Days of paper presentations, workshops/interactive sessions, posters, and colloquia.
Delegates from all over the world who attended the Seventh Global Studies Conference.
Countries represented.
The Seventh Global Studies Conference featured plenary sessions by some of the world’s leading thinkers and innovators in the field.
Dean, School of International and Public Affairs, Jilin University, Changchum, China
“Engaging Globalization: Chinese Perspectives”
Former Vice-Governor of Guizhou Province, China
“China’s Stake in Globalization”
Vice-Director, Institute of Economy, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, Shanghai, China
“China’s Economy and its New Challenges”
Duke University, Durham, USA
“Globalism, Universalism, and Exceptionalism: Dilemmas of China in the New Ideological Wars”
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
“Globalization and Cosmopolitanism: A Chinese Literary and Cultural Perspective”
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
“Foxconn: Young Migrant Workers’ Digital Activism”
Professor, International Relations, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
“China Globalization Projects”
Changjiang Distinguished Professor, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
“China and the Developing World’s Responses to Globalization”
For each conference, a small number of Graduate Scholar Awards are given to outstanding graduate students who have an active academic interest in the conference area. The Award with its accompanying responsibilities provides a strong professional development opportunity for graduate students at this stage in their academic careers. The 2014 Graduate Scholar Awardees are listed below.
Xiamen University, Nigeria
University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Management Center Innsbruck, Austria
Shandong University, China
University of Vienna, Austria
University of Antwerp, Belgium
Hangzhou Dianzi University, China
University of Manitoba, Canada
Fort Hays State University, USA