Chinese Studies Seminar Series: 'Taiwan's 2016 elections; what will change?’
Dates: | 9 December 2015 |
Times: | 17:00 - 18:30 |
What is it: | Seminar |
Organiser: | School of Arts, Languages and Cultures |
Who is it for: | University staff, Adults, Alumni, Current University students, General public |
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All are welcome to attend the next talk in the Chinese Studies Seminar Series.
Dr Jonathan Sullivan will be delivering the talk:
'Taiwan's 2016 elections; what will change?’
Time: Wednesday, 9 December 2015, 5.00-6.30 pm
Place: University Place 2.219
Dr Jonathan Sullivan is a China specialist and political scientist. Since visiting the country for the first time in 1993, he has spent more than twenty years learning and using Chinese, including studying for a BA in Chinese Studies at the University of Leeds. He has Masters degrees in Asia Pacific Studies (University of Leeds) and Political Science (University of Nottingham) and completed his PhD at the University of Nottingham in 2010, under the supervision of Cees van der Eijk, Will Lowe and Phil Cowley. Dr Sullivan is interested in most aspects of Chinese life, from his specialist research on political behavior and political communications to distinctly amateur interests in Chinese literature, movies, music, and, naturally, food.
In the School of Contemporary Chinese Studies at the University of Nottingham, Dr Sullivan is Director of Research. He regularly writes for the international media, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, The National Interest, South China Morning Post, China Daily among others; and is frequently cited in the international media. For more on his research interests, follow on Twitter @jonlsullivan or download articles, papers and reviews at jonlsullivan.com
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