The Chinese Studies Center is organizing an online symposium on this topic on the 12th and 13th November 2020. People with visible Asian origins are being exposed to increased discrimination in Europe and the USA – especially since COVID19. But what is behind this fear and how can this form of racism be combated effectively?

On 19.11.2020, 18.30- 20:00, Eleonora Hübner will speak about “Lies having many leg: the fine line between truth” in lecture theatre 206 of the Law Faculty of the PLUS University of Salzburg, Churfürststraße 1 (Entrance signposted) ___//___ ***PLEASE NOTE LECTURE THEATRE IN THE WINTER SEMESTER = ALWAYS HS 206 !*** ___ // ___ Due to the limited number of places please register by email( see below) ___//___ Depending on the Covid19-situation this may be subject to change.

Digitization has led to an enormous spread of different forms of mobile working. Corona has brought an additional boost and has introduced home office in areas and for activities that were previously unimaginable.