Our colleagues have been prolific this semester! An update on their recent work:
History
Adrian Zenz gives a chilling update on China’s internment policy in Xinjiang, based on recent documents
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies co-convened Harvard’s first international digital humanities conference, bringing together scholars from China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, Europe, and North America.
April 27 @ 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm
In-person attendees, register at https://forms.gle/zntgppbURiWLKch87Remote attendees via Zoom, register at https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_i1W35PQSRoGfeMlV-Maizg#/registration How does Asia respond to Russia’s war in Ukraine? And what are the implications for Asian security and stability? While Japan …
A museum of Tang Dynasty stelae in Xian shows how post-Tang scholars rewrote history, choosing to focus on traditional Confucian values.
In an indepth Q&A with The Wire’s Kristina Northrup, Meg Rithmire, F. Warren McFarlan Associate Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, talks about China’s real estate bubble; if China …
March 7 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Speakers:Jill Lepore, David Woods Kemper ’41 Professor of American History and Affiliate Professor of Law, Harvard University; Staff Writer, The New YorkerWen YU, Visiting Assistant Professor of History, Boston College …
The Stories We Tell: The Politics of History in China and the United States
April 4 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Adrian Zenz – Xinjiang Update: What New Documents Tell Us About Beijing’s Evolving Internment Policy
Speaker: Adrian Zenz, Senior Fellow and Director in China Studies, Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation Moderator: Mark C. Elliott, Vice Provost for International Affairs, Mark Schwartz Professor of Chinese and …
Adrian Zenz – Xinjiang Update: What New Documents Tell Us About Beijing’s Evolving Internment Policy
Editors: Nancy Hearst and Joseph Fewsmith The series, Mao’s Road to Power, consisting of translations of Mao Zedong’s writings from 1912 to 1949, provides abundant documentation in his own words on …
October 17, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Speaker: Toby Lincoln, Associate Professor of Chinese Urban History, Centre for Urban History, University of Leicester. This paper explores urban reconstruction in China after WWII, and argues that this was …