Month: October 2023

In his book Trust in Numbers, Ted Porter said that journalists and officials “have very limited ability” to rework the contingent statistical categories into different ones. This observation could strike a chord with those who saw how Western news (and Chinese social media) responded to China’s deci...

The project “Networks of knowledge about China: on the analysis and creation of complex disciplinary spaces” (directed by Prof. Iwo Amelung, Prof. Andrea Bréard, and Prof. Tiziana Lioi) concerns the history of science and disciplines: it deals with actors in the circulation of knowledge with China s...