“Tiananmen Square at 30 Years: The Future of Democracy and Human Rights”

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Title

Tiananmen Square at 30 Years: The Future of Democracy and Human Rights

Description

The event offered perspectives on the 1989 protests in Tiananmen Square, Beijing. Louisa Lim’s talk was titled “Tiananmen at Thirty: Memory as an Act of Resistance in the People’s Republic of Amnesia,” and Wang Dan’s talk was titled “I Have No Regrets: The Historical Significance of June 4th.”

Biographies

Louisa Lim, Senior Lecturer, University of Melbourne

Wang Dan, Tiananmen Square Movement leader