Wilson Chan
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Early modernist of China. History of science, material culture & intellectual history. Fond of Chinese calligraphy and painting.
Hong Kong
Joined February 2013
@FairbankCenter I'm Wilson Chan, a historian of science working on the written culture of inkstick-makers in 14c-19c China and Japan. My research showcases the effort of artisans to translate artisanal practices into written texts and vice versa.
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RT @bartov_omer: I spent decades at Columbia. I’m withdrawing my fall course due to its deal with Trump.Rashid Khalidi..
theguardian.com
The university’s draconian policies and new definition of antisemitism make much teaching impossible
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‘The Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University, invites applications for a tenure-track position in Asian socio-economic history or Asian business history.’.
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RT @JeffreyKotyk: Coming August 19th: A History of Astrology, Divination and Prophecy.
penguinrandomhouse.com
Discover the spellbinding history of astrology and divination around the world in this beautifully illustrated guide. A History of Astrology, Divination & Prophecy traces the journey of...
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Clifford Ando: What are the implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill for the University of Chicago?.
chicagotribune.com
The University of Chicago’s finances have affected how it operates, which makes the changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act worrisome.
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RT @AASAsianStudies: Assistant Professor in the Department of Chinese, German, Italian, Japanese, and Russian Studies/Program of Chinese -….
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RT @fitzmorrissey: ‘There is a common misconception that Google Translate, and now AI tools, are making language capabilities redundant. On….
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RT @khalidsyossef: #NewPublication.The China Question.Eight Centuries of Fantasy and Fear.Ho-fung Hung. Cambridge Univ Pr 2026.Front Matter….
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RT @hkfp: Macau ex-lawmaker arrested in city’s first nat. security law action. In full:
hongkongfp.com
A former Macau pro-democracy lawmaker became the first person to be arrested under the city’s national security law, with authorities alleging on Thursday that he had ties to foreign groups e…
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RT @DavidLeftyMA: An interesting fact about Grant's visit to East Asia was that he was disgusted by what the West was doing over there, so….
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RT @TheEconomist: An estimated 500,000 people have left Hong Kong since its authoritarian turn. Many have taken their love of cha chaan ten….
economist.com
These days you can find Canto-Western food in several countries
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車裂商鞅？.
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RT @tsmullaney: Help Tom Out this Weekend!. I just learned that the MingKwai story is the *cover* article of the tomorrows Sunday New York….
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RT @GushengLongyi: 陳立（1809-1869）の『白虎通疏証』、1994年に中華書局の「新編諸子集成」に入ったときに買ったが、当時、先輩たちが、標点・整理の精度が高くない、と言っていた。. きっちりとしたレビューは出ているのかな。気にはなっていたが、確認してい….
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