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Noon Lecture Series
The U-M Center for Chinese Studies Noon Lecture Series continues to present weekly lectures on current research in Chinese Studies by scholars from the University of Michigan and from institutions across the country and aboard. The lectures are held on Tuesdays from noon to 1:00 p.m. in Room 1636 of the School of Social Work Building. All are welcome to attend.
A complete schedule of speakers and topics is available from the China Center and in our Winter Term 2009 Noon Lecture Series Flyer.
September 22, 2009
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM, Room 1636 School of Social Work Building,
1080 South University
CCS 2009 Noon Lecture Series: "A Question of Confidence: State Legitimacy and the New Urban Poor"
Dorothy J. Solinger, Professor of Political Science, University of California at Irvine
September 29, 2009
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM, Room 1636 School of Social Work Building,
1080 South University
Benjamin Ridgway, Assistant Professor of Chinese Language and Literature, Valparaiso University
October 6, 2009
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM, Room 1636 School of Social Work Building,
1080 South University
Anna Shields, Director of the Honors College, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
October 13, 2009
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM, Room 1636 School of Social Work Building,
1080 South University
CCS 2009 Noon Lecture Series: "China's Tibet Policy: Accommodation and Conflict"
Tsering Shakya, Canadian Research Chair in Religion and Contemporary Society in Asia, Institute for Asian Research, University of British Columbia
October 27, 2009
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM, Room 1636 School of Social Work Building,
1080 South University
CCS 2009 Noon Lecture Series: "Alai, Internal Diasporas, and Rethinking Sinophone Literature"
Carlos Rojas, Assistant Professor of Chinese Cultural Studies, Duke University
November 3, 2009
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM, Room 1636 School of Social Work Building,
1080 South University
CCS 2009 Noon Lecture Series: "Inventorying Barbarians: An Early Modern Chinese Pictorial Vogue"
Yuming He, Assistant Professor in Chinese Literature, University of Chicago
November 10, 2009
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM, Room 1636 School of Social Work Building,
1080 South University
Lucille Chia, Associate Professor of History, University of California at Riverside
November 17, 2009
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Room 1636 School of Social Work Building,
1080 South University
Wang Zheng, U-M Associate Professor of Women’s Studies and History
November 24, 2009
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM, Room 1636 School of Social Work Building,
1080 South University
Lara R. Kusnetzky, Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate Center at the City University of New York
December 1, 2009
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM, Room 1636 School of Social Work Building,
1080 South University
CCS 2009 Noon Lecture Series: "Caochangdi : Beijing Inside Out"
Mary Ann Ray, Taubman Centennial Professor of Practice at the University of Michigan
December 8, 2009
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM, Room 1636 School of Social Work Building,
1080 South University
CCS 2009 Noon Lecture Series: "Visualizing the State in Early Modern England and China"
Sally Michelson Davidson Professor of Chinese Arts and Cultures at the University of Michigan; Former Director of the U-M Center for Chinese Studies

