei Xiaotong (Fei Hsiao-Tung)’s Followers   THURSDAY MAY 2, 2019 – 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm 1st Floor Lecture Hall 142, 1155 East 60th Street, Chicago IL 60637 The renowned Chinese sociologist and anthropologist Fei Xiaotong (Hsiao-Tung, 1910-2005)’s early … Continue reading →

EAST ASIA WORKSHOP: POLITICS, ECONOMY & SOCIETY   “Ruling Before the Law: the Politics of Legal Regimes in China and Indonesia”  William Hurst Associate Professor of Political Science, Northwestern University   April 10, Wed 12:00-1:30 pm Pick Lounge, 5828 South University … Continue reading →

EAST ASIA WORKSHOP: POLITICS, ECONOMY & SOCIETY   “Understanding the Causes of Inequality Perceptions”  Yeonju Lee Harvard University, Postdoctoral Fellow   April 3, Wed 12:00-1:30 pm Pick Lounge, 5828 South University Ave. Light lunch will be provided Abstract Recent studies have … Continue reading →