Thursday, February 25, 2021, 11:00 AM CST/12:00 PM EST.
Writer, journalist, cultural critic, and long time friend of ICI Zha Jianying will present and discuss her five-part essay, “China’s Heart of Darkness: Prince Han Fei and Chairman Xi Jinping,” a study of the legacy of Chinese Legalist philosophy and its influence on the rule of Xi Jinping published in China Heritage July 14-22, 2020.
Discussants
Loubna El Amine
Political Science, Northwestern University
Geremie Barmé
College of the Asia & Pacific, Australia National University
Pratap Bhanu Mehta
Contributing Editor at Indian Express, formerly vice-chancellor of Ashoka University
Please register for the talk here. Organized by Northwestern University’s Center for Global Culture and Communication in collaboration with the Center for Transcultural Studies, this webinar is part of a larger series of conversations ‘Questioning The Present’, a forum on contemporary issues.