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Name: Lewis Ebert
St Cross College, Oxford
Events this person is organising:
Tuesday 11 February 2025
The Emotions of Empire: Love, Desire, and the Moral Psychology of Cosmic Resonance in the Lǚshi Chunqiu and Huainanzi
Date: 11 February 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Dr Curie Virág (University of Warwick)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Ho Tim Seminar Room, Oxford China Centre
Organisers:
Lewis Ebert (St Cross College, Oxford),
Julian Geissler (Queens College, Oxford),
Ross Moncrieff (All Souls College, Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 25 February 2025
Kingdom of Pines: State Forestry and the Making of Early Modern Korea, 1392-1910
Date: 25 February 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Dr John Lee (University of Durham)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Ho Tim Seminar Room, Oxford China Centre
Organisers:
Lewis Ebert (St Cross College, Oxford),
Julian Geissler (Queens College, Oxford),
Ross Moncrieff (All Souls College, Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 11 March 2025
Adachi and Amano: Local and National in the Wake of the Mongol Invasions of Japan
Date: 11 March 2025, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker
:
Dr Philip Garrett (Newcastle University)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room, All Souls College
Organisers:
Lewis Ebert (St Cross College, Oxford),
Julian Geissler (Queens College, Oxford),
Ross Moncrieff (All Souls College, Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 29 April 2025
The Intercultural “Morality Books” (善書) of Seventeenth Century Chinese Christian Converts
Date: 29 April 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Valentina Yang (KU Leuven)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Organisers:
Lewis Ebert (St Cross College, Oxford),
Julian Geissler (Queens College, Oxford),
Ross Moncrieff (All Souls College, Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 13 May 2025
Why Marco Polo did not go to China: Lessons for Art History
Date: 13 May 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Professor Shane McCausland (SOAS)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Organisers:
Lewis Ebert (St Cross College, Oxford),
Julian Geissler (Queens College, Oxford),
Ross Moncrieff (All Souls College, Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 20 May 2025
Merchants and Early Modern Capitalism in the South China Sea
Date: 20 May 2025, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker
:
Professor Anne Gerritsen (University of Warwick)
Venue Details: Hovenden Room, All Souls College
Organisers:
Lewis Ebert (St Cross College, Oxford),
Julian Geissler (Queens College, Oxford),
Ross Moncrieff (All Souls College, Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 27 May 2025
The “Unmoved Heart” of Mengzi 孟子 2A2 Revisited
Date: 27 May 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Professor Jeffrey Riegel (UC Berkeley)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Organisers:
Lewis Ebert (St Cross College, Oxford),
Julian Geissler (Queens College, Oxford),
Ross Moncrieff (All Souls College, Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 3 June 2025
Central Asian Christian perspectives on Mongol Chaghatai Rule
Date: 3 June 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Benjamin Sharkey (Oxford)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Organisers:
Lewis Ebert (St Cross College, Oxford),
Julian Geissler (Queens College, Oxford),
Ross Moncrieff (All Souls College, Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 10 June 2025
The Physics of the Ki in Early Edo Japan (17-18th centuries): Materialising fate, nature and ethics
Date: 10 June 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Professor Matthias Hayek (EPHE)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room, Oxford China Centre
Organisers:
Lewis Ebert (St Cross College, Oxford),
Julian Geissler (Queens College, Oxford),
Ross Moncrieff (All Souls College, Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 17 June 2025
Reports of a Lesser Sign: The Intertwining of Strange Trees with Political and Religious Authority in Early Imperial China
Date: 17 June 2025, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker
:
Dr Oliver Hargrave (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room, Oxford China Centre
Organisers:
Lewis Ebert (St Cross College, Oxford),
Ross Moncrieff (All Souls College, Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA