Category: News

Find general announcements, such as calls for applications, as well as reports on the various activities of the Research Training Group here.

  • Activity Report: Xiaoyu XIONG

    Activity Report: Xiaoyu XIONG

    From April 7 to April 10, 2026, doctoral researcher Xiaoyu XIONG of the Research Training Group GRK 2833 “East Asian Futures” participated in a joint session of workshops hosted by the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) at the University of Innsbruck. Mr. XIONG took part in the workshop “Social…

  • Activity Report: Eetu LAUSTELA

    Activity Report: Eetu LAUSTELA

    From April 9 to 10, 2026, Research Training Group GRK 2833 “East Asian Futures” doctoral student Eetu LAUSTELA attended the 9th Annual Conference of the Social Science Korean Studies Network in Europe, held …

  • Colloquium May 4, 2026

    Colloquium May 4, 2026

    The Colloquium series of the summer term 2026 by the Research Training Group GRK 2833 “East Asian Futures” will feature an on-site lecture by Prof. Dr. Jens BECKERT (Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies), titled “Imagined Futures and Capitalist Dynamics” on Monday, May 4, 2026, 4–6 pm (CEST).…

  • Activity Report: Buyun GONG

    Activity Report: Buyun GONG

    On March 28, 2026, Doctoral Researcher Buyun GONG of the Research Training Group 2833 “East Asian Futures” gave a presentation titled “Taylorization of the Government: The Chinese Administrative Efficiency Movement in the 1930s” at the 2026 Conference “Co-Creation” organized by the Business History …

  • Activity Report: Qinqin PENG & Pao-wen HUANG

    Activity Report: Qinqin PENG & Pao-wen HUANG

    In March of 2026, postdoctoral researcher Qinqin PENG and doctoral student Pao-wen HUANG of the Research Training Group GRK 2833 “East Asian Futures” attended the Association of Asian Studies (AAS) Annual …

  • Colloquium Apr 7, 2026

    Colloquium Apr 7, 2026

    The Online Colloquium of the summer term 2026 by the Research Training Group GRK 2833 “East Asian Futures” will start off with a lecture by Dr. Sinan CHU (German Institute for Global and Area Studies), titled “Back to the Future: Alternative Visions for World Politics from China and Their Challenge…