University Seminar Please join for a lecture with: Madeleine Zelin, Dean Lung Professor of Chinese Studies History and East Asian Languages and Cultures Departments, Columbia University This is event is part two of a this year's Schoff Memorial Lecture Series entitled, "China Semi-Incorporated: The Battle for a Chinese Legal Modernity in the Early Twentieth … [Read more...]
Part I: The “Company” Will Save Us: Utopian Visions of the Corporation in late Qing China
University Seminar Please join for a lecture with: Madeleine Zelin, Dean Lung Professor of Chinese Studies History and East Asian Languages and Cultures Departments, Columbia University This is event is part one of a this year's Schoff Memorial Lecture Series entitled, "China Semi-Incorporated: The Battle for a Chinese Legal Modernity in the Early Twentieth … [Read more...]
“Making China Modern: From the Great Qing to Xi Jinping”
Brown Bag Lecture Featuring Klaus Muehlhahn, Chair Professor of Chinese History and Culture, FU Berlin Moderated by Madeleine Zelin, Dean Lung Professor of Chinese Studies; Professor of History, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures and Department of History, Columbia University In this talk, Klaus Muehlhahn will discuss his new book, Making … [Read more...]
Madeleine Zelin Speaks at Fordham About Late Imperial Chinese Business Practice
On April 13, 2018, Madeleine Zelin, the Dean Lung Professor of Chinese Studies at Columbia University, spoke about the customary and legal context for late imperial Chinese business practice at the Fordham Workshop on Business Organization in History, a program sponsored by the Fordham Corporate Law Center. A pioneering scholar of the study of Chinese legal and economic … [Read more...]
April 2 Event: “Can We Globalize WWII?: A Chinese Perspective:” Audio and Photos
Audio and photographs are now available from the April 2, 2018 event "Can We Globalize WWII?: A Chinese Perspective." The event featured Hans van de Ven, Professor of Modern Chinese History, University of Cambridge, who discussed his new book China at War: Triumph and Tragedy in the Emergence of the New China, 1937 – 1953. His talk was moderated by Madeleine Zelin, Dean … [Read more...]
