The chair Biography and publications Public lectures Guest lecturers Annual summaries Team and contact Audios and videos News Upcoming Previous Return to the Dao: Between Empire and Domination (1) Anne Cheng Lecture 12 Nov 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Return to the Dao: Between Empire and Domination (2) Anne Cheng Lecture 19 Nov 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Return to the Dao: Between Empire and Domination (3) Anne Cheng Lecture 26 Nov 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Return to the Dao: Between Empire and Domination (4) Anne Cheng Lecture 3 Dec 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Return to the Dao: Between Empire and Domination (5) Anne Cheng Lecture 10 Dec 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Return to the Dao: Between Empire and Domination (6) Anne Cheng Lecture 17 Dec 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Return to the Dao: Between Empire and Domination (7) Anne Cheng Lecture 7 Jan 2027 11:00 to 12:00 Return to the Dao: Between Empire and Domination (8) Anne Cheng Lecture 14 Jan 2027 14:30 to 15:30 Return to the Dao: Between Empire and Domination (9) Anne Cheng Lecture 21 Jan 2027 11:00 to 12:00 On Authenticity: Text Analyses (1) Anne Cheng Seminar 27 May 2027 14:00 to 17:00 On Authenticity: Text Analyses (2) Anne Cheng Seminar 3 Jun 2027 14:00 to 17:00 On Authenticity: Text Analyses (3) Anne Cheng Seminar 10 Jun 2027 14:00 to 17:00 China, United States: The Age of Techno-Futurism? Anne Cheng Symposium 18 Jun 2027 09:00 to 18:00 Next 13 series Filters Event type Event type Lecture (19) Seminar (18) (-) Symposium (13) Opening lecture (1) Academic year Academic year 2026 - 2027 (1) 2025 - 2026 (1) 2024 - 2025 (2) 2023 - 2024 (1) 2022 - 2023 (1) 2021 - 2022 (1) 2018 - 2019 (1) 2017 - 2018 (1) 2016 - 2017 (1) 2014 - 2015 (1) 2013 - 2014 (1) 2010 - 2011 (1) Active filters Symposium 2026 - 2027 China, United States: The Age of Techno-Futurism? Anne Cheng 18 Jun 2027 09:00 - 18:00 Symposium China, United States: The Age of Techno-Futurism? Amphithéâtre Guillaume Budé, Site Marcelin Berthelot 18 Jun 2027 09:00 - 18:00 2025 - 2026 Democracy or digital dictatorship: historical and comparative perspectives Anne Cheng, Alain Supiot 25 Jun 2026 Symposium 25 Jun 2026 2024 - 2025 Discourses on race between Europe and China Anne Cheng 02 Oct 2024 Symposium 02 Oct 2024 Édouard Chavannes and modern sinology in France Anne Cheng 14 Oct 2024 → 15 Oct 2024 Not recorded Symposium 14 Oct 2024 → 15 Oct 2024 2023 - 2024 Eastern despotisms, from near to far Anne Cheng, Henry Laurens 27 Jun 2024 Symposium 27 Jun 2024 2022 - 2023 Borges and China Anne Cheng 21 Jun 2023 Symposium 21 Jun 2023 2021 - 2022 Political violence as seen by historians of the Middle and Far East (continued) Anne Cheng, Henry Laurens 23 Jun 2022 Symposium 23 Jun 2022 2018 - 2019 Historians of Asia on Political Violence Anne Cheng 27 Jun 2019 Symposium 27 Jun 2019 2017 - 2018 Around the Traité des rites (Liji) : from the canonization of ritual to a ritualized society Anne Cheng 21 Jun 2018 → 22 Jun 2018 Symposium 21 Jun 2018 → 22 Jun 2018 2016 - 2017 India-China : Crossed universalities Anne Cheng 23 Jun 2017 Symposium 23 Jun 2017 2014 - 2015 Intellectual encounters between India and France 17th-19th centuries Anne Cheng 25 Jun 2015 Symposium 25 Jun 2015 2013 - 2014 Uses of the Book of Change (Zhouyi) under the Song Anne Cheng 21 Nov 2013 → 22 Nov 2013 Not recorded Symposium 21 Nov 2013 → 22 Nov 2013 2010 - 2011 Readings and uses of the Great Study (China, Korea, Japan) Anne Cheng 23 Jun 2011 → 24 Jun 2011 Not recorded Symposium 23 Jun 2011 → 24 Jun 2011