Great Achievements, Big Failures: How to Evaluate the Social Changes of the Mao Era (Felix Wemheuer, University of Cologne)
- Dr. Angela Becher
- Admission: Free
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Felix Wemheuer is Professor for Modern China Studies at the University of Cologne. He belongs to a new generation of Western scholars who are rewriting the history of Maoist China. His publications include 'Famine Politics in Maoist China and the Soviet Union' (Yale UP 2014) and 'A Social History of Maoist China: Conflict and Change, 1949-1976' (Cambridge UP 2019). Between 2008 and 2010, he was a visiting scholar at the Fairbank Center at Harvard University.