13 November: Guest Lecture “100 Jahre Ermordung des letzten Zaren”
Guest lecture on “100 Jahre Ermordung des letzten Zaren – Wie steht Russland zu seiner Vergangenheit?” Date: Tuesday, 13 November, 18:00. Location: Hörsaal 3.409, Unipark, Erzabt-Klotz-Str. 1.
Agorà on 13 November,2018, 18:00: Confucius and China’s Empty Center. The Noble and His Surroundings.
From the idea of linking imperial authoritarian philosophy with orthodox Marxism, China is stylized as the central challenge for the West. The spiritual resources of the past and world modernization concepts could become the starting point for China. Professor Helwig Schmidt-Glintzer, Director of the China Centrum Tübingen, will speak on this topic and his most recently published book: Chinas leere Mitte. Die Identität Chinas und die globale Moderne. Matthes & Seitz Berlin 2018.
14 November: “The Way to Prosperity”
Criticism of the prevailing economy and proposals for a socio-ecological turnaround, with Dr. Stephan Schulmeister, Vienna. Introduction: Vice-Rector Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sylvia Hahn. Moderator: Mag. Hans Holzinger, JBZ.