This Friday, come and join PennCSCC to help launch Dr Yingyao Wang ‘s new book Markets with Bureaucratic Characteristics: How Economic Bureaucrats Make Policies and Remake the Chinese State:
cscc.sas.upenn.edu/events/2024/04…

Starting tomorrow! asc.upenn.edu/news-events/ev… Annenberg School Center on Digital Culture and Society Sociology at Penn arseli Jun Liu Anne Kaun Elisabetta Ferrari Jinsook Kim Zoe Zhao 夕岸 Joe Yizhou Xu, PhD

We’re thrilled to announce our symposium on April 18-19! Click link or scan QR code for the full program: asc.upenn.edu/news-events/ev… Annenberg School

Apply now for a Henry Luce Foundation-ACLS Collaborative Grant in #ChinaStudies ! Up to $150,000 to a group for innovative pilot activities that initiate long-term transformative change in the field of China Studies: bit.ly/3TGJyqr

Optional letters of intent are due April 17, 2024.

It took me a while, but finally found the #AAS2024 App

Applications due March 15: Postdoctoral Fellowship - Center on Digital Culture and Society | Annenberg asc.upenn.edu/news-events/ne…

Part 2 of our Workshop on 30 Years of the Internet in China is coming up on March 2. On Zoom and open to all! See registration link on event page: asc.upenn.edu/news-events/ev…. Annenberg School Center on Digital Culture and Society

Guobin Yang Annenberg School Starting in 30 minutes

Should be a rich discussion. I will not wear a tie. cccb.org/en/activities/…

ACLS opens the inaugural Henry Luce Foundation-ACLS Collaborative Grant in China Studies competition, which will award up to $150,000 to a group to design and pilot strategies to address challenges and advance positive change in field of China studies. Learn more: bit.ly/3OXN5xI

Great new book just arrived! Exactly what we need for this moment! Congrats to the editors and all the contributors! silviowaisbord he/him/el

Don't miss Eric Klinenberg 's talk Penn this afternoon on his new book 2020. Details here: urban.sas.upenn.edu/node/17396

This symposium will feature a keynote speech by Grace Kao & a panel discussion featuring Guobin Yang, Minwoo Jung, and a student activist from New York. Please spread the word and I hope to see you there! Penn Arts & Sciences Sociology at Penn PennCSCC @

My book The Wuhan Lockdown was released two years ago this week. Next week, I'll give a talk CenterContempChina to reflect on the writing of the book and the meaning of social science representation in times of pandemics:
ccc.princeton.edu/events/have-th…

龙年大吉! Today being the first day of the Year of the Dragon, I read a few pages from my translation of Dragon-Carving and the Literary Mind. It's a classic on the power & Dao of words, language & literature. Kindle edition is cheap as a free giveaway: amazon.com/%E3%80%8A%E6%9…

Very interesting talk from Richard Sennett - a preview of the argument of his new book The Performer youtu.be/6ocmCl4iT6M?si…

Part 2 of our Workshop on 30 Years of the Internet in China is coming up. On Zoom and open to all! Annenberg School Center on Digital Culture and Society