China Humanities

An old Chinese painting

Chairs: Thomas Kelly, James Robson, Xiaofei Tian

A forum for exploring the whole span of Chinese experience before the modern era. The seminar seeks to address all aspects of Chinese civilization by engaging disciplines as varied as literature, history, philosophy, religion, art history, and the performing arts.

See also: Seminars, China Humanities

Chairs

Thomas P. Kelly

Assistant Professor in East Asian Languages and Civilizations

thomas_kelly@fas.harvard.edu

See also: Seminar Chair, China Humanities

James Robson

James C. Kralik and Yunli Lou Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, William Fung Director of the Harvard University Asia Center

jrobson@fas.harvard.edu

See also: Seminar Chair, Buddhism Studies Forum, China Humanities

Xiaofei Tian

Professor of Chinese Literature, Harvard University

stian@fas.harvard.edu

See also: Seminar Chair, China Humanities

Graduate Student Coordinators

Amy Zhang

Graduate Student Coordinator

ayzhang@g.harvard.edu

See also: Seminar Coordinator, China Humanities

Past Events

2024 Apr 22

The General and His Scribe: The Fall of the Tang in Contemporary Sources

4:00pm

2024 Apr 01

MSG, Vegan Soap, Karma and Tofu: Chinese Vegetarianism in the Early 20th Century

4:00pm

2024 Feb 26

Terrestrial Diagrams in Early China

4:00pm

More past events

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