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Past Member

Thomas Kelly

Funding provided by the Herodotus Fund

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of study

Chinese Literature
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Thomas Kelly is a scholar of late imperial Chinese literature with related research interests in the history of writing, material culture, and premodern media studies. While at IAS, he will be working on a project that examines the literary history of ephemera in early modern China.

Visits

Member
School of Historical Studies
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Spring

Degrees

University of Chicago
Ph.D.
2017

Honors

2017–19
Junior Fellow in the Michigan Society of Fellows

Appointments

Harvard University
2019
Assistant Professor