Early China Seminar Lecture Series Title: “Collecting and Disseminating Technical Knowledge”Speaker: Rens Krijgsman, Tsinghua UniversityTime: November 19, 2021 (8:00-10:00 PM EST)The event will be held via Zoom. Please click on "Request Pre-circulated Paper" to register for the event. This paper analyses technical collections for traces of selection processes and how they … [Read more...]

Early China Seminar Lecture Series Title: “Shang and Zhou Concepts of Family and Lineage”Speaker: Maria Khayutina, Ludwig Maximilian University of MunichTime: October 8, 2021 (9:00-11:00 AM EST)The event will be held via Zoom. Please click on "Request Pre-circulated Paper" to register for the event. Anthropologists who explored and compared kinship structures around the … [Read more...]

Early China Seminar Lecture Series Title: “Feasts and Gifts: Food Redistribution in Early Imperial China”Speaker: Moonsil Lee Kim, Rhode Island CollegeTime: March 26, 2021 (4:30-6:30 PM EST)The event will be held via Zoom. Please click on "Request Pre-circulated Paper" to register for the event. Food bestowals through feasts and gifts in early imperial China were not only … [Read more...]