Historian, Teacher, Traveler, Adventurer, Phd Student @UMich
Joined April 2012
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27 Oct 2023
New Book Announcement: “The Inscription of Things: Writing and Materiality in Early Modern China” by Thomas Kelly @ColumbiaUP asianreviewofbooks.com/conte…
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Librarian (China and Inner Asia) position at SOAS, Closing date: 1st November 2023. vacancies.soas.ac.uk/job/473…
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20 Oct 2023
My book, Slaves of the Emperor: Service, Privilege, and Status in the Qing Eight Banners, is now available for pre-order from Columbia University Press (as well as the usual array of online booksellers). The code CUP20 gives a 20% discount here: cup.columbia.edu/book/slaves…
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We are excited to announce that De Gruyter and Brill have reached an agreement to join forces and form De Gruyter Brill, the leading academic publisher in the #Humanities - learn more in our joint press release: bit.ly/3rPqX0m
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11 Oct 2023
RT @NaomiAKlein: New piece from me, written with love for everyone in grief right now.
It has a simple message:
"Side with the child over…
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Christopher retweeted
10 Oct 2023
I wrote a short article: "Chinese Lunar Stations and Indian Nakṣatras in the Sui and Tang Periods," for a special issue, "The Interaction of Daoist, Buddhist and Confucian Thinkers in the Sui and Early Tang Dynasty," edited by Friederike Assandri.
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Christopher retweeted
10 Oct 2023
Want to be our Head of Collections Strategy and Management?
(Permanent; F/T; can WFH for up to 2 days p/w)
🧭 Bring collaborative and strategic leadership
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Christopher retweeted
1 Oct 2023
New Animal History journal is now accepting submissions:
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NEW CALL: International Visiting Fellowship Programme in the History of Knowledge.
We invite scholars to come to Lund 8–19 April, 2024, to interact with other historians of knowledge. The last day of application is 1 November, 2023.
Read more: newhistoryofknowledge.com/vi…
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Christopher retweeted
29 Sep 2023
Great article from Dr Doris Jedamski, manuscript curator at the Leiden University Library @ubleiden, on traditional calendars of South and Southeast Asia! leidenspecialcollectionsblog…
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27 Sep 2023
Amazing online resource of historical Mongolian maps!
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Christopher retweeted
19 Sep 2023
The Asia and Pacific Museum in Warsaw, Poland, holds about 200 manuscripts and printed books in Balinese, Batak, Burmese, Hebrew, Tibetan and Mongolian, and from India, Nepal and East Asia - all digitised, can be browsed here: manuskrypty.muzeumazji.pl/en… muzeumazji.pl
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Christopher retweeted
19 Sep 2023
Psychologists have posited hundreds of cognitive biases over the years. A fascinating new paper argues that they all boil down to one of a handful of fundamental beliefs coupled with confirmation bias. doi.org/10.1177/174569162211…
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此《澄衷蒙学堂字课图说》由清代刘树屏编。全书共分四卷，收录了三千二百多个常用汉字、七百多幅插图。其内容是专为小学堂训蒙而作的一套汉字教科书，其中不仅包含传统小学的教学方式，也引入了西方的科学知识。此为清光绪二十七年上海顺成书局（初次）石印本。介绍下载：shuge.org/view/cheng_zhong_m…
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Christopher retweeted
18 Sep 2023
Excited for this new book from Matt Sommer! A “groundbreaking study of transgender lives and practices in late imperial China.” Looks like a major contribution to Qing history. February 2024! cup.columbia.edu/book/the-fo…
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Christopher retweeted
8 Sep 2023
New blog post! Unveiling the V&A Chinese Export Watercolours (CEW) Collection: A Journey of Digitisation and Discovery 🖼️ it introduces the digitisation and image analysis works by the collaborative project @V_and_A @ChineseIcon @UCLDIS @UCLDH @Gaojin_
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🇲🇳 🇫🇷 L’#expoGengisKhan, sous l’égide des deux présidents des républiques mongole et française, ouvrira ses portes au musée d’histoire à Nantes le 14 octobre 2023.
Un voyage inédit à travers plus de 450 œuvres d'art dans l’empire mongol des 13e et 14e siècles.
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