Mr Rod Lawrence

Bio Rod Lawrence's first acquaintance with China was in 1986 when he spent two years at Changchun University in northeast China as a lecturer in English. In 1990 he returned for a three-year appointment as lecturer in British studies at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in the south of the country, during which period he helped to develop a course book and teacher's manual for British studies at university level. He has held lecturing posts at the School of Oriental and African Studies. University of London, and at Peter Symonds' College in Winchester. He spent the 1997-8 academic year in Guangzhou and returned there to teach in September 2000.

Lectures to The Society

Title Type Date
Education in China: Preparation for Citizenship Lecture Feb 2000

Articles in the Journal

Education in China: Preparation for Citizenship
  Mr Rod Lawrence
  Asian Affairs, Volume 31 Number 3 November 2000

Images of Asia

Forthcoming Events

Wed 29 May Iraq - Ten Years On at Society of Chemical Industry
Fri 7 Jun Introduction to Indian Cinema at The RSAA Library
Wed 12 Jun Annual General Meeting at Society of Chemical Industry
Wed 12 Jun The Emerging Role of Qatar in Middle East Diplomacy at Society of Chemical Industry
Wed 26 Jun The Return of a King: the Battle for Afghanistan at Society of Chemical Industry

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An Inordinate Fondness for Beetles A book on Alfred Russel Wallace by Paul Spencer Sochaczewski more…

The Court Historian: The International Journal of Court Studies Courts and Capitals, 1815 - 1914 (iv) more…

Islam, Trade and Politics Across the Indian Ocean A travelling photographic exhibition: 30 May 2012 through to May 2013 more…

Recent Recordings

Success & Failure in Economic Development across Nine Major East Asian Economies

Afghanistan and the new Jihad

The Forgotten Coast of Malabar

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