China research Seminar
Lent Term, 2019
Unless otherwise arranged, all seminars take place on Wednesdays at 5pm in rooms 8 & 9 in the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. Tea will be served at the same venue at 4:45pm. All are welcome. Attendees are welcome to join us for the post-talk dinner afterwards at a local restaurant. The maximum student contribution to the cost of the meal is capped at £10.
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Wednesday, 23rd January, 2019
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: Social Stratification through human-animal metamorphosis at the Sino-Russian Border
Dr Sayana Namsaraeva, Mongolia & Inner Asia Research Unit, University of Cambridge -
Wednesday, 30th January, 2019
Vaccination and Immunology in the PRC as Part of a World Wide Discourse
Dr Mary Brazelton, History & Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge -
Wednesday, 6th February, 2019
A Review of China’s Early Modern and Modern Transition and Growth Performance
Prof. Kent Deng, London School of Economics -
Wednesday, 13th February, 2019
Chen Di’s Record of Formosa: A Chinese Anti-Imperial Text in Comparative Perspective
Prof. Leigh Jenco, London School of Economics -
Wednesday, 20th February, 2019
No seminar. -
Wednesday, 27th February, 2019
Toward a Comprehensive Map of Power: A Panoramic Overview of Female Emperor Wu Zhao’s Political Authority
Prof. Harry Rothschild, University of North Florida -
Wednesday, 6th March, 2019
Elegant and Militarized: Ceremonial Volunteers and Gendered Nationalism in China
Dr WU Ka-ming, Chinese University of Hong Kong -
Wednesday, 13th March, 2019
Transformations Manifested: Foxes and Shape-shifters in Early Imperial Literature
Dr Justin Winslett, Asian & Middle eastern Studies, University of Cambridge
For further information, contact:
Prof. Hans van de Ven FBA
Professor of Modern Chinese History
Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies
E-mail: jjv10@cam.ac.uk
Or see the China Cambridge Facebook Page