Marcin Jacoby

Marcin Jacoby

Associate Professor at SWPS University, Head of the Asian Civilisation Research Center

Sinologist, translator, cultural manager

His areas of expertise include Chinese cultural sector, cultural diplomacy in East Asia, ancient Chinese literature and thought, Chinese art theory. For the last few years he has concentrated on analyses of pre-Qin political texts, mostly the Lüshi Chunqiu and the Zhanguoce. In modern China research, he is interested in the historical and cultural roots of transformational processes, and in the tension between tradition and modernity.

China Horizons publications

Chinese society and culture

Chinese creative sector in the Xi Jinping era – between politics and the market

Read more

Chinese society and culture

Chinese society in cultural productions of the Xi Jinping era: key issues and recurring themes

Read more

Chinese society and culture

Cooperation with the Chinese cultural sector in times of growing uncertainties

Read more

Chinese society and culture

Not All Happy: Voices of Social Critique in Contemporary Chinese Culture

Read more

Chinese society and culture

The newest in Chinese culture: trends and developments in film and literature in 2023/24

Read more

Chinese society and culture

Xi Jinping Era: Return to the dominance of ideology in arts and literature?

Read more

Chinese society and culture

Xi Jinping Era: Return to the dominance of ideology in arts and literature?

Read more

China Horizons events

Chinese economy

The Political Factor in China’s Economic Strategy Towards the EU

Read more