Early China Seminar Lecture Series Title: “Divination and the Body in Ancient China” Speaker: Constance A. Cook, Lehigh University Time: May 4, 2018 (4:30-6:30 PM) Location: 403 Kent Hall Part of a larger book project, which focuses on how the human body is defined through the process of divination, this presentation takes the turtle plastron used in late Shang … [Read more...]
The Greater South China Sea Interaction Zone - A Workshop to Explore Interdisciplinary Interventions into the Study of the Ancient East Eurasian South The Greater South China Sea Interaction Zone Workshop was held at the Tang Center for Early China, Columbia University from April 27 to 28, 2018. This workshop brought together some of the world’s leading scholars of this … [Read more...]
Early China Seminar Lecture Series Title: “On the Creation of the Warring States: An Exploration of a Historiographical Staple” Speaker: Miranda Brown, University of Michigan; Wu Ruihan, Peking University Time: April 20, 2018 (4:30-6:30 PM) Location: Faculty House For almost a century, scholars have debated about what happened during the Warring States (Zhanguo) … [Read more...]
Early China Seminar Lecture Series Title: “Technological Changes on the Proto-Silk Roads: The Tao River Archaeology Project, Gansu, China” Speaker: Rowan Flad, Harvard University Time: March 23, 2018 (4:30-6:30 PM) Location: Seminar Room 3 & 4, Faculty House Around 4000 years ago a series of changes in subsistence and craft technologies conspired to radically … [Read more...]
Early China Seminar Lecture Series Title: “Notes on the Note (ji 記) in Early Chinese Manuscripts: Between Administration and Affect” Speaker: Luke Habberstad, University of Oregon Time: March 02, 2018 (4:30-6:30 PM) Location: 1754 Board Room, Faculty House Students of early Chinese manuscript culture continue to debate various typologies of the ever-growing corpus of … [Read more...]
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