• 2024
  • June 30-July 5, 2024

    Dr. Michael Knüppel, professor with ASC (Arctic Studies Center, Liaocheng University) participated in the 66th Annual Meeting of the Permanent International Altaistic Conference (PIAC) in Göttingen (30.6.-5.7.2024).

  • May 29 - June 3, 2024

    Professor Qu attended the fifth UArctic Assembly conference held in May 29 - June 3, 2024 in Bodo, Norway.

  • April 26, 2024

    On the afternoon of April 26, 2024, Professor and doctoral supervisor Chen Liang from the School of Foreign Languages at Fudan University visited and exchanged ideas at the center, accompanied by Vice Dean Liu Fengshan of School of Foreign Languages, LCU.

  • March 21, 2024

    On Thursday, 21 March, 2024, Dr. Michael Knüppel, professor with ASC (Arctic Studies Center, Liaocheng University), was honoured with the Vámbéry Award (for the year 2023)

  • January 5, 2024

    On the afternoon of January 5, 2024, the eighth workshop of the Arctic Studies Center of Liaocheng University was successfully held in the center's conference room.

  • 2023
  • December 15, 2023

    An academic seminar on the development of a distinctly Chinese discourse for the Arctic humanities was hosted by ASC, Liaocheng University.

  • October 19-22, 2023

    Professor Qu Feng attended Arctic Circle Assembly 2023 in Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre, Reykjavík, Iceland.

  • September 28, 2023

    Edil Baysarov, Deputy Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan, visited Arctic Studies Center (ASC).

  • August 28-29, 2023

    Professor Qu Feng attended the NPARC meeting in Japan, August 28-29, 2023.

  • March 31, 2023

    On March 31th, 2023, at the invitation of Arctic University of Norway Professor Qu Feng gave a lecture on “Ritual Practices among Tungus in Contemporary China”

  • March 28, 2023


    On March 28th, 2023, at the invitation of the University of Helsinki, Professor Qu Feng gave a lecture on “Rethinking the Model of Neuropsychology: Taking the Prehistoric History of Inuit as an Example”.  

  • March 24, 2023

    On March 24th,2023, Professor Qu Feng visited CEARC in Paris Saclay University upon invitation, and met with Jean-Paul VANDERLINDEN (economist), Alexandra LAVRILLIER (Deputy director of the CEARC for the Arctic, anthropologistand other researchers in CEARC

  • March 8, 2023

    The fifth workshop of the Arctic Studies Center (ASC) was held and Meng Guihua from the Da Hinggan Ling Prefecture of Heilongjiang province in P.R. China was invited to the workshop and performed some famous Oroqen folk songs.

  • 2021
  • May 19, 2021

    Prof. Guo Peiqing came to our center gave a presentation entitled "Arctic Studies at Home and abroad".

  • April 19, 2021

    Prof. Dr.Dr. Michael Knüppel attended the 6th All-Polish Conference of Oriental Studies and gave a presentation.

  • April 6, 2021

    Pro. Stefan Krist came to our center gave a presentation entitled "Across borders: Traditional sports as means for re-strengthening cultural self-esteem and self-representation among the Buryats in Russia, China and Mongolia ".

  • April 1, 2021

    The second book of Translation Series of the Arctic "Northern Ethnographic Landscapes: Perspectives from Circumpolar Nations" is published.

  • March 19, 2021

    Dr. Liang Guojie, Dean of the Confucius Institute of the National University of Samoa, visited the Arctic Research Center.

  • March 12, 2021

    Six MA students from the School of Foreign Languages met ASC faculty. They are vollunteers to ASC.

  • March 11, 2021

    ASC signed an Agreement on Scholarly Exchange and Collaboration with Korean-Siberian Center(Arctic Society) at Pai Chai University in Korea.

  • March 10, 2021

    The Dean Dr. Chen Wanhui and the Vice Dean Dr. Liu Fengshan brought Ms. Gao Wenli to meet ASC faculty and announced that Ms. Gao is ASC's  new secretary.

  • March 4, 2021

    The leadership of the School of Foreign Languages visited ASC faculty to discuss the future cooperation.

  • March 3rd, 2021

    The university called a meeting in ASC to announce that ASC changes its affiliation from the School of History to the School of Foreign Languages.

  • March 1, 2021

     The second book of Studies of Chinese Subarctic  Peoples Series "Environment, Context and Ethnic Habitat: A Study of Ecological Anthropology of Chinese Subarctic Ethnic Groups" is published.

  • February 12, 2021

    Prof. Dr. Dr. Michael Knüppel  successfully attended the online conference in Budapest

  • 2020
  • December 2, 2020

    The first book of Studies of Chinese Subarctic  Peoples Series "Research on the Survival and Development of Indigenous and Small Ethnic Groups in the Subarctic and Other Regions" is published.

  • December 1, 2020

    Professor Fang Hui, Dean of the school of history and culture of Shandong University visited our center.

  • October 23, 2020

    Dr. Su Hang joined our research team.

  • 2019
  • November 4, 2019

     Professor Pan Shouyong of Shanghai University visited ASC and delivered a lecture.

  • August 30, 2019

    The joint doctoral program of the ASC of Liaocheng University and the Department of Anthropology of the  Alaska University was officially launched this semester.

  • July 18, 2019

    Professor Michael Knüppel, on behalf of ASC of Liaocheng University, gave an academic report at the University of Göttingen.

  • June 11 to 12, 2019

    Professor Qu Feng attended the 2nd Workshop at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.

  • June 5, 2019

    ASC Second Academic Workshop invited Professor Sarah Ward (an Australian archaeologist ) to give a presentation.

  • May 13, 2019

    Professor Fan Ke of Nanjing University visited ASC to give a lecture. He was also granted as an honor Professor of ASC.

  • May 10 to 11, 2019

    The China Sub-Forum of the Arctic Circle Forum was held in Shanghai. ASC participated in the forum as a session organizer.

  • March 16, 2019

    ASC held the "Second Arctic Studies Forum - China's Near-Arctic Ethnic Research".

  • January 22, 2019

    Dr. Paul  gave a presentation at the University of Dublin as a representative Professor of ASC of Liaocheng University.

  • 2018
  • December 1, 2018

    The unveiling ceremony of ASC was held at our center’s new-finished building.

  • November 2018

    Liaocheng University and the University of Alaska Fairbanks signed a Memorandum of Cooperation and reached an agreement on the joint training of PhD students.

  • September 21, 2018

    The first international scholar hired by ASC, Dr. Paul Montgomery from Ireland arrived at the Centre.

  • May 27, 2018

    ASC held the “First Arctic Studies Forum -- the International Shaman and Anthropology Research Conference of Extremely Cold Regions.”

  • April 27, 2018

    The first Arctic Studies Workshop was  chaired by Professor Qu Feng. Dr. Philip Demgenski gave a presentation.

  • March 9, 2018

    The Arctic Studies Center (ASC) was founded in line with “Liaoda Xiaofa Document 2018-16” issued by Liaocheng University on March 9, 2018.

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