ADI workshop 21-22 November 2011
On 21-22 November ADI hosts a workshop to gather scholars from a variety of disciplines who are involved or share interests in one or more of the ADI research clusters that have recently been initiated.
The four cluster are:
- Urban Imaginaries and power in Asian mega-cities
- Bodies and Boundaries
- State, Society and Marginality
- Asia-Europe Encounters
Preliminary programme
21 November
10.15-11.15
Opening talk by Carsten Boyer Thøgersen, Chief China Advisor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Carsten Boyer Thøgersen has worked with Chinese business affairs for more than 30 years and was based in China for 20 years as Consul-General in Shanghai and Guangzhou. He is head of the Commercial and Economic Department at the Embassy in Beijing and Project Director at the Delegation of the EU Commission in Beijing. Carsten Boyer Thøgersen is former Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' China Task Force.
11.15-12.15 Parallel activities Bodies and Boundaries; Urban Imaginaries; State, Society and Marginality
12.15-13.15 Lunch
13.15-15.00 Parallel activities Bodies and Boundaries; Urban Imaginaries; State, Society and Marginality
15.00-15.30 Coffee
15.30-17.30 Parallel activities Bodies and Boundaries; Urban Imaginaries; State, Society and Marginality
22 November
09.00-10.30 Parallel activities Bodies and Boundaries; State, Society and Marginality; Asia-Europe Encounters
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-12.30 Parallel activities Bodies and Boundaries; State, Society and Marginality; Asia-Europe Encounters
12.30-13.30 Lunch
13.30-16.00 State, Society and Marginality
Venue
NIAS - Nordic Institute of Asian Studies