UBC China Studies Forum | Centre for Chinese Research

UBC China Studies Forum contains regular series of meetings and talks for the UBC China studies community, offering opportunity for conversation as well as presentations.

The forum is made up of three research groups: China in the World, China&, and China Environmental Science and Sustainability Research Group (CESS).

Events List:

September 12, 2018: Fires in Shandong, Fires in BC: Flora and Firefighting in Mediterranean & Boral Forests by Dr. Jack Hayes

September 27, 2018: China and the Future of Work in Southeast Asia by Dr. Stephan McGurk

October 10, 2018: Developments in Xinjiang: Concerns for Canada and the Region Roundtable

October 11, 2018: Humans vs. Robots:(Re)Valuating the Worth of Work in the Age of Automation by Dr. Yawen Lei

October 23, 2018: “Teaching the Asian Book”: How and Why to Teach a Collaborative Course on An Unwieldy Region by Dr. Christina Laffin, Dr. Bruce Rusk, Dr. Adheesh Sathaye

November 07, 2018: CCR Digital Humanities, Pedagogy, and East Asian Studies Forum by Dr. Jack Hayes, Dr. Tristan Grunow, Dr. Erin Williams

November 15, 2018: China and the World by Dr. Paul Evans

The UBC China Studies Forum is co-host by the Centre for Chinese Research and the Institute of Asian Research.