Barry Buzan to present at CCG
Presentation, dialogue with Henry Huiyao Wang, and Q&A with live audience by Emeritus Professor of International Relations at the LSE. Debin Liu of Jilin University to also attend.
The Center for China and Globalization (CCG) will host Barry Buzan, Emeritus Professor of International Relations at the LSE, on Friday, July 5, from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. Prof. Buzan will present on the outlook for globalization, engage in a dialogue with CCG President Henry Huiyao Wang, and participate in a live audience Q&A session.
This OFFLINE event will be conducted in English.
Interested attendees can register via Eventbrite.
However, please note that automatic email replies from Eventbrite are NOT confirmations. Due to extremely limited seats, you will be separately contacted by email if you are successfully registered and seated by the CCG. Only after you receive CCG confirmations can you attend.
Agenda
13:30-14:00 Registration & Networking
14:00-14:05 Welcome Remarks
Mable Lu Miao, Secretary-General of CCG
14:05-14:10 Guest Introduction
Henry Huiyao Wang, President of CCG
14:10-14:25 Presentation: The Outlook for Globalization
Barry Buzan, Emeritus Professor of International Relations, LSE
14:25-15:00 Dialogue
Barry Buzan, Emeritus Professor of International Relations, LSE
Henry Huiyao Wang, President of CCG
15:00-15:30 Q&A with live audience
Special Commentator
Debin LIU, Professor History and International Studies, Associate Vice President of International Affairs and Dean of School of International and Public Affairs in Jilin University
Who is Barry Buzan?
Barry Buzan is Emeritus Professor of International Relations at the LSE (formerly Montague Burton Professor); honorary professor at Copenhagen, Jilin, and China Foreign Affairs Universities; a Senior Fellow at LSE Ideas; and a Fellow of the British Academy.
From 1988 to 2002 he was Project Director at the Copenhagen Peace Research Institute (COPRI). From 1995 to 2002 he was research Professor of International Studies at the University of Westminster, and before that Professor of International Studies at the University of Warwick. During 1993 he was visiting professor at the International University of Japan, and in 1997-8 he was Olof Palme Visiting Professor in Sweden.
He was Chairman of the British International Studies Association 1988-90, Vice-President of the (North American) International Studies Association 1993-4, and founding Secretary of the International Studies Coordinating Committee 1994-8. From 1999-2011 he was general coordinator of a project to reconvene the English school of International Relations, and from 2004-8 he was editor of the European Journal of International Relations.
He took his first degree at the University of British Columbia (1968), and his doctorate at the London School of Economics (1973). He has written, co-authored or edited over twenty-five books, written or co-authored nearly one hundred and fifty articles and chapters, and lectured, broadcast or presented papers in over twenty countries.
Can all registrants attend the event?
No, seats are extremely limited. We will contact, via email, successful candidates separately after registration, and only after you receive CCG confirmations can you attend. (Automatic email replies from Eventbrite are NOT confirmations.)
Is this an offline event?
Yes, this is an offline event. You need to be in Beijing to attend it physically. If you are not in Beijing, please do not register.
What if I am confirmed to attend but can't make it?
CCG would appreciate a notice in advance so that other waitlisted candidates can take your place.
Who will be prioritized when CCG confirms registration?
Journalists from media outlets.