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
Location: Faculty House, 64 Morningside Drive, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10027
Please find attached a PDF version of the invitation or link to it here: http://
