Plants: Manchester Workshop Series on Natural Archives and the History of Science in Asia27.3.2026 {en}
Registration is now open for Plants, the next event in our Manchester Workshop Series on Natural Archives and the History of Science in Asia.
Date: 29 April 2026, 12:00-14:30 BST (online)
Organisers: Dr Amelia Bonea (CHSTM, University of Manchester), in collaboration with the John Rylands Research Institute and Library and Dr Jeong-Ran Kim (University of Oxford)
Speakers:
Prof Jung Lee (Ewha Womans University)
A Regional Archive of Plants in Colonial Korea: From Korean and Japanese to Neither
Dr Jeong-Ran Kim (University of Oxford)
Phytological Warfare: Japan’s Plant Research during the Asia-Pacific War
Dr Emilia Terracciano (University of Manchester)
The Plant Autographs of Jagadish Chandra Bose
Dr Madeline White (Northwestern University)
Re-classifying Collections: Using Asian Names and Images to Reconstruct Early British Botany
Registration link: Plants Tickets, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 from 12 pm to 2:30 pm GMT+1 | Eventbrite
We hope many of you can join us.
Source: ANN: Plants: Manchester Workshop Series on Natural Archives and the History of Science in Asia, 29 April 2026, H-Net: Humanities & Social Sciences Online, licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 US.
