Early China Seminar Lecture Series Title: “Approaching Chinese Shamanism through a Comparative Context, With Assistance from the Early Chinese Song Cycle called 'The Nine Songs'”Speaker: Thomas Michael, Beijing Normal UniversityTime: February 1, 2019 (4:30-6:30 PM)Location: 403 Kent Hall “The Nine Songs” are included in a Chinese collection called The Songs of Chu. … [Read more...]
Early China Seminar Lecture Series Title: “State and Environment in China's First Empire: A Political Ecology of Qin” Speaker: Brian Lander, Brown University Time: January 25, 2019 (4:30-6:30 PM) Location: 403 Kent Hall The state-strengthening reforms of the Warring States period created China’s first centralized bureaucracies, for the first time giving governments the … [Read more...]
Early China Seminar Lecture Series Title: “Routes of Communication between Erlitou Culture and the Southern Region in Bronze Age China” Speaker: Pang Xiaoxia, Tang Center for Early China; Institute of Archaeology, CASS Time: December 19, 2018 (10:00 am -12:00 pm) Location: 403 Kent Please click on the button to RSVP by December 14, 2018 Communication … [Read more...]
Early China Seminar Lecture Series (Change of Speaker) Title: “New Discoveries at Taosi and the Study of State Formation in Early China” 陶寺遗址近年新发现与中国早期国家研究 Speaker: Gao Jiangtao 高江涛（Associate professor, Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences) Presentation in Chinese Location: Faculty House *please check the announcement board in the first-floor … [Read more...]
Early China Seminar Lecture Series Title: “‘Classical Chinese’ and its Discontents: What, if anything, was yăyán 雅言 ('refined language')?” Speaker: Wolfgang Behr, University of Zürich Time: November 2, 2018 (4:30-6:30 PM) Location: Garden Room 1, Faculty House The language of pre-imperial China is usually presented as if it was an entity isolated from external … [Read more...]
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