Events of Interest

Name: Transport and Communication in Late Imperial China: Routes and Costs
Start: 2024-02-20T15:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-02-20T17:00:00-05:00
Location: CGIS South, Room S001

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0 events 18 0 events, 18	0 events 19 0 events, 19	1 event 20 1 event, 20 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Transport and Communication in Late Imperial China: Routes and Costs February 20, 2024 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Transport and Communication in Late Imperial China: Routes and Costs Speaker: Ruoran Cheng, Ph.D. candidate at the London School of Economics. Ruoran Cheng will introduce his work on transport routes and costs in the Ming and Qing dynasties. Using techniques from geographic information science and data from historical route books, he has proposed a more accurate and comprehensive account of transport routes. Based on this	0 events 21 0 events, 21	0 events 22 0 events, 22	0 events 23 0 events, 23	0 events 24 0 events, 24
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