Conference Schedule

Schedule – Friday, May 24
8:00
Breakfast
8:30
Opening Remarks
- Elizabeth Armstrong (University of Michigan, Sociology)
- Mary Gallagher (University of Michigan, International Institute)
- Ann Lin (University of Michigan, Lieberthal-Rogel Center for Chinese Studies)
8:45
Xiaohong Xu’s Sociology
- Ho-fung Hung (Johns Hopkins University, Sociology)
9:15
Break
9:30
Panel 1: The Great Separation
- Roi Livne, chair (University of Michigan, Sociology)
- Yan Long (University of California-Berkeley, Sociology)
- Ho-fung Hung (Johns Hopkins University, Sociology)
- Stephanie Mudge (University of California-Davis, Sociology)
11:15
Break
11:30
Buffet lunch
12:30
Panel 2: The Misruling Elite
- Mary Gallagher, chair (University of Michigan, International Institute)
- Yuhua Wang (Harvard University, Government)
- Xueguang Zhou (Stanford University, Sociology)
- Mark Mizruchi (University of Michigan, Sociology)
1:45
Break
2:00
Panel 3: Methodology
- Jonah Stuart Brundage, chair (University of Michigan, Sociology)
- Nicholas Wilson (Stony Brook University, Sociology)
- Yang Zhang (American University, Global Inquiry)
- Julia Adams (Yale University, Sociology)
3:15
Break
3:30
Panel 4: Modernity and the Politics of Newness: Unravelling New Time in the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1966 to 1968
- Elizabeth Armstrong, chair (University of Michigan, Sociology)
- Isaac Reed (University of Virginia, Sociology)
- Genevieve Zubrzycki (University of Michigan, Sociology)
- Yang Su (University of California-Irvine, Sociology)
- Robert Jansen (University of Michigan, Sociology)
5:00
Closing Remarks
- Yan Long (University of California-Berkeley, Sociology)
- Roi Livne (University of Michigan, Sociology)
6:00
Reception
Please join us for continued discussion reflecting on Xiaohong’s legacy at a reception at Rackham Assembly Hall, 4th Floor Rackham Building (915 E. Washington St.). All are welcome.
You are invited to a Zoom webinar: https://umich.zoom.us/w/98779000348?tk=gLh_lLYlsL-uvEeyyfwDg87DDif319pC_iLWCHm9xu0.DQYAAAAW_6_uHBZFLVRjYjJCZ1RTdXJBU0VxbFp3azFBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA&uuid=WN_pXGbuswERu6knyZA6VXO5g