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Elena Valussi deposited Daoist sexual practices for health and immortality for women in the group
Women in the Study of Chinese Religions on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agohis chapter discusses Daoist views on sexuality, health and immortality in relation to gender, mostly covering the Late Imperial period of Chinese history. The sources are Daoist practice manuals, which in large part are non-gender specific, and in small part directed specifically at women. In Daoism, references to the female principle (yin 陰) a…[Read more]
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Elena Valussi deposited Daoist sexual practices for health and immortality for women in the group
Chinese Religions on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agohis chapter discusses Daoist views on sexuality, health and immortality in relation to gender, mostly covering the Late Imperial period of Chinese history. The sources are Daoist practice manuals, which in large part are non-gender specific, and in small part directed specifically at women. In Daoism, references to the female principle (yin 陰) a…[Read more]
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Armin Selbitschka deposited Sacrifice vs. Sustenance: Food as a Burial Good in Late Pre-Imperial and Early Imperial Chinese Tombs and Its Relation [to] Funerary Rites in the group
Chinese Religions on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoOne of the medical manuscripts recovered from Tomb No. 3 at Mawangdui (dated 186 B.C.E.) states that, “When a person is born there are two things that need not to be learned: the first is to breathe and the second is to eat.” Of course it is true that all healthy newborn human beings possess the reflexes to breathe and eat. Yet, the imp…[Read more]
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Stephanie Wong replied to the topic Notes and call for action from AAR 2021 meeting in the discussion
Women in the Study of Chinese Religions on Humanities Commons 4 years ago<span style=”text-decoration: underline;”>Mentorship:</span>
- Clear expectations for mentorship could be helpful (check in once a month? once a semester? just as requested by mentee when they have questions?) so both sides know what to expect for frequency and time-commitment
- On the acknowledgement issue, as someone who would appreciate…
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Stephanie Wong replied to the topic Grant writing and grant opportunities – 2020 meeting in the discussion
Women in the Study of Chinese Religions on Humanities Commons 4 years agoThanks for sharing all this!
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Elena Valussi started the topic Grant writing and grant opportunities in the discussion
Women in the Study of Chinese Religions on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoElenaValussi: Suggestions for grant writing – A few thoughts from today’s discussion
Know your audience and modify your writing with that in mind.
Be specific, concrete, and clear. Your proposal will be read by specialists in your field (whom you want to impress), but also probably also non-specialists, for whom it is important to understand…[Read more] -
Elena Valussi started the topic AAR 2021 meeting – notes and call for action in the discussion
Women in the Study of Chinese Religions on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoMentorship
Importance of having female mentors. Creating an informal network/auntie’s networks with solidarity and allyship.
How do we want to set up an informal mentorship for those who want it/need it?
What would it include? What areas would the mentorship cover? How do we pair people?
How would we recognize the informal work done by the me…[Read more]
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Women in the Study of Chinese Religions on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month ago
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