CHINA SEMINAR

For the second semester of the academic year 1993-1994, Dr. F.N. Pieke has
organized a new series of lectures, open to all those interested, at the
Sinological Institute, Leiden University. The programme is as follows:


11 FEBRUARY 1994
Timothy Cheek (Colorado Springs): "The Names of Rectification: Notes on the
Conceptual Domains of CCP Ideology in the Yan'an Rectification Movement"
Discussant: Tony Saich (Leiden)

25 FEBRUARY 1994
Hermann Halbeisen (Saarbrcken): "Problems of Political Reform in Taiwan"
Discussant: Stefan Landsberger (Leiden)

11 MARCH 1994
Hannah Piek (Rotterdam): "Chinese Transformation: Continuity and Change:
Continuous Economic Growth through Changing Institutions"
Discussant: Ward Vermeer (Leiden)

25 MARCH 1994
Carl Barkman and Helena de Vries: "Robert van Gulik: Nonconformist Sinologue"
Discussant: Wilt Idema (Leiden)

22 APRIL 1994
Leonard Bluss‚ (Leiden): "Letter to the King of Ba: The Correspondence between
the Yanghang of Xiamen and the Dutch Authorities in Batavia (1790-1808)"
Discussant: Rik Schipper (Leiden)

13 MAY 1994
Peter Engelfriet (Leiden): "Shuxue as Shixue: The Chinese Reception of Western
Mathematics 1600-1840"
Discussant: Barend ter Haar (Leiden)  

Place: Building 1174, Room 004
Witte Singel/Doelen complex, Leiden University 
Time; Friday: 3.15 - 5.00 PM

For further information please contact:
Frank Pieke
Sinological Institute
P.O. Box 9515
2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands
Tel.: +31-71 272530; Fax: +31-71 272615