The Great Transformation: how China changed in the long 1970s

Speakers: Professor Chen Jian Chair: Professor Arne Westad This event was recorded on 22 January 2009 in the Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building Professor Chen offers a historian's overview of China's 1970s transformation and the beginning of global systemic change that this transformation helped create. Chen Jian is Philippe Roman Chair in History and International Affairs for 2008-09 at LSE. He is the Michael J Zak Chair of the History of US China Relations at Cornell University.