The University of La Réunion is celebrating the Chinese New Year!
To celebrate the Chinese New Year 2023, under the sign of the Water Rabbit, the Confucius Institute of Reunion team is offering a series of events at the university. You can also find the team at certain festivities on the island.
Exhibition “Boutik SINOI” – from 23 / 01 to 31 / 03
Exhibition “Boutik Sinoi”
«华人店铺, 留尼汪人集体记忆中的眷恋»展览
proposed by the BU Law-Letters,
Moufia campus
from 23/01 to 31/03.
See the current program to register for cultural activities:
- 25/01: Chinese tales by Annie Grondin
- 27/01: Guided tour of the exhibition from 17:30 p.m.
- 31/01: Counting with a Chinese abacus
- 07/02: Conference “The emergence, rise and decline of Chinese stores in Reunion” by Edith Wong-Hee-Kam
- 14 / 02:Talk on portraits of Chinese people from Reunion Island, by Enis Rockel
- 16/02: Talk on the Chinese names of Reunion Island by Maxime Chane Woon Ming
- In March: “Creole word or Chinese word” – call for papers
- other animations currently being programmed
Chinese tales, by Annie GRONDIN – 25/01
Chinese tales, with Annie Grondin
评书演员 Annie Grondin 女士用克里奥尔语讲中国传统故事和神话
Wednesday January 25 – Moufia campus
Free event, at the BU Law-Letters
Register now!
With Annie GRONDIN, great figure in the art of storytelling in Reunion, let's (re)discover legends and tales from China.
Conference series “The art of tea and Yixing ceramics” by Katrin Rougeventre –
YIXING, PURPLE EARTH 宜兴紫砂
《茶之帝国》作者Katrin Rougeventre 女士讲座
Series of two lectures online (zoom) “THE ART OF TEA AND YIXING CERAMICS” by Katrin Rougeventre, sinologist and author of the reference work “The Empire of Tea”:
- Friday 27/01 at 14 p.m.: “The art of tea and Yixing ceramics – part one”
- Friday 17/02 at 14 p.m.: “The art of Yixing ceramic tea – part two”
Duration of conferences: 1 hour
Open to the general public, and free, upon registration
These two conferences are devoted to the art of tea and Yixing ceramics. We will go to the shores of Lake Taihu, to meet potters, to study their manufacturing methods, types of clay, cooking, kilns, etc. But also in Hong Kong where we will visit the Flagstaff Museum, famous for its wonderful collection of zisha teapots (紫砂).
Chinese New Year at university – 27/01
YIXING, PURPLE EARTH 宜兴紫砂
《茶之帝国》作者Katrin Rougeventre 女士讲座
Series of two lectures online (zoom) “THE ART OF TEA AND YIXING CERAMICS” by Katrin Rougeventre, sinologist and author of the reference work “The Empire of Tea”:
Friday 27/01 at 14 p.m.: “The art of tea and Yixing ceramics – part one”
Friday 17/02 at 14 p.m.: “The art of Yixing ceramic tea – part two”
Duration of conferences: 1 hour
Open to the general public, and free, upon registration
