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Gerda Wielander

@gerdawielander.bsky.social
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Professor of Chinese studies; walls, religion, politics, society and happiness in contemporary China.

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Leverhulme Trust @leverhulme.ac.uk · 15/04/2026
media.leverhulme.ac.uk/feature/sshi... @bristoluni.bsky.social media.leverhulme.ac.uk/feature/gwie... @gerdawielander.bsky.social @wminhumanities.bsky.social media.leverhulme.ac.uk/video/mathem... @cam.ac.uk @plusmaths.bsky.social media.leverhulme.ac.uk/video/arts-h... @ucl-sbb.bsky.social
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Gerda Wielander @gerdawielander.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Join us for an event, jointly organised by Westminster's Contemporary China Centre and Birmingham City University's Centre for Contemporary Visual Arts Asia, on the role of ‘mass-art’ in the contemporary context. Sign up is free but required! www.tickettailor.com/events/unive...
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Select tickets – From the Masses to the Masses: Visual Practices in China since the Cultural Revolution – Fyvie Hall, 309 Regent Street, University of Westminster
From the Masses to the Masses: Visual Practices in China since the Cultural Revolution – Fyvie Hall, 309 Regent Street, University of Westminster, Fri 29 May 2026 - 60 years ago in May, the Great Prol...
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Gerda Wielander @gerdawielander.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Join me as I ask this only slightly provocative question! Looking forward to a healthy debate next week!
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Gerda Wielander @gerdawielander.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Short piece for The Conversation theconversation.com/why-beijing-...
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Why Beijing is looking to exert tighter control over Chinese Christians
China’s relationship with Christianity has always been complex, marked by periods of tolerance and persecution.
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School of Humanities, University of Westminster @wminhumanities.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Join our own @gerdawielander.bsky.social in conversation with Joshua Jiang and curators Ying Kwok and Iris Long for a discussion of Stay Connected: Art and China Since 2008 (Tai Kwun Hong Kong) on 15 October @uniwest. buff.ly/pEiruwn
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Contemporary China Centre at University of Westminster @conchincenuow.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
Fantastic event in our Regent Street building. Join @gerdawielander.bsky.social, Joshua Jiang and curator Ying Kwok for a discussion of Stay Connected: Art and China Since 2008, an exhibition now on view at Tai Kwun Hong Kong buytickets.at/universityof...
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Gerda Wielander @gerdawielander.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Another CCC event at Westminster - join us in person on 1 October at 4:30pm www.westminster.ac.uk/events/how-d...
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How Do Individuals Identify with their Nation-State?
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Gerda Wielander @gerdawielander.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
A great new event - do join us in person in Regent Street on Tuesday 30 September for a fabulous talk with the fabulous @queercomrades.bsky.social
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Gerda Wielander @gerdawielander.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
Honoured to be the new president of the British Association for Chinese Studies @chinesestudies.bsky.social An important role for an important organisation. Looking forward to raising the profile of BACS and Chinese studies in the UK.
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Gerda Wielander @gerdawielander.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Another new event in the CCC on 3 April www.tickettailor.com/events/unive...
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Select tickets – Hidden Heritage and Marginal Voices in Chinese Diasporas: Opera, Food and Water – Zoom
Join us for an exciting event jointly organised by Hub on Migration, Exile, Languages and Space (HOMELandS) Research Centre and...
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Gerda Wielander @gerdawielander.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
And did I mention this one? Some tickets still available for New Chinese Migrants on 26 March! www.westminster.ac.uk/events/new-c...
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New Chinese Migrants (Xinyimin 新移民) in Southeast Asia: Partnerships, Engagement and Faultlines
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Gerda Wielander @gerdawielander.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Join us for another great event on Chinese diasporas 👇👇👇
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Gerda Wielander @gerdawielander.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Interesting event coming up! The Untold British Chinese History
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Gerda Wielander @gerdawielander.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Online event on 5 March - join us at the @conchincenuow.bsky.social www.westminster.ac.uk/events/the-u....
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The Untold British Chinese History: Agency, Grassroots Activism, and State Intervention in the 20th Century
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Gerda Wielander @gerdawielander.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Online event on 5 March - join us at the @conchincenuow.bsky.social www.westminster.ac.uk/events/the-u....
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The Untold British Chinese History: Agency, Grassroots Activism, and State Intervention in the 20th Century
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Gerda Wielander @gerdawielander.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Interesting event coming up! The Untold British Chinese History
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Gerda Wielander @gerdawielander.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
@conchincenuow.bsky.social www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/sh...
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Sheffield Uni Needs East Asian Studies!
The University of Sheffield has been a global leader in East Asian Studies since its inception as the national centre for modern Japanese Studies in 1963. Korean Studies was introduced in 1979 and mai...
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Gerda Wielander @gerdawielander.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Reminder of this event next week. Should be good. Do join us!
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Gerda Wielander @gerdawielander.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Event at @conchincenuow.bsky.social on 12 December buytickets.at/universityof... Join us for an online panel to discuss The Xi Jinping Effect 👇👇👇
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Select tickets – The Xi Jinping Effect – Zoom
Hosted by the Contemporary China Centre, University of Westminster Panel Description Without a political successor in sight, Ch...
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