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Popular Ming Field Allocation Maps: Between Origins and Afterlife
This research is concerned with field allocation (fenye 分野) maps found across the popular Ming encyclopedias, beginning from the early seventeenth cen
The “Cosmic Board” and the Visuality of Early and Medieval Chinese Cosmology
By focusing on reinterpreting the astronomical and divinatory device often known as the “cosmic board” or shi pan, this project aims to shed new light
The Evolution of Culture: Laboratories and Legislatures in Illiberal Hungary
In the late twentieth century, culture was adopted as an epistemic object in the life, mind, and behavioral sciences where researchers sought quantita
Society, Rituals, and Ecology: An Environmental Approach to Water Laws in Classical Islamic Legal Traditions
This project explores the intricate relationship between religious regulations, societal practices, and environmental considerations in the realm of c
A History of "Making Things" in West Africa, 1920–1980: Creating, Meaning Making, and Experience
This project studies artisans and craftspeople in Accra and Lagos by looking at productive processes with a focus on meaning, making, and creating. Th
Epistemic Visuality of Early Modern Astral Culture and Knowledge in Europe
This project researches and digitally collects early modern images of astral culture and knowledge with a geographical focus on the Holy Roman Empire
Guoqing Yang
Guoqing Yang worked as the director of the research and exhibition department at the Nanjing&...
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Kaitlin Sager
Kaitlin Sager studies medieval literature at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. She is...
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Leah Lui-Chivizhe
Leah Lui-Chivizhe studied history at the University of Sydney, obtaining her PhD in 2017.&nb...
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Elena Canadelli
Elena Canadelli studied Philosophy at Milan University, obtaining her PhD in History of Science ...
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