To mark the Chinese New Year, which begins on February 17, 2026 under the sign of the horse, UMPV's Chinese Studies Department, in collaboration with the Atrium Library, is organizing a week packed with activities and events.
Conceived and carried out by the department's students and teachers, these events, open to all, invite the entire university community and the general public to join in this festive celebration.
PROGRAM CHINESE NEW YEAR WEEK 2026
Monday, February 16, 2026
12h30-13h30 > Hall 3 Atrium > Qi Gong workshop with Carole Thouvenin
1:30 pm-2:30 pm > Salle Archipel 1 > Calligraphy workshop led by Rachel Daveluy
15h00-16h00 > Auditorium > Lecture: "The Chinese New Year in contemporary Chinese literature", Sophie Coursault ? UMPV ? ReSO Laboratory
16h30-18h00 > Auditorium > Screening of the documentary " Ombres Chinoises " by Yi Cui (2016)
Permanences > Hall 1 Atrium from 11.30am to 3pm > Memory game
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
12h00-13h00 > Salle Archipel 1 > Chinese bracelets workshop led by Li Xueling
1.00-2.00 pm > Salle Archipel 1 > Mah-Jong workshop with Huang Ke
16h00-17h00 > Salle Jean Moulin > Performance by students from the Chinese Studies Department
17h30-18h30 > Salle Jean Moulin > Performance by students from the Chinese Studies Department
Permanences > Hall 1 Atrium from 12h00 to 15h30 > " Your name in Chinese "
Wednesday February 18, 2026 (JPO)
10h00-11h00 > Salle Archipel 2 > Origami workshop with Rachel Daveluy
11h00-12h00 > Salle Archipel 2 > Calligraphy workshop with Rachel Daveluy
12h00-13h00 > Salle Archipel 2 > Chinese bracelets workshop led by Li Xueling
13h00-14h00 > Salle Archipel 2 > "Your name in Chinese
14h00-15h00 > Salle Archipel 2 > Introduction to the Chinese language led by MEEF students
15h00-16h00 > Salle Archipel 2 > Introduction to the Chinese language led by MEEF students
Thursday, February 19, 2026
10h00-11h00 > Salle Archipel 1 > Calligraphy workshop led by Rachel Daveluy
11h00-12h00 > Salle Archipel 1 > Introduction to the Chinese language led by MEEF students
12h00-13h00 > Salle Archipel 1 > Introduction to the Chinese language led by MEEF students
15h00-16h00 > Auditorium > Conference: "Chinese in 1 hour", Frédérique Gilbank ? UMPV
16h30-17h30 > Auditorium > Lecture: " Les temps et les espaces du Chunyun : La mobilité des Chinois pendant la Fête du Printemps ", Huang Ke ? UMPV ? ReSO Laboratory
6.00-6.30pm > ATRIUM forecourt > Dragon dance ? Liu He Dao Kungfu Association
Permanences > Hall 1 Atrium from 12:00 to 15:00 > Origami workshop
Friday, February 20, 2026
10h00-11h00 > Hall 3 Atrium > Qi Gong workshop with Carole Thouvenin
12h00-13h00 > Salle Archipel 1 > Chinese bracelets workshop led by Li Xueling
Permanences > Hall 1 Atrium from 12h00 to 15h00 > " Your Chinese astrological sign "
Last update : 26/01/2026
Conceived and carried out by the department's students and teachers, these events, open to all, invite the entire university community and the general public to join in this festive celebration.
PROGRAM CHINESE NEW YEAR WEEK 2026
Monday, February 16, 2026
12h30-13h30 > Hall 3 Atrium > Qi Gong workshop with Carole Thouvenin
1:30 pm-2:30 pm > Salle Archipel 1 > Calligraphy workshop led by Rachel Daveluy
15h00-16h00 > Auditorium > Lecture: "The Chinese New Year in contemporary Chinese literature", Sophie Coursault ? UMPV ? ReSO Laboratory
16h30-18h00 > Auditorium > Screening of the documentary " Ombres Chinoises " by Yi Cui (2016)
Permanences > Hall 1 Atrium from 11.30am to 3pm > Memory game
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
12h00-13h00 > Salle Archipel 1 > Chinese bracelets workshop led by Li Xueling
1.00-2.00 pm > Salle Archipel 1 > Mah-Jong workshop with Huang Ke
16h00-17h00 > Salle Jean Moulin > Performance by students from the Chinese Studies Department
17h30-18h30 > Salle Jean Moulin > Performance by students from the Chinese Studies Department
Permanences > Hall 1 Atrium from 12h00 to 15h30 > " Your name in Chinese "
Wednesday February 18, 2026 (JPO)
10h00-11h00 > Salle Archipel 2 > Origami workshop with Rachel Daveluy
11h00-12h00 > Salle Archipel 2 > Calligraphy workshop with Rachel Daveluy
12h00-13h00 > Salle Archipel 2 > Chinese bracelets workshop led by Li Xueling
13h00-14h00 > Salle Archipel 2 > "Your name in Chinese
14h00-15h00 > Salle Archipel 2 > Introduction to the Chinese language led by MEEF students
15h00-16h00 > Salle Archipel 2 > Introduction to the Chinese language led by MEEF students
Thursday, February 19, 2026
10h00-11h00 > Salle Archipel 1 > Calligraphy workshop led by Rachel Daveluy
11h00-12h00 > Salle Archipel 1 > Introduction to the Chinese language led by MEEF students
12h00-13h00 > Salle Archipel 1 > Introduction to the Chinese language led by MEEF students
15h00-16h00 > Auditorium > Conference: "Chinese in 1 hour", Frédérique Gilbank ? UMPV
16h30-17h30 > Auditorium > Lecture: " Les temps et les espaces du Chunyun : La mobilité des Chinois pendant la Fête du Printemps ", Huang Ke ? UMPV ? ReSO Laboratory
6.00-6.30pm > ATRIUM forecourt > Dragon dance ? Liu He Dao Kungfu Association
Permanences > Hall 1 Atrium from 12:00 to 15:00 > Origami workshop
Friday, February 20, 2026
10h00-11h00 > Hall 3 Atrium > Qi Gong workshop with Carole Thouvenin
12h00-13h00 > Salle Archipel 1 > Chinese bracelets workshop led by Li Xueling
Permanences > Hall 1 Atrium from 12h00 to 15h00 > " Your Chinese astrological sign "
Last update : 26/01/2026
