| The Long Institute Lecture Series
presents
China’s Directed Public Sphere:
Origins and Rejuvenation |
| Thursday, January 21, 2016
3:00–4:30 p.m.UC Irvine School of Law, LAW 4700 ( Directions)
Presented by Timothy Cheek
Professor and Louis Cha Chair in Chinese Research
Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia
Understanding the public role of intellectuals across China’s long 20th century requires one to clarify what sort of public sphere China’s intellectuals operated in at different times. This recent survey identified three: print capitalism, the propaganda state, and the directed public sphere. This paper seeks to explore the concept of the public sphere in China and in particular the directed public sphere as it is rejuvenated under Xi Jinping today. Read more »
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The Long Institute Lecture Series on
Chinese Law,
Business and Society
The Long Institute Lecture Series on Chinese Law, Business and Society is organized by the UCI Long US-China Institute. The series offers presentations of state-of-the-art research on how law, business and society interact in China or in relation to China. The series provides a platform for learning and discussing how legal institutions in the world’s largest legal system and second largest economy shape and are shaped by market and social forces.
2015-16 Lecture Schedule
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
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| November 5 |
Jonas Nahm |
Renewable Futures and Industrial Legacies: Wind and Solar Energy in China, Germany, and the United States |
| December 3 |
Kwai Ng |
China’s Grassroots Courts: A Sociological Perspective |
| Jan. 21, 2016 |
Timothy Cheek |
China’s Directed Public Sphere: Origins and Rejuvenation
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| Feb. 1, 2016 |
James Fallows |
Annual Long Institute Distinguished Lecture |
| Feb. 11, 2016 |
Guo Zhiyuan |
Implementation of Exclusionary Rule in China: Challenges and Possible Solutions |
| Feb. 25, 2016 |
Xuegang Zhou |
Spatial Mobility in the Chinese bureaucracy: Evidence and Implications for China’s Governance |
| March 9, 2016 |
Susan Shirk |
Personalism and Institutionalization in PRC Politics |
| April 14, 2016 |
Minxin Pei |
Collusive Corruption |
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