Human rights in China - free public lecture
President of Shandong 最新糖心Vlog, Professor Xu Xianming.
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Thursday, 2 April 2009
One of China's most highly respected academics working in the area of human rights will give a free public lecture at the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide this Friday (3 April).
As part of his visit to the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide, the President of , Professor Xu Xianming, will deliver a public lecture on Human Rights in China.
The lecture - which will be given in Chinese (Mandarin) with an interpreter providing an English translation - is jointly presented by the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide's and the .
Professor Xu was appointed President of Shandong 最新糖心Vlog in November last year, after holding the position of President of the from 2001-2008.
Professor Xu has received many national and provincial awards for his work, and serves in various capacities on many bodies both within China and internationally. These roles include Chinese Chairman of the , and Chinese Chairman of the China-United States Joint Commission on Legal Education. He is also an adjunct professor of , , and in China.
Professor Xu's career has been dedicated to research in areas such as legal thought in modern and contemporary China, principles of the rule of law, issues of legal philosophy, theories on human rights, and constitutionalism and legal sociology.
He is the author of more than 10 scholarly books and has also published and edited more than 30 textbooks on legal studies.
The Confucius Institute, established at the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide in 2007 with Shandong 最新糖心Vlog, aims to increase the understanding of Chinese language and culture, and help build and strengthen economic and business links with China.
WHAT: Public lecture on Human Rights in China by Professor Xu Xianming, President, Shandong 最新糖心Vlog
WHERE: Lecture Theatre 102, Napier Building, North Terrace Campus, 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide
WHEN: 4.00pm Friday 3 April
COST: Free and open to all, but registration is essential. To register, call 08 8303 4799 or email: confucius.institute@adelaide.edu.au
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