Peter Bol
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Peter Kees Bol is an American historian and sinologist. He is the Charles H. Carswell Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations of Harvard University. Since 2013, he has been a Vice Provost of Harvard with oversight of HarvardX and the Harvard Initiative in Learning and Teaching . He is the founding director of the Harvard Center for Geographic Analysis, and also directs the China Historical Geographic Information System and the China Biographical Database project.
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- Neo-Confucianism in History (2008) (164)
- Quantitative historical analysis uncovers a single dimension of complexity that structures global variation in human social organization (2017) (141)
- Sung Dynasty Uses of the I Ching (1990) (74)
- The Rise of Local History: History, Geography, and Culture in Southern Song and Yuan Wuzhou (2001) (71)
- ‘This Culture of Ours’: Intellectual Transitions in T’ang and Sung China (1992) (70)
- ‘This Culture of Ours’ (2020) (65)
- China Historical GIS (2005) (44)
- Seeking Common Ground: Han Literati Under Jurchen Rule (1987) (43)
- Explaining the rise of moralizing religions: a test of competing hypotheses using the Seshat Databank (2019) (42)
- The "Localist Turn" and "Local Identity" in Later Imperial China (2004) (40)
- Placing Names: Enriching and Integrating Gazetteers (2016) (33)
- WorldMap – a geospatial framework for collaborative research (2012) (26)
- The Future of the Global Environment: A Model-based Analysis Supporting UNEP's First Global Environment Outlook (1997) (23)
- Examinations and Orthodoxies: 1070 and 1313 Compared (1997) (20)
- Whither the Emperor? Emperor Huizong, the New Policies, and the Tang-Song Transition (2001) (20)
- On the unsupervised analysis of domain-specific Chinese texts (2016) (19)
- Creating a GIS for the History of China (2007) (19)
- From Heaven and Earth to Nature: Chinese Concepts of the Environment and Their Influence on Policy Implementation (1998) (18)
- Ways with Words: Writing about Reading Texts from Early China (2001) (18)
- Biological Globalisation: Bio-Invasions and their Impact on Nature, the Economy and Public Health (2007) (17)
- Neo-Confucianism and Local Society, Twelfth to Sixteenth Century: A Case Study (2003) (16)
- A Literati Miscellany and Sung Intellectual History: The Case of Chang Lei's Ming-tao tsa-chih (1995) (13)
- Chu Hsi's Redefinition of Literati Learning (1989) (13)
- On the Cyberinfrastructure for GIS-Enabled Historiography (2013) (13)
- CHAPTER FOUR. Shao Yung and Number (1990) (11)
- GIS, prosopography and history (2012) (10)
- Mining local gazetteers of literary Chinese with CRF and pattern based methods for biographical information in Chinese history (2015) (9)
- An Introduction to Seshat (2019) (8)
- Embracing Geographic Analysis Beyond Geography: Harvard's Center for Geographic Analysis Enters 5th Year (2012) (8)
- Review of Michael Nylan, The Shifting Center: The Original Great Plan and Later Readings (1994) (7)
- Prosopographical Databases, Text-Mining, GIS and System Interoperability for Chinese History and Literature (2012) (6)
- Middle-Period Discourse on the Zhong Guo: The Central Country (2009) (6)
- An introduction to Seshat: Global History Databank (2019) (6)
- The Examination System and the Shih (1990) (6)
- Toward Algorithmic Discovery of Biographical Information in Local Gazetteers of Ancient China (2015) (5)
- Government, Society, and State: On the Political Visions of Ssu-ma Kuang (1019-1086) and Wang An-shih (1021-1086) (1993) (5)
- LOOKING TO WANG SHIZHEN: HU YINGLIN (1551–1602) AND LATE-MING ALTERNATIVES TO NEO-CONFUCIAN LEARNING (2006) (5)
- How the Digital is Changing Research and Teaching on Asia (2018) (5)
- Understanding global change: how best to organize information? (2011) (4)
- Editorial (2015) (4)
- Reading Su Shi in Southern Song Wuzhou (1998) (4)
- ON SHAO YONG’S METHOD FOR OBSERVING THINGS* (2013) (4)
- Reconceptualizing the Order of Things in Northern and Southern Sung (2015) (4)
- Mining and discovering biographical information in Difangzhi with a language-model-based approach (2015) (4)
- Emperors Can Claim Antiquity Too: Emperorship and Autocracy under the New Policies (2006) (3)
- Introduction to the Special Issue (2020) (3)
- Reply to Tosh et al.: Quantitative analyses of cultural evolution require engagement with historical and archaeological research (2018) (3)
- On an Infrastructure for Historical Spatial Analysis (2012) (3)
- Local History and Family in Past and Present (2004) (3)
- Harvard revisited. Geography's return as GIS (2009) (2)
- Genealogy of the Way: The Construction and Uses of the Confucian Tradition in Late Imperial China (review) (2011) (2)
- Cheng Yi as a Literatus (1994) (2)
- Legitimation in Imperial China: Discussions Under The Jurchen-Chin Dynasty by Hok-lam Chan (1985) (2)
- The Visualization and Analysis of Historical Space (2020) (2)
- Zhang Ruyu, the Qunshu kaosuo, and Diversity in Intellectual Culture -- Evidence from Dongyang County in Wuzhou (1997) (2)
- Wang Anshi and the Zhou li (2010) (2)
- Mapping China's History (2022) (2)
- The Sung Context: From Ou-yang Hsiu to Chu Hsi (1990) (2)
- Neo-Confucianism and Chinese History (1997) (1)
- On the Problem of Contextualizing Ideas: Reflections on Yu Yingshi’s Approach to the Study of Song Daoxue (2004) (1)
- Historical Geography or a Spatially-Enabled Historiography: Reply to Ryavec (2005) (1)
- Research Tools for the Study of Sung History. Vol. 2 of Sung-Yuan Research Aids (1992) (1)
- From Reform to Revolution, 1842-1911 (2009) (1)
- Cultural Authority and Political Culture in China: Exploring Issues with the Zhongyong and the Daotong during the Song, Jin and Yuan Dynasties by Christian Soffel and Hoyt Cleveland Tillman (review) (2015) (1)
- Reconceptualizing the Nation in Southern Song – Some Implications of Ye Shi’s Statecraft Learning (2002) (1)
- Center for the Study of Local History in Jinhua (1998) (1)
- Government, Family, and Later Imperial Culture (2002) (1)
- Big Gods and big science: further reflections on theory, data, and analysis (2022) (1)
- Exploring the Propositions in Maps: The Case of the 'Yuji tu' of 1136 (2018) (1)
- Chao Ping-wen (1159-11232): Foundations of Literati Learning (1995) (1)
- Lessons Learned in Creating the China Historical GIS (2007) (1)
- The Multiple Layers of the Local: A Geographical-Historical Approach to Defining the Local (2004) (1)
- Review of David McMullen, State and Scholars in T'ang China . (1989) (1)
- Dingxin Zhao. The Confucian-Legalist State: A New Theory of Chinese History. (2017) (0)
- CHAPTER THREE. Su Shih and Culture (1990) (0)
- Extending WorldMap to Make It Easier for Humanists and Others to Find, Use, and Publish Geospatial Information (2016) (0)
- Review of Linda Walton, Academies and Society in Southern Song China (2001) (0)
- Ian N. Gregory, and Paul S. Ell, Historical GIS: technologies, methodologies and scholarship, Cambridge studies in historical geography, 39 (Cambridge, UK, and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007), xi, 227pp (2009) (0)
- In Defense of Translating and Computing: From the Tang Code to Biographical Databases (2009) (0)
- Introduction to the Utilities (2020) (0)
- Review of Tze-ki Hon, The Yijing and Chinese Politics: Classical Commentary and Literati Activism in the Northern Song Period, 960-1127 (2005) (0)
- Review of Genealogy of the Way: The Construction and Uses of the Confucian Tradition in Late Imperial China by Thomas A. Wilson (1996) (0)
- Neo-Confucianism and History--Some Issues for Historians (1996) (0)
- CHAPTER ONE. The I Ching Prior to Sung (1990) (0)
- Review of Hoyt C. Tillman, Confucian Discourse and Chu Hsi's Ascendancy (1994) (0)
- Benjamin A. Elman. Civil Examinations and Meritocracy in Late Imperial China. (2014) (0)
- NEWS NOTES (2004) (0)
- APPENDIX. The Ch'ao Family of the Northern and Southern Sung (2020) (0)
- PARTICULARLY UNUSUAL, DEFINITELY TRUE: ANECDOTES AS POLITICAL CRITICISM IN THE LATE TANG MISCELLANY SONGCHUANG ZALU* (2021) (0)
- No Dig, No Fly, No Go: Hows Map Restrict and Control (review) (2011) (0)
- 30. Why Do Intellectuals Matter to Chinese Politics? (2018) (0)
- CHAPTER 6. Chu Hsi and Divination (1990) (0)
- The Way of the Barbarians: Redrawing Ethnic Boundaries in Tang and Song China By Shao-yun Yang. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2019. xii + 229. $95.00 (cloth), $30.00 (ppb). (2020) (0)
- The Troubled Empire: China in the Yuan and Ming Dynasties (review) (2012) (0)
- When Antiquity Mattered (2007) (0)
- Harvard Returns to Geography (2006) (0)
- CHAPTER FIVE. Ch’eng I and the Pattern of Heaven-and-Earth (1990) (0)
- Intellectual Culture in Wuzhou ca. 1200 -- Finding a Place for Pan Zimu and the Complete Source for Composition (1996) (0)
- Toward Spatial Humanities: Historical GIS & Spatial History ed. by Ian N. Gregory and Alistair Geddes (review) (2015) (0)
- Review of Ancestral Leaves: A Family Journey through Chinese History (2012) (0)
- Research Tools (2001) (0)
- Ancestral Leaves: A Family Journey through Chinese History. By Joseph W. Esherick (Berkeley, University of California Press, 2011) 374 pp. $60.00 cloth $24.95 paper (2012) (0)
- State and Scholars in T'ang China . by David McMullen. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. x, 423 pp. $49.50. (1989) (0)
- Reconstituting the Order of Things in Northern and Southern Song (2004) (0)
- Automatic biographical information extraction from local gazetteers with Bi-LSTM-CRF model and BERT (2022) (0)
- Historical GIS and China (2006) (0)
- The Examination System and Sung Literati Culture (1994) (0)
- Guide to the Study of Sung History (1990) (0)
- Review of T. H. Barrett, Li Ao: Buddhist, Taoist, or Neo-Confucian? (1993) (0)
- CHAPTER SEVEN. Sung Literati Thought and the I Ching (1990) (0)
- Rview of Daniel K. Gardner, Learning to be a Sage (1992) (0)
- Perspective on Readings of the Yingying zhuan (2000) (0)
- Review of The Troubled Empire: China in the Yuan and Ming Dynasties, by Timothy Brook (2011) (0)
- THE FOUNDATION OF TRADITIONAL CHINA (2010) (0)
- Wm. Theodore de Bary: August 9, 1919–July 14, 2017 (2019) (0)
- Toward Spatial Humanities: Historical GIS & Spatial History. Edited by Ian N. Gregory and Alistair Geddes (Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 2014) 212 pp. $30.00 (2015) (0)
- Review of Hok lam Chan, Legitimation in Imperial China: Discussions Under the Jurchen Chin Dynasty (1115-1234) (1987) (0)
- Review of Chen, Jo-shui, Liu Tsung-yüan and Intellectual Change in T’ang China, 773-819 (1996) (0)
- Su Shih and Culture (1990) (0)
- No Dig, No Fly, No Go: Hows Map Restrict and Control. By Mark Monmonier (Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2010) 241 pp. $18.00 (2011) (0)
- Harvard University — Is Geography Really Back? (2006) (0)
- Tze-ki Hon, The Yijing and Chinese Politics : Classical Commentary and Literati Activism in the Northern Song Period, 960-1127, 2005 (2005) (0)
- Review of Brian Mcknight, Sung Tz'u, The Washing Away of Wrongs. Forensic Medicine in Thirteenth Century China (1983) (0)
- The importance of the Zhouli to the great Northern Song reform leader (0)
- JCH volume 4 issue 2 Cover and Front matter (2020) (0)
- Introduction: Reading Texts in the Chinese Humanities (2000) (0)
- Review of Wm. Theodore de Bary, Learning for One's Self: Essays on the Individual in Neo-Confucian Thought (1993) (0)
- Review of Ji Xiaobin, Politics and Conservatism in Northern Song China: The Career and Thought of Sima Guang (A.D. 1019-1086) (2005) (0)
- APPENDIX: The Fu Hexagram (1990) (0)
- Ge Zhaoguang, An Intellectual History of China. Vol. 1: Knowledge, Thought, and Belief before the Seventh Century CE. Translated by Michael S. Duke and Josephine Chiu-Duke. Brill’s Humanities in China Library 6. Leiden: Brill, 2014. Pp. xvi+425. US$198.00 (cloth). (2018) (0)
- AfricaMap Release I, Beta An Infrastructure for Collaboration (2009) (0)
- Thoughts on Sung Literati Thought," on Hoyt C. Tillman, Utilitarian Confucianism (1986) (0)
- There Has Never Been One Greater than Confucius (2000) (0)
- Review of Thomas A. Wilson, Genealogy of the Way: The Construction and Uses of the Confucian Tradition in Late Imperial China (1996) (0)
- Lü Zuqian's Compacts (2021) (0)
- Another Generation of General Education (2004) (0)
- THE INTELLECTUAL PERSUASION IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: A CONVERSATION WITH PETER K. BOL (2012) (0)
- Ancestral Leaves: A Family Journey through Chinese History (review) (2012) (0)
- Impacts on nature, biodiversity and environmental quality (2007) (0)
- Pathogens, Human (2019) (0)
- The nature and scope of bio-globalisation (2007) (0)
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