13th Century

Yitian Li works on the intellectual and social history of early modern China. Her dissertation focuses on statecraft theories and practice from a local perspective during the Southern Song, the Yuan, and the early Ming dynasties. She is also broadly...

Therese Banks graduated in the French section of the Department of Romance Languages & Literatures, and she pursued a secondary field in Medieval Studies. Her research explores the intersections and interstices between representations of violence, textual...