Papers on China
Archival Program Information
For current Research Institute events, please see The Getty Event Calendar
For current Research Institute events, please see The Getty Event Calendar
Schedule
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Thursday, December 13, 2007, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Keynote Lecture at 7:00 p.m.
Friday, December 14, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Museum Lecture Hall, The Getty Center
Day 1: Thursday, December 13
9:00–9:30 a.m. Welcome and Introduction
Susan M. Allen, Getty Research Institute
Marcia Reed, Getty Research Institute
9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Session I: Publishing and Print Production in China and Europe
Richard Vinograd, Stanford University
Foreign Bodies: Copying, Translation, and Transposition in Sino-European Print Culture
Eugenio Menegon, Boston University
Jesuit Emblematica in China: European Allegorical Images in the Late Ming Period (1630s)
Paola Demattè, Rhode Island School of Design
Confucian Education for European Aristocrats: French Translations of the Shengji tu and Dijian tushuo
Yuming He, University of Chicago
Response
12:30–2:00 p.m. Break
2:00–5:00 p.m.
Session II: Science
Eugene Wang, Harvard University
What Was Vesalius Doing in Eighteenth-century China? Rethinking Luo Pin's "Ghost Amusement"
Elisabetta Corsi, El Collegio de México, A.C., and Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza"
From the Aristoteles latinus to the Aristoteles sinicus: Fragments of an Unfinished Project
Benjamin Elman, Princeton University
Traduttore, traditore: Early Modern European Translations of Science in Seventeenth-century China
Gang Song, Lafayette College
Response
7:00 p.m.
Keynote Lecture
Nicolas Standaert, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Perspectives on Sino-European Prints/Prints from Sino-European Perspectives
Day 2: Friday, December 14
9:00–12:00 p.m.
Session III: Architecture and Gardens
Richard Strassberg, University of California, Los Angeles
Transmitting the Emperor of China's Palace
Che Bing Chiu, Centre de Recherche sur l'Extrême-Orient de Paris-Sorbonne (Université de Paris 4) and Centre Ledoux (Université de Paris 1)
Western Plants in the Garden of the Emperor of China
Vimalin Rujivacharakul, University of Delaware
Paper Palace and Interpretation of "The West"
Philip Hu, Saint Louis Art Museum
Response
Keynote Lecture at 7:00 p.m.
Friday, December 14, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Museum Lecture Hall, The Getty Center
Day 1: Thursday, December 13
9:00–9:30 a.m. Welcome and Introduction
Susan M. Allen, Getty Research Institute
Marcia Reed, Getty Research Institute
9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Session I: Publishing and Print Production in China and Europe
Richard Vinograd, Stanford University
Foreign Bodies: Copying, Translation, and Transposition in Sino-European Print Culture
Eugenio Menegon, Boston University
Jesuit Emblematica in China: European Allegorical Images in the Late Ming Period (1630s)
Paola Demattè, Rhode Island School of Design
Confucian Education for European Aristocrats: French Translations of the Shengji tu and Dijian tushuo
Yuming He, University of Chicago
Response
12:30–2:00 p.m. Break
2:00–5:00 p.m.
Session II: Science
Eugene Wang, Harvard University
What Was Vesalius Doing in Eighteenth-century China? Rethinking Luo Pin's "Ghost Amusement"
Elisabetta Corsi, El Collegio de México, A.C., and Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza"
From the Aristoteles latinus to the Aristoteles sinicus: Fragments of an Unfinished Project
Benjamin Elman, Princeton University
Traduttore, traditore: Early Modern European Translations of Science in Seventeenth-century China
Gang Song, Lafayette College
Response
7:00 p.m.
Keynote Lecture
Nicolas Standaert, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Perspectives on Sino-European Prints/Prints from Sino-European Perspectives
Day 2: Friday, December 14
9:00–12:00 p.m.
Session III: Architecture and Gardens
Richard Strassberg, University of California, Los Angeles
Transmitting the Emperor of China's Palace
Che Bing Chiu, Centre de Recherche sur l'Extrême-Orient de Paris-Sorbonne (Université de Paris 4) and Centre Ledoux (Université de Paris 1)
Western Plants in the Garden of the Emperor of China
Vimalin Rujivacharakul, University of Delaware
Paper Palace and Interpretation of "The West"
Philip Hu, Saint Louis Art Museum
Response
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