Joseph Needham Professor of Chinese History, Science, and Civilization

The Joseph Needham Professorship of Chinese History, Science and Civilisation (李約瑟漢學教授席位) (previously the Professorship of Chinese) is the senior professorship of Chinese at the University of Cambridge. Originally founded in 1888, the chair was endowed with £2,000,000 and renamed in honour of Joseph Needham 李約瑟 in 2008.[1]

List of Professors of Chinese

List of Joseph Needham Professors of Chinese History, Science and Civilisation

References

  1. Graces submitted to the Regent House on 23 April 2008 (first grace), CXXXVIII (6108), Cambridge Reporter, 2008-04-23, retrieved 2009-03-25


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