Activity Type:
Lecture
Presenter:
David Luesink, Pierre Landry, Nicole Constable, Hei Ting Wong
Date:
Thursday, October 9, 2014 - 12:00 to 13:30
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Location:
4130 Posvar Hall, University of Pittsburgh
Contact Person:
Dr. Katherine Carlitz
Contact Email:
kcarlitz@pitt.edu
Cost:
Free
Please join us for a panel discussion and open forum on the current student protests over elections in Hong Kong. After brief presentations, we hope you will join us and add your views to the discussion.
Presentations:
“Chinese Protest Movements in Historical Perspective” - David Luesink (Department of History)
“Disequilibrium: The institutional failure of “one-country two systems” - Pierre Landry (Department of Political Science)
“Perspectives on Hong Kong” - Nicole Constable (Department of Anthropology), Hei Ting Wong (Graduate Student, Ethnomusicology)
UCIS Unit:
Asian Studies Center
World Regions:
Asia