Past Manchester China Institute events
Denggao Long - Chinese Civil Society and Spontaneous Order [Book Launch]
[IN-PERSON] Prof Denggao Long joins the MCI to discuss his new book: “Chinese Civil Society and Sp...
Global China's Knowledge Infrastructure: The Rise of Chinese International Development Thinking
This talk discusses the rise of Chinese international development thinking. In the past 5-10 years,...
Gordon Barrett & Jen Altehenger - China's Cold War Science Diplomacy [Book Launch]
[HYBRID] This event will be in a hybrid format with limited tickets in-person and also live on Zoom....
Chris Marquis - Mao and Markets: The Communist Roots of Chinese Enterprise (Book Talk)
[In-person, Oddfellows Hall] As China opened up its economy over the past four decades, conventiona...
Chinese Views of Russia and Ukraine, a Roundtable Discussion
[In-person, The Portico Library] With China’s tacit support for the Russian invasion of Ukraine,...
Jessica Rawson - Ancient Chinese Tombs, Their Treasures, and China Today
[In-Person, The John Rylands Research Library] Drawing from Professor Jessica Rawson's new book Life...
Christopher Rea - Chinese Cinema Meets Digital Humanities
How can we use digital platforms—including social media—to enhance research and learning on mode...
Andrew Chubb - Chinese nationalism and the South China Seas disputes: Causes and consequences
[In-Person, Oddfellows Hall] In this talk, Dr Chubb will expand on research which traces the rise o...
Chao-yo Cheng - When Do Chinese Courts Stand with the People?
[HYBRID]: This talk will be both in-person and live on Zoom. When do Chinese courts side with the Pe...
Seiji Shirane - Colonial Taiwan as Imperial Japan’s Southern Gateway (Book Discussion)
(WEBINAR) On Tuesday, March 14, 2023 (1.30-2.30 GMT), Professor Seiji Shirane join the MCI to discus...