On December 12, 2025, the National Taiwan Library will launch the Chinese translation of the book “Eine kurtze Ost-Indianische Reiß-Beschreibung” (1669) by the Swiss painter and traveler Albrecht Herport. In cooperation with the Faculty of East Asian Studies at Ruhr University Bochum there will be a hybrid event at the university's library, which will be held in German, English and Chinese.
The Research Training Group GRK 2833 ‘East Asian Futures’ invites you to a lecture by Mercator Fellow Prof. Wu Lin-Chun on 17 October 2025 at the Faculty of East Asian Studies.
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We warmly welcome all new and returning students to the winter semester 2025/26. We invite all students to join our welcoming/meet and greet on 29 October 2025 at 16.00 (st/sharp) in room GABF 04/509.
We ask all students to register for the Moodle class “Einstieg Ostasienwissenschaften (WiSe2025/26)” to obtain general information on the start of the semester. Please note: Students who want to take courses at the INEAST do not have to register as visiting students/Zweithörer.
The book talk deals with Cook's recent publication Asia-Pacific Secondary States as Kingmakers: Alignment Roles in the China-US Strategic Competition
Time: 08.09.2025 (Mo.), 11-12 am
Location: (online via Zoom) with Richard J. Cook Ph.D. (Nankai University, PRC)
Host: Igor Sevenard (UDE, EAF)
Navigating the China Information Gap: East Asia Order & Insider Perspectives
The aim of this in-person event is to bring the analysis of East Asia’s regional order into dialogue with research practices in/about China.
In doing so, we will concentrate on
Geopolitics/Regional Order: Secondary states’ room for manoeuvre amid US–China competition;
implications for analysis and policy advice
Research in/about China: Access, ethics, collaborations, and publication practices
under heightened geopolitical tensions.
Time: 08.09.2025 (Mo.), 2-3.30 pm
Location: AREA Ruhr/University of Duisburg-Essen, Campus Duisburg, Geibelstr. 41, SG 183
From 16 to 18 July 2025, a workshop on ‘Transactions in Xinjiang: Cultural, Socio-economic and Historical Sources on the Chinese Western Regions (1750–1976)’ took place at the Berlin State Library.
Die Wahlergebnisse für die Wahlen zum Fakultätsrat vom 23. bis 25.6. 2025!
The Taiwan Research Unit is pleased to invite you to an author reading of "Geisterdämmerung" (鬼地方) by the Taiwanese writer Kevin Chen (陳思宏). .
Time: 11.07.2025 (Fri.), 4-6 pm/16:00-18:00 Uhr
Location: Ruhr University Bochum, MB 3/126
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