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China Semi-Incorporated: The Battle For Chinese Legal Modernity In the Early Twentieth Century

11/11/2019 @ 8:00 pm

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Leonard Hastings Schoff Memorial Lectures to be given by Madeleine Zelin

The University Seminars office & Columbia University Press are pleased to announce this year’s Leonard Hastings Schoff Memorial Lectures to be given by Madeleine Zelin, Dean Lung Professor of Chinese Studies and Professor of History and East Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University.

CHINA SEMI-INCORPORATED: THE BATTLE FOR A CHINESE 

LEGAL MODERNITY IN THE EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2019, 8 PM 

I: The “Company” Will Save Us: 

Utopian Visions of the Corporation in Late Qing China 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2019, 8 PM 

II: Local Knowledge, Legal Transplants and the Struggle over Limited Liability 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2019, 8 PM 

III: What is Law when East meets West: The Lessons of the Ming 

Sung Umbrella Factory Case in the Shanghai International Mixed Court 

Please find attached a PDF version of the invitation or link to it here: http://universityseminars.columbia.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/2019Schoff_Invitation_WEB.pdf

Details

Date:
11/11/2019
Time:
8:00 pm

Venue

Faculty House
64 Morningside Drive
New York City, NY 10027 United States
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