Date: April 3, 2017

Time: 16:15 to 17:45

Venue: Unioninkatu 37, Room LS, University of Helsinki

16:15 Introduction (Prof. Julie Yu-Wen Chen, University of Helsinki)

16:20 China and Africa in Regional and Global Governance: The Securitization of Sino-Africa Relations (Dr. Niall Duggan, University College Cork, Ireland)

16:50 Discussant: Prof. Barry Gills (University of Helsinki)

17:00 Legitimation and ‘Reverse-Socialization’: China and the Diffusion of International Norms in Africa (Dr. Obert Hodzi, University of Helsinki)

17:30 Discussant: Dr. Jyrki Kallio (Finnish Institute of International Affairs)

This event is organized by Confucius Institute at the University of Helsinki