What China is Missing: ‘Faith’ in Political Discourse

Fundamentalism with Chinese Characteristics
Wielander, G. 2024. Fundamentalism with Chinese Characteristics. in: Esarey, A. and R. Han (ed.) The Xi Jinping Effect Seattle University of Washington Press. pp. 70-89

Against book enclosures: Moving towards more diverse, humane and accessible book publishing
Batterbury, S., Pia, A., Wielander, G. and Loubere, N. 2024. Against book enclosures: Moving towards more diverse, humane and accessible book publishing. Area. Advanced online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/area.12916

‘For Us Foreigners, Licking Your Fingers Clean is a Good Habit’: On Learning Chinese and Learning About Discourse from Chinese-language Textbooks.
Kehoe, S., Kendall, P. and Wielander, G. 2023. ‘For Us Foreigners, Licking Your Fingers Clean is a Good Habit’: On Learning Chinese and Learning About Discourse from Chinese-language Textbooks. in: Hird, D. (ed.) Critical Pedagogies for Modern Languages Education Bloomsbury. pp. 183-199

Running and Reading Remnant Danwei Walls in China's Post-socialist City
Wielander, G. 2023. Running and Reading Remnant Danwei Walls in China's Post-socialist City. positions: asia critique. 10441312. https://doi.org/10.1215/10679847-10441312

‘For Us Foreigners, Licking Your Fingers Clean is a Good Habit’: On Learning Chinese and Learning About Discourse from Chinese-language Textbooks.
Kehoe, S., Kendall, P. and Wielander, G. 2022. ‘For Us Foreigners, Licking Your Fingers Clean is a Good Habit’: On Learning Chinese and Learning About Discourse from Chinese-language Textbooks. Critical Pedagogy for Modern Languages Education Workshop. Lancaster 04 - 05 Feb 2022

Rejecting the Civil Society Paradigm. Chinese Christian Values and China's Hegemonic Discourse
Wielander, G. 2021. Rejecting the Civil Society Paradigm. Chinese Christian Values and China's Hegemonic Discourse. in: Shun-hing Chan and Jonathan W. Johnson (ed.) Citizens of Two Kingdoms. Civil Society and Christian Religion in Greater China Leiden Brill. pp. 285-310

Happiness in Chinese Socialist Discourse - Ah Q and the "Visible Hand"
Wielander, G. 2018. Happiness in Chinese Socialist Discourse - Ah Q and the "Visible Hand". in: Wielander, G. and Hird, D. (ed.) Chinese Discourses on Happiness Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press. pp. 25-43

Introduction: Chinese Happiness, A Shared Discursive Terrain
Wielander, G. 2018. Introduction: Chinese Happiness, A Shared Discursive Terrain. in: Wielander, G. and Hird, D. (ed.) Chinese Discourses on Happiness Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press. pp. 1-24

Christianity and Positive Psychology - Are 'Western'Spiritual Practices Conquering the Chinese Spirit?
Wielander, G. 2017. Christianity and Positive Psychology - Are 'Western'Spiritual Practices Conquering the Chinese Spirit? in: Borup, Jorn and Fibiger, Marianne (ed.) Eastspirit: Transnational Spirituality and Religious Circulation in East and West Leiden Brill. pp. 172-91

'As plants grow towards sunlight': Amity's NGO development centre through the lens of history
Wielander, G. 2017. 'As plants grow towards sunlight': Amity's NGO development centre through the lens of history. in: Blanchard, J.M. and Lin, K.C. (ed.) Governance, Domestic Change, and Social Policy in China: 100 years after the Xinhai Revolution London Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 45-66

Translating Protestant Christianity into China: Questions of Indigenization and Sinification in a Globalized World
Wielander, G. 2016. Translating Protestant Christianity into China: Questions of Indigenization and Sinification in a Globalized World. in: Blumczynski, P. and Gillespie, J. (ed.) Translating Values: Evaluative Concepts in Translation London Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 213-235

Chinese Dreams of Socialism: Visions of a Better Future
Wielander, G. 2016. Chinese Dreams of Socialism: Visions of a Better Future. in: Koenig, L. and Chaudhuri, B. (ed.) The politics of the ‘other’: Western concepts in non-Western contexts London, New York Routledge. pp. 141-54

Researching Chinese Christianity: (mis)conceptions and revelations
Wielander, G. 2014. Researching Chinese Christianity: (mis)conceptions and revelations. The China Story.

Book review: The Religion of Falun Gong. BENJAMIN PENNY. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2012. xiii + 262 pp. $45.00; £29.00. ISBN 978-0-226-65501-7
Wielander, G. 2014. Book review: The Religion of Falun Gong. BENJAMIN PENNY. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2012. xiii + 262 pp. $45.00; £29.00. ISBN 978-0-226-65501-7. China Quarterly. 217, pp. 296-298. https://doi.org/10.1017/S030574101400023X

The politics of the transcendental
Wielander, G. 2013. The politics of the transcendental. Joint research seminar Centre for the Study of Democracy and Contemporary China Centre. University of Westminster, London, UK 2 March 2013

Researching Chinese Christianity: (mis)conceptions and revelations
Wielander, G. 2013. Researching Chinese Christianity: (mis)conceptions and revelations. ANU China Seminar Series. Canberra 8 August 2013

Missionaries and China’s modernization
Wielander, G. 2013. Missionaries and China’s modernization. Symposium: Transcultural Performance. True Heart Theatre’s Performance of Golden Child by David Henry Hwang. University of East London, Theatre Research Centre 7 October 2013

Christian values in Communist China
Wielander, G. 2013. Christian values in Communist China. London Routledge.

Chinese Christians and the party-state: the perfect complementarian relationship?
Wielander, G. 2013. Chinese Christians and the party-state: the perfect complementarian relationship? Panel convenor: Spiritual journeys and meetings of the mind, CSAA. Hobart 10-11 July 2013

Chinese Christian values online: harmony in diversity
Wielander, G. 2013. Chinese Christian values online: harmony in diversity. Panel: Religion and the Internet in China. ICAS8 (International Convention of Asian Studies Scholars). Macao 24 June 2013

Love, faith and the CCP
Wielander, G. 2012. Love, faith and the CCP. British Association of Chinese Studies, Annual Conference 2012. Oxford, UK 3-5 September 2012

Christian love, faith and the CCP
Wielander, G. 2012. Christian love, faith and the CCP. King’s College, Lau China Institute Research Seminar. London, UK 28 November 2012

From minsheng to hexie shehui: addressing social inequality through social welfare. China's Amity Foundation as an example of Big Society
Wielander, G. 2011. From minsheng to hexie shehui: addressing social inequality through social welfare. China's Amity Foundation as an example of Big Society. Association of Chinese Political Studies (ACPS) International Symposium and 24th Annual Meeting. King's College London 17 - 19 Jun 2011

Amity foundation: joining the grass roots and the local state in China's 'harmonious society'
Wielander, G. 2011. Amity foundation: joining the grass roots and the local state in China's 'harmonious society'. International Symposium on China's Appeal and its Discontents. Hong Kong Shue Yan University 20 - 23 Jun 2011

Beyond repression and resistance - Christian love and China's harmonious society
Wielander, G. 2011. Beyond repression and resistance - Christian love and China's harmonious society. The China Journal. 65, pp. 119-138.

Book review: Revenge of the forbidden city. The crackdown on the Falungong in China, 1999-2005
Wielander, G. 2011. Book review: Revenge of the forbidden city. The crackdown on the Falungong in China, 1999-2005. China Quarterly. 206, pp. 435-437. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0305741011000439

Book review: Civilising missions: international religious agencies in China, by Miwa Hirono
Wielander, G. 2011. Book review: Civilising missions: international religious agencies in China, by Miwa Hirono. China Journal. 66, pp. 219-220.

The political activism of Beijing House Church Intellectuals
Wielander, G. 2009. The political activism of Beijing House Church Intellectuals. Seminar at Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Foreign and Commonwealth Office London 8 June 2009

Protestant and online: the case of Aiyan
Wielander, G. 2009. Protestant and online: the case of Aiyan. China Quarterly. 197, pp. 165-182. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0305741009000095

Love as a Political Concept in China's Harmonious Society
Wielander, G. 2009. Love as a Political Concept in China's Harmonious Society. JEASC Conference. University of Sheffield 8-10 September 2009

Generous and cultural inspirational: how the UK higher education sector can contribute to Britain's role as host of international events
Wielander, G. 2009. Generous and cultural inspirational: how the UK higher education sector can contribute to Britain's role as host of international events. Languages in Higher Eucation: transitions and connections. Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies, York 08 - 09 Jul 2009

Chinese Christian Thought and China's "Moral Reconstruction"
Wielander, G. 2009. Chinese Christian Thought and China's "Moral Reconstruction". Research Seminar. Beijing, Renmin Daxue 14 May 2009

China's Harmonious Society - Towards a Politics of Love?
Wielander, G. 2009. China's Harmonious Society - Towards a Politics of Love? A Century of Change: China and Modernization, 1900-Present. Library of Congress, Washington D.C. 16-18 September 2009

Bridging the Gap? An investigation of Beijing intellectual house church activities and their implications for China's democratization
Wielander, G. 2009. Bridging the Gap? An investigation of Beijing intellectual house church activities and their implications for China's democratization. Journal of Contemporary China. 18 (62), pp. 849-864. https://doi.org/10.1080/10670560903174689

All you need is Love? - Love as a Political Force in China's Harmonious Society
Wielander, G. 2009. All you need is Love? - Love as a Political Force in China's Harmonious Society. SOAS Lunchtime Seminars. SOAS, London 27 October 2009