The UVA East Asia Center and UVA Department of Media Studies will be hosting a livestream with Silvia M. Lindtner, Associate Professor at the University of Michigan in the School of Information and Associate Director of their Center for Ethics, Society, and Computing. The event, "Prototype Nation: China & the Contested Promise of Innovation" will discuss the author's 2020 book, which offers a transnational analysis of how the promise of democratized innovation and entrepreneurial life has shaped China’s governance and global image. Join us Friday, September 17, 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. EST

Registration for the Zoom livestream is available at https://tinyurl.com/prototypenation