Seminar
‘Order doesn’t come by itself’ (Benoit Mandelbrot). Chinese facilitators of order and disorder in Accra
| Datum | donderdag 11 oktober 2012 |
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| Tijd | 15:30 – 17:00 uur |
| Locatie | Pieter de la Courtgebouw Faculty of Social Sciences Wassenaarseweg 52 2333 AK Leiden |
Speakers: Dr. Alena Thiel and dr. Karsten Giese, GIGA Institute of Asian Studies, Hamburg
Research on China in Africa has only recently shifted from the inter-state to the interpersonal level. Despite this turn towards directly observable interaction between Chinese migrants and local populations, bias produced by both ideology and regional specialization seems hard to overcome.