Discussion around the book “Where Research Begins: Choosing a Research Project That Matters to You (and the World)”
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May 11, 2023
The Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences of UKSW, the Faculty of Political Science and International Studies of UW, and PWN Publishing House invite you to participate in a discussion around the book “Where Research Begins: Choosing a Research Project That Matters to You (and the World)” with the participation of the co-author, Prof. Thomas S. Mullaney (Stanford Universit)
Tuesday, May 16
13:15
Room 223, Auditorium Building of the Faculty of Political Science and International Studies, UW (26/28 Krakowskie Przedmieście Street)
meeting in English
More about the book: https://whereresearchbegins.com_ _ _
Thomas S. Mullaney is Professor of History and Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures, by courtesy. He is also the Kluge Chair in Technology and Society at the Library of Congress, and a Guggenheim Fellow.He is the author or lead editor of 7 books, including „The Chinese Typewriter” (winner of the Fairbank prize), „Your Computer is on Fire”, Coming to Terms with the Nation: Ethnic Classification in Modern China”, and the forthcoming The Chinese Computer—the first comprehensive history of Chinese-language computing.
His writings have appeared in the Journal of Asian Studies, Technology & Culture, Aeon, Foreign Affairs, and Foreign Policy, and his work has been featured in the LA Times, The Atlantic, the BBC, and in invited lectures at Google, Microsoft, Adobe, and more. He holds a PhD from Columbia University.
