Presentation Abstracts

Session 1: Art and Material Culture

The Construction and Deconstruction of Authenticity in Chinese Art

17 March 2021

The Two Versions of Dong Qichang's "River in Mist and Piled Peaks" and the Impact of High-Resolution Photography on the Question of Authenticity

17 March 2021

Authenticating Su Shi's Snowy Wave Stone in Premodern China

17 March 2021

The Modern Invention of Big Red Robe Tea: History, Story, and Performance

17 March 2021

Karamono (Chinese Things): Authenticity, Legitimacy and Mimetics in the Production and Use of Chinese-inspired Japanese Ceramic Tea Utensils, Past and Present

17 March 2021

Problems of Authenticity: Reflections on Contemporary Zisha Teapot-making Techniques

17 March 2021

Session 2: Texts and Manuscripts

The Spread of Virtue and the Fallacy of Authenticity in Classical Chinese Aesthetics

18 March 2021

Authenticity and the Authenticating of Ancient Chinese Texts

18 March 2021

The "Real" Life (and Death) of King Wen: Biography as Authentication in the "Yizhoushu"

18 March 2021

"Venerated Documents": What are "shu", and What is at Stake?

18 March 2021

(Mis)remembering the Tang? The Attribution of the 'Twenty Four Categories of Poetry' to Sikong Tu

18 March 2021

Multiple Authenticities of the Tibetan Gesar Epic

18 March 2021

Session 3: Museums, Collections, and Displays

Revisiting Authenticity: Restoration and Conservation of the Qin First Emperor's Terracotta Army

19 March 2021

Authenticity and Heritage Conservation: Seeking Common Complexities beyond the 'Eastern' and 'Western' Dichotomy

19 March 2021

Paris, China: Some Thoughts about the Value of Simulated Heritage

19 March 2021

Can a Copy Deliver an Authentic Experience? An Interdisciplinary Approach to Fieldwork Conducted in Southeast China

19 March 2021

Shanzhai and Fuzhi Tensions in U.S.-Chinese Diplomacy

19 March 2021

Session 4: Cultural Heritage Management

Attraction or Distraction? Exploring the Influence of Tourism on the Interpretation of Cultural Heritage at the National Archaeological Park of the Qi Capital Site, China

20 March 2021

Touched by the Past? Re-articulating the Longxing Temple Sites as Community Heritage at Qingzhou County, China

20 March 2021

Who Decides? The Authenticity of Traditional Rural Settlement Heritagization Practices

20 March 2021

Socio-legal Perspectives on Authenticity in China's Cultural Heritage

20 March 2021

UNESCO World Heritage and the Problem of Authenticity – The Case of “Built Structures” and China´s Tangible Cultural Heritage

20 March 2021