An\ninternational workshop titled \u2018The (Un)Making of China: A Frontier Approach\u2019, jointly\nproposed by Associate Professor Yang Bin from the Department of History,\nFaculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Macau (UM), and Dr Sittithep\nEaksittipong from the Department of History at Chiang Mai University, received a\ngrant from the Harvard-Yenching Institute. \n\nThe proposed workshop aims to discuss the conceptualisation of \u2018China\u2019 from the\nperspective of frontier. An interdisciplinary approach will be adopted to\nanalyse the transformation of China over the course of more than 2,000 years.<\/p>
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13\nscholars from China, Thailand, the United States, Japan, and South Korea will\nattend the seminar to share their research findings on the subject. In\ntheir papers, these scholars will explore the concept of \u2018China\u2019 and its transformation\nfrom the perspectives of history (including the history of medicine and art),\nanthropology (including the study of Chinese diaspora), language and\ntranslation, and Buddhism. The workshop will be held at Chiang Mai University\nin early January of 2020. Chiang Mai University\u2019s Department of History will\nprovide accommodation and support in other areas.<\/p>
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Media Contact Information:Communications Office, University of Macau<\/p>
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Albee Lei Tel\uff1a(853) 88228004 Kelvin U Tel\uff1a(853) 88224322Email\uff1aprs.media@um.edu.mo<\/p>
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