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. |
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Lectures to The Society
| Title | Type | Date |
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| Education in China: Preparation for Citizenship |  |
Feb 2000 |
Articles in the Journal
| Education in China: Preparation for Citizenship | ||
| Mr Rod Lawrence | ||
| Asian Affairs, Volume 31 Number 3 | November 2000 | |
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LIBRARY & ARCHIVE: TEMPORARY CLOSURE Shuts 16 May 2012, reopens 1st August 2012 more…
Festival of Asian Literature at Asia House 15 - 30 May 2012 more…
The Bangladeshi Novel The Royal Society of Literature Tagore Memorial Meeting, with speakers Philip Hensher and Tahmima Anam more…
"Yemen: Challenges for the Future" - an international conference (BYS & LMEI) Invitation for scholars to propose papers for conference in November 2012 more…
Ragmala Paintings from India: Poetry, passion, song Exhibition at the Dulwich Picture Gallery: 25 January - 27 May 2012 more…
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The Art of Resistance in the Middle East
Ashoka: India's Lost Emperor Charles Allen returns the RSAA to speak about the re-discovery of one of India's greatest Emperors, Ashoka, and the empire he built
The Freedom Factor Humphrey Hawksley discusses how freedoms have come to the world and what can be done to support their spreading in the world
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