This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Center on Chinese Education (CoCE) at Teachers College, Columbia University. Over the past quarter century, CoCE has hosted numerous delegations, visiting scholars, and exchange students from leading Chinese universities. Through its effort in academic research, training, and exchange, CoCE has strengthened the historic ties between Teachers College and China. During the week of October 13 – 18, 2025, CoCE will celebrate this important milestone with partners, alumni, and supporters through a series of academic events at Teachers College, Columbia University, including keynote speeches, lectures, symposia, book talks, and panel discussions.
Saturday, October 18, Russell Hall 306
Afternoon Session (3:00–5:30 PM):
Symposium commemorating Tao Xingzhi’s 134th birthday: Tao Xingzhi and Teachers College, Columbia University: 110 Years Later, cohosted with Nanjing University Tao Xingzhi Teacher Education College, Nanjiang Xiaozhuang University. Presentations by Prof. Xiaoqing Chen (Nanjing University), Prof. Bing Yang (Nanjing Xiaozhuang University), Prof. Herve Varenne (Teachers College, Columbia University), and Dr. Henan Cheng (Teachers College, Columbia University)