From June 20 to 21, 2023, Associate Professor Lu Yili from the Department of History of Science at Tsinghua University was invited to participate in the international academic conference titled "Beyond the Global: Transregionalism in Histories of Science," co-sponsored by the Academia Sinica Institute of Modern History and the Institute of History and Philology. This event was held under the HSS (History of Science Society) co-sponsorship.
Conference Title: Beyond the Global: Transregionalism in Histories of Science
During the conference, Associate Professor Lu Yili presented a paper titled "Studying Variegated Stuff from the Sea: Approaching Marine Species-in-Common in Global History." Her presentation focused on the study of diverse marine species and their roles in global history from a transregional perspective, emphasizing the interconnectedness and commonalities of marine life across different regions.
The conference was a collaborative effort between the following institutions:
- Academia Sinica Institute of Modern History
- Institute of History and Philology
This event provided a platform for scholars to discuss and explore the transregional dimensions of scientific history, fostering international collaboration and academic exchange.
By highlighting the transregional aspects of marine species and their significance in global history, Associate Professor Lu Yili's presentation contributed valuable insights to the field of science history, encouraging a broader and more inclusive understanding of historical processes and connections.