Event｜"Global City" Series: Roundtable on Fanhua & Shanghai
Global Studies Forum, “Global City” Lecture Series
“Shanghai” Sub-series
Live Stream Platforms & Channels:
Bilibili live Streaming Channels:“许纪霖文化说”;“全球研究论坛”
Wechat Live Streaming Channels:“许纪霖文化说”;“二湘空间”;“跳岛”
Hosted by 全球研究论坛Global Studies Forum（globalstudiesforum.com）
Organizer & Moderator:
Dandan Chen
Professor, SUNY Farmingdale;
Founder, Global Studies Forum
First Event
Roundtable on Fanhua（Blossoms Shanghai）and Shanghai
Panelists:
Xu Jilin, Professor, East China Normal University
Qu Jun, Professor, East China Normal University
Cai YiYun, Screenwriter, Director, Poet
Qin Fang, Associate Professor, McDaniel College
Date and Time:
Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024; 7pm-9pm Beijing Time
(6am-8am New York Time)
Webinar link:
VooV meeting: 764-864-642；Pin: 161616
Live Stream Platforms & Channels:
Bilibili Live Stream Channels：“许纪霖文化说”; “全球研究论坛”
Wechat Live Stream Channels：“许纪霖文化说”；“二湘空间”；“跳岛”
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★ Program ★
Speakers
Xu Jilin 许纪霖
Xu Jilin is the "Zijiang" Distinguished Professor of history at East China Normal University (ECNU), the vice-director of the Key Research Institute for Modern Chinese thought and culture at ECNU, and the director of UBC-ECNU Joint Research Core Group on China in Modern World. He holds posts concurrently as a member of standing committee of Shanghai Federation of Social Science Association, the vice-president of Association of Shanghai Historians, a trustee of Association of Chinese Historians (ACH). He successively served as visiting professor and senior visiting scholar in Academia Sinica, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, The Australian National University , National University of Singapore , Harvard University, University of British Columbia , École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales , Aichi University, University of Tokyo , and Freie Universität Berlin. His current research focuses on modern Chinese thought, Chinese intellectuals, as well as the urban culture of modern Shanghai. His major books and publications include: On Chinese Intellectuals（2003），The Self-Disintegration of the Enlightenment (2007), Chinese Intellectuals in Grand Ages（2007）Public Communication of Modern Chinese Intellectuals (2008), Rebirth and Rethink of Chinese Enlightenment (2010), and Enlightenment and Anti-Enlightenment in Contemporary China (2011). In 2005，On Chinese Intellectuals won the first "Wenjin" Book Award of National Library of China.
Qu Jun 瞿骏
Qu Jun is Pofessor of History at East China Normal University (ECNU) and a fellow of the Key Research Institute for Modern Chinese Thought and Culture at ECNU. He is also a fellow of the Key Research Institute for Urban Culture at Shanghai Normal University, a trustee of the Association of Chinese Historians (ACH), vice-president of the Association of Shanghai Historians, vice-president of the Shanghai Sun Yat-Sen Academy, and vice-president of the Shanghai Annales Association. He was a visiting professor at Oxford University in 2009-2010.
Cai YiYun 蔡艺芸
Cai YiYun，Screenwriter, Director, Poet. Graduated from Shanghai Theatre Academy, department of stage lines. The play “Writing Poems” has been invited to The CPH Stage Reading Festival; the play “My Secret Life” has been invited to The Festival d'Avignon (off); the play “The Horse in the mist” has been invited to the Passage Festival Helsingor.
Qin Fang 房琴
Qin Fang is a social and cultural historian of early modern China (1550s-1900). She received a PhD in history from University of Minnesota and has been researching and teaching Chinese history of gender and family, hydraulic society, and Asian Americans since then in McDaniel College, Maryland. Her research focuses on the history of local communities of their political, social, and cultural systems in China during Ming and Qing China (1550s-1900s. She examines local gazetteers, genealogies, and local literary notation (biji) to shed insight on the daily lives of men and women and their relations with the state, local lineages, and literary circles. Her manuscript, Songs or Tiehua: The Art of Chinese Iron Painting, 1550-1950, will be completed in 2024. Meanwhile Qin works on a project on the transformation of Dream of the Red Chamber in Jiangnan and in the States.
Moderator
Dandan Chen 陈丹丹
Dandan Chen is currently Professor of History in the department of History, Politics, and Geography at Farmingdale State College, State University of New York, the coordinator for the Asian Studies Minor, and has taught for the department of Science, Technology, and Society since 2013. She is an Associate in Research at Harvard’s Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, a Senior Fellow at the Inter-Civilizations Institute of East China Normal University, and the founder of the global scholarly platform “Global Studies Forum”(globalstudiesforum.com). Dr. Chen’s interdisciplinary areas of research and teaching include global and Asian history, Chinese history, politics, literature and law in a global context. A bilingual writer, her articles have appeared in various journals. Her book Cultural Worlds of Late Ming-Early Qing and Late Qing-Early Republican China is forthcoming in 2024. Dr. Chen has received awards including the SUNY Chancellor Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities(2022), the SUNY Nuala Drescher Award (2016), and the 2016 Academic Excellence Award from Chinese Historians in the United States(CHUS), an affiliated society of the American Historical Association.
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