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  • Flyer for The World in Guangzhou, a live zoom talk on 5/13, 8PM-9:30PM

    Gordon Matthews, “The World in Guangzhou: Africans and Other Foreigners in South China’s Global Marketplace”

    Join us THURSDAY (5/13/2021) at 8PM-9:30PM (PST) to hear from Professor Gordon Mathews (Anthropology, Chinese University of Hong Kong) about his recent publication The World in Guangzhou: Africans and Other Foreigners in South China's Global Marketplace. Join us via Zoom: http://bit.ly/EACTalks (Zoom ID: 925 5728 2471) ABSTRACT: Only decades ago, the population of Guangzhou was almost wholly Chinese. Today, it is […]

  • Flyer for Zoom talk "Thinking about Race and Ethnicity in Imperial China" by Shao-yun Yang on 5/27 at 4-5:30PM

    Thinking about Race and Ethnicity in Imperial China

    For much of the twentieth century, discussions of imperial-era Chinese identity were framed according to three conceptual categories then current in the social sciences: culture, race, and nation. In the 1980s, Western historians began shifting to a new conceptual framework: ethnicity. Despite skepticism in some quarters, ethnicity remains the framework within which most historians analyze […]

  • The Worst Chinese Poetry: A Virtual Roundtable (Day 1)

    Join us for phase two of "The Worst Chinese Poetry: A Virtual Workshop." This will be two-day roundtable discussion open to the public, following up on phase one, which was a series of fourteen miniature workshops held in early April. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/WorstPoetry Organized by our three Chinese literature specialists (Thomas Mazanec, Xiaorong Li, and […]

  • The Worst Chinese Poetry: A Virtual Roundtable (Day 2)

    Join us for phase two of "The Worst Chinese Poetry: A Virtual Workshop." This will be two-day roundtable discussion open to the public, following up on phase one, which was a series of fourteen miniature workshops held in early April. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/WorstPoetry Organized by our three Chinese literature specialists (Thomas Mazanec, Xiaorong Li, and […]

  • Virtual Graduation Schedule for UCSB EACS Department

    2021 Virtual Commencement

    Date: June 10, 2021 Time: 5:30–6:30pm (PDT) Link: https://ucsb.zoom.us/j/88571654150 Meeting ID: 885 7165 4150

  • Chinese calligraphy, black ink on beige paper scroll. The text is of "Preface to Lanting Pavilion Collection" by Wang Xizhi.

    Classical Chinese Placement Exam (Fall 2021)

    The Classical Chinese placement exam is intended for students who have already studied some Classical Chinese (文言) and would like to skip Chinese 101A and enroll directly in Chinese 101B instead. It is offered once per year, administered by Professor Thomas Mazanec. Please email Prof. Mazanec (mazanec@ucsb.edu) if you are interested in taking this exam. […]