15/04/2024 Reading Group: Buddhism and Infrastructure
On April 15, participants engaged in a reading seminar exploring the influence of Buddhism on bridge building.
Iva Stojević
19/03/2024 Reading group: Steles
In the reading seminar on March 19th, participants engaged in a discussion of Jinping Wang’s article titled “Textual, Material, Visual: Exploring an Epigraphic Approach to the History of Imperial China.”
16/03/2024 Critical Approaches to Material and Virtual Infrastructures
Prof. De Weerdt will chair a roundtable discussion bringing together scholars who have worked on material and digital infrastructures from different disciplinary, theoretical, and methodological perspectives, ranging from anthropology and international relations to history and religious studies.
16/03/2024 Masonry Walls as Irregulars: Security Crises and Cartographic Responses in Sixteenth-Seventeenth Century Shanxi
Dr Sunkyu Lee will present her paper titled Visualizing Others Beyond the Wall: Cartographic Ethnography and the Ming-Mongol Relation in the Early Seventeenth Century at the Annual Conference of the Association for Asian Studies in Seattle.
07/03/2024 Top Historians Roundtable Global History & Chinese History: Theories and Methodologies -Dialogues among Historians of Different Generations
Professor De Weerdt will be joing a round table on global and Chinese history. She will be joined by panelists from The University of British Columbia, Duke University, Yale University, Indiana University, and The State University of New York at Farmingdale.