Year: 2022

  • IN-EAST & SCRIPTS_Lecture Series: China’s Global Rise – Contesting the Liberal World Order?

    In summer term 2022, an international lecture series titled China’s Global Rise – Contesting the Liberal World Order? will be conducted. The series is organized by the IN-EAST (Nele Noesselt) and SCRIPTS – Contestations of the Liberal Script (Cluster of Excellence hosted at Freie Universität Berlin). For further information, visit the IN-EAST homepage here: China’s Global Rise…

  • AREA office branch Duisburg: new job advertisement

    The Alliance for Research on East Asia (AREA) Ruhr is looking for an Office Management Assistant for its office on the Duisburg campus as soon as possible. This is a permanent 50 % position with remuneration according to pay group 8 TV-L. The application deadline is 20 June 2022. You can find all further details in…

  • Congratulations to Yasmin Koppen for successfully defending her thesis

    On 24 January 2022 Yasmin Koppen has successfully defended her thesis on “East Asian Landscapes and Legitimation: Localizing Political and Religious Authority in China and Adjoining Empires”. The whole AREA team applauds her on finishing the dissertation and wishes Yasmin Koppen all the best for the future. Yasmin Koppen continues her academic career as a postdocotral researcher…

  • 16 Mar 2022 | Online Guest Lecture by Caterina García Segura

    Power shifts in the international system and transformations of the international order. China’s new normative role in global rule-making: the cybernorms. Guest lecture by Caterina García Segura AbstractThe starting point of this talk is the fact that for years we have been witnessing two phenomena that are often presented as cause and consequence: the transformation…

  • Retrospective: AREA Occasional Lecture Series | Prof. Edward Wang

    Prof. Edward Wang (Rowan University, New Jersey, and Beijing University): The Persistent Appeal of Intellectual History in China: A Preliminary Observation/Explanation Hybrid Lecture in cooperatin with ISB (Institut für soziale Bewegung) / RUB After AREA Co-Director Prof. Nele Noesselt (UDE) & AREA Deputy Co-Director Prof. Christine Moll-Murata had welcomed the audience, the speaker and around…