#  Fairbank Center: Understanding Religious Change in China: Connecting History and Anthropology 

 



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 **February 29, 2016** 

 10:00AM - 06:00PM EST 

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 **CGIS South S030, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA**  



 

 



 

Presentations Include:  
• Donald Sutton (Carnegie Mellon University): “Chinese Rituals and the Problem of Sincerity: Applying Seligman, Weller, Puett and Simon’s Ritual and Its Consequences to Late Imperial and Modern China.”

• P. Steven Sangren (Cornell University): “Alienation and Creativity: Desire and Imagination in Ritual Processes”

• James Robson (Harvard University): “Filling Out the Archive: A Brief Reflection on the Need for a Historically Informed Anthropology and an Anthropologically Informed History”

• Megan Bryson (University of Tennessee, Knoxville): “Creating Ethnic Religion: History and Ethnography in Dali, Yunnan”

• Michael Szonyi (Harvard University): “History, Anthropology, Archaeology: Why Are There Two Gods in the Houshan Temple?”

• Evelyn Rawski (University of Pittsburgh): Concluding Thoughts



 

 



 

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