Ilker Gündoğan 意力
@ilkergundogan.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Researcher and Lecturer. Chinese Politics. Political Economy. Policy-Making. EU-China relations. Sport Diplomacy
I was glad to be part of the #China team at the "EU in the Indo-Pacific Jean Monnet Network" final event in #Brussels. It was a great opportunity to connect with colleagues and contribute to the debates. #EU #IndoPacific
October 3, 2025 at 11:29 AM
I was glad to be part of the #China team at the "EU in the Indo-Pacific Jean Monnet Network" final event in #Brussels. It was a great opportunity to connect with colleagues and contribute to the debates. #EU #IndoPacific
I am pleased to share that I started a new postdoctoral position @ruhr-uni-bochum.de
In my project (habilitation), I will be exploring “Political Steering in Critical Technologies in the PRC and Its Implications for the European Union”.
In my project (habilitation), I will be exploring “Political Steering in Critical Technologies in the PRC and Its Implications for the European Union”.
September 8, 2025 at 9:22 AM
I am pleased to share that I started a new postdoctoral position @ruhr-uni-bochum.de
In my project (habilitation), I will be exploring “Political Steering in Critical Technologies in the PRC and Its Implications for the European Union”.
In my project (habilitation), I will be exploring “Political Steering in Critical Technologies in the PRC and Its Implications for the European Union”.
#Neuerscheinung – jetzt auch auf Deutsch! Mein Buch „Die Politik des Fußballs in China“ erscheint bald auf Deutsch – mit Unterstützung von KI übersetzt und redaktionell überarbeitet. Vielen Dank an den @springer1842.bsky.social Verlag für professionelle Begleitung!
April 13, 2025 at 3:17 PM
#Neuerscheinung – jetzt auch auf Deutsch! Mein Buch „Die Politik des Fußballs in China“ erscheint bald auf Deutsch – mit Unterstützung von KI übersetzt und redaktionell überarbeitet. Vielen Dank an den @springer1842.bsky.social Verlag für professionelle Begleitung!
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Exploring the Politics of #Football in #China: Join us for talk (11 April) by @ilkergundogan.bsky.social on how football is shaping institutional change in China under Xi Jinping’s leadership.
Register here ➡️ www.giga-hamburg.de/en/events/co...
@chusinan.bsky.social
Register here ➡️ www.giga-hamburg.de/en/events/co...
@chusinan.bsky.social
GIGA China Series
In recent years, football has become an important field for institutional change and political steering in China. This talk delves into the intricate world of Chinese football politics and offers a co...
www.giga-hamburg.de
April 8, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Exploring the Politics of #Football in #China: Join us for talk (11 April) by @ilkergundogan.bsky.social on how football is shaping institutional change in China under Xi Jinping’s leadership.
Register here ➡️ www.giga-hamburg.de/en/events/co...
@chusinan.bsky.social
Register here ➡️ www.giga-hamburg.de/en/events/co...
@chusinan.bsky.social
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Under the leadership of #XiJinping, the Chinese #CommunistParty has placed #football at the centre of its national rejuvenation agenda, seeking to transform the country into a powerful sports nation.
➡️ www.giga-hamburg.de/en/events/co...
@chusinan.bsky.social @ilkergundogan.bsky.social
➡️ www.giga-hamburg.de/en/events/co...
@chusinan.bsky.social @ilkergundogan.bsky.social
GIGA China Series
In recent years, football has become an important field for institutional change and political steering in China. This talk delves into the intricate world of Chinese football politics and offers a co...
www.giga-hamburg.de
March 20, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Under the leadership of #XiJinping, the Chinese #CommunistParty has placed #football at the centre of its national rejuvenation agenda, seeking to transform the country into a powerful sports nation.
➡️ www.giga-hamburg.de/en/events/co...
@chusinan.bsky.social @ilkergundogan.bsky.social
➡️ www.giga-hamburg.de/en/events/co...
@chusinan.bsky.social @ilkergundogan.bsky.social
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Join us online to hear Ilker Gündoğan @ilkergundogan.bsky.social talk about football politics in China on April 11 (Friday)!
Dr. Gündoğan also researched China's responses to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, published last year in JCCA @jcca-gigahamburg.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Dr. Gündoğan also researched China's responses to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, published last year in JCCA @jcca-gigahamburg.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
March 20, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Join us online to hear Ilker Gündoğan @ilkergundogan.bsky.social talk about football politics in China on April 11 (Friday)!
Dr. Gündoğan also researched China's responses to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, published last year in JCCA @jcca-gigahamburg.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Dr. Gündoğan also researched China's responses to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, published last year in JCCA @jcca-gigahamburg.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
I am really impressed with what you can do with #AI these days. At the #AAS2025 conference, I learned how to create an AI-generated podcast. I made one about my book 'The Politics of Football in China' (Palgrave Macmillan). It's not perfect, but it's pretty good. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWV7...
March 17, 2025 at 2:18 AM
I am really impressed with what you can do with #AI these days. At the #AAS2025 conference, I learned how to create an AI-generated podcast. I made one about my book 'The Politics of Football in China' (Palgrave Macmillan). It's not perfect, but it's pretty good. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWV7...
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As I head to Ohio for #AAS2025 I got the bad news that IFLE, the branch of the Dept of Ed that administers the Title VI National resource center program, has been eliminated. Future of @ceas.arizona.edu is unclear.
March 12, 2025 at 6:55 PM
As I head to Ohio for #AAS2025 I got the bad news that IFLE, the branch of the Dept of Ed that administers the Title VI National resource center program, has been eliminated. Future of @ceas.arizona.edu is unclear.
Excited to be presenting at #AAS2025 in Columbus, Ohio. My paper, "Steering 'Irrational' Chinese Overseas Soccer Investment in Europe: China's Party-State and Business Relations in Xi Jinping's Era of 'Top-level Design'", explores the interactions between the Chinese party-state and corporate actors
March 12, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Excited to be presenting at #AAS2025 in Columbus, Ohio. My paper, "Steering 'Irrational' Chinese Overseas Soccer Investment in Europe: China's Party-State and Business Relations in Xi Jinping's Era of 'Top-level Design'", explores the interactions between the Chinese party-state and corporate actors
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The latest book in my Palgrave Studies in Sport and Politics series has landed. @ilkergundogan.bsky.social explores The Politics of Football in China in this excellent monograph. #sportpolitics #newbook #palgravemacmillan
February 12, 2025 at 11:19 AM
The latest book in my Palgrave Studies in Sport and Politics series has landed. @ilkergundogan.bsky.social explores The Politics of Football in China in this excellent monograph. #sportpolitics #newbook #palgravemacmillan
🇨🇳⚽ I am pleased to announce the publication of my book, "The Politics of Football: Institutional Change and Political Steering Under Xi Jinping," with Palgrave Macmillan, which is now available here:
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
The Politics of Football in China
This book provides a theoretically informed and cross-disciplinary understanding of Chinese football politics under the leadership of Xi Jinping.
link.springer.com
February 4, 2025 at 11:22 AM
🇨🇳⚽ I am pleased to announce the publication of my book, "The Politics of Football: Institutional Change and Political Steering Under Xi Jinping," with Palgrave Macmillan, which is now available here:
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
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THE POLITICS OF FOOTBALL IN CHINA
On how football reflects China's broader social, economic and political complexities. From the role of foreign stars to controversial talent-nurturing programs and the mixed fortunes of the national squad.
January 2025
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
On how football reflects China's broader social, economic and political complexities. From the role of foreign stars to controversial talent-nurturing programs and the mixed fortunes of the national squad.
January 2025
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
February 3, 2025 at 1:41 PM
THE POLITICS OF FOOTBALL IN CHINA
On how football reflects China's broader social, economic and political complexities. From the role of foreign stars to controversial talent-nurturing programs and the mixed fortunes of the national squad.
January 2025
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
On how football reflects China's broader social, economic and political complexities. From the role of foreign stars to controversial talent-nurturing programs and the mixed fortunes of the national squad.
January 2025
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
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Oops did not tag the author of this book about Chinese football! By Ilker Gündoğan
@ilkergundogan.bsky.social
@ilkergundogan.bsky.social
THE POLITICS OF FOOTBALL IN CHINA
On how football reflects China's broader social, economic and political complexities. From the role of foreign stars to controversial talent-nurturing programs and the mixed fortunes of the national squad.
January 2025
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
On how football reflects China's broader social, economic and political complexities. From the role of foreign stars to controversial talent-nurturing programs and the mixed fortunes of the national squad.
January 2025
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
February 3, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Oops did not tag the author of this book about Chinese football! By Ilker Gündoğan
@ilkergundogan.bsky.social
@ilkergundogan.bsky.social
🚨 New Publication! 🚨 The article examines the institutional changes in Chinese football governance under Xi Jinping. #ChineseFootball #XiJinping #TopLevelDesign
Institutional Change in the Governance of Chinese Football: The Era of ‘Top-Level Design’ Under the Leadership of Xi Jinping
This article explores the dynamics of institutional change in the governance of Chinese football in the Xi Jinping era, focusing on the concept of ‘top-level design’. Since Xi Jinping took over as ...
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May 24, 2024 at 9:28 AM
🚨 New Publication! 🚨 The article examines the institutional changes in Chinese football governance under Xi Jinping. #ChineseFootball #XiJinping #TopLevelDesign
Pleased to share my article: "Political Steering Theory in the Era of 'Top-Level Design': The Unexpected Implications of Campus Football in Xi Jinping's China", highlighting the importance of formally subordinate actors, despite the centralization tendencies of Chinese politics under Xi Jinping.
Political Steering Theory in the Era of ‘Top-Level Design’: The Unexpected Implications of Campus Football in Xi Jinping’s China
Political steering theory has gained prominence amid the shift in Chinese politics towards ‘top-level design’ under the leadership of Xi Jinping. No study has yet used the example of Chinese footba...
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April 19, 2024 at 11:15 AM
Pleased to share my article: "Political Steering Theory in the Era of 'Top-Level Design': The Unexpected Implications of Campus Football in Xi Jinping's China", highlighting the importance of formally subordinate actors, despite the centralization tendencies of Chinese politics under Xi Jinping.