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Speaking about China’s maritime Silk Road, many things come to mind, from silks to porcelains, Buddhist texts, and spices. One thinks of China’s relations with Southeast Asia, the Indian Ocean world, or its close neighbors, Korea, Japan, or the Ryūkyū Islands. Little is known about historical China and Peru. This lecture will introduce some forgotten aspects of China’s early modern relations with Spanish Peru and the Americas.
2023年2月9日 12:00 下午 东部时间(美国和加拿大)
演讲者:Angela Schottenhammer
Angela Schottenhammer (蕭婷) is Professor of Chinese Middle Period & Early Modern World History at KU Leuven and Research Affiliate at the Geography Department, UGent. From 2009 to 2020 she was research director and adjunct professor at the Indian Ocean World Centre (IOWC), McGill University, Canada. She obtained her Ph.D. in 1993 from Würzburg University with a thesis on “Song Period Tomb Inscriptions” and her Habilitation degree in 2000 from LMU Munich University with a thesis on the port city of Quanzhou during the Song period (960–1279). She is the director of the Crossroads Research Centre (https://crossroads-research.net), chief editor of the academic journal Crossroads (https://brill.com/view/journals/cjai/cjai-overview.xml), and PI of the ERC AdG TRANSPACIFIC (grant ID 833143). Her research focuses on Chinese history, archaeology, science & technology, and on China’s and Asia’s global interaction and interconnectivity through both maritime and overland routes.