Crossroads Research Centre
Our research centre investigates interaction and exchange relations throughout Eurasia, the Asia-Pac http://www.shmmc.com.cn/english/index.aspx), Prof.
Crossroads Research Centre
– a centre for advanced research in the Asian world and beyond
This research centre investigates the variety of interactions, communication and exchange relations across Asia, the Asia-Pacific (including relations with North, Meso and South America), Eurasia (i.e. the traditional continental Silk Roads) and the Indian Ocean world via both land and sea routes, with a ma
02/06/2022
The next talk in our Transpacific Lecture Series will take place online on June 17, 15:00 CEST. Marina Torres will talk about "Religion under pressure: Children mobilities in the South China Sea during the 18th and 19th centuries"
To register, please send an email to Elke Papelitzky ([email protected])
Lecture Series: Religion under pressure: Children mobilities in the South China Sea during the 18th and 19th centuries, by Marina Torres – Crossroads Research This research aims to examine the migration of abandoned Chinese children by members of Catholic religious orders in the South China Sea during the 18th and 19th centuries. As part of the Catholic mission in China, Jesuits, Dominicans, and Franciscans took in and bought abandoned Chinese children in...
02/06/2022
The first contribution of our Transpacific Research Notes is out! Juan Carlos González Balderas and Angela Schottenhammer write about: "Agustín Sánchez, a Late Sixteenth-Century Spanish Ship Surgeon Crossing the Pacific Ocean"
Open access on our website!
Transpacific Research Notes – Crossroads Research TRANSPACIFIC Research Notes explore the history, archaeology, geography, economy, science & knowledge, environment, culture, and politics of historical trans-Pacific relations and parts of the larger Pacific Ocean world.
04/04/2022
The next talk in our Transpacific Lecture Series will take place online on April 29, 15:00 CET (Zoom). Evelyn Hu-DeHart will deal with the following topic: "The Chinese in the Spanish Empire, from Manila in the 16th Century to Cuba in the 19th Century: A Book in Progress"
To register, please send an e-mail to [email protected]
https://crossroads-research.net/lecture-series-the-chinese-in-the-spanish-empire/
Lecture Series: The Chinese in the Spanish Empire, from Manila in the 16th Century to Cuba in the 19th Century: A Book in Progress, by Evelyn Hu-DeHart – Crossroads Research The Spanish Empire from beginning to end, and from the Pacific to the Atlantic, engaged with the Chinese in intimate ways. In so doing, the Empire was instrumental in launching the vast Chinese diaspora, first throughout Southeast Asia, then throughout the Americas. This is the story of the converge...
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