China Studies Courses – Spring 2021
February 17, 2021
February 17, 2021
December 17, 2020
The UW China Studies Program is happy to announce a new recurring event series, the China Studies Book Club, for 2021. Taking place on the second Tuesday of every other month via Zoom, the club will discuss one pre-announced book at each session in a casual setting. The club will discuss Wang Gungwu’s Home is Not
November 5, 2020
November 2, 2020
Mr. Xiaoshun Zeng, PhD candidate, UW Department of History and the China Studies Program, was a panelist for the Woodland Park Zoo One Wild World series, Episode 3, One World: How a Human and an Animal Changed Global Health, which aired on Thursday, October 15, 2020. This series examined the intersection of animals, humans and
October 26, 2020
Jackson School Lecturer Rachel Silberstein has just had a new book published with University of Washington Press – ‘A Fashionable Century – Textile Artistry and Commerce in the Late Qing’.
September 1, 2020
Writing in graduate school is hard, but it doesn’t have to be. Through a series of conversational interviews with graduate students, this podcast from the Odegaard Writing and Research Center offers a practical companion to writing at the graduate level by asking experienced students about their writing processes and practices. By placing graduate students in
September 1, 2020
Professor James Lin’s opinion piece “China has shown it is willing to pay the economic price of suppressing Hong Kong” was published in The Guardian.
June 15, 2020
The UW Department of History shared the news of their newly minted PhD, Matthew Van Duyn! Dr. Van Duyn successfully defended his PhD, “Building Socialist Shanghai: Workers‘ New Villages and the Socialist Right to the City” on Friday, May 15th. This was their first entirely virtual defense via Zoom, but reports are that Dr. Van
June 15, 2020
UW History Professor Sasha Welland won the 2020 AAS Joseph Levenson Prize Post in the Post-1900 category for her book ‘Experimental Beijing: Gender and Globalization in Chinese Contemporary Art’, Duke University Press.
June 15, 2020
UW Department of History Professor Patricia Buckley Ebrey is the 2020 honoree for the Association for Asian Studies Distinguished Contribution to Asian Studies award.