Doing Chinese in a New Era Webinar Series

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Posted : June 1, 2021

Emily Baum (University of California, Irvine) and Denise Y. Ho (Yale University) present the second annual webinar series, Doing Chinese History (in a New Era). Designed for—but not exclusive to—graduate students and junior scholars in Chinese history and Chinese studies, these webinars aim to address persistent challenges in research and professional development. Webinar 3 turns to the question of professional development and careers outside of American academia. The academic job market remains highly competitive, and in recent years newly-minted PhDs have sought jobs around the world,...

Event
Posted : June 1, 2021

Emily Baum (University of California, Irvine) and Denise Y. Ho (Yale University) present the second annual webinar series, Doing Chinese History (in a New Era). Designed for—but not exclusive to—graduate students and junior scholars in Chinese history and Chinese studies, these webinars aim to address persistent challenges in research and professional development. Webinar 2 builds on the popularity of last year’s webinars—especially one on digital sources and one on archives outside of China—to focus on...

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Posted : June 1, 2021

Emily Baum (University of California, Irvine) and Denise Y. Ho (Yale University) present the second annual webinar series, Doing Chinese History (in a New Era). Designed for—but not exclusive to—graduate students and junior scholars in Chinese history and Chinese studies, these webinars aim to address persistent challenges in research and professional development. Webinar 1, “Pivoting to a New Research Topic,” features four speakers who are completing or have recently completed a thesis or dissertation, and who have had to adapt their topics because of changing research conditions. Facing...

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Posted : June 29, 2020

Emily Baum (University of California, Irvine) and Denise Y. Ho (Yale University) present a series of three online webinars for graduate students in Chinese history and Chinese studies, broadly defined. We and other colleagues recognize that current students are facing unprecedented challenges in conducting research and pursuing their professional development. We realize that this pilot series will not address all issues, but hope that it will create a platform of community and support, with the potential for continuation in the future. Speakers: Tobie Meyer-Fong, Professor, Johns Hopkins...

Event
Posted : June 29, 2020

Emily Baum (University of California, Irvine) and Denise Y. Ho (Yale University) present a series of three online webinars for graduate students in Chinese history and Chinese studies, broadly defined. We and other colleagues recognize that current students are facing unprecedented challenges in conducting research and pursuing their professional development. We realize that this pilot series will not address all issues, but hope that it will create a platform of community and support, with the potential for continuation in the future. Speakers: • Maura Cunningham, Digital Media Manager,...

Event
Posted : June 29, 2020

Emily Baum (University of California, Irvine) and Denise Y. Ho (Yale University) present a series of three online webinars for graduate students in Chinese history and Chinese studies, broadly defined. We and other colleagues recognize that current students are facing unprecedented challenges in conducting research and pursuing their professional development. We realize that this pilot series will not address all issues, but hope that it will create a platform of community and support, with the potential for continuation in the future. Speakers: • Jianye He, Librarian for Chinese Collections...

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