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Privatisation of war-2
12 Oct

Privatisation of warfare

12 October 2023, 12:00 to 14:00

This event will see Professor Elke Krahmann discussing her new book about commercial militaries and…

AdamSmithResize
12 Oct

The pride of man, the vanity of the philosopher, the misfortune of the king

12 October 2023, 18:00 to 19:30

A lecture by Professor Jacob T Levy to mark the 300th anniversary of Adam Smith.

Holding hands in support gesture
16 Oct

Continuities and discontinuities: A decade after the Marikana massacre

16 October 2023, 13:00 to 14:00

In this CPPR Lunchtime Seminar, Dr Asanda-Jonas Benya will address questions of work, community,…

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16 Oct

Book talk - Xi Jinping: The hidden agendas of China’s ruler for life

16 October 2023, 13:00 to 14:30

Willy Lam presents his new book 'Xi Jinping: The Hidden Agendas of China’s Ruler for Life'. This…

war on the ballot event
16 Oct

Book Talk - 'War on the Ballot' with Author Dr Andrew Payne

16 October 2023, 17:00 to 19:00

Join us for a book talk with author Dr Andrew Payne to discuss his recent book 'War on the Ballot…

Opening panel (1)
16 Oct

Opening panel & reception - How to engage with China: opportunities and risks

16 October 2023, 18:00 to 21:00

What are the risks and benefits for UK-China research collaboration? Experts from UK government,…

A bench with a person's belongings on and about it
17 Oct

Changing the system for people experiencing severe & multiple disadvantage

17 October 2023, 10:00 to 11:00

Improving local governance and the wider system of support

booktalk (Hi Res)
17 Oct

Book talk - Discourse, rhetoric and shifting political behaviour in China

17 October 2023, 10:00 to 11:30

Una Bērziņa-Čerenkova, Riga Stradins University discusses the rule of Xi Jinping and the rhetoric of…

Censorship China
17 Oct

Panel discussion - Things you can’t say: Academic censorship in China and China Studies

17 October 2023, 18:30 to 20:00

How is censorship impacting scholars within Chinese universities and research institutions? What are…

AI (1)
18 Oct

Panel discussion - AI and the future of education and research

18 October 2023, 10:00 to 12:00

How are AI technologies re-shaping the way students learn in China, and what's the reality on the…