September 11, 2025

Prof. Xin Wen (Princeton) Lunch Discussion & Lecture
from the Program in Medieval Studies 

Lunch Discussion:
The Program in Medieval Studies invites interested faculty and graduate students to a lunchtime discussion of a work-in-progress from Xin Wen's new book project book on the history of Chang’an after the Tang dynasty: "A Palimpsest of Empire: The Making of Chang’an as China’s Eternal Capital" on October 3rd. Please contact Carol Symes (symes@illinois.edu) if you wish to participate. Space is limited: RSVP by September 19th.  

Lecture & Reception:
Location: Levis Faculty Center 210
Date: Oct 3, 2025   5:00 - 7:00 pm   
Xin Wen will be speaking for the 2nd Annual Lux Veritatis Lecture with a talk titled: "An Envoy State: Turfan and the Integration of Medieval Eurasia"