Sustainability and Crisis of Transcendence: An Asian Perspective
June 22, 2016: AKI hosted a lecture by Prof. Dr. Prasenjit Duara (Duke University) on “Sustainability and Crisis of Transcendence: An Asian Perspective”.
Academic Confucius Institute Göttingen
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Regionalizing the Global, Globalizing the Regional: An interdisciplinary conversation
AKI organized a panel discussion on “Regionalizing the Global, Globalizing the Regional: An interdisciplinary conversation” with Prof. Prasenjit Duara (Duke) and several members of the Göttingen campus.
Lecture by Prof. Dr. Frederick Lau (University of Hawai at Manoa): Listening to Chinese Music
Musikwissenschaftliches Seminar Kurze-Geismar-Str. 1, Göttingen, DeutschlandEthnomusicologist Frederick Lau explores ways of listening to Chinese music as a window to understand Chinese society. At the core of his presentation is the focus on the linkage between […]
China in the Global Humanities
AKI organized a dialogue with students on “China in the Global Humanities”, a lecture by Prof. Mu-chou Poo on “Common Elements of an Axial Age? Comparative Perspectives on Ancient China […]
Lecture Prof. Mu-Chou Poo (Department of History, The Chinese University of Hong Kong): Common Elements of an Axial Age? Comparative Perspectives on Ancient China and Ancient Egypt
Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, Raum 0.608 Heinrich-Düker-Weg, GöttingenIn this lecture Prof. Poo re-examines the theory of the Axial Age by first investigating the case of China, situating the findings in the context of the on-going scholarly discussions […]