Transcultural Perspectives on Tradition and Modernity

Wir möchten nicht nur über China sprechen, sondern auch mit China, und in diesem Monat bietet die „International Week“ unserer Partneruniversität die Gelegenheit dazu: Nachwuchswissenschaftler:innen aus Shanghai und Heidelberg werden in einem zweitägigen Workshop online zusammenkommen, um ihre Forschungsarbeiten vorzustellen und zu diskutieren.

Zugang erhalten Sie über die Plattform Tencent Meeting/VooV Meeting. Die Zugangscodes zu den einzelnen Sitzungen finden Sie im Programm.

Die Veranstaltung wird nicht aufgezeichnet.

Die Abstracts der einzelnen Vorträge finden Sie hier.

Vortragsprogramm:

Nov. 17

Panel I

Moderator: Wenjing CAI

TIME	NAME	UNIVERSITY	TITLE
8:50-9:00			Opening Speech
9:00-9:35	Meng SUN	Heidelberg University	Negotiating Global and Local Ideas: Coffee Advertisement in Pre-1949 China
9:35-10:10	João Henrique Roque de Almeida	Heidelberg University	Empire of the Setting Sun The impact of the Second World War over the Nikkei Community in Brazil and its diaspora identity
10:10-10:45	Matthew Fidler	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	The Myth of Modernity: European Diplomacy Discovers Itself in China

Coffee Break

Panel II

Moderator: Petra Thiel

11:00-11:35	Suk Man YIP	Heidelberg University	Inherit the Vertical, Transplant the Horizontal: The Study of the Co-creating Works by Kwan Nam and Wong Wucius in Hong Kong Times, Repulse Bay (1960-62)
11:35-12:10	Yushu QIAO	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Western Resources and Ya Xian’s Poems ——Take the First Volume from Ya Xian’s Collection of Poems as an Example
12:10-12:45	Ruoxi FENG	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Understanding Identity, Symbols, and Contexts in Modern Chinese Science Fictions: A Transcultural Analysis of Huang Chao

Nov. 18

Panel III

Moderator: Juan LI

TIME	NAME	UNIVERSITY	TITLE
9:00-9:35	Xinru WANG	Heidelberg University	The Technology of Writing and the Formation of the Mahāyāna: with a discussion on the encounter between Buddhism and early medieval China
9:35-10:10	Jonas Schmid	Heidelberg University	Looking at Tradition through a Modern Lens: Depictions of Confucianism in German High School History Textbooks
10:10-10:45	Kai WANG	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	The Definition of Videogame: Normative Amelioration?

Coffee Break

Panel IV

Moderator: Jialin LIU

11:00-11:35	Yawen HU	Heidelberg University	Primitivism-in-common: Chinese Primitive Art in A Transcultural Perspective
11:35-12:10	Piaoyu SHI	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	The acceptance and innovation of Rilke’s thought in Feng Zhi’s Wu Zixu
12:10-12:45	Yan YANG	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	The Consciousness of Witness in Mu Dan’s Poems: Taking The Battle of Gods and Demons, Revelation, The Forest: A Demon, and The Deformation of God as Examples
12:45-12:50			Closing Speech and Announcement of Best Student Paper Award Prof. Dr. Barbara Mittler