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Lieberthal-Rogel Center for Chinese Studies
The Kenneth G. Lieberthal and Richard H. Rogel Center for Chinese Studies at the University of Michigan was founded in 1961 and has been a national leader in Chinese studies for over 50 years. A member of the International Institute, the center provides students, specialists, and the public with expert resources and a deeper understanding of contemporary and historical issues related to China.
New Blog Post: Zhen Xu, histotripsy co-inventor, honored with endowed professorship from Li Ka Shing Foundation
Zhen Xu, a University of Michigan pioneer in developing the tumor-destroying histotripsy treatment, will expand her partnership with the Hong Kong-based Li Ka Shing Foundation (LKSF) through a new $2.5 million endowed professorship.

Events
Apr
22
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series. Nutritional Imperialism: How Science Turned Difference into Sickness in China
Hilary Smith, Associate Professor of History, University of Denver
12:00 PM
1010
Weiser Hall
Apr
24
Social Media and Ordinary Life: Affect, Ethics, and Aspiration in Contemporary China Book Conversation
Professor Cara Wallis
2:30 PM
Space 2435
North Quad
May
01
2025 International Institute Graduation and Reception Ceremony
Honoring the MIRS, PICS, and Center Graduates
5:00 PM
Off Campus Location