Workshop - Eurasian Food-Metal Vision:Placing Ancient China in a Global Context Locations: 403 Kent Hall, Columbia University Introduction: This workshop brings together two scholarly communities whose research has advanced understanding of trans-Eurasian connections between the third and first millennia BCE and their influence on ancient China. Recent scientific … [Read more...]
Workshop - Looking to the South:China’s Early Trade through Maritime Spaces Locations: Elling Eide Center, Sarasota, FL Introduction: Held on March 6-7, 2026 at the Elling Eide Center (Sarasota, FL), the workshop ‘Looking to the South: China’s Early Trade through Maritime Spaces’ was co-sponsored by the Tang Center for Early China (Columbia University) and the Elling Eide … [Read more...]
Workshop - A Very Lively DeathDeath Culture and the Culture of the Living in Early China Locations: 403 Kent Hall, Columbia University Introduction: This international conference sets out to explore the curious, creative, and surprising aspects of early Chinese approaches to death. Our aim is to offer a set of new perspectives pertaining to the strong ties between the … [Read more...]
Workshop - Out of Many, One?Pluralism, Division, and Unity in Ancient China and the Greco-Roman World Locations: 403 Kent Hall, Columbia University Introduction: The basic aim of this workshop is to explore the existence of legal and political pluralism in ancient China and the Greco-Roman world, along with the forces that pushed toward conscious self-differentiation, … [Read more...]
Workshop - In Search of Economic Growth in Ancient Eurasian Societies Locations: Conference Room (5th floor), The Italian Academy, Columbia University Introduction: Economic growth has been a key problem in recent studies of the economic history of early states and societies worldwide and especially in the ancient Eurasia where we have the earliest documented growths and … [Read more...]
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