Anna Busquets

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Anna Busquets is an associate professor of Chinese Studies at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC), enrolled in the Arts and Humanities Studies. Her field of research focuses on the relations between Europe and China in the 17th century, the construction of the image of China in modern times, the Ming-Qing dynastic transition, the relations between China, the Philippines and Spain and gender studies. in China. In 2003 she designed and launched the East Asian Studies at the UOC, which she directed during the period 2003 – 2009. She has also been deputy director of the Vice-Rector’s Office for Academic Planning and Teaching Staff until September 2013. She has been an associate professor at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra and professor of Chinese history and culture at the Escola Superior de Comerç Internacional. She is the author of various articles and publications, among which Entre dos mundos: los misioneros como embajadores entre Filipinas y China durante la Edad Moderna (2020) or Cómo se desmoronó un imperio: la convulsión del mundo chino entre las guerras del opio y la instauración de la República en 1911 (2013).