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SUMMARY:"The World Is Not Always Flat:   Historical Geography Studies in Global Contexts"
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 Dr. Ge Jianxiong--\n
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 Director of Fudan University 
 Library, Shanghai, China.\n
 Professor of 
 Chinese Historical Geography, Fudan University--\n
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 Dr. 
 Ge Jianxiong is China's leading scholar 
 on historiography studies. He has published 
   numerous books on Chinese historical geography 
 and migration, including History of 
  Migrations in China; Population Geography of 
 the Western Han Dynasty; Changes of    Boundaries 
 and Administrative Divisions in China, 
 Population and Modernization in China since 1850, 
 and China's Historical Geographic Studies 
 in the 20th Century. He is also a well known 
 public intellectual in China, writing several 
 extremely popular columns and blogs in mainstream 
 Chinese media on globalization and China's 
 role in the world affairs. In addition 
 to his academic appointments, Dr. Ge is a member 
 of the Standing Committee of the People's 
   Political Consultative Congress of China and 
 has served on the Advisory Committee of the 
 Shanghai Municipal Government since 2006.\n\n
 Price: free\n
 Sponsor: Asian Studies Center\n
 Sponsor's Homepage: http://asianstudies.msu.edu\n
 Contact phone: 517-353-1680\n
LOCATION:303 Internation Center
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