• Mao Badges in the Billions: Uncommon Perspectives on the Early Chinese Cultural Revolution

    Bullock Science Center at Agnes Scott College Teasley Lecture Hall | 298 E Dougherty St., Decatur, GA, United States

    Professor Douglas Reynolds of Georgia State University's History Department will discuss his collection of some 20,000 Mao badges which he acquired in 1994-95 when he was in Beijing. After their ten-year residence in his basement, Professor Reynolds began to sort and organize his "hoard." His talk for the forum will tell the story of the […]

  • US – China Peoples Friendship Association Spring Forum

    Agnes Scott College Teasley Auditorium, Bullock Science Center 141 E. College Avenue, Decatur, GA, United States

    “Xi Jinping’s Comm-fucianist Thought: Some Sources and Consequences” Stephen B. Herschler is Associate Professor of Political Science and Interim Director of the Center for Global Education at Oglethorpe University. His presentation will focus on his “distinctive” take on Xi’s thought. Dr. Herschler will discuss the relationship between language, thought and action as forms of power, a […]