Webinar – “Habiller la Ville”” – C. Armand
We are pleased to invite you to the “Habiller la Ville” webinar which will take place on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 from 4.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. on the theme: “Equiper sans encombrer :...
Category: Happening
Modern Chinese History in France: A critical appraisal
The text that follows was written for the “Bluebook on Chinese studies” currently under compilation by the GIS Asie at the request of the Ministry of Research in France. It is meant to serve...
Shanghai: a photographic journey
Rather than jumping straight into academic matters, let me indulge a bit in one of my favorite pastimes. Almost every time I travel to Shanghai, I take pictures. I started from the first day...
Coming back !
I have been musing about my recent tip to Shanghai as a head start for resuming posting on the Virtual Shanghai blog. Last year, I took the resolution to post regularly on the VS...
VizStory: tooling up for visual narratives
One of the challenges the Virtual Shanghai Project has tried to meet is designing a tool tailored for the production of visual narratives. This ambition has been running through the project from the beginning....
French national TV station FR3 on the Lyon exhibition of the T’ou Sè Wè figurines
French national TV channel FR3 broadcasted a reportage during its prime time 7:00-8:00 news on the Lyon exhibition of the T’ou Sè Wè figurines. The exhibition takes place at the Musée des Tissus et...
The People’s Daily at the T’ou Sè Wè wood figurines exhibition
The People’s Daily (人民日报) was present at the opening of the exhibition of the T’ou Sè Wè wood figurines (土山湾孤儿院) at the Musée des Tissus et des Arts décoratifs in Lyon. The People’s Daily...
CCTV report on the T’ou Sè Wè wood figurines exhibition
CCTV (Central China Television), the main state television broadcaster in China, attended the press conference by Maximilien Durand (director of the Musée des Tissus et des Arts décoratifs), Christian Henriot (Institut d’Asie orientale), and...
Exhibition: Daily life in China. The wood figurines of T’ou-Sè-Wè
From 5 December 2014 to 11 January 2015, the Musée des Tissus and Musée des Arts décoratifs in Lyon will host a special exhibition on a unique collection of wood figurines produced in 1938...
Prelude to “The French Concession and modern Shanghai” Conference
This “Prelude” is the opening to the conference “The French Concession and modern Shanghai” (“法租界与近代上海国际学术讨论会”分会场会议) that took place on 27-28 May 2014 in Shanghai. Two doctoral students — Liu Zhe and Jiang Jie (both...
