The United States and China:
Friends, Foes, or Frenemies
?

May 25-26, 2012, Uppsala, Sweden

Preliminary Program

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Preliminary Conference Program

Friday, May 25, 2012
13.00-13.30   Registration
13.30-13.45   Welcome and introduction
13.45-14.30   Rosemary Foot, “U.S.-China Relations in Multilateral International
Organizations”
14.30-15.15   Mattias Burell, “China’s Exchange Rate and Sino-U.S. Economic Relations”
15.15-15.45   Coffee
15.45-16.30   Xiao-huang Yin, “Bridging the Two Worlds: Chinese American Participation in U.S.-China Relations”

Saturday, May 26, 2012
09.15-10.00 Russell Duncan, “’And What if the Eagle Fought the Dragon?’: U.S. and Chinese Military Capabilities and Security Issues in the 21st Century”
10.00-10.30 Coffee
10.30-11.15 Maria Heimer, “Protests and Prospects for Political Change in China”
11.15-12.00  Tom Hart, “How Confident Can We Be in Predicting and Assessing China’s
Future Influence on Global Affairs?”
12.00-13.00  Lunch
13.00-13.45  Johan Lagerkvist, “U.S.-China Media Wars: Past, Present, Future”
13.45-14.30  Meng Zhang, “Confucius Institutes and China’s Soft Power in Scandinavia”
14.30-15.00  Coffee
15.00-15.45  Erik Åsard, “The End of the American Era? China’s Challenge to U.S. Supremacy in the 21st Century”
15.45-16.30   Concluding panel discussion