Upcoming Events

Apr 25

Teacher Training Day: Sharing Good Practices in Teaching Chinese Language and Cultures in the AI Era

Friday, April 25, 2025 - 09:00 to 17:00

Online Via MS Teams or in-person in Bowland North Seminar Room 10, Lancaster University

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Calling all teachers of Chinese and teachers of other languages! We are delighted to be co-organising another hybrid (online and in-person) training day with Lancaster University Confucius Institute for teachers of Chinese as Foreign Language, as well as teachers of other languages.

May 9

Seek the Traces of the ‘Classic of Mountains and Seas’ 寻踪异兽, 品读山海

Friday, May 9, 2025 - 13:00 to 14:00

Online via MS Teams

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Please join us online for an enlightening talk on visual art from 13:00-14:00 (UK time); 20:00-21:00 (Beijing time) on Friday 9th May 2025 as we share the mythical creatures from the ancient classic Classic of Mountains and Seas (Shanhai Jing) and explore their connections between Chinese histo...

Jun 6

OCI Public Talk: The Dunhuang Collection -17,000 Chinese Manuscripts & a dozen Printed Books

Friday, June 6, 2025 - 13:00 to 14:00

Online via MS Teams

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Join us online for an enlightening talk at 1pm (UK time) on Friday 6th June 2025 as we journey through the rich tapestry of history woven by these ancient documents and uncover the stories they hold.  Description of the talk In 1900, tens of thousands of documents dating from the 4th ...

Aug 1

Take a look at some of our recent public talks and events

Friday, August 1, 2025 - 00:00 to 00:00

If you missed the chance to attend the first time or would like to rewatch some of our recent public talks and events here, you can view these on the previous events page.

Contact Us

Online Confucius Institute office 

Stuart Hall Building  
The Open University 
Walton Hall 
Milton Keynes 
MK7 6AA 

Email: Online-CI@open.ac.uk