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This year's Radcliffe Brown Lecture in Social Anthropology will take place at the University of Aberdeen. We welcome Professor Wang Mingming from Peking University.
Professor Wang Mingming is one of the most prolific anthropologists in contemporary East Asia. He is Professor of Anthropology at the Institute of Sociology and Anthropology, Peking University. Among his numerous published works on anthropology, history, and cosmology, are Empire and Local Worlds: A Chinese Model for Long-Term Historical Anthropology (LeftCoast, 2009), “All under heaven (tianxia): Cosmological perspectives and political ontologies in pre-modern China” (Hau, 2012), and The West as the Other: A Genealogy of Chinese Occidentalism (2014, CUP).
Please note the lecture will end at approximately 7pm and a reception will follow in the McRobert Cafe.
- Speaker
- Professor Wang Mingming from Peking University
- Venue
- MR051 MacRobert Building, King's College, University of Aberdeen
- Contact
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This event is free and no registration is required.
If you have any questions about this event please contact Alyson Millar at alysonmillar@abdn.ac.uk