India Conversations: Inaugural Interdisciplinary Symposium For Emerging Scholars

On February 18, 2012 an Inaugural Symposium for Emerging Scholars took place in Beijing, China. It was organized by India China Institute, The New School, New York and Institute of Economics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, in cooperation with Horizon Research and Consultancy Group, Beijing. The symposiums was an opportunity for young scholars from around China to share and discuss their work on India, its relations with China, and even on larger South-East Asia issues.

List of presenters by session

Session I – India, China, U.S. relations – Zhang Kuo (School of International Studies, JNU); Li Min (Yunnan Academy of Social Sciences and Nanjing University); Yang Xiaoping (Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies and Fudan University).

Session II – History and Literature – Zhang Jiamei (Depart of South Asia Studies, Peking University); Zeng Qiong (Tianjin Foreign Studies University).

Session III – Economics and Law – Ka-kin Cheuk (Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford); Li Lairu (Yunnan University and CASS); Guo Yukuan (China Research Center for Public Policy).

Session IV – Geopolitical Perspectives – Deng Lan (Center for Trade and Industrial Cooperation Studies, Institute for South Asian Studies, Yunnan Academy of Social Sciences); Song Haixiao (School of International Relations, People’s University).