Discursive strategies of resistance in Weibo — A Case Study of the 2015 Tianjin Explosions in China 26/10/2017 (Thursday) 13:00-14:00 E21-G002 In 2015, the worst industrial accident since the founding of the P.R.C., took place in Tianjin (a major city close to Beijing) when a series of massive blasts occurred in chemical

Hiding behind the Screen: Mobile use among North Korean migrant women in South Korea 12/10/2017 (Thursday) 13:00-14:00 E21-G002 Every year hundreds of North Koreans cross the Tumen River running through the Sino-Korean border in the search for a better life elsewhere. While some stray in China, Russia or Southeast Asian countries, others

Gender’s Studies in Contemporary Chinese Context 11/10/2017 (Thursday) 10:00-11:00 E21-1013 Gender’s Studies, as an independent while interdisciplinary discipline in the academic research and teaching system has been regarded for a long period of time, that originated from the western social movements and changings. Is there, and have been there any Chinese local