East Asia Workshop: Politics, Economy and Society presents    “How Chinese new immigrants become Trump supporters?   Revisiting theories of political resocialization in the context of 2016 Presidential Election on Zhihu (the “Chinese Quora”)”   Di Zhou MAPSS student, Social … Continue reading →

East Asia Workshop: Politics, Economy and Society presents    “Switching sides: Market transition and job-referring in China”   Elena Obukhova Assistant Professor, Desautels Faculty of Management McGill University 4:30-6:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 2, 2017 Pick Lounge, 5828 South University Ave. … Continue reading →

East Asia Workshop: Politics, Economy and Society presents in partnership with The Seminary Co-op Bookstores  “The Souls of China: The Return of Religion After Mao” Ian Johnson Pulitzer-Prize Winning Writer Accredited China correspondent for The New York Times 6:00-7:30 p.m., … Continue reading →

East Asia Workshop: Politics, Economy and Society presents  “Paths to Professionalization: Medical and legal experts in early twentieth-century China.” Li Dong PhD student, Department of Sociology University of Chicago 4:30-6:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 18, 2017 Pick Lounge, 5828 South University … Continue reading →

East Asia Workshop: Politics, Economy and Society presents  “Chinese Culture: Its characteristics and historical backgrounds” (in Chinese) 中国文化的历史地理基础 Jianxiong Ge (葛剑雄) Professor, Institute of Chinese Historical Geography Fudan University 4:30-6:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 11, 2017 Pick Lounge, 5828 South University … Continue reading →

East Asia Workshop: Politics, Economy and Society presents    “New Wine in Old Bottles: Ideological Creation of Market in China’s People’s Daily, 1946-2003”   Shilin Jia and Linzhuo Li PhD students, Department of Sociology University of Chicago 4:30-6:00 p.m., Tuesday, … Continue reading →

East Asia Workshop: Politics, Economy and Society presents   “Structure or Fracture Political Loyalty: Explaining Continuity and Change of Single-Party Support”   Wan-Zi Lu PhD student, Department of Sociology University of Chicago 4:30-6:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 7, 2017 Pick Lounge, 5828 … Continue reading →

East Asia Workshop: Politics, Economy and Society presents  “Opiate of the Masses with Chinese Characteristics – Interpreting China’s Religion Policy” Thomas DuBois Associate Professor, College of Asia and the Pacific. Australian National University 4:30-6:00p.m., Thursday, February 23, 2017 Pick Lounge, … Continue reading →

East Asia Workshop: Politics, Economy and Society presents  “Social Change of the Longue Duree: A theory and its application” Dingxin Zhao Max Palevsky Professor, Department of Sociology University of Chicago 4:30-6:00p.m., Tuesday, February 21, 2017 Pick Lounge, 5828 South University … Continue reading →

East Asia Workshop: Politics, Economy and Society presents  “Interplay between Centralized Judicial Control and Local Protectionism – Empirical Study of China Supreme People’s Court’s Decisions on Non-enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (1995-2015)” Wei Shen Dean and Professor of Law, Law … Continue reading →