China Research Seminar Series 2009-02-28 14:45: China and Central Asia: Rhythms of the Past and Tunes for the Future (Dr. Siddharth Saxena (Chairperson of the Cambridge Central Asia Forum)) 2009-04-02 15:00: Encountering Hellenism (Roundtable Discussion) (Wenjie Zhan (Visiting Scholar at Faculty of Classics, Assistant Researcher, Institute of Philosophy , Chinese Academy of Social Science)) 2009-05-14 15:00: Understanding other culture: some reflections in relation to China and the West (Professor Alan MacFarlane (University of Cambridge)) 2009-05-23 14:00: China in Tomorrow's World (Professor Alan Barrell) 2009-05-28 17:00: “进化”与“进步”——悬而未决?(‘Evolution ’ or ‘Development’-A Pending Question ) (Prof. Yang Haiyan (Department of Medical Humanities, Peking University, China)) 2009-06-04 17:00: 周朝秘史 (蒋煜东 Yudong Jiang , Engineering Department, University of Cambridge) 2009-09-24 16:30: Modern Reflections on Ancient Greek and Chinese Science and Culture(对古希腊与中国的科学文化的现代反思) (Professor Sir Geoffrey Lloyd,Needham Research Institute) 2009-10-17 16:30: 台北条约(1952)的签订及影响 (Prof. Hans van de Ven, Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge) 2009-11-21 16:00: The Tang dynasty and its place in the grand narrative of Chinese history (Prof. D.L. McMullen (Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge)) 2010-02-20 15:00: 中国崛起后的思想走向(The Tendency of Chinese Thoughts after the Rise of China) (Prof. Xudong Fang (方旭东), Department of Philosophy, Shanghai Normal University, Visiting Professor, Oxford University) 2010-03-06 15:00: The Tendency of Chinese Thoughts after the Rise of China (在世俗化与复魅之间:西藏现代性的两难境地) (Dr Hildegard Diemberger (MIASU, University of Cambridge)) 2010-03-20 15:00: 骊乾人与罗马军团—— 一个遥远的传说 (Liqian, a 2000-Year-Old Puzzle — Lost Roman Legion In Ancient China?) (Prof. Xiaodong Xie (谢小冬) Institute of Genetics,Lanzhou University) 2010-04-03 15:00: 基督教的美学意义(Aesthetic Significance of Christianity) (Prof. Zhiqing Zhang (张志庆), Shandong University) 2010-05-01 15:00: 中国大型国企的海外扩张战略(China’s OFDI and Resource-Seeking Strategy) (Prof. Shujie Yao (姚树杰), Head, School of Contemporary Chinese Studies, University of Nottingham) 2010-05-08 11:00: Natural History in Traditional China, a tale of text and illustration (传统中国的博物学:文本和图像的历史) (Prof. Roel Sterckx,Head, Department of East Asian Studies, University of Cambridge) 2010-05-22 15:00: The Colossal Ships of Zheng He (郑和宝船) (Dr Sally K.Church (Wolfson College)) 2010-06-05 16:00: 抗美援朝六十周年 (殷之光(东亚系博士研究生); 李晨(东亚系博士研究生)) 2010-11-20 14:30: 如何理解当代中国政府发展:一个分析框架 (孙涛(南开大学周恩来政府管理学院教授)) 2010-11-20 15:30: 中国财政体制与转移支付 ( 王锵岚(英国牛津大学政治系博士生)) 2010-11-20 16:30: 中国农村的公共服务政策:嬗变与重构 ( 林万龙(中国农业大学经济管理学院教授)) 2010-11-20 17:30: 中国非营利组织与公共服务:从疏离到互动 ( 何建宇(清华大学马克思主义学院讲师)) 2011-01-27 17:30: 什么是环境史? (梅雪芹教授(北京师范大学历史学院)) 2011-02-17 17:00: 中国的人文哲学 (赵玲玲教授) 2011-02-21 19:30: 海湾战争20周年讨论会 (李晨 (剑桥大学东亚系博士生) ;尤东晓 (国防大学副教授); 廉超群 (剑桥大学中东研究博士生);王丁楠 (剑桥大学国际关系硕士研究生)) 2011-03-05 15:00: 关于传统文化与“社会科学中国化”的一些思考 (王东杰教授(四川大学历史文化学院)) 2011-03-12 15:00: 中国土地制度变革:历史借鉴与理论启示 (龙登高教授 (清华大学华商研究中心 主任, 清华人文社科学院经济所副所长)) 2011-10-13 15:00: Fault Line in the Chinese Social Security System (Professor Athar Hussain, The London School of Economics and Political Science) 2011-11-05 14:00: 大学理念与教育质量,讨论剑桥对中国大学教育质量的启示 (徐同文教授,山东轻工业学院党委书记) 2012-02-04 15:00: Banking in China and the Media (Stephen Timewell(Editor Emeritus, The Banker)) 2012-03-25 15:00: The Shanzhai Phenomenon and its Implications (Dr Yongjiang Shi (Institute for Manufacturing, Cambridge University)) 2012-04-19 11:30: 价值主义教育观 (罗崇敏博士(中国云南省教育厅厅长)) 2012-05-26 14:00: 扬州“名医”李炳的医疗生涯及其历史记忆--- 兼论清代医生医名的获取与流传 (余新忠 教授 (南开大学历史学院 暨中国社会史研究中心)) 2012-07-10 17:00: Assets valuation: Practices and Challenges in China's Transitional Period/中国资产价值评估:实践与挑战 (Professor Jiang Wei, Department of Finance, Shenyang University) 2012-10-13 14:00: Knowledge and Technology in Late Ming China (Prof. Dagmar Schaefer (Director of the Centre for Chinese Studies, University of Manchester)) 2012-11-24 14:00: 中国区域经济增长收敛性的空间特征 (talk in Chinese) (Prof. Fei CHEN (Nanchang University, China)) 2013-02-02 14:00: Inside and Outside the City Walls: Urbanization of Chinese Folkart (Quyi) and Urbanizing Chinese Folkart (a talk given in Chinese) 城墙内外:曲艺的都市化与都市化曲艺 (Dr. Yongyi YUE (Beijing Normal University)) 2013-05-11 14:00: Witchcraft and the Rise of the First Confucian Empire (巫蛊之祸和儒家帝国的兴起) (Dr. Liang CAI (Assistant Professor of History, University of Arkansas; Visiting Fellow at Wolfson College, University of Cambridge)) 2013-05-23 17:00: The Legitimacy of "Chinese Philosophy" (中国哲学的合法性问题) (Prof. Haiming Wen (School of Philosophy, Renmin University, China)) 2013-07-23 15:00: Materia Medica and its Study in History of China (历史中的本草与本草学) (Emma He Bian, Ph.D candidate in Dept. of the History of Science, Harvard University) 2013-10-24 16:30: What will China be like as a great power (Martin Jacques, Author of When China Rules The World (Penguin 2012)) 2014-03-08 14:00: The urban formation process of China’s treaty ports, 1840s-1940s: Case studies of Shanghai and Tianjin (Dr. Yunlian Chen (Wolfson College, Cambridge))