BCCN Online Lecture Series WS23/24: Digital Governance in China
This lecture series is hosted by the Berlin Contemporary China Network (BCCN), an initiative by researchers at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, and Technische Universität Berlin. It is organized by Freie Universität Berlin.
The lecture series will be held online via Webex
Please register here: https://fu-berlin.webex.com/webappng/sites/fu-berlin/webinar/webinarSeries/register/8df470e12e264f959533abfdd58bd646
Overview
November 2, 2023, 14:15 - 15:45 CET
The Gilded Cage: Technology, Development, and Capitalism
Ya-Wen Lei (Harvard University)
December 7, 2023, 14:15 - 15:45 CET
How Digital Surveillance Justifies Massive Lockdowns in China During COVID-19
Xu Xu (Princeton University)
December 14, 2023, 14:15 - 15:45 CET
From Click to Boom: The Political Economy of E-Commerce in China
Lizhi Liu (Georgetown University)
January 11, 2024, 14:15 - 15:45 CET
Digital Control and Emotions Under Autocracy
Danqi Guo and Genia Kostka (Freie Universität Berlin)
January 18, 2024, 14:15 - 15:45 CET
Governing Big Data: The Evolution of Policy Focus and Governance Structures in China
Xiang Gao (Zhejiang University)
January 25, 2024, 15:15 - 16:45 CET (!)
Living with Digital Surveillance in China: Citizens’ Narratives on Technology, Privacy, and Governance
Ariane Ollier-Malaterre (Université du Québec à Montréal)