3rd Conference of the International Forum for Contemporary Chinese Studies: New Perspectives on China’s Development in the Post-Crisis Period

PROPOSED PANELS: • New perspectives on China’s economic development and social justice; • China-EU relations: partnership or divergence of interests? (EU FP7 project panel); • Soft power and the development of Confucius Institutes around the world; • Civil society and new governance in transitional China: insights, innovations, and initiatives; • Rural migrant workers: their voices, needs and rights; • Escaping the ivory tower: a synthetic perspective on rural development studies; • Emerging research trends in Contemporary Chinese Studies;