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Peter Hays Gries: How the West feels and thinks about China—and why
Date 23. 10. 2019 10:00 Location Auditorium 1.25, Křížkovského 10, Olomouc Abstract How do Western publics feel about a rising China? What China policies would they prefer? And what are the primary drivers of their views? Based on nationally representative surveys of the American, British, French, and German publics, this talk...
Petra Vaculíková14 Oct 2019Leave a comment
Laurent Sagart: The formation of Sino-Tibetan from the point of view of animal and plant domestications
Date 23. 10. 2019 10:15 Location Trainee centre 3.40, Vodární 6, Olomouc Abstract Drawing on the conclusions of a recent collective paper, this presentation will examine how a gradually improving understanding of East Asian domestications throws light on the age and homeland of the ST family. Language families are born when...
Petra Vaculíková14 Oct 2019Leave a comment
Penelope Howe: Word order and the verb voice system in Northern Malagasy dialects
Date 23. 10. 2019 09:15 Location Trainee centre 3.40, Vodární 6, Olomouc Abstract Malagasy is often cited as a language that clearly exhibits Verb-Object-Subject (VOS) basic word order. While a rare trait worldwide, this is relatively more common among Austronesian languages, since verb-initial word order (VSO or VOS) descends...
Petra Vaculíková14 Oct 2019Leave a comment
Gulfs and Bridges: Inter-cultural Influences and Emergence of Modern Literature in Tibet
Workshop on Modern Tibetan Literature, November 23, 2019 Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic Křižkovského 12, room 1.12. The workshop “Gulfs and Bridges: Inter-cultural Influences and Emergence of Modern Literature in Tibet” is focusing on modern Tibetan literature approaching it from the stimuli it received from...
Petra Vaculíková02 Oct 2019Leave a comment
Jinjin Lu: Chinese academic “going out” and “bringing in” mobility plan: Mars hits the Earth
Date 16. 10. 2019 11:00 Location Trainee centre 3.40, Vodární 6, Olomouc Abstract Chinese academics (academic staff and research students) have been encouraged by the national mobility strategic plan of “going out” and “bringing in” for years. This program not only speeds up the academic mobility for Chinese...
Petra Vaculíková01 Oct 2019Leave a comment
International workshop Peoples and languages of the Sino – Russian borderlands: Dauria
in Olomouc, October 9-10, 2019 Organizers: Ute Wallenböck, Veronika Zikmundová The region with the historical name of Dauria comprises lands around north-eastern Sino-Russian border – administratively the northernmost part of Heilongjiang, northern part of Inner Mongolian Hulunbuir, and the adjacent parts of Russia. The culture and...
Petra Vaculíková12 Sep 2019Leave a comment
Modernization in South-East Asia and Western Pacific
in Olomouc, October 10-11, 2019 Organizer: Martin Soukup The objective of this workshop is the modernization in Southeast Asia and West Melanesia. It will be focusing on issues such as biodiversity, environmental initiatives and projects concerning the changes related with the substinence and growth of global connections. These issues are...
Petra Vaculíková12 Sep 2019Leave a comment
Konstantinos Tsimonis: ChinaThreat.eu: Securitizing Chinese economic presence in Europe
Date 16. 10. 2019 10:00 Location Trainee centre 3.40, Vodární 6, Olomouc Abstract This paper unpacks the discursive construction of a European ‘China Threat’ narrative by European think tanks. We theorize think tanks as crucial actors in the securitizing process, especially at the initial stages where ideas and reference...
Petra Vaculíková29 Aug 2019Leave a comment
Alan Chong: Singapore Engages China’s Belt and Road Initiative: The Pitfalls and Promises of Soft Strategies
Date 25. 9. 2019 10:00 Location Trainee centre 3.40, Vodární 6, Olomouc Abstract As a trading state that practices ‘abridged Realism’, Singapore engages China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) through soft strategies. On the politico-security front, Singapore has maintained a measured continuity in criticizing China’s...
Petra Vaculíková29 Aug 2019Leave a comment
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