Dear Colleagues,
Many of you have already heard the sad news of the recent death of our former colleague Jill Ker Conway (1934-1918). We are planning an appropriate memorial, likely in the fall wh...
Li Chen’s book, Chinese Law in Imperial Eyes: Sovereignty, Justice, and Transcultural Politics (Columbia, 2016), has just been awarded the prestigious Joseph Levenson Pre-1900 Book Prize for 2018 by...
Those who knew John Maurice (J.M.) Beattie say he showed genuine interest in the lives of others: family, friends, acquaintances – and people who lived centuries ago.
Beattie, who died in July of...
