Dear all，
As a special event of ShanghaiTech Seminar in Global Humanities, We're going to have a round table on ancient East Asia at 15:30 on December 8th in Room 302 of Library.The event is bilingual but most speakers will use Chinese. Welcome!
Title: The Future of the East Asian Past: A Roundtable Conversation about Pre-Modern East Asian Studies
Abstract:
This interdisciplinary roundtable invites participants to collectively imagine a future that integrates key concerns and approaches associated with Global East Asian studies. lt invites fivescholars with different research expertise, teaching interests, and institutional experiences tojoin in the growing conversation, Using an interactive format that engages both the speaker!and audience, this roundtable seeks to generate new discussions and ideas about a PremodernEast Asian studies as an interdisciplinary site that opens to the Global Humanities
Speaker: Nam-lin Hur, Professor, Department of Asian Studies, University of British Columbia.
Speaker(alphabetic order):
HUR Nam-Lin, Professor, Department of Asian Studies,University of British Columbia
SONG Nianshen, Professor, Institute for Advanced Study in Humanities and Social Sciences,Tsinghua University.
Peng Xu, Associate Professor of Chinese Literature, Assistant Dean of Institute of Humanities, ShanghaiTech University
XU Yongming,Professor, Institute of Humanities, Zhejiang University.
ZHANG Bowei, Professor, Institute of literature, Institute for Advanced Study in Humanities and Social Sciences, Nanjing University.
Moderator:Liu Haiwei, assistant professor of history, Institute of Humanities, ShanghaiTech University
Organizer:Peng Xu, Associate Professor of Chinese Literature, Assistant Dean of Institute of Humanities, ShanghaiTech University
Registration link:https://wenjuan.shanghaitech.edu.cn/vm/rpPgn0M.aspx
Online lecture: Tencent Meeting https://meeting.tencent.com/dm/0eVvW8t2yg3m , 739-948-384
“全球人文讲座系列”（ShanghaiTech Seminar in Global Humanities）的创建宗旨是服务于上海科技大学人文院的前瞻性学科建设，突出全球人文学的跨学科、跨国界的视野。以各学科前沿的新实践、新方法论为基点，全方位探索人文学不同研究领域的未来路径。从2023年底开始筹备至今。我们采取学院内PI教授邀请并提名的策略。受邀者在海外名校任职，讲座内容是未发表或者发表一年以内的最新研究成果。2024年将陆续有六位在各自领域里成就卓著的知名学者加盟全球人文讲座系列。敬请关注。
Global Humanities aims to foster the Institute of Humanities at ShanghaiTech University by highlighting its interdisciplinary and transnational perspectives. It focuses on new practices and methodologies in various disciplines of Arts and Humanities. Preparation started at the end of 2023 and is ongoing.
Speakers are nominated and invited by Primary Investigators in the Institute. The lectures must be unpublished or at least be published within the previous year. So far, we have invited six leading scholars from world-renowned universities, who have delivered talks or will be arriving between June and December 2024. These include Ling Hon Lam (Associate Professor, UC Berkeley, USA), Anke Hein (Peter Moores Chair Associate Professor, University of Oxford, Britain), Ekaterina Pravilova (Rosengarten Chair Professor, Princeton, USA), Jeehee Hong (Gretta Chambers Chair of East Asian Art History Associate Professor, McGill, Canada), and Nam-lin Hur (Professor, UBC, Canada), etc.