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ao. Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Agnes Schick-Chen
Agnes Schick-Chen
T: +43-1-4277-43847
Winter term 2024
150068 SE MA Colloquium
150113 UE "China Voices" on PRC-EU relations - a qualitative content analysis
Winter term 2023
150098 UE Social Science Research Methods in Chinese Studies - Analysing China's story well
Schick-Chen, A. (2024). Picturing the Judiciary, Telling the Story of the Judge: The Discursivity and Narrativity of Judicial and Legal Culture in 21st Century Chinese Film. In K. Crawley, T. Giddens, & T. D. Peters (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Legal Studies (pp. 380-389). Routledge.



Schick-Chen, A. (2020). Von der verlorenen Erinnerung: Zhang Yimous 'Guilai' (Coming Home) als Spiegel gesellschaftlicher Wahrnehmung. In M. Khayutina, & S. Eicher (Eds.), Erinnern und Erinnerung, Gedächtnis und Gedenken: Über den Umgang mit Vergangenem in der chinesischen Kultur (pp. 181-196). Harrassowitz.




Schick-Chen, A. (2017). Images of Redress and Rehabilitation: "pingfan (in) film" and perceptions of coming to terms with the past in China. In H. Peng, & E. Raidel (Eds.), The Politics of Memory in Sinophone Cinemas and Image Culture: Altering Archives (pp. 46-65). Routledge.

Schick-Chen, A. (2016). Recht und Sitte in der Streitschlichtung: der chinesische Diskurs an der Schwelle zum 21. Jahrhundert. In G. Kaminski (Ed.), Wen versus Wu: Streit und Streitschlichtung, Krieg und Frieden in der chinesischen Tradition und Gegenwart (pp. 115-124).



Frank, R., Hein, I., Pokorny, L., & Schick-Chen, A. (Eds.) (2015). Vienna Journal of East Asian Studies 7. (1 ed.) Praesens Verlag. Vienna Journal of East Asian Studies Vol. 7

Schick-Chen, A. (2014). Beschwerde oder Bittgesuch: das chinesische Petitionswesenals Instrument der politisch-rechtlichen Kommunikation. In G. Kaminski (Ed.), Wer hört auf die Bürger: Beschwerdewesen in China und Europa (pp. 269-280).





Schick-Chen, A. (2013). Chinesische Rechtskultur: Recht im Spannungsfeld zwischen Politik und Gesellschaft. In G. Kaminski, & B. Kreissl (Eds.), Mit der Dornenkrone und dem Schwert: Das chinesische Rechtswesen (pp. 7-15). ÖGCF.


Schick-Chen, A. (2012). Introduction: Coming to terms with the past on both sides of the Taiwan Strait: historical and political context. In A. Schick-Chen, & A. Lipinsky (Eds.), Justice Restored? (pp. 9-23). Peter Lang.

Filmic Representations of the Judiciary and the Reconfiguration of Legal Culture

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

6 Sept 2024

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Writing Professional Intellectual Identities: 'suibi' and the informality of the legal field in China

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

29 Aug 2024

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Memories of Redress and Rehabilitation and the Narrativity of In-/Justice: pingfan films and Chinese political culture

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

17 Apr 2024

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Xin Changtai: Neue Normalität als narrative Rekonfiguration politischer Wirklichkeit in einer neuen Ära

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

25 Nov 2023

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Of 'dinosaur judges' and 'citizen judges': the narrative framing of Taiwan's judicial reforms

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

15 Jun 2023

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Reforming Taiwan's Judiciary: institutional change and identity

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

27 Aug 2022

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The Interdiscursivity of ‘Comfort Women’ Memoryscape in Taiwan

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

25 Aug 2021

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Re-Theorizing Justice in Late Transition: Acknowledgement based Explanatory Justice and the case of Socialist China

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

23 Feb 2019

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Collective Memory and the South China Sea Dispute

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

9 Jul 2018

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Explanatory Justice in Late Transition: Retrying the past in Feature and Documentary Film

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

17 Mar 2018

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Glücklich ist, wer vergisst= Zhang Yimous "Guilai (Rückkehr)" als Parabel von der verlorenen Erinnerung

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

28 Oct 2017

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Talking Rights - Talking Stability: law as communication and labour law in China

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

15 May 2017

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Vortrag: The History of the Chinese Legal System

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

25 Apr 2017

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Beyond Legal Culture? New Approaches to Chinese Law in International Perspective

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

25 Nov 2016

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No Comfort for former 'Comfort Women'? A Transitional Justice perspective

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

18 Nov 2016

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A Common Story of Fazhi? The narrative aspect of rule of/by law in China

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

5 Nov 2016

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Identifying with "fazhi": the rule of/by law as a narrative in China

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

25 Aug 2016

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Chinese Legal History and Culture: contextualizing rule of/by law without enlightenment?

Agnes Schick-Chen (Invited speaker)

19 Aug 2016

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Equality before the law and the narrativity of the rule of law and justice in China and Taiwan

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

26 Feb 2016

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Intersectionality as a Metaphoric Device in Filmic Representation of Past Victimization

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

22 Oct 2015

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Recht und Sitte in der Streitschlichtung: der chinesische Diskurs an der Schwelle zum 21. Jahrhundert

Agnes Schick-Chen (Invited speaker)

19 Oct 2015

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Picturing the Judiciary: (re-)constructing the Person of the judge in Chinese film

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

27 Sept 2015

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Vom Umkehren von Urteilen und Wiederherstellen von Recht: Volksgerichte und Rehabilitierungen im China der späten 1970er Jahre

Agnes Schick-Chen (Invited speaker)

15 Jan 2015

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Beschwerde oder Bittgesuch: das chinesische Petitionswesen als Instrument der politischen Kommunikation

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

24 Jun 2014

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Memories of injustice and politico-legal culture

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

24 Apr 2014

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Images of Pingfan: the "Rehabilitation Movie" and Coming to Terms with the Past

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

16 Dec 2013

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Politics of Memory and the Question of Ethnicity in Taiwan

Agnes Schick-Chen (Invited speaker)

20 Nov 2013

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"Speaking Up" (Tammy Cheung, Hong Kong 2005)

Agnes Schick-Chen (Invited speaker)

13 Nov 2013

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The Inderdisciplinarity of Justice: Legal Culture and a case study from Chinese history

Agnes Schick-Chen (Invited speaker)

12 Nov 2013

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From Memory and Perception to the 1978-divide

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

26 Oct 2013

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Chinese Legal History and ist Legacy: continuity and change in the 20th century

Agnes Schick-Chen (Invited speaker)

16 Apr 2013

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Picturing Pingfan: Perceptions of Redress and Rehabilitation in "The Legend of Tianyun Mountain"

Agnes Schick-Chen (Invited speaker)

8 Mar 2013

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Coming to Terms with the Past in China and Taiwan: the potential of a literary approach

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

8 Nov 2012

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Transitional Justice without Institutional Justice: answers from civil society

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

6 Nov 2012

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Transitional Justice and Legal Culture: the case of Taiwan

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

2 Nov 2012

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Defining Chinese Characteristics: Towards a new theory of legal culture

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

24 Sept 2012

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Wahrheit und Wahrnehmung: Bewältigung der Vergangenheit durch Rehabilitierung ihrer Opfer?

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

11 May 2012

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Die Rehabilitierung von Opfern der Kulturrevolution - ein erster Schritt der Vergangenheitsbewältigung?

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

11 May 2011

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What a difference a movie makes: law and literature in the discourse on law and culture

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

3 Dec 2009

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Pingfan: Redressing unjust verdicts and rehabilitating victims

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

20 Jan 2009

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Law as profession and identity: a legal culture of jurists

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

8 Dec 2007

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Zhengfa: the amalgamation of politics and law and its place in the making of a chinese legal culture

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

24 Mar 2007

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Die VR China nach 1979: Reform und Öffnung

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

15 Mar 2007

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The literary element in Chinese legal science in the reform period

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

18 Oct 2006

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Legal culture, the rule of law and a 'harmoniuos society'

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

1 Sept 2006

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Die politische Entwicklung der VR China seit 1979 und ihr sozioökonomischer Hintergrund

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

26 Aug 2006

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Kontinuität und Brüche in der chinesischen Rechtskultur

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

28 Jun 2006

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Der Diskurs zur chinesischen Rechtskultur in der VR China

Agnes Schick-Chen (Speaker)

11 Jan 2006

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