Newly released, “Healing with Poisons” by Yan Liu explores the ways physicians, religious figures, court officials, and laypersons used toxic substances to relieve acute illnesses and enhance life from the Era of Division to the Tang. TOME University at Buffalo Libraries #ReadUp

In case you missed it: WEAI is pleased to share the 2022 issue of The Reed on “Gender and (the Lack of) Power” Read the issue here: weai.columbia.edu/news/reed-2022…

Starting in 30 minutes! Register now, grab a snack, and join us at 3:30pm Eastern Time to meet David Magier, Editor of the Bibliography of Asian Studies, in today's #AASDigitalDialogues session. buff.ly/3yHOelw

Are you looking for panelists to fill out an #AAS2023 session proposal? Do you have a paper to present but need to find others to create a session? Connect with colleagues in the AAS Community Forum! The AAS 2023 CFP community is open to all. buff.ly/3mbPl6X

Last week, Professor Emeritus Tim Brook was elected to the The British Academy as a Corresponding Fellow. Congratulations, Dr. Brook! Learn more about Dr. Brook's work and about the British Academy in the announcement below. history.ubc.ca/news/professor…

The great translator Richard John Lynn completed a project that extended over two decades. Forthcoming this fall. cup.columbia.edu/book/zhuangzi/…

The program for the upcoming (August 12-13) virtual conference for HSTCC is now available on our website (hstcconline.org/conferences/). Fantastic lineup of China historians! @EastAsiaSciTech Wayne Soon @BinXuAtlanta David Luesink

Read now: we are excited to release the AAS 2021 Annual Report, which shares our programs, activities, and publications during the AAS 80th anniversary year. bit.ly/2021AAS

I'm thrilled to announce that my book, "Reproductive Realities in Modern China: Birth Control and Abortion, 1911-2021" has been published by Cambridge University Press!

The #AAS2024 Call for Proposals will be open until August 3 at 5pm Eastern Time. Start your proposal early! The deadline *will not be extended.* Questions? Check out the FAQ at our conference website. asianstudies.org/conference/cal…

New article online: Gerui Wang (Standfor Univ), "Picturing Parental Love for Girls in Song (960–1279) China" DOI: doi.org/10.1017/jch.20…

New #AsiaNow post, "Generation and the Politics of Memory in China" — editor @mauracunningham interviews Emory University sociologist @BinXuAtlanta about Chairman Mao’s Children, his 2021 Cambridge University Press book. asianstudies.org/generation-and…

George Qiao reviews Maura Dykstra's new book, Uncertainty in the Empire of Routine (Harvard Asia Center, 2022) doi.org/10.1017/jch.20…

The EALAC Department is thrilled to announce a new colloquium series, the Critical Chinese Humanities Colloquium (CCH). The CCH encourages innovative and critical approaches to the study of Chinese humanities. For details on upcoming CCH events, visit: columbiaucch.org/cch

This week our mammoth special issue on National Traditions of Sinology edited by Josh Fogel appeared in print - 400 pages, 15 papers in the journal that covers all of Chinese history: Journal of Chinese History 中國歷史學刊 cambridge.org/core/journals/…

We always welcome new proposals for special issues Journal of Chinese History. Proposals on all subfields and topics are welcome; they should feature a broad temporal coverage and include diverse periods of Chinese history.

Thrilled to share the launch of the "China County Chronicles Full-Text Database", a collaboration between myself, Leo Y. Yang from #UCSD, and Prof. Ting Chen ct from #HKBU. Step into a rich world of over 3000 County Chronicles since the inception of the PRC! (1/8)

Maura Dykstra, Response to George Qiao's Review of Uncertainty in the Empire of Routine: The Administrative Revolution of the Eighteenth-Century Qing State doi.org/10.1017/jch.20…

Latest episode of Sci-Tech Asia’s TechnoViews Podcast is available! TechnoViews #16. 'An Ecological History of Modern China' | Stevan Harrell (U. Of Washington). Available in Spotify, RSS, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, etc👇 rss.com/podcasts/techn…

Drum roll please ...🥁 We are thrilled to announce the winners of our #AAS2024 awards! Congratulations to all the honorees. asianstudies.org/aas-2024-prize…