ERC Proof of Concept: HistText
When: September 17, 2024 at 1:30 PMWhere Salle de Colloque 1 We are thrilled to invite you to the kickoff meeting of HistText, a groundbreaking tool that promises to transform the landscape of historical...
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Guest lecture at University of Antwerp, “Pushing Beyond the Numbers: Researching Chinese students in Belgium (1900-1950) with Digital Aided Methods”
At the invitation of Eline Ceulemans, I gave an online lecture to bachelor students of history at the University of Antwerp on November 21, 2023. The presentation introduced the usage of data and digital...
Rethinking Modern Chinese Elites Conference 2024 – Call for papers
The ENP-China Project will hold a conference on 10-12 June 2024. This is the first call for papers and digital exemplary projects. Rethinking Modern Chinese Elites From Print to Computational Methods: Sources, Languages, and...
In search of elites in the early Shenbao
On 15 December 2022, the RTIM research group at Inalco organized a special session of their seminar with Pierre Magistry as host and Christian Henriot as guest speaker. In this presentation on “In search...
Histoire de l’Asie orientale contemporaine : sources, méthodes, objets
“Histoire de l’Asie orientale contemporaine : sources, méthodes, objets” is a monthly seminar co-organized by three research centers in Paris: CRCAO, CCJ and SIRICE. The organizers Ken Daimaru (associate professor, Université Paris Cité, CRCAO),...
Soutenance de thèse – Dissertation Viva
On 13 December 2022, Baptiste Blouin, a computer scientist specializing in Natural Language Processsing, will present and defend his doctoral dissertation on “Event extraction from facsimiles of ancient documents for History studies” (Extraction d’événements...
ESSCS 2022: New Foundations in Digital Chinese Studies
The European Summer School in Chinese Digital Humanities and the international conference “New Foundations in Digital Chinese Studies,” hosted by ENP-China ERC project and sponsored by the European Association for Chinese Studies, took place...
Postdoctoral position in modern Chinese history
The ERC ENP-China project (Institute of Asian Studies, Aix-Marseille, France) invites applications for a Postdoctoral fellow in modern Chinese history starting in September 2022. This is a full-time research position for a duration of...
New Book: Knowledge, Power, and Networks. Elites in Transition in Modern China
The ENP-China project is pleased to announce the upcoming publication of the first book resulting from the ENP-China team’s work and the meetings and discussions that we organized with a group of international “like-minded”...
ESSCS 2022 Applicants: A portrait
The European Summer School in Chinese Digital Humanities will take place on 20-23 June 2022 at Aix-Marseille University (Aix en Provence). The Organizing committee issued the call for applications on 19 January with a...
ENP-China Seminar – D. Sachsenmaier
On Friday 8 April, we have the privilege to host Prof. Dominic Sachsenmaier from the University of Göttingen for a conference on “The Place of East Asia in the Contradictory Worlds of History”. The...
Translating Time in the Text: A(nother) Chinese Calendar Converter
This article is an interlude between the usual posts, introducing a python-based toolkit called ChineseCalendarTools (available on gitlab, together with documentation and examples of usage). [1] The toolkit provides code for parsing and converting...
How the Web Is Transforming Historical Research
On Thursday 17 February at 9:30 a.m. (French time) In this seminar, I will to review and discuss Ian Milligan’s History in the Age of Abundance?: How the Web Is Transforming Historical Research. Milligan offers...
MCGD Search Engine
The Modern China Geospatial Database (MCGD) seeks to provide an all-encompassing series of datasets for the spatial analysis of modern China. The ENP-China project has produced a comprehensive series of vector layers related to...
