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Tristan Brown’s “Laws of the Land” has been awarded the 2024 Fairbank Prize in East Asian History by the American Historical Association
Tristan Brown’s Laws of the Land: Fengshui and the State in Qing Dynasty China has been awarded the 2024 Fairbank Prize in East Asian History by the American Historical Association. Termed “A groundbreaking history of fengshui’s roles in public life and law during China’s last imperial dynasty,” Laws of the Land shows how the nature of knowledge and knowledge…
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Polyglot Asian Medicine won 2nd Runner-up for Best Dataset in DH Awards 2023
The dataset Polyglot Asian Medicine constructed by Michael Stanley-Bakerwon 2nd Runner-up for Best Dataset in DH Awards 2023.This site addresses the intersection of traditional medical systems and languages, framed here as “polyglot medicine.” Taking maritime Southeast Asia as a starting point, with Singapore at the center, it provides resources and tools for studying how these…