时间:2019 年 6月 28日上午9点-10点半

地点：人文学院8210会议室

主讲题目：Culture and Communication:Globalization,The Great Powers, and Europe’s Dilemma（文化与沟通：全球化，大国力量和欧洲困境）

主讲人：Professor Klaus Larres  

主讲人简介：Dr Klaus Larres is the Richard M Krasno Distinguished Professor of History & International Affairs at the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill, USA;he served as a Counselor and Senior Policy Adviser at the German Embassy in Beijing,China (2018)previously he was the holder of the Henry A. Kissinger Chair in Foreign Policy and International Relations at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC;  a Member (Fellow) of the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton, NJ.;  and a Visiting Professor at Schwarzman College/Tsinghua University in Beijing.he has recently been appointed to serve on the 'International Board' of the Bundeskanzler-Willy-Brandt-Stiftung in Berlin and on the board of directors of the Carolina China Council in Raleigh, NC. He also is a senior adviser to the Chinese-American Friendship Association (CAECA) in Raleigh, NC; and a board member of the Berlin, Germany, based foreign policy journal WeltTrends.
he has 3 main research fields & is widely published in all these areas:
- 1. current economic, security and political relations among the U.S.-China-Europe & western policy toward China;
- 2. transatlantic relations & U.S., British, German foreign policy & EU politics
- 3. the Cold War  &  the life and politics of Winston Churchill in war and peace.

讲座内容：The talk focuses on Europe’s problems with globalization and the EU”s position  between the great powers. The talk analyzes this situation and points out a number of ways of how to overcome Europe”s dilemma as a middle power less influential than the US and China but not entirely powerless either.