SSSSOC Pre-Conference Workshop at AAS 2025
This pre-conference workshop brings together social scientists studying contemporary China to engage with the newly launched, Luce Foundation–funded Society for the Social Science Study of China (SSSSOC). Participants will join a dynamic, discussion-driven forum to exchange research insights, navigate the evolving challenges of fieldwork in China, and share best practices in teaching and mentoring.
Workshop Topics & Moderators:
Social Science Research Funding in the United States: New Challenges and Constraints
Moderator: Kellee Tsai (Northeastern University)Fieldwork in China: Updates and Best Practices
Moderator: Jessica Teets (Middlebury College)Teaching and Mentoring in Chinese Studies
Moderator: Teresa Wright (California State University, Long Beach)
Kellee Tsai
Northeastern University, Dean, College of Social Sciences and Humanities
March 11th 2025 - Vancouver Convention Center, Fairmont Waterfront, and Pan-Pacific Hotel
Teresa Wright
California State University, Long Beach, Professor of Political Science
Jessica Teets
Middlebury College, Professor of Political Science