English: Ito Jakuchu's 'White Phoenix on Old Pine from the Colourful Realm of Living Beings' (Edo Period).Triangular hollow tomb tile with painted dragon and armed warrior design. From the Chinese Western Han Dynasty, dated to the 1st century BC. Found in Luoyang, Henan Province, China. Made of gray earthenware with red, white, green, and blue polychrome. Now featured in the Royal Ontario Museum.Two gentlemen engrossed in conversation while two others look on, a Chinese painting on a ceramic tile from a tomb near Luoyang, Henan province, dated to the Eastern Han Dynasty (25–220 AD)Three Girls, by Amrita Sher-Gil, 1935.Ancient Indian art in the National Gallery for Foreign Art in Sofia
 

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Transnational History of Health in Southeast Asia
30 June - 1 July 2012
A two-day workshop, organised in connection with the Southeast Asia project and hosted by the Indonesian partners at Universitas Gadjah Mada, took place in Yogyakarta. The meeting brought together the authors commissioned to contribute towards the volume to come out of the project. The main purpose of the meeting was to discuss the outline papers and features for the volume and to plan the 2013 summer school.
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100th anniversary of the China Medical Board in 2014
15-16 November 2011
A planning meeting in connection with the 100th anniversary programme was held in Harvard. The meeting was preceded by Professor Mary Brown Bullock's presentation (The Oil Prince's Legacy: Rockefeller Philanthropy in China) in the new seminar series being conducted in connection with the programme. The planning meeting that followed dealt with a range of organisational issues, including web presentation and publication in relation to the programme.
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The transnational history of health in Southeast and South Asia, 1914-2014
14 May 2011
The initial planning meeting for a new programme in connection with the 100th anniversary of the China Medical Board took place in Magdalene College on Saturday 14 May 2011. The aim was to identify the core intellectual issues to be addressed in an eventual anniversary programme, to ensure substantive cooperation between the China and South East Asia/South Asia programmes, to involve participants from institutions in the region in the planning process, and to discuss papers to be commissioned for a first major conference, to be held in South East Asia in 2012.
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