SSSSOC Pre-Conference Workshop at AAS 2026
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.
To register, please use the link above and select the pre-conference workshop titled: “Society for the Social Science Study of China (SSSSOC) Inaugural Workshop”
Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM PDT
Fees:
$25: For main conference attendees (as a registration add-on).
$35: For non-conference attendees (workshop only).
Kellee Tsai
Northeastern University, Dean, College of Social Sciences and Humanities
Thursday, March 12th, 2026, 12-5pm - Vancouver Convention Center
About
Teresa Wright
California State University, Long Beach, Professor of Political Science
Panels and 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)
Jessica Teets
Middlebury College, Professor of Political Science
