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US CHINA PEOPLES FRIENDSHIP ASSOCIATION

CHICAGO CHAPTER


Annual China Symposium 2008

Jan. 26, 2008

Hosted by Center for East Asian Studies at University of Chicago

International House, 1414 East 59th St., Chicago, IL 60637-2997

         The following two new features have been added to our traditional 3 simultaneous afternoon tracks of China Talks:

Keynote Speaker Dignitary From China on the topic: China-US Relations

Morning History Program: Ancient Chu Culture’s Role In Making China, The View From Newly Discovered Manuscripts at the Shanghai Museum (today’s Hubei and Hunan Provinces)

REGISTRATIONMorning History Program:  9:30-10:00 am, Afternoon China Talks:  11:40 - 12:40 pm

10:00 PM-Noon:  Ancient Chu Culture’s Role in Making China: The View From Newly Discovered

Manuscripts at the Shanghai Museum

11:40:  REGISTRATION BEGINS for Afternoon Session: Keynote Address and China Talks   

12:40-55 PM  WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS

President, US-China Peoples Friendship Association-Chicago Chapter: Roger Noback

Consul General, Chinese Consulate in Chicago Hon. Huang Ping

Director, Center for East Asian Studies, U. of Chicago Prof. Donald Harper

President, University of Chicago: Robert Zimmer, Ph.D. 

1 PM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS:  China-U.S. Relations, Sun Zhe, Professor, Institute of

International Studies, Qinghua University

Track/

Time

ARTS AND PHILOSOPHY

(A)

COMMERCE

(B)

SOCIETY, SCIENCE &

TECHNOLOGY      (C)

 

Intros: _______

Intros: ________

Intros: ________

 

2 PM

 

Angelika Cedzich; Daoism and Chinese Religious Life: Then and Now; Professor, Religion; DePaul U.

Either: (1) Officer of Chicagoland Company Talking On Doing Bsns in China (TBD), or (2) Talk on New Countervailing Penalty Duties on Imports from China (working title); alt. speaker accepted, TBA

Christian Broda; [China’s Currency Exchange Regime; MacroEconomic Tools, and How They May Affect Each Other (tent. title)]; Prof., Economics, U. Chicago

 

3 PM

 

Anthony Yu; Continuing/The Journey to the West/; Prof. Emeritus, U. of Chicago

 

Preston Torbert; Continuing the Path to Western Style Commercial Frameworks: 4 Recent Developments; Partner, Baker & McKenzie law firm

 

Victor Shih; Central-Provincial Relationships in Formal and Informal Institutions; Prof. Politics, Northwestern U.

 

4 PM

 

Stanley Murashige; Tiantan, the Temple of Heaven: Ritual Reverence for Bountiful Harvests; Professor, School of Art Institute of Chi.

 

 

Mark Allee; [Law and its Administration in China: Past, Present, Prospective, tent. title]; Prof., Loyola University

Richard Barrett, Classical Idea of Extended Family (Kinship/Clan) in China and its Importance [working title]; Sociology Prof., UIC

 

 

 5-5:45 PMRECEPTION: refreshments with Chinese appetizers, catered by House of Fortune Restaurant,

 Please check the link Annual China Symposium for details.

 


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