International History of East Asia Seminar

The International History of East Asia Seminar for Trinity Term 2024 will be held over four sessions in person (Weeks 6, 7, 8) at the Lucina Ho Seminar Room at the University of Oxford China Centre and online (Week 3) via MS Teams (all in-person sessions will also be shown online; Week 4 is online only). Weeks 6 and 8 will take place in-person and online via Teams at 1700 on Wednesdays, Week 7 will take place in-person and online via Teams at 1700 on a Tuesday, and Week 3 will take place solely online via Teams at 1700 on Thursday.

We are a seminar on East Asian international history supported by the University of Oxford China Centre. All convenors are current graduate students or early career researchers. We host regular talks by graduate students and researchers in order to facilitate academic dialogue among scholars based in the UK, Europe, as well as those from the other regions of the world.

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Contact us at iheaoxseminar@gmail.com
Type: Seminar Series
Series organisers: Zhixia Jin, Simon Lam, Weihan Sun, Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Kuldip Kaur Singh (University of Oxford), Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford)
Timing: 1700 on Wednesday (Weeks 6, 8) at the Lucina Ho Seminar Room at the University of Oxford China Centre, 1700 on Tuesday (Week 7) at the Lucina Ho Seminar Room at the University of Oxford China Centre, 1700 on Thursday online (Week 3) via MS Teams (all in-person sessions will also be shown online; Week 3 is online only)
Web Address: https://en-gb.facebook.com/OxIHEAS/

Talks:

Wednesday 29 May 2024 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Late Imperial China's Informal Connections to the World: Globalisation in the Networks Literati and the Commercial Settlement
Date: 29 May 2024, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 6th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker s: Dan Knorr (University of Cambridge), Zheng Chen (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room, 1/F
Organisers: Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Kuldip Kaur Singh (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin
Hosts: Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 4 June 2024 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Transnational Literary and Infrastructure Connectivity in Modern China
Date: 4 June 2024, 17:00 - 18:30 (Tuesday, 7th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker s: Weikang Zhang (University of Oxford), Xinyi Chi (Durham University)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room, 1/F
Organisers: Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Kuldip Kaur Singh (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin
Host: Kuldip Kaur Singh (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 12 June 2024 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Reassessing Republican China and the Taiwan Strait Crises
Date: 12 June 2024, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 8th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker s: Yi-Chuan (Nicholas) Chiu (University of Oxford), Qiang Zhang (University of Nottingham)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room, 1/F
Organisers: Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Kuldip Kaur Singh (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin
Hosts: Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford)

Editors: Laura Spence, Belinda Clark, Pak Hei Hao