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Translation Terroirs: East Asia Between Autochthonous and Western Cartographic Languages
A map is a combination of graphic and text, and, by definition speaks two languages—the language of its toponyms and the language of its system cartog
“Tu (圖)” in Local Gazetteers
In classical Chinese, “Tu (圖)” can mean either images, illustrations, or drawings. This working group intends to look at visual representations in Chi
LoGaRT: Local Gazetteers Research Tools
Local gazetteers (difangzhi 地方志) are major primary sources for the study of China’s local history. An estimated 8,000 titles of local gazetteers
Sarah Schneewind
Sarah Schneewind graduated from Cornell in 1986, Yale with an MA in 1988, and Columbia with a Ph...
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Michal Biran
Michal Biran (PhD HUJI 2000) is the Max and Sophie Mydans Foundation Professor in the Humanities...
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Josephine Fenger
Josephine works as Editorial Assistant for Director Emerita Lorraine Daston, and provides consul...
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Peter Schöttler
Peter Schöttler is a former Directeur de recherche at the Centre National de la Recherche Scient...
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Elaine Leong
I gained my doctorate in Modern History from the University of Oxford in 2006. Before joining th...
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Donatella Germanese
Donatella Germanese studies the interface between literature, the arts, technology and science. ...
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Esther Chen
Esther Chen studied comparative literature and Polish language and literature at Freie Universit...
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