Early and Medieval Chinese History
Early and Medieval Chinese History（EMCH《早期中國史研究》） is an academic periodical magazine, about Ancient and Medieval Chinese history studies, published by the Society of Early and Medieval Chinese History (Taipei, Taiwan).
History
In 2009, some members of the Studies Group of Medieval Chinese History at National Taiwan University (NTU), Li-hsin Chao National Chi Nan University as the promoter of this group, starting to emerge a new academic community. The EMCH is one of their main and routine acativites.
Members of the Society of EMCH including young scholars from Taiwan, Mainland China, Japan, Canada, i.e. Huaichen Kan (the chairman at the Dept. of History, NTU, Taipei), Yukinobu Abe (professor, Fine Liberal Art College, Chuuoun University, Tokyo), Albert Dien (emeritus professor, Stanford University, U.S.), Joshui Chen (Dean at the College of Fine Liberal Art, NTU, Taipei), Guangda Zhang (Academician, Academia Sinica, Taipei) etc. Official website is designed and run by Chung-cheng Tu (National Cheng-kung University).
For now on, there are five volumes published or publishing, papers of each volume including thesis, research note, discussion, book review, and latest information about academic acativities in Taiwan, China, and Japan.
The editors in chief have played important role in EMCH, by volume, they are Zongxian Tsai (2009, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan), Yun-jo Lin (2010, Tunghai University, Taiwan), Li-hsin Chao (2011, National Chi Nan University, Taiwan), Zhaoyi Lee (2012, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan), An-tai Wang (2013, National Taiwan University), Wan-jun Wang (2014, Soochow University), Chung-cheng Tu (2015, National Chengong University), and Ya-ju Cheng (2016, IHP, Academia Sinica).
Contents of the latest issue (Vol. 8, No.1; June 2016) of EMCH is as below.
〔Article〕 The “Chu People” from the Late Warring States Period to the Early Western Han Dynasty Xiqi Lu
The Yan-household Inscribed in the Stele of King Gwanggaeto: A Discussion of Tomb Keeper System in Ancient East Asia Huai-Chen Kan
〔Research Notes〕
A Study of the Series of Official Posts Called “Protector” （duhu 督護） and the Liang’s of Anding （安定梁氏） in the Former Liang: with a Focus on the “Liang Shu Grave Inscription” Yan Xia
A Textual Study of the Epitaph of Zhangsun Xin Chong Xu
〔Academic News〕
An Overview of British Studies in Early and Medieval Chinese History, 1996-2016 Peiying Lin, Yang Fu
Report from a Forum on the Interaction between Historical Research and Historical Drama, Historical Fiction and Public History Yun-wei Hu
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References
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