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Sijie Ren

@sijieren.bsky.social
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Phd University of Bristol; Historian of PRC

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Robert Bickers @bickers.bsky.social · 16h
Come join us at the @hongkonghistory.bsky.social A 4 year fully-funded PhD scholarship starting from Sept 2027. Project can cover any aspect of the History of Hong Kong, broadly conceived, in the period pre-dating 1950 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DTG674/p...
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PhD Studentship: Hong Kong History Centre Studentship (starting in September 2027) at University of Bristol
Discover a PhD Studentship: Hong Kong History Centre Studentship (starting in September 2027) on jobs.ac.uk. Apply now and explore other PhD opportunities.
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Sijie Ren @sijieren.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
My new article, now online in East Asian Science, Technology and Society: “The Afterlife of a Protein: Synthetic Insulin and the Politics of Scientific Memory in China” 🧵 doi.org/10.1080/1875...
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The Afterlife of a Protein: Synthetic Insulin and the Politics of Scientific Memory in China
In 1965, Chinese scientists announced the synthesis of crystalline bovine insulin, promptly claimed as the world’s first total synthesis of a protein. Despite its limited practical application and ...
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Sijie Ren @sijieren.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Delighted to share that I have joined the Department of History of Science, Technology and Medicine at Peking University as a Boya Postdoctoral Fellow. I look forward to developing new research in this inspiring academic community.
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Institute of Historical Research @ihr.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
More Research Training from the IHR . The term 2 calendar is now live. www.history.ac.uk/study-traini...
Calendar of IHR Research Training January to April 2026. All the details are in the web link in the body of the post.
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History at Bristol @uobrishistory.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Sijie has kindly written a blog post introducing this prize-winning research - do have a read here: historiansatbristol.blogs.bristol.ac.uk
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Historians at Bristol | From the Department of Historical Studies, University of Bristol
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History at Bristol @uobrishistory.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Dr Sijie Ren, who was supervised by @robertbickers and Adrian Howkins, was awarded the British Association for Chinese Studies 'Best Doctoral Thesis Prize' for their PhD “Science and Politics in Maoist China: The Synthetic Insulin Project and its Legacy."
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Robert Bickers @bickers.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
And .. the Hong Kong History Centre here is also accepting applications for our Visiting Scholar Scheme Come visit us here @uobrishistory.bsky.social www.hkhistory.net/2025/11/24/v...
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Visiting Scholar Scheme 2026/27  – Hong Kong History Centre
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Robert Bickers @bickers.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
Come join us, or please share the opportunities to: this 4-year Hong Kong History Centre PhD studentship is for projects focusing on any historical period www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPQ731/p...
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PhD Studentship: Hong Kong History Centre Studentship at University of Bristol
Find a PhD Studentship: Hong Kong History Centre Studentship on jobs.ac.uk, the top job board in higher education. Click to view more!
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