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Public Seminar Series

For the last two years, the Harvard China Fund has offered a series of public seminars highlighting the research projects supported by its Faculty Grant program. Click here for an event recap from 2008 and 2009.

The 2009-10 academic year will feature four additional public seminars highlighting faculty research being conducted in FAS, HLS, and HSPH. Please see below for details.

Upcoming 2009-10 events:

Friday, October 16, 3:00 – 5:00 PM ** new time**
Harvard China Fund Public Seminar Series
“The Harvard Law School Project on Disability”
William Alford (HLS); Fengming Cui (HLS); Deborah Gleason (Perkins School for the Blind); Helen McCabe (Hobart & Smith Colleges); Michael Stein (HLS)
LOCATION: Pound Hall (HLS), room 419

The Harvard Law School Project on Disability (HPOD) has an active program of research and public service with respect to issues of disability in China. The October 16 seminar will showcase HPOD China work concerning legal issues (including the relationship between the new United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the law of the PRC), civil society, education, and more.  

Date TBD
Harvard China Fund Public Seminar Series
“From Hunting and Gathering to Early Village Lifeways – Research & Teaching in China”
Ofer Bar-Yosef (FAS-Anthropology)

Date TBD
Harvard China Fund Public Seminar Series
“Developing a Wintersession Course on China’s Health System Reforms”
Yuanli Liu (HSPH)

Date TBD
Harvard China Fund Public Seminar Series
“A Digital Archive for Chinese Local History”
James Robson and Michael Szonyi (FAS-East Asian Languages and Civilizations)

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