Enzheng Tong Memorial Lectures

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  DATE LECTURER TITLE AND AFFILIATION LECTURE TITLE
1 10-Apr-03 Robert E. Murowchick Director, International Center for East Asian Archaeology and Cultural History, Boston University   "New Journey to the West: Anticipating Chinese Archaeology in the 21st Century"
2 4-Nov-04 Heather A. Peters, Ph.D Consultant, Culture Unit, UNESCO, Bangkok, Thailand “World Heritage in China: Mapping Preservation or Blueprinting Destruction?: World Heritage in China”
3 11-Oct-05 Magnus Fiskesjo Cornell University "The Unexpected Past: Modern Chinese Nationalism and the Challenge of Prehistory"
4 2-Nov-06 Robert Bagley, Princeton University "An Underground Palace in Ancient China: The Tomb of Marquis Yi of Zeng (d. 433 BC)"
5 29-Nov-07 Jay Xu Pritzker Chairman, Department of Asian and Ancient Art, The Art Institute of Chicago "Problems and Approaches in Studying the Sanxingdui Civilization"
6 23-Oct-08 Lothar Von Falkenhausen Professor of Chinese Archaeology and Art History, Associate Director of the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at University of California, Los Angeles "New Perspectives on the Bronze Age Of Sichuan"
7 8-Apr-10 Gideon Shelach Chair, Department of East Asian Studies, Hebrew University, Jerusalem "On Memory and Objects"
8 23-Sep-10 Rowan Flad Associate Professor of Anthropology, Harvard University "Oracle Bones in Southwest China: Local Developments of a Ritual Tradition"
9 23-Feb-12 Anne Underhill Professor, Anthropology Department, Yale University "Alternative Models for Social Organization during the Longshan Period of China"
10 5-Apr-13 Nathaniel Isaacson Assistant Professor of Foreign Languages and Literature, North Carolina State University "Media and Messages: Blurred Visions of Nation and Science in Enzheng Tong’s 'Death Ray on Coral Island’”
11 27-Mar-14 Xiaobing Max Tang Helmut F. Stern Professor in Modern Chinese Studies, University of Michigan "Modernity on Display: The Art and Politics of Art Exhibitions in   Early Twentieth-Century China"
12 19-Nov-14 Katherine Tsiang Center for the Art of East Asia, University of Chicago "New Perspectives on Time and Space in the Buddhist Cave Temples at Xiangtangshan"
13 11-Feb-16 Nancy Steinhardt Professor of East Asian Art, Curator of Chinese Art, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Pennsylvania Liao Architecture and Archaeology in 2015
14 23-Feb-17 Feng Li Professor of Early Chinese History and Archaeology, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Columbia University Megasite Survery: Columbia's First Archaeological Project in China, 2007-2010
15 26-Apr-18 Eugene Wang Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Asian Art, Harvard University Was the Terracotta Army There to Guard the First Emperor's Tomb?
16 18-Apr-19 Mingwei Song

Professor of Chinese, Wellesley College

From Enzheng to Han Song: Archaeology & Futurology in Chinese Science Fiction
17

27-Feb-20

Tongli Qu Peking University The Emergence of Modern Humans in China: Behavioral Perspectives
18

3-Mar-22

Shu-li Wang Harvard Yenching Institute, Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica In Search of China's National Ancestor(s)-Between Histriography, Archaeology and Popular Memory
19

27-Oct-22

Jiajing Wang Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Dartmouth College Domesticating Plants or Domesticating Ourselves? A New Approach to the Origin of Rice Farming in China