Guolong Lai headshot
Past Member

Guolong Lai

Funding provided by the Hetty Goldman Membership Fund

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

East Asian Art and Archaeology
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Guolong Lai’s project is a multidisciplinary study of the history of heritage conservation in China over the course of the twentieth century. By focusing on the tension between Chinese practices and Western method­ologies, it examines the vicissitudes of Chinese attitudes toward the past as revealed in conservation theories and practices, cultural legislation, and related intellectual debates.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies

Degrees

UCLA
Ph.D.
2002