Conferences

Annual DVCS Conferences

35th Annual Conference (Münster, 15/11.–17/11/2023)
War and Peace [ Call for Papers in preparation ]

34th Annual Conference (Erlangen, 24/11.–26/11/2023)
Yi/chang 異/常 – Ab-/Normality in China 異/常 [ Call for Papers | Poster | conference website ]

33rd Annual Conference (Kiel, 09/12–11/12/2022)
Sustainability: China's approach to environmental development and posterity in past and present 可持续性: 中国对环境与后世之古今观 [ [ Call for Papers | short version | conference website ]

32nd Annual Conference (Freiburg, 19/11.–21/11/2021)
"Knowledge Asymmetries: China as Agent and Object in (Global) Debates " [Call for Papers | Conference Website ]

31st Annual Conference (Zurich, 13/11–15/11/2020)
"Krise und Risiko. China und der Umgang mit Unwägbarkeit" [Crisis and Risk – China and the Imponderables] [Call for Papers | conference website ]

30th Annual Conference (Heidelberg, 15/11–17/11/2019)
"Wissensorte in China" [Sites of Knowledge in China] [Programme | Abstracts]

29th Annual Conference (Berlin, 30/11–1/12/2018)
"Mobilität in China" [Mobility in China] [Programme + Abstracts]

28th Annual Conference (Vienna, 27–28/10/2017)
"Erinnern und Erinnerung, Gedächtnis und Gedenken: Über den Umgang mit Ver­gan­genem in der chinesischen Kultur" [Remembering and Remembrance, Memory and Commemoration: On Dealing with the Past in Chinese Culture] [Programme + Abstracts]

27th Annual Conference (Frankfurt, 12–13/11/2016)
"Vom Wesen der Dinge — Realitäten und Konzeptionen des Materiellen in der chi­ne­si­schen Kultur" [The Nature of Objects – Realities and Concepts of Materiality in Chinese Culture] [Programme]

26th Annual Conference (Bochum, 6–7/11/2015)
"Bu yu 不語, bu jiang 不讲 — Worüber man nicht spricht" [What Cannot Be Talked About] [Programme + Abstracts]

25th Annual Conference (Münster, 7–9/11/2014)
"Recht und Gerechtigkeit in China" [Law and Justice in China] [Programme | Abstracts]

24th Annual Conference (Würzburg, 8–9/11/2013)
"Raum und Grenze" [Space and Border] [Programme]

23rd Annual Conference (Trier, 9–11/11/2012)
"China: Konflikt und Harmonie" [China: Conflict and Harmony] [Programmme | Abstracts]

22nd Annual Conference (Berlin, 25–27/11/2011)
"Kontinuität und Umbruch in Chinas Geschichte und Gegenwart"
[Continuity and Change in China's Past and Present] [Programme + Abstracts]

21st Annual Conference (Heidelberg, 26–28/11/2010)
"Tradition? Variation? Plagiat? – Motive und ihre Adaption in China" [Tradition? Variation? Plagiarism? – Motifs and their Adaptation in China] [Programme + Abstracts]

20th Annual Conference (Munich, 27–29/11/2009)
"Sprache und Wirklichkeit in China"
[Language and Reality in China] [Programme | Abstracts]

19th Annual Conference (Tübingen, 14–15/11/2008)
"Nutzen, Profit und Wohlfahrt" [Benefits, Profit and Welfare] [Programme | Abstracts]

18th Annual Conference (Bochum, 23–24/11/2007)
"Chinesische Menschenbilder" [Chinese Images of Man] [Programme | Abstracts]

17th Annual Conference (Cologne, 19–21/10/2006)
"Sport in China" [Sport in China] [Programme | Abstracts]

16th Annual Conference (Berlin, 2–4/12/2005)
"Reisen" [Travel] [Programme | Abstracts]

15th Annual Conference (Leipzig, 12–14/11/2004)
"China und die Wahrnehmung der Welt"
[China and Perception of the World] [Programme | Abstracts]

14th Annual Conference (Cologne, 14–16/11/2003)
"Pluralismus: Vielfalt und Einheit in der chinesischen Kultur"
[Pluralism: Diversity and Unity in Chinese Culture] [Programme | Abstracts]

13th Annual Conference (Frankfurt, 22–24/11/2002)
"Kritik im alten und modernen China"
[Criticism in Old and Modern China] [Programme | Abstracts]

12th Annual Conference (Berlin, 30/11–2/12/2001)
"Lesen in China" [Reading in China] [Programme + Abstracts]

11th Annual Conference (Berlin, 1–3/12/2000)
"Zensur: Text und Autorität in China in Geschichte und Gegenwart" [Censorship: Text and Authority in China in the Past and the Present] [Programme + Abstracts]

10th Annual Conference (Berlin, 29–31/10/1999)
"Chinawissenschaften: China und Taiwan in der Öffentlichkeit – Paradigmenwechsel in Medien, Politik und Forschung" [Chinese Studies: Public Views of China and Taiwan – Para­digmatic Changes in the Media, Politics and Research] [Programme]

9th Annual Conference (Berlin, 23–24/10/1998)
"China übersetzen" [Translating China] [Programme]

8th Annual Conference (Berlin, 24–26/10/1997)
"Chinawissenschaften – Probleme und Perspektiven der deutsch­spra­chi­gen Ent­wick­lung"
[Chinese Studies – Problems and Perspectives in German-speaking Countries] [Programme]

7th Annual Conference (Berlin, 26–27/10/1996)
"Religion, Philosophie und Literatur in China – Tradition und Moderne"
[Religion, Philosophy and Literature in China – Tradition and Modernity] [Programme]

6th Annual Conference (Berlin, 28/10/1995)
"'Wenhua Zhongguo' – Chinesisches Selbstverständnis und kulturelle Identität"
['Wenhua Zhongguo' – Chinese Self-Image and Cultural Identity] [Programme]

5th Annual Conference (Berlin, 29/10/1994)
"Rezeption und Vermittlung chinesischen Gedankenguts in Deutschland"
[Reception and Mediation of Chinese Ideas in Germany] [Programme]

4th Annual Conference (Berlin, 23/10/1993)
"Moderne chinesische Literatur auf Taiwan und der Einfluß der westlichen Literatur auf die moderne chinesische Belletristik" [Modern Chinese Literature in Taiwan and the In­flu­ence of Western Literature on Modern Chinese Fiction] [Programme]

3rd Annual Conference (Berlin, 17/10/1992)
"Traditionelle Elemente im heutigen China"
[Traditional Elements in Present-day China] [Programme]

2nd Annual Conference (Berlin, 8/6/1991)
"Probleme der Erforschung Chinas in der Tang-Zeit"
[Problems Connected with the Study of China in the Tang Dynasty] [Programme]

1st Annual Conference (Berlin, 25–26/10/1990)
"China-Tage" [China Days] [Programme]