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Seminars

2007

Date

Topic/Lecturer

09.05.2007

Musiking in the Male-Dominated Society of the Late Ming
Professor Joseph S. C. Lam, Professor of Musicology and Director of the Stearns Collection, University of Michigan, USA

23.04.2007

Xu in Jia Yi 贾谊 Xinshu 《新书》:Preliminary Remarks
Dr Elisa Sabattini
(Jointly organized by Department of Chinese Studies and Department of Philosophy, NUS)

16.04.2007

The Contradictions of Chinese Revolutionary Modernity An Investigation on the Land Reform in Northern China1946-1948
Mr Li Fangchun, Ph.D. Candidate, University of California at Los Angeles

12.04.2007

A Model for L2 Learning
Mr Xu Zheng, Ph.D Candidate, Department of Linguistics, State University of New York at Stony Brook

09.04.2007

From Père Goriot to Gao Laoda - Cultural Exchange, Translation Literature and Political Language
Dr Nicolai Volland, Post-Doc of the Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy, Academia Sinic, Taiwan

29.03.2007

A Lingering Debate-The Issue of “Landlord System” in the Economic History of Ming and Qing
Professor Chen Zhiping, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities,
Ximen University, China

23.03.2007

Long March: History, Myth, and Collective Memory
Ms Zhang Enhua, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Columbia University, USA

22.03.2007

 

The Application of Modern Theories of Phonetics on Chinese Phonology
Dr Chung Raung-fu,  Lecture Professor, Southern Taiwan University, Taiwan

19.03.2007

 

Three Elements in the Definition of Hakka Ethnicity: Origins, Culture and Utility
Professor Chen Zhiping, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Ximen University

19.03.2007

 

Between Life and Death: A Study of Singapore Kwong Wai Siew Peck San Theng
Professor Zen Ling, Department of History, Xiamen University

16.03.2007

Women, City, and History: Shanghai and Hong Kong in Contemporary Chinese Novels and Films
Dr Vivian Lee Pui Yin, Department of Pacific and Asian Studies, University of Victoria at Canada, Canada

09.03.2007

Issues of Sentence and clause in Modern Chinese
Professor K.K. Luke, Chair of the Department of Linguistics,
The University of Hong Kong  

07.03.2007

How to Write an Essay on Literature
Professor Cao Xu, Professor and Director of Shanghai Normal University Library , Shanghai Normal University, China

 

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2006

Date

Topic/Lecturer

23.11.2006

Some Ideas about Ming Studies
Professor Chu Hung, National Taiwan Normal University

23.11.2006

Research on Emotions and States of Mind of the Ming Qing Period
Professor Paolo Santangelo, University of Rome & University of Naples, Italy

27.10.2006

Research on Emotions and States of Mind of the Ming Qing Period
Professor Paolo Santangelo, University of Rome & University of Naples, Italy

26.10.2006

Loanword in Mandarin
Professor Zhu Qingzhi, Department of Chinese, Beijing University, China

05.10.2006

On the Origin of Confucian and Taoist Thought – An Observation from the Book of Changes
Professor Dennis Cheng Chi-hsiung, Department of Chinese Literature, National Taiwan University

15.09.2006

The Inauguration of the Ming Dynasty: A Reappraisal of the Origin of
the Dynastic Name and Related Fire Cosmic Symbol
Professor Chan Hok Lam, Professor in Chinese History,
Department of Asian Languages and Literature,
University of Washington, Seattle, USA
(Jointly organized by Department of Chinese Studies and Asia Research Institute)

29.08.2006

In Search of the True Confucian: The Process of Enshrining Xue Xuan (1389-1464) in the Temple to Confucius
Dr Koh Khee Heong, Assistant Professor, Department of Chinese Studies, NUS

12.04.2006

The Position of Jin Dialects
Dr. Xiang Mengbin, Associate Professor, Dept of Chinese, Peking University, China,
Visiting Fellow, Dept of Chinese Studies, NUS

07.04.2006

The New Thinking and Developments of the Intellectual History of
the Qing Dynasty
Professor Zhou Jiming, Vice President, Hubei University, China

30.03.2006

Islands on the Front-line: Militarization and Jinmen (Quemoy) Society, 1949-1992
Professor Michael Szonyi, Department of East Asian Languages & Civilizations, Harvard University, USA

10.03.2006

A Passionate Conscience of the Time: Ba Jin’s Personality and His Works
Dr Lin Pei Yin, Assistant Professor, Department of Chinese Studies, NUS
(Jointly organized by Chinese Library, NUS, Department of Chinese Studies and Temasek Hall Chinese Drama Team)

03.03.2006

Zhuang Zi and Music
Professor Lin Shuen-fu, Professor in Chinese Literature,
Department of Asian Languages and Cultures,
University of Michigan, USA

01.03.2006

Creating a Larger Artistic Totality: The Integration of Poetry and Painting in the Chinese Tradition 
Professor Lin Shuen-fu, Professor in Chinese Literature,
Department of Asian Languages and Cultures,
University of Michigan, USA

08.02.2006

Higher Education in Contemporary China
Professor Xie Weihe, Vice President of Tsinghua University, China

08.02.2006

China in the Process of Economic Globalization
Professor Li Bozhong, Chairman of History Department, Tsinghua University, China

24.01.2006

The Power of Hair in Chinese Society, 1500-2000  
Dr Lai Chi Kong, Senior Lecturer,
School of History , Philosophy Religion and Classics, 
University of Queensland, Australia

18.01.2006

The Dilemma of Chinese Overseas in Singapore and MalayaTheir Relationship with the Kuomintang and the Chinese Communist Party, 1937-1955
Professor Lee Yinghui, National Chi Nan University, Taiwan
(Jointly organized by Department of Chinese Studies and Asia Research Institute)

17.01.2006

On Lu Xun Studies in the Past Six Years in Japan and Lu Xun’s Short Stories, Father’s Illness
Professor Fujii Shozo, The Graduate School of Chinese,
Arts and Social Research Branch, The University of Tokyo, Japan

 

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