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Comic Book Art.
Comic Book Art: A Visual Symphony of Sequential Storytelling 💥🎨 (Or, How to Draw Grown-Up Cartoons and Get Paid (Maybe)) Welcome, aspiring artists, seasoned scribblers, and curious onlookers! Gather 'round,…
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The history of Chinese libraries and record-keeping.
From Oracle Bones to Byte-Sized Books: A Whirlwind Tour of Chinese Libraries and Record-Keeping 📜🐉 (Lecture Begins!) Alright everyone, settle in! Today, we're diving headfirst into the fascinating, and occasionally…
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Children’s Book Illustration.
Children's Book Illustration: A Whimsical Journey into Picture-Perfect Worlds! 🎨📚 Alright, gather 'round, you aspiring Picassos and future Beatrix Potters! Professor Scribble here, ready to whisk you away on a…
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Fashion Illustration: Drawing Clothing Designs.
Fashion Illustration: Drawing Clothing Designs - A Crash Course in Style & Sass 🎨💃 Alright, future fashionistas! Welcome to the ultimate (and hopefully entertaining) lecture on Fashion Illustration! Buckle up,…
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Digital archives and databases for Chinese historical research.
Digital Archives and Databases for Chinese Historical Research: A Treasure Hunt in the Digital Silk Road 🗺️ (A Lecture in the Style of Indiana Jones Meeting a Tech Conference) Alright,…
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Technical Illustration: Creating Images to Explain Technical Concepts.
Technical Illustration: Creating Images to Explain Technical Concepts (A Lecture You Might Actually Enjoy!) Alright class, settle down, settle down! Today we’re diving into the magnificent, often misunderstood, and sometimes…
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The use of museum collections in studying Chinese history.
Unlocking the Past: How Museum Collections Illuminate Chinese History (A Lecture) (Slide 1: Title Slide - A majestic, slightly cartoonish dragon peeks out from behind a museum display case) Title:…
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Medical Illustration: Creating Images for Medical Purposes.
Medical Illustration: Creating Images for Medical Purposes - A Visual Voyage! 🚀 Welcome, future Da Vincis of the Digestive Tract! 🎨🩺 Forget finger painting and landscapes (unless that landscape is…
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Oral history projects: Collecting personal accounts of recent Chinese history.
Oral History Projects: Collecting Personal Accounts of Recent Chinese History - A Crash Course (with Dumplings!) 🥟 Alright everyone, settle in! Grab a virtual dumpling (🥟...pretend it’s delicious!) because we’re…
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Scientific Illustration: Creating Images for Scientific Purposes.
Scientific Illustration: Creating Images for Scientific Purposes - A Visual Voyage! 🚀🔬🎨 (Lecture Hall Intro Music: Think upbeat, slightly nerdy, maybe with a theremin.) Alright everyone, settle down, settle down!…