Annual Workshop on Modernizing Rural China Took Place in Freiburg
The second annual workshop of the Modernizing Rural China Research Network took place in Freiburg, Germany from September 27th to September 29th 2019.
The second annual workshop of the Modernizing Rural China Research Network took place in Freiburg, Germany from September 27th to September 29th 2019.
Scholars from Europe, North America, and Asia convened at Studienhaus Wiesneck near Freiburg to discuss land use, agrarian change, urbanization and state-society relations in a modernizing Chinese countryside. This years workshop, organized by René Trappel, Elena Meyer-Clement, and Jesper Zeuthen, consisted of paper presentations and a final steering discussion to organize future work and plan upcoming events. A report on the workshop is forthcoming in ASIEN.
Researchers interested in joining the Research Network are welcome to contact René Trappel.
The next workshop will take place in February of 2021.
Burak Gürel - Koç University
Christopher Heurlin – Bowdoin College
Karita Kan – Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Kyonghee Lee – University of Heidelberg
Kristen Looney - Georgetown University
Elena Meyer-Clement - Freie Universität Berlin
René Trappel - University of Freiburg
Jesper Willaing Zeuthen - Aalborg University