Past Events News
Public talk: History of Chinese cuisine[1 February 2012]
Public lecture on the development and characteristics of China's eight regional cuisines. More
Play On The Beach - Artist Guan Wei[16 October 2011]
The University of Sydney Confucius Institute and Martin Browne Contemporary Gallery hosted a talk by one of Australia's premier contemporary artists - Guan Wei. More
Political Legitimacy in China: A Confucian Perspective[5 October 2011]
Professor Daniel Bell is Zhiyuan Chair Professor of the Arts and Humanities at Jiaotong University (Shanghai) and Professor of Ethics and Political Philosophy at Tsinghua University (Beijing). More
World Literature, Chinese Literature and Literary Translation[7 September 2011]
Professor McDougall spoke about her stay at the Santa Maddalena Foundation, where she took up a fellowship this year. More
Chinese Women's Art in the Context of Contemporary Culture[8 August 2011]
At this free public lecture, Chinese art scholar Xu Hong spoke on the current state of post 1990s women's art in China. More
Gu Qin Concert with the Conservatorium[6 August 2011]
The Institute and The Sydney Conservatorium of Music co-presented a Gu Qin Concert on the 6th of August 2011. More
Artist Shen Mo talk at Kerrie Lowe Gallery [20 July 2011]
Shen Mo delivered a talk on his artwork in conjunction with his exhibition Ink Flows on Rice Paper. More
In Conversation: Chinese Film[20 June 2011]
On the 20th June, Chinese film festival curator Shelly Kraicer and Professor Stephanie Donald joined in a free public conversation on Chinese film. More
Chen Kaige Interview[18 June 2011]
Chen was interviewed by Shelly Kraicer to talk about his latest film, the historical drama Sacrifice, which screened at this year's Sydney Film Festival. More
Contemporary Overseas Chinese Literature: Theory and Practice[18 May 2011]
The Conference focused on New Chinese Immigrant Literature in both Chinese and English in the context of global Chinese literature. More
Chinese Tea Appreciation for Mothers' Day[7 May 2011]
On the Saturday before Mothers' Day the Confucius Institute hosted a Tea Appreciation Lunch at Zensation Tea House. More
Professor Anthony Welch Book Launch[21 April 2011]
Professor Anthony Welch launched his book ASEAN Industries and the Challenge from Chinaat the Confucius Institute Special Launch Event on the 18th of April. More