Date: Saturday, May 24, 2025
Venue: Room 106, Think Tank Building, Handan Campus, Fudan University
Organizer: International Center for Studies of Chinese Civilization, Fudan University
Conveners:
Anna Shulgat – Research Curator of the Collection of Chinese Arts and Crafts at the Peterhof Museum (Oranienbaum Branch), Member of the International Ceramics Research Society, Visiting Scholar at the International Center for Studies of Chinese Civilization, Fudan University
Berezkin Rostislav – Research Fellow, National Institute for Advanced Humanistic Studies, Fudan University

Conference Agenda

Morning Session 9:30-12:30
Chair and discussant: Wang Qiyuan – Associate Research Fellow, Institute for the Preservation of Chinese Ancient Books, Fudan University

• Maria Menshikova - The State Hermitage Museum, Russia: Diplomacy in Gifts in the History of Russian-Chinese collections

• Polina RUD - the Russian Academy of Science's Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography: Formation of Chinese Art Collections in Russia

• Duo Limei - The Palace Museum: Diplomatic gifts of Russian tsars in Gugong Museum Collection

• Berezkin Rostislav - National Institute for Advanced Humanistic Studies, Fudan University: Early spread of Chinese porcelain in Russia in the 16th – 18th centuries

• Zhang Huaiyi - Fudan University: European Imitations of Yixing Zisha Ware in the 17th-18th Centuries: A Preliminary Discussion

Afternoon Session 14:00-18:00
Chair and discussant: Deng Fei - Professor, National Institute for Advanced Humanistic Studies, Fudan University

• Anna Shulgat - the Collection of Chinese Arts and Crafts at the Peterhof Museum (Oranienbaum Branch): Collection of Chinese arts and crafts in The Petergof State Museum-Reserve: Catalogue “Collection of Chinese Folk Paintings by V. M. Alekseev”

• Xu Chenlei - Feng Jicai Institute of Literature and Art, Tianjin University: V.M.Alekseev's Research on Chinese New Year Pictures in 20th-Century Russian Sinology

• Zhang Xiaoyi – School of Philosophy, Fudan University; Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Office of Xuhui District, Shanghai: Illustrations in Dore's Researches in Chinese Superstitions and Jiangnan Culture

• Jing Shan – Qixia Temple: A Brief Discussion on Buddhist Scripture Woodblock Prints

• Xi Kezhen – Nanjing Museum: Glimpse of block print of ancient books in the Collection of Nanjing Museum

• Xu Ruiyou - National Institute for Advanced Humanistic Studies, Fudan University: Spread of the Tributary System Order: Gifts of Saddles and Bridles in the Early Qing Dynasty's Relations with Korea, Mongolia, and Russia

• Li Zixuan - Fudan University: The Imagined “Porcelain Tower” of the East: A Study of Delft Flower Pyramid

Discussion and Concluding Remarks