| DATE: | Friday, October 27, 2006 Saturday, October 28, 2006 |
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| TIME: | 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| PLACE: | IEAS Conference Room, 2223 Fulton Street, 6th Floor |
| FORMAT: | Workshop |
| SPONSORS: | Center for Chinese Studies, Berkeley China Initiative, Walter H. Shorenstein Fund, University of Michigan |
Statement from the Conference Organizers
PANEL 1 Politics of Representation, Media, and Information
Media/Journalism: Pan Zhongdang (UW, Madison)
Internet: Yongming Zhou (UW, Madison)
Film: Seio Nakajima (UC Berkeley)
Intellectuals: Tim Cheek (U of British Columbia)
Discussants: Liu Xin and Wen-hsin Yeh, UC Berkeley
Saturday Oct 28 -- 9 am to 12 noon
PANEL 2 Politics of Redistribution, Class Formation, and Active Society
Villages: Ethan Michelson (Indiana)
Workers: Lee Ching Kwan (Michigan)
Home-owners: Li Zhang (UC Davis)
Inner City Protestors: Hsing You-tien (UC Berkeley)
Discussants: Kevin O’Brien and Michael Burawoy, UC Berkeley
Saturday Oct 28 -- 2 pm to 5 pm
PANEL 3 Politics of Recognition, Identity, and Community
Religious Revival: Richard Madsen (UC San Diego)
Grass-roots Feminism: Wang Zheng (Michigan)
Environmentalism: Guobin Yang (Barnard)
Ethnic Agitation: Gardner Bovingdon (Indiana)
Discussants: Aihwa Ong, UC Berkeley