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Jongsik Christian Yi
@jongsikyi.bsky.social
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historian, teacher, writer
assistant professor of the history of science at pohang university of science and technology (postech), south korea
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History of science, medicine, and animals in modern China, Vietnam, and Korea
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Are you attending #AAS2025 in Columbus, Ohio and interested in animals, energy, and the environment in modern China and East Asia? If so, please consider joining these two panels:

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Energy, Environment, and the Great Acceleration in Asia
Greater Asia has been at the forefront of the great acceleration in carbon energy usage, joining other industrialized regions in contributing to planetary challenges. This panel examines the historica...
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March 13, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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Thank you so much @casntweets.bsky.social for having me! #animalhistory #china
casntweets.bsky.social Chinese Animal Studies Network @casntweets.bsky.social · Mar 3
We're starting off March with two exciting animal studies features! First, we hear from Jongsik Christian Yi @jongsikyi.bsky.social about his research on Chinese veterinary care in Talking Animals 🐃🐄🐑
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March 3, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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Here's the complete @chinabooksreview.bsky.social list of the top books of 2024, with insightful reviews by @jwassers.bsky.social @yangyangcheng.bsky.social @jeremiahjenne.com and others well-versed in China: chinabooksreview.com/2024/12/19/b...
Best China Books of 2024 | China Books Review
Party luminaries. TV chefs. Poetry. Scandal. Our annual round-up of notable titles on or from China, split across nonfiction and translated literature, nominated by a roster of experts.
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December 24, 2024 at 12:25 AM
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My next book is now Amazon official.

Remaking the Earth, Exhausting the People: The Burden of Conservation in Modern China a.co/d/8GJpnx3
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November 15, 2024 at 4:25 AM
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I'm thrilled that my new article has been published in the Bulletin of the History of Medicine. It explores how Mao-era China responded to major epizootic and zoonotic diseases.

Please find the article:
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Project MUSE - Rabbit Spleen and Medicinal Herbs: Animal Infectious Diseases, Grassroots Communes, and the State in Maoist China
muse.jhu.edu
September 23, 2024 at 10:49 AM
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Fresh off a whirlwind tour of talks at KAIST, POSTECH, and SNU. Thrilled to have had the chance to speak to colleagues and students about my work and #histstm more broadly. With much thanks to Buhm Soon Park, Jongtae Lim, and especially @jongsikyi.bsky.social for the invitations and arrangements 🙏☺️
March 1, 2024 at 9:47 AM
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New book to be published by Polity Press, March 2024. Another shit book, some may say:
October 30, 2023 at 11:42 PM
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Thank you so much for inviting me to Bluesky, Victor! 😊
eastasiascitech.bsky.social Victor Seow @eastasiascitech.bsky.social · Sep 9
Welcoming my former student, friend, and colleague Jongsik Christian Yi to this site. He is a historian of science in modern China and Vietnam, specializing in the life and medical sciences, animal-human relations, and agriculture. Give him a follow: @jongsikyi.bsky.social 😊
September 10, 2023 at 8:06 AM