CityU professor to deliver prestigious lectures in US
CityU professor to deliver prestigious lectures in US
Professor Zhang Longxi, Chair Professor of Comparative Literature and Translation at City University of Hong Kong (CityU), has been invited to deliver lectures at 
Professor Zhang will deliver the annual Renato Poggioli Lecture at 
By examining some recent works in East-West cross-cultural studies, Professor Zhang will argue in the lecture that we should pay attention to the complexity of difference and multidimensionality of things so as to avoid the mistake of subsuming individual differences under collective categories.
He will deliver a lecture on the same topic on 14 April, in the China Colloquium Series at 
On 15 April, Professor Zhang will deliver the 35th Mansfield Freeman Lecture at 
As a foreign member of the esteemed Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities, Professor Zhang has attained world renown as a scholar and author on humanities and cross-cultural studies. His main research interest is in promoting cross-cultural understanding between 
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