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Xin Wen @xinwen.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

Heading to Champaign-Urbana for a lecture in early October. Let me know if you happen to be in town! medieval.illinois.edu/news/2025-05...

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Historian Xin Wen to deliver 2nd annual Lux Veritatis Lecture | Program in Medieval Studies | Illinois

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Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

Don't forget: Our digital deals of the month feature ebook and audiobook $2.99/£2.99— available nearly everywhere you buy ebooks and audiobooks. Find The King’s Road by @xinwen.bsky.social included in this month's list! press.princeton.edu/books/ebook/...

The King's Road: Diplomacy and the Remaking of the Silk Road by Xin Wen

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Xin Wen @xinwen.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

The ebook version of my book is on sale for $2.99 along with many others at @PrincetonUPress! Please check it out if you are interested! press.princeton.edu/sales/digita...

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Xin Wen @xinwen.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

Thrilled to learn that my book The King's Road had been awarded this year's Levenson Prize (pre-1900 category)! I am very happy and extremely humbled by this recognition.

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Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Shane Bobrycki's The Crowd in the Early Middle Ages shows the importance of collective behavior in early #medieval Europe. Out now! Learn more about the history of crowds during the five hundred years between the age of circuses and the age of crusades: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...

The Crowd in the Early Middle Ages by Shane Bobrycki. Cover features an illustrated crowd on the bottom-left of the cover, looking up at a hand extending from the top right.

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Xin Wen @xinwen.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Bluesky academics, let's get to know each other! 1) a project you are working on & 2) an odd idea you aren't working on but keep thinking about. 1) history of the city of Chang'an after the Tang dynasty that I am tempted to title The Whalefall 2) paper was widely adopted in China because of Buddhism

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Arash Zeini @arashzeini.com · 14/11/2024

On the occasion of the book’s paperback edition: Wen, Xin. 2023. The king’s road: Diplomacy and the remaking of the Silk Road. Princeton: Princeton University Press. www.biblioiranica.info/the-kings-ro...

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The King’s Road

On the occasion of the book’s paperback edition, which has just been published: Wen, Xin. 2023. The king’s road: Diplomacy and the remaking of the Silk Road. Princeton: Princeton University P…

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Xin Wen @xinwen.bsky.social · 24/10/2023

Thrilled and humbled that my book The King's Road from @princetonupress.bsky.social has been awarded the James Henry Breasted Prize from the @ahahistorians.bsky.social!

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Xin Wen @xinwen.bsky.social · 21/10/2023

Came to Cornell for a talk. Ithaca has to be one of the most beautiful place I have ever been in my life!

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Xin Wen @xinwen.bsky.social · 03/10/2023

New article on using GIS to reconstruct China's medieval capital Chang'an out on Startwords from Center of Digital Humanities at Princeton startwords.cdh.princeton.edu

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