Heading to Champaign-Urbana for a lecture in early October. Let me know if you happen to be in town!
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Historian Xin Wen to deliver 2nd annual Lux Veritatis Lecture | Program in Medieval Studies | Illinois
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September 19, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Heading to Champaign-Urbana for a lecture in early October. Let me know if you happen to be in town!
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March 19, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Don't forget: Our digital deals of the month feature ebook and audiobook $2.99/£2.99— available nearly everywhere you buy ebooks and audiobooks.
Find The King’s Road by @xinwen.bsky.social included in this month's list!
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Find The King’s Road by @xinwen.bsky.social included in this month's list!
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The ebook version of my book is on sale for $2.99 along with many others at @PrincetonUPress! Please check it out if you are interested!
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March 4, 2025 at 8:32 PM
The ebook version of my book is on sale for $2.99 along with many others at @PrincetonUPress! Please check it out if you are interested!
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Thrilled to learn that my book The King's Road had been awarded this year's Levenson Prize (pre-1900 category)! I am very happy and extremely humbled by this recognition.
We are pleased to announce the honorees whose work will be recognized at the #AAS2025 Awards Ceremony on March 14. Congratulations to all!
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February 13, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Thrilled to learn that my book The King's Road had been awarded this year's Levenson Prize (pre-1900 category)! I am very happy and extremely humbled by this recognition.
Received a book award at Keimyung University in Daegu, Korea. Really appreciated the staff and faculty there! www.dailydgnews.com/news/article...
[데일리대구경북뉴스] 계명대학교. ‘2024 계명 실크로드 학술상’ 시상식 개최
(데일리대구경북뉴스=이준호 기자) 계명대학교(총장 신일희)는 지난 25일 오전 11시, 성서캠퍼스 동천관 국제세미나실에서 ‘2024 계명 실크로드 학술상’ 시상식을 개최했다고 밝혔다. 이 상은 실크로드 연구를 촉진하고 문명 간 교류의 정신을 확산하기 위해 계명대학교 실크로드연구원이 제정한 상으로, 올해 두 번째 시상을 맞이했다. 학술상 운영위원회는 지난 4
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November 29, 2024 at 11:14 AM
Received a book award at Keimyung University in Daegu, Korea. Really appreciated the staff and faculty there! www.dailydgnews.com/news/article...
Reposted by Xin Wen
Shane Bobrycki's The Crowd in the Early Middle Ages shows the importance of collective behavior in early #medieval Europe.
Out now! Learn more about the history of crowds during the five hundred years between the age of circuses and the age of crusades: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
Out now! Learn more about the history of crowds during the five hundred years between the age of circuses and the age of crusades: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
November 20, 2024 at 3:58 PM
Shane Bobrycki's The Crowd in the Early Middle Ages shows the importance of collective behavior in early #medieval Europe.
Out now! Learn more about the history of crowds during the five hundred years between the age of circuses and the age of crusades: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
Out now! Learn more about the history of crowds during the five hundred years between the age of circuses and the age of crusades: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
Bluesky academics, let's get to know each other! 1) a project you are working on & 2) an odd idea you aren't working on but keep thinking about.
1) history of the city of Chang'an after the Tang dynasty that I am tempted to title The Whalefall
2) paper was widely adopted in China because of Buddhism
1) history of the city of Chang'an after the Tang dynasty that I am tempted to title The Whalefall
2) paper was widely adopted in China because of Buddhism
Bluesky academics, let's get to know each other! Quote this & tell me: 1) a project you are working on & 2) an odd idea/theory you aren't working on but keep thinking about.
1) A translation and study of the first single-authored book of erotic verse in China
2) The agency of landscapes /sites
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1) A translation and study of the first single-authored book of erotic verse in China
2) The agency of landscapes /sites
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Bluesky academics, let's get to know each other! Quote this & tell me: 1) a project you are working on & 2) an odd idea/theory you aren't working on but keep thinking about.
1) A book about Buddhist mass media in the early 20th century, accessible to non specialist readers
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1) A book about Buddhist mass media in the early 20th century, accessible to non specialist readers
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November 18, 2024 at 1:14 AM
Bluesky academics, let's get to know each other! 1) a project you are working on & 2) an odd idea you aren't working on but keep thinking about.
1) history of the city of Chang'an after the Tang dynasty that I am tempted to title The Whalefall
2) paper was widely adopted in China because of Buddhism
1) history of the city of Chang'an after the Tang dynasty that I am tempted to title The Whalefall
2) paper was widely adopted in China because of Buddhism
Reposted by Xin Wen
On the occasion of the book’s paperback edition:
Wen, Xin. 2023. The king’s road: Diplomacy and the remaking of the Silk Road. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
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Wen, Xin. 2023. The king’s road: Diplomacy and the remaking of the Silk Road. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
www.biblioiranica.info/the-kings-ro...
The King’s Road
On the occasion of the book’s paperback edition, which has just been published: Wen, Xin. 2023. The king’s road: Diplomacy and the remaking of the Silk Road. Princeton: Princeton University P…
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November 14, 2024 at 10:09 AM
On the occasion of the book’s paperback edition:
Wen, Xin. 2023. The king’s road: Diplomacy and the remaking of the Silk Road. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
www.biblioiranica.info/the-kings-ro...
Wen, Xin. 2023. The king’s road: Diplomacy and the remaking of the Silk Road. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
www.biblioiranica.info/the-kings-ro...
Paperback version of my book officially came out yesterday!
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The King’s Road
An exciting and richly detailed new history of the Silk Road that tells how it became more important as a route for diplomacy than for trade
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November 13, 2024 at 3:44 PM
Paperback version of my book officially came out yesterday!
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Thrilled and humbled that my book The King's Road from @princetonupress.bsky.social has been awarded the James Henry Breasted Prize from the @ahahistorians.bsky.social!
The AHA is pleased to announce the winners of its 2023 prizes, which honor exceptional books, distinguished teaching and mentoring in the classroom, public history, and other historical projects. Congratulations to the 2023 awardees! 🗃️
American Historical Association Announces 2023 Prize Winners
The American Historical Association is pleased to announce the winners of its 2023 prizes.
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October 24, 2023 at 12:56 AM
Thrilled and humbled that my book The King's Road from @princetonupress.bsky.social has been awarded the James Henry Breasted Prize from the @ahahistorians.bsky.social!
Came to Cornell for a talk. Ithaca has to be one of the most beautiful place I have ever been in my life!
October 21, 2023 at 2:21 AM
Came to Cornell for a talk. Ithaca has to be one of the most beautiful place I have ever been in my life!
New article on using GIS to reconstruct China's medieval capital Chang'an out on Startwords from Center of Digital Humanities at Princeton startwords.cdh.princeton.edu
October 3, 2023 at 8:20 PM
New article on using GIS to reconstruct China's medieval capital Chang'an out on Startwords from Center of Digital Humanities at Princeton startwords.cdh.princeton.edu