Where Is China Heading under Xi Jinping? In this lecture, Tsang examines the strategic goals and direction...
China’s Economic Prospects on the Cusp China has important islands of technological excellence, even dominance, but...
China and Chineseness: Lessons from the Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong and Taiwan This lecture is about the meaning of China and being...
Dyslexia and Language - Disorder or Difference? Difficulties with reading and writing have wide-ranging effects beyond academic...
Endings in the Novel, from Austen and Dickens to Edward St Aubyn and Rachel Cusk More than anything else, the end matters to the novel...
A History of European Abolition: An English Language Phenomenon? Professor Alec Ryrie examines the idea that the abolition of...
How Folktales Contributed to the Confucianisation of Korea: Mother Green Tree Frog and her Children Through an examination of selected Korean folktales, the lecture will...
Britain's Relations with Korea: A Personal View Sir Thomas Harris has a long and distinguished career in...
Burma and North Korea - Avoid the Law unless Convenient Conflicts in both these countries show the real limits of...