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Professor Bin Yang, Harvard University Yenching Institute's visiting scholar will be speaking at Columbia University.
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Bin Yang is an associate professor of history at the National University of Singapore. His dissertation "Between Winds and Clouds: the Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE -- Twentieth Century CE)" was awarded the AHA 2004 Gutenberg-E Prize and published by Columbia University Press in 2008. His research articles have appeared in Modern Asian Studies, The China Quarterly, Bulletin of the History of Medicine, and Journal of World History. He is interested in both Chinese and world history.
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