Internet memes, once thought to be fun, silly, and casual, are increasingly part of a sophisticated communications strategy. These five artists and collectives find ways to negotiate power and assert…
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| Zhongjie Lin, Associate Professor, PennDesign
CSCC Conference Room, Perelman 418, 133 S. 36th St
This presentation is part of Dr. Lin's ongoing book project on China’s urbanization movement and focuses on Suzhou Industrial Park as a case study of what is called the model new towns.…
Please join the Kim Program in kicking-off the 2019-20 academic year! Lunch will be served while we introduce the program and our Fall 2019 colloquium series and guests. Everyone is welcome; please…
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| Silverman 245, Levy Conference Room, Penn Law School
Following the normalization of diplomatic relations in 1979, US-China ties have been characterized by a mix of cooperation, competition, and conflict. During this period, most scholars, analysts, and policymakers…
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| CSCC Conference Room, Perelman 418, 133 S. 36th St
A central question in political economy asks: how do developing states build market-supporting institutions (e.g., secure property rights, contract enforcement, and the rule of law)? Too often, political obstacles…