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Request a Speech/Lecture by Dr. Fenggang Yang

Dr. Fenggang Yang has given many invited lectures at major universities in the United States and China, invited presentations at major think-tanks in related to the issues of religion and Chinese society, Christianity in China today. Please send your request for a speech or a lecture by Dr. Fenggang Yang to crcs@purdue.edu.

 

Some of the lectures by Dr. Fenggang Yang in 2010:

 

  • Dr. Fenggang Yang gave an invited lecture at the University of Notre Dame on "Why Protestantism Is Thriving in China Today, but Not Catholicism" on December 8, 2010. The workshop was sponsored by the School of Arts and Letters through their Institute for Scholarship in Liberal Arts Mellon Grant Interdisciplinary Workshops. (photo)

  • "Christianity and China's Modernization" forum was held at East China Normal University on May 27, 2010 in Shanghai. Dr. Fenggang Yang gave a lecture on "The Charisma of Christianity in Chinese Society - A Sociological Explanation."

  • Dr. Fenggang Yang gave a lecture on "Methods and Theories in the Social Scietific Study of Religion" and participated in "Multiculturalism in the Far Reaches: Chinese-Western Cultural Exchange in the Recent History of Gansu, Ningxia and Qinghai through Christianity in China," a research program held at the Lanzhou University, Lanzou, Gansu Province, China, from May 18 through 22, 2010.

  • Dr. Fenggang Yang gave three lectures at Chinese Police Unviersity on May 14-16, 2010: Chinese Religion in the United States; Christianity in China; and Church -State Relations in the World Today.

  • On March 5-6, Dr. Fenggang Yang was invited by Education Resources & Referrals - China (EERC) as a panel speaker at ChinaPulse: A Conference on Confucianism and Christianity in Living Word Center at Milpitas, California. Dr. Yang's topic was “Is Confucianism a religion?”

  • Dr. Fenggang Yang gave a lecture on “The Survival and Revival of Religion under Chinese Communist Rule: A Shortage Economy Explanation.” at University of Chicago, Feb. 23, 2010.

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