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Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies

@durham_cccs

we are a multi-disciplinary research centre dedicated to the study of contemporary China and the wider East Asian region. 🦋 http://durhamchina.bsky.social.

Did you know that a new exhibition celebrating the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the Palace Museum in Beijing is now free to visit at Durham's Oriental museum? @durham_uni jointly organised by the Palace Museum & the Oriental Museum: durham.ac.uk/things-to-do/w…


How do Dongbei crime dramas draw on Dongbei’s marginality to envisage alternative femininities? check out our new blog post by Min Xu: Sister in furs: female gangsters in northeastern Chinese crime dramas 穿貂皮的姐:东北悬疑剧里的女性黑帮形象 oddchinaout.wordpress.com/2025/08/21/hel…


we are super excited to launch our student research blog Odd China Out. submissions bridging scholarly work with a wider audience, in English or bilingual, are welcome! check out the published posts here: oddchinaout.wordpress.com

durham_cccs's tweet image. we are super excited to launch our student research blog Odd China Out. submissions bridging scholarly work with a wider audience, in English or bilingual, are welcome!
check out the published posts here: oddchinaout.wordpress.com
durham_cccs's tweet image. we are super excited to launch our student research blog Odd China Out. submissions bridging scholarly work with a wider audience, in English or bilingual, are welcome!
check out the published posts here: oddchinaout.wordpress.com
durham_cccs's tweet image. we are super excited to launch our student research blog Odd China Out. submissions bridging scholarly work with a wider audience, in English or bilingual, are welcome!
check out the published posts here: oddchinaout.wordpress.com

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We are The Times and The Sunday Times University of the Year 2026 and ranked third overall in its Good University Guide. Congratulations to our global university community on this success.🎉 Read more: brnw.ch/21wVU4M


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For my future boss: I recently passed my PhD viva at @durham_uni and I am now looking for my next opportunity. I have experience in teaching (undergraduate and postgraduate), research, student support, and international education. If you are hiring in one of these areas— 🙋🏻‍♀️ me.

QiandongZoey's tweet image. For my future boss:
I recently passed my PhD viva at @durham_uni and I am now looking for my next opportunity. I have experience in teaching (undergraduate and postgraduate), research, student support, and international education.
If you are hiring in one of these areas— 🙋🏻‍♀️ me.
QiandongZoey's tweet image. For my future boss:
I recently passed my PhD viva at @durham_uni and I am now looking for my next opportunity. I have experience in teaching (undergraduate and postgraduate), research, student support, and international education.
If you are hiring in one of these areas— 🙋🏻‍♀️ me.

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Excited to share 'The Time Inheritors' @lauchinainst China Week on 23 October 2025! Join me and Dr Yanran Yao 4 an in-depth discussion! Just in time for the paperback edition release in early Oct! Register for the event: eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-talk-th… @RColesworthy @DUSofE @durham_uni

CoraLinglingXu's tweet image. Excited to share 'The Time Inheritors' @lauchinainst China Week on 23 October 2025! Join me and Dr Yanran Yao 4 an in-depth discussion! Just in time for the paperback edition release in early Oct! Register for the event: eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-talk-th… @RColesworthy @DUSofE @durham_uni

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Delighted to join one of my favorite Chinese podcasts: GradLounge不止学术 to discuss how to use social media to curate your academic presence and academic identity! Really enjoyed the conversation! 做研究也是做 IP:从博士生到教授的网络营销方案xiaoyuzhoufm.com/episode/68b95e…


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I am absolutely thrilled and extremely honoured to read this deeply insightful review of my book 'The Time Inheritors' by Dr Yilin Chiang, award-winning author of 'Study Gods', published in the prestigious @chinaquarterly @RColesworthy @DUSofE cambridge.org/core/journals/…


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Many congratulations to Jiannan Luo on passing his PhD viva! Thesis - Tianxia as a Concept and Institution: A Study of Chinese Diplomatic Discourse, 1992-2022, supervised by Dr Qing Cao & Dr Juraj Medzihorsky Many thanks to the examiners Dr Gordon Cheung & Prof Astrid Nordin


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🎙️new episode!🎙️ we had the great pleasure to talk to @CoraLinglingXu about her brilliant new book The Time Inheritors - a perfectly apt topic for shicha! @chenchenzh @dikaioslin shicha.buzzsprout.com/1171871/episod…

shichapodcast's tweet card. #19 新书访谈 | 许玲玲《时间继承者》:社会不平等背后的时间不平等 - 时差 in-betweenness

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#19 新书访谈 | 许玲玲《时间继承者》:社会不平等背后的时间不平等 - 时差 in-betweenness


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Proud supervisor moment: @TongMeng0221 has published her 1st article on UK-based female Chinese intl ss’ racial preferences in partnering on dating apps: read it: @DrAnnaLlewellyn journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… @AERABourdieuSIG @BSABourdieuSG @ChiEdMobilities @DUSofE @durham_cccs


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📢 CFP Deadline Extended! We’ve extended the Call for Papers deadline to 25 April 2025 🎉 If you haven’t submitted yet, this is your chance! 🔗 Submission link remains the same: forms.gle/Xk2QhT5nuNsNBv… We look forward to your contributions! #CFP #AcademicConference #CallForPapers

BPCS 2025 Annual Conference CFP Reimagining China: Mobility, Culture, Innovation & Global Engagement Date: 23 May 2025 Venue: University of Glasgow Submission Deadline: 15 April 2025 Submit here: forms.gle/Xk2QhT5nuNsNBv… #BPCS #CallForPapers #ChineseStudies #AcademicConference



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I am absolutely delighted to give a keynote speech based on 'The Time Inheritors' at the @BPCS_China's annual conference on 23 May! Join us to discuss time inequalities and Chinese studies! #China @durham_cccs @DUSofE @RColesworthy @chinabksreview @chin

🎤 Let's welcome Dr @CoraLinglingXu as one of our keynote speakers! She draws from her new book The Time Inheritors to explore how intergenerational time inequality shapes educational mobility in China and beyond. 🗓️CFP extended 25/4/2025 📣Other keynote speakers TBC–stay tuned!

BPCS_China's tweet image. 🎤 Let's welcome Dr @CoraLinglingXu as one of our keynote speakers! She draws from her new book The Time Inheritors to explore how intergenerational time inequality shapes educational mobility in China and beyond.
🗓️CFP extended 25/4/2025
📣Other keynote speakers TBC–stay tuned!


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Our Dr @CoraLinglingXu will bring her book 'The Time Inheritors' to the National University of Singapore @NUS_SocAnth @nus_ari next Tuesday. Do join her to have an in-depth discussion on #time #inequalities #inheritance #education #mobilities. We wish Dr Xu a brilliant talk!


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As a first-gen rural-origin researcher, this book's takes on time inheritance resonate personally & intellectually; it culminates 10 yrs of work, 3 iterations (yes I wrote this book 3 times!), lots of tears. I invite u 2 read it and tell me what u think! youtube.com/watch?v=zuo0NG…

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Many congratulations to Dan Wang on passing her PhD viva! Thesis: China’s engagement in conflict management in Middle Eastern conflicts since 2011, supervised by Profs Anoush Ehteshami & Roger Mac Ginty. Many thanks to the examiners Prof @Bahar_Baser & Dr Mehdi Parvizi Amineh!


ICYMI, We'll be hosting a talk by Dr Yanran Yao @Treelemon366 and Prof Astrid Nordin this Friday on their project on supporting Chinese diaspora communities. all are welcome!

durham_cccs's tweet image. ICYMI, We'll be hosting a talk by Dr Yanran Yao @Treelemon366  and Prof Astrid Nordin this Friday on their project on supporting Chinese diaspora communities. all are welcome!

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It has arrived! Holding 'The Time Inheritors' in my hands feels wonderful. Pre-order w/ promo code 'SNWS25' (sunypress.edu/Books/T/The-Ti…) and get 30% off. Out on 1st April (hardcover) and 1st October (paperback) 2025! #time #China #internationalstudents #Migration #rural #urban


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closing this Friday!

I'm looking to recruit a student research assistant to work on a BA project on digital Chinese diaspora's engagement in progressive social movements. if this is of interest to any of your students, please let them know! 🙏 durham.taleo.net/careersection/…

chenchenzh's tweet image. I'm looking to recruit a student research assistant to work on a BA project on digital Chinese diaspora's engagement in progressive social movements. if this is of interest to any of your students, please let them know! 🙏
durham.taleo.net/careersection/…


excited to be hosting this talk on illiberal state feminism by @zhou_yunyun on Tuesday, 25 February. @Durham_SGIA

durham_cccs's tweet image. excited to be hosting this talk on illiberal state feminism by @zhou_yunyun on Tuesday, 25 February.
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