University of Chicago

Annual Creel Memorial Lecture and Conference

October 19-20, 2007

Creel Lecture

Friday, October 19, 4:30 p.m.

Stuart Hall 101

Professor Li Ling, Peking University: “In the Footsteps of Kongzi: The States and Cities where Kongzi Lived and Visited”

(lecture in Chinese)

Conference: “Directions in Early China Studies”

Saturday, October 20

Classics Building 21 (Commons Room, behind Classics Cafe)

9:30 – 11:00 a.m.: Paleography and Philology (Professor Edward Shaughnessy, University of Chicago; Professor William Boltz, University of Washington)

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.: Art and Archaeology (Professor Lothar von Falkenhausen, University of California, Los Angeles; Professor Guolong Lai, University of Florida)

3:00 – 4:30 p.m.: History (Professor Li Feng, Columbia University; Professor Robin Yates, McGill University)

4:45 – 5:30 p.m.: general discussion