8:30-9:00 Welcome
Joe Bankoff; Chair, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs
Jaqueline J. Royster; Dean, Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts
Thomas Christensen; Director, China and the World Program
9:00-10:00 The Rise of China and the Changing Nature of Power in the 21st Century: Getting the Questions Right
Adam Liff, Indiana University
10:00-10:15 Break
10:15-12:15 Panel on ‘Transitions: The Future of US-China around the Globe’
Moderator: Hanchao Lu, Georgia Tech
Discussants: Thomas Christensen, Princeton University and CWP Co-director; Andrew Erickson, Naval War College; John Garver, Georgia Tech; Alastair Iain Johnston, Harvard University & CWP Co-director; Fei-ling Wang, Georgia Tech; Xu Xin, Cornell University
12:30-1:30 Free Time for Lunch
1:30-2:30 Rethinking Sino-American Relations: Is Mutual Accommodation Possible?
Xiaoyu Pu, University of Nevada
2:30-2:45 Break
2:45-3:45 Chinese Military Reform in the Age of Xi Jinping
Joel Wuthnow, National Defense University
3:45-4:00 Break
4:00-6:00 Panel on ‘China and Trade: A look at Opportunities & Challenges to the International Economic Order’
Moderator: Penelope Prime, Georgia State University
Discussants: Rongbin Han, University of Georgia; Scott Kastner, University of Maryland; Chien-pin Li, Kennesaw State; Haizheng Li, Georgia Tech; Eric Reinhardt, Emory University, Alanna Krolikowski, University of Alberta
