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Events Archive

2012

FILM SCREENING: ‘READYMADE’
  8 May 2012 4.00 pm -  8 May 2012 4.00 pm
CONSTRUCTING COMMONALITY: Standardization and modernization in Chinese nation-building
  2 April 2012 4.00 pm -  2 April 2012 6.00 pm
Chinese film directors on sina weibo
  21 March 2012 3.00 pm -  21 March 2012 5.00 pm
Living with pollution and toxic uncertainty: The making of environmental subjects in a Chinese industrialised village
  21 February 2012 4.00 pm -  21 February 2012 6.00 pm
Propaganda on the socialist periphery
  8 February 2012 4.00 pm -  8 February 2012 6.00 pm
How did the general become a chicken?
  24 January 2012 4.00 pm -  24 January 2012 6.00 pm

2011

Lao She: A Chinese Writer in Modernist London
  7 December 2011 4.30 pm -  7 December 2011 6.30 pm
Queer comrades: Gay identity and queer politics in postsocialist China
  19 October 2011 4.00 pm -  19 October 2011 6.00 pm
Through Time and Space with Chairman Mao
  4 July 2011 5.00 pm -  4 July 2011 6.30 pm
Poster Power: Images from Mao's China, Then and Now
  11 May 2011 6.30 pm -  14 July 2011 8.30 pm
Representing Communism: exhibitions of revolutionary Chinese art in 1970s Britain
  5 April 2011 4.00 pm -  5 April 2011 6.00 pm

2010

Towards a Polylogue of Western and Chinese Contemporary Art Criticism
  15 December 2010 4.00 pm -  15 December 2010 6.00 pm
Mao Zedong and China in the World
  17 November 2010 4.00 pm -  17 November 2010 6.00 pm
Agency and Image in Poetic Language
  8 November 2010 5.30 pm -  8 November 2010 8.00 pm
Changing Subjects: Male Sexualities and Masculinities in Asia
  5 November 2010 10.00 am -  5 November 2010 5.30 pm
Gender and Uyghur-Han Variation in arranged marriages in Urumchi, China
  15 October 2010 2.00 pm -  15 October 2010 4.00 pm
China and Revolution - History, Parody and Memory in Contemporary Art
  8 August 2010 12.00 am -  7 November 2010 12.00 am
Religion and the charitable society in China
  1 July 2010 5.00 pm -  3 July 2010 5.00 pm
Cultural Heritage in China: Changing Trajectories, Changing Tasks
  6 May 2010 9.30 am -  7 May 2010 6.00 pm

2008

The Race is On - Trailing the Beijing Olympics
  28 May 2008 2.30 pm -  28 May 2008 6.00 pm

2006

Was Mao a Monster?
  13 June 2006 2.00 pm -  13 June 2006 5.30 pm
Chinese Political Language from Mao Zedong to Hu Jintao
  16 May 2006 2.00 pm -  16 May 2006 4.00 pm
Contemporary Short Films from Taiwan
  11 April 2006 7.00 pm -  .
Painting for the Revolution
  31 January 2006 5.00 pm -  31 January 2006 7.00 pm

2004

Reflections on Political and Cultural Change in China
  8 June 2004 10.00 am -  8 June 2004 5.00 pm