Research Seminars

Date and time	Title of Talk	Presenter	Time and Location
October 08, 2025	Tükiye’s Strategic Interests in the Indo-Pacific	Dr Gürol Baba	16:00, HSG23
October 17, 2025	Roundtable: Epistemes of the Global South	Prof. Wang Chuanxing, School of Political Science and International Relations, Tongji University Prof. Chih-yu Shih, School of Political Science and International Relations, Tongji University Dr. Xueying Zhang, School of International Relations and Public Affairs, Fudan University Chair: Dr. Debora Malito， International Studies, XJTLU	10:00-12:00, X-Bar
November 3, 2025	A Sociological Approach to the Imperialist Question	Dr Matteo Capasso	14:00, HS436
November 12, 2025	Law—Losing the Role of Being the Great Equaliser	Prof Peter Herrman	13:30, HS223
November 19, 2025	History Repeats Itself? Comparing populism in Ancient Rome and Contemporary America	Dr Filippo Giurlando	tba

Date and time	Title of Talk	Presenter	Time and Location
March 28, 2025	Economic or Cultural? Explaining Variation in Foreign Aid Preferences and Outcomes	Dr Esol Cho (XJTLU)	12:00 DB455
April 9, 2025	Wall Street in China: The malleability of global finance in the age of geopolitics	Dr Johannes Petry (Goethe University Frankfurt)	16:00 IA103
April 10, 2025	Workshop: Dancing with Dragons and Eagles: Global South and Great Power Dynamics	Organizers: Dr Debora Malito, Dr. Dragan Pavlicevic, and Professor You Ji (XJTLU)	9:00-16.30 SS436
April 23, 2025	If These Walls Could Talk” Transformation from a colonial beer outlet to a communal art space	Dr Lifang Zhang (Tsinghua University)	15:00 HS436
May 14, 2025	Why is China Promoting Economic Globalization? A Leadership Theory of Globalization	Dr Meixin Guo (Tsinghua University)	13:00 HS436
May 21, 2025	Voices of the Global South: The Evolution of G77 Solidarity in the UN General Assembly	Dr Fanglu Sun (XJTLU)	13:00 HS436
May 28, 2025	China’s Path to Sustainable Development through Going Global Strategy	Dr Francesco Macheda (XJTLU)	13:00 HS436

Research