Academics

Program
Welcome

Welcome

Founded in 2012, NYU Shanghai is China’s first Sino-US research university and the third degree-granting campus of the NYU Global Network. The university seeks to…

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Curriculum
Curriculum

Curriculum

The Global China Studies program at NYU Shanghai provides students with an intellectual foundation in Chinese history, language and society.

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Courses
Courses

Courses

The Global China Studies courses help students to develop in-depth knowledge about China through the study of Chinese history, society, literature, arts, politics, etc…

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Alumni

Elisabeth Fisher, '18

Elisabeth Fisher, '18

Global China Studies has changed my perspective on China and its place in the world for the past three years. As I approach graduation, I can still say I learn something that reorients my perspective on China regularly. Our core course, The Concept…
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Guangzhou Trading

Guangzhou Trading

On Thursday, award-winning anthropologist Gordon Mathews introduced an NYU Shanghai audience to the challenges of ethnic integration for foreign traders, mostly Africans and Arabs, in South China’s Guangzhou, which he coined as a growing center of “…
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Gordon Mathews

Gordon Mathews

Award-winning anthropologist Gordon Mathews introduced an NYU Shanghai audience to the challenges of ethnic integration for foreign traders, mostly Africans and Arabs, in South China’s Guangzhou, which he coined as a growing center of “low-end…
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Events

Past Events

The World in Guangzhou: Africans and Other Foreigners in South China’s Global Marketplace

The World in Guangzhou: Africans and Other Foreigners in South China’s Global Marketplace

Room 1505, 1555 Century Avenue, Pudong New Area, Shanghai

8 March 2018

China's Search for a Common Language: The Past and Future of Putonghua

China's Search for a Common Language: The Past and Future of Putonghua

Room 1505, 1555 Century Avenue, Pudong New Area, Shanghai

6 February 2018

Imperial Cities as Capitals of Buddhist Empires, ca. 650–770

Imperial Cities as Capitals of Buddhist Empires, ca. 650–770

Room 1505, 1555 Century Avenue, Pudong New Area, Shanghai

9 November 2017