Category: News

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

  • Colloquium Oct 20, 2025

    Colloquium Oct 20, 2025

    The Online Colloquium of the winter term 2025/26 by the Research Training Group GRK 2833 “East Asian Futures” will set off with a lecture by Professor Aaron William MOORE, titled “Planners, Popularisers, and Prognosticators: Envisioning the Future of Warfare in East Asia, 1900–1937”. You are cordially invited to …

  • Activity Report: Qinqin PENG & Ming-Feng WU

    Activity Report: Qinqin PENG & Ming-Feng WU

    Affiliated Postdoctoral Researcher Dr. Qinqin PENG and Doctoral student Ming-Feng WU of the Research Training Group GRK 2833 “East Asian Futures” attended the XXth Congress of the International Association of Buddhist …

  • Activity Report: Anna-Maria RAU

    Activity Report: Anna-Maria RAU

    From July 4 to 8, 2025, the 28th Annual CHIME Conference was held at the Department of Music at the University College Cork in Ireland. Titled “Digital Futures for Chinese Music”, the conference was chiefly …

  • Activity Report: Eetu LAUSTELA

    Activity Report: Eetu LAUSTELA

    In the 4-year curriculum for doctoral students of the Research Training Group GRK 2833 “East Asian Futures”, the second year comprises of 6 to 12 months of Fieldwork and Archival and Library Research in East …

  • Review: “My Colleague’s Project” Retreat

    Review: “My Colleague’s Project” Retreat

    From July 21 to 22, 2025, GRK 2833 “East Asian Futures” held a retreat at the Wald- und Golfhotel Lottental in Bochum. Titled “My Colleague’s Project”, the retreat introduced an innovative format that encouraged PhD …

  • Activity Report: Nora WÖLFING

    Activity Report: Nora WÖLFING

    On June 6 and 7, Nora Wölfing, affiliated doctoral researcher of the Research Training Group, traveled to Nuremberg and Munich to conduct field research for her ongoing research project on contemporary art from …