China in Transition: Development, Urbanization, Migration, and Political Change

China and the WTO: Opportunities at What Cost?

Pieter Bottelier
Former senior adviser for East Asia and former chief resident mission in Beijing, The World Bank; Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government

Yongru Cheng
Vice Director, International Development Program in Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Middle East and North Africa, Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (MOFTEC),People's Republic of China; Mason Fellow, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Kevin J. Cuddy
International Trade Consultant, O'Melveny & Myers LLP; author, "Crouching Tariffs, Hidden Protectionism"

Veron Hung
Associate, China Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Author, "China's WTO Commitment on Independent Judicial Review: An Opportunity for Political Reform"; consultant, United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

George Norman
William and Joyce Cummings Professor of Entrepreneurship and Business Economics, Tufts University; coauthor, Industrial Organization: Contemporary Theory and Practice

Moderators: Elizabeth Ehrlich, Tufts University and Myra Man-yee Law, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

David Dapice
Associate Professor of Economics, Tufts University; Senior Economist, Center for Business and Government, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Gao Jinyue
Deputy General Manager, Treasury Department, Bank of China; Mason Fellow, Kennedy School, Harvard University

Neil Hughes
Author, China's Economic Challenge: Smashing the Iron Rice Bowl; Former Project Manager, Government of China and The World Bank

Edward Steinfeld
Professor of Political Science, MIT; Author, Forging Reform in China; his current projects include a book-length manuscript on financial reform in China, which examines the relationship between ideas and economic outcomes in reforming systems

Moderators: Rana Abdul-Aziz, Tufts University and Sun Jiayin, Peking University

Margaret Maurer-Fazio
Associate Professor of Economics and Chair of Asian Studies, Bates College; Research Fellow, William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan; editorial board, Journal of Contemporary China; co-editor, The Workers' State Meets the Market: Labour in China's Transition

Dwight Perkins
Harold Hitchings Burbank Professor of Political Economy and Director of the Harvard University Asia Center, Harvard University; Author, China: Asia's Next Economic Giant? and "China and the Asian Financial Crisis"; Coeditor, Assisting Development in a Changing World: The Harvard Institute for International Development, 1980-1995

Weiping Wu
Associate Professor of Urban Studies and Planning, Virginia Commonwealth University; former consultant on labor mobility in China, Ford Foundation, Beijing; former consultant on development economics in China, The World Bank; author, "Migrant Housing in Urban China: Choices and Constraints"

Moderators: Patrick P. H. Lai, The Chinese University of Hong Kong and Lindsay Spiegelberg, Tufts University

Ivy Chan, The University of Hong Kong, and Uyen Tang, Tufts University

Introduction to TILIP

Sara Mohammadi Tufts University, and Zhang Rui, Peking University

Joan Kaufman
Reproductive Health Independent Scholar, Harvard University; former Gender and Reproductive Health Program Officer, Ford Foundation, China; Author, A Billion and Counting: Family Planning in China

Heng Quan
Assistant Research Professor, Institute of Economics, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences; author, "China's Income Distribution Changes during the Transition" and On Expanding China's Internal Demand; Fellow, Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

William Hsiao
K.T. Li Professor of Economics, Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard University School of Public Health; with UNICEF's support, he collaborated with seven universities in China to conduct a nationwide study on health care financing and provision for 100 million poor Chinese

Anthony Saich
Faculty Chair, Asia Programs, Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; Author, The Rise to Power of the Chinese Communist Party

Martin Whyte
Professor of Sociology and Director of Graduate Studies, Harvard University; coauthor, Urban Life in Contemporary China; editor, China's Revolutions and Intergenerational Relations (forthcoming); author, "Chinese Social Trends: Stability or Chaos?"

Moderators: Lana Asfour, Tufts University, and Ge Xin, Peking University

Deirdre Chetham
Executive Director, Asia Center, Harvard University; Author, Before the Deluge: The Vanishing World of the Yangtze's Three Gorges; former US foreign service officer, China

Neil Hughes
Author, China's Economic Challenge: Smashing the Iron Rice Bowl; Former Project Manager, Government of China and The World Bank

Liu Bingjian
Senior Research Associate, China Project, Center for the Environment, Harvard University

Wang Mingyuan
Associate Professor of Environmental Law, School of Law, Tsinghua University; author. Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development; Mason Fellow, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

William R. Moomaw
Professor of International Environmental Policy, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University; Director, Tufts Institute of the Environment; Co Director, Global Development and Environment Institute; coeditor, People and Their Planet: Searching for Balance

Susan Murcott
Lecturer, MIT; President, Ecosystems Engineering; Consultant, World Bank

Wang Mingyuan
Associate Professor of Environmental Law, School of Law, Tsinghua University; author Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development; Mason Fellow, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Moderators: Derek Baram, The University of Hong Kong, and Veronica Chouinard, Tufts University

Mir Anjum Altaf
Senior Economist, East Asia Urban Development Sector Unit and Senior Environmental Economist, East Asia Region

Richard Marshall
Associate Professor of Urban Design, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University; author, Emerging Urbanity - Global Urban Projects in the Asia Pacific Rim; editor and principal contributor, Waterfronts in Post Industrial Cities

Kaoru Nabeshima
Economist, Development Economics Research Group, The World Bank

Marc Shotten
Consultant, Development Economics Research Group, The World Bank

Sha Yongjie
Visiting Fellow, Harvard School of Design

Shahid Yusuf
Research Manager, Development Economics Research Group, The World Bank; Team Leader, East Asia's Future Economy, World Bank-Japan project; Coauthor, The Dynamics of Urban Development in Three Chinese Cities

Moderators: Carolyn Florey, Tufts University, and Tang Han Jie Helen, Peking University

Craig Canning
Professor of History, College of William and Mary; author, "Hong Kong: Still 'One Country, Two Systems'?"; Fulbright Scholar, Hong Kong

Bruce Gilley
Author, Tiger on the Brink: Jiang Zemin and China's New Elite; Coauthor, China's New Rulers: The Secret Files; former Contributing Editor, The Far Eastern Economic Review

Veron Hung
Associate, China Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Author, "China's WTO Commitment on Independent Judicial Review: An Opportunity for Political Reform"

Kin Wai Michael Siu
Fulbright Scholar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Fellow, Chartered Society of Designers; Chartered Engineer; he lectures and carries out urban research projects in the School of Design at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Moderators: Cora Sau Wai Chan, The University of Hong Kong, and Valerie J. Rock, Tufts University

Bruce Gilley
Author, Tiger on the Brink: Jiang Zemin and China's New Elite; Coauthor, China's New Rulers: The Secret Files; former Contributing Editor, The Far Eastern Economic Review

Shanthi Kalathil
Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Coauthor, Open Networks, Closed Regimes: The Impact of the Internet on Authoritarian Rule; author, "Chinese Media and the Information Revolution"

John Palfrey
Executive Director, Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Harvard Law School; former attorney, Ropes and Gray, where he worked on intellectual property, Internet law, and private equity and venture capital transactions; co-founder and former officer, Analine.com; former Special Assistant, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Yuhong Sun Senior Journalist, Yangcheng Evening News, China; Mason Fellow, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Moderators: Sun Zheng, Peking University, and Elaine Wang, Tufts University

Cheng Wenhao
Founder and Director, Anti-Corruption Research Center, Tsinghua University; assistant professor, School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University; Fellow, Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Fred Harburg
Chief Learning Officer and President, Motorola University; former consultant, Fortune 500 companies such as At&T, Ernst & Young, and Intel.

Heng Quan
Assistant Research Professor, Institute of Economics, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences; author, "China's Income Distribution Changes during the Transition" and On Expanding China's Internal Demand; Fellow, Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Lu Xiaobo
Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the East Asian Institute, Columbia University; Author, Cadres and Corruption: The Organizational Involution of the Chinese Communist Party

Moderators: Li Wenmei, Peking University, and Craig Perkins, Tufts University

Robert Swanekamp, 2003
"Economic Globalization and Domestic Institutional Change: Moving Toward the Rule of Law in China"

Values in Transition: Redefining Chinese Society
1:15pm

Shaohua Hu
Author Explaining Chinese Democratization; former Research Fellow, Institute of World Economy and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; professor of political science, Wagner College

Lucian Pye
Professor of Political Science Emeritus, MIT; Author, The Mandarin and the Cadre: China's Political Cultures, "The Leader in the Shadows: A View of Deng Xiaoping", and "China's Quest for Respect"; former director, Council on Foreign Relations; former vice chairman, National Committee on U.S.-China Relations

Anthony Saich
Faculty Chair, Asia Programs, Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; Author, The Rise to Power of the Chinese Communist Party and Governance and Politics of China

Michael Santoro
Assistant Professor, International Business and Business Environment Department, Rutgers Graduate School of Management; author, Profits and Principles: Global Capitalism and Human Rights in China; former Fulbright Fellow, University of Hong Kong

Moderators: Cristina Lai-yi Ng, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and Sarah Sandison, Tufts University