News Archive 2015

Discussions about China's role on the international stage often lack historical and cultural context and depth. Dr. Matthias Niedenführ’s presentation endeavours to provide an objective and fair picture of China in examining questions concerning the ways in which China’s traditional self-perception influences current PRC policies and the extent to which ambitions to (re)gain superpower status hold sway.

To coincide with the opening of an exhibition of Chinese calligraphy at the Chinahaus in Freiberg-am-Neckar, Dr. Matthias Niedenführ has organised a day of lectures, calligraphy workshops and performances in Freiberg-am-Neckar. The exhibition features a calligraphy exhibition by Mr. JIN Ming, lecturer at the European Centre for Chinese Studies (ECCS), Peking University and Mrs. Dan-wei Zhu-Mittag, lecturer of calligraphy at the Department of Chinese Studies, Tübingen University.

A talk by Dr. Matthias Niedenführ at the University of Applied Sciences, Tuttlingen as part of the Open Forum lecture series.

Lecture on business ethics given by Dr. Matthias Niedenführ as part of the AOI research colloquium.

132^nd Franz-Böhm-Lecture given by Dr. Matthias Niedenführ, organised by Aktionsgemeinschaft Soziale Marktwirtschaft (ASM) and the Chamber of Commerce.

Dr. Matthias Niedenführ joins Ulla Bekel (Consultant), Hannelore Bossmann (DAAD), Björn Conrad, Kristin-Shi Kupfer and Kerstin Lohse Friedrich (MERICS) for a panel discussion at MERICS, Berlin.