Conference Presentations
Conference Presentations
M. Cristina Zaccarini (2015). Trauma, grief, and mystical experiences in the 19th century U.S., panel Emotions II. In Toward a Science of Consciousness. University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
October 26, 2023, online talk, "Leadership and self-compassion: Mindfulness, spirituality and an alternate historical narrative in the history classroom." Ibn Zohr University, Agadir Morocco.
“Authentic Inclusion and Cross-cultural Partnerships in the Globalized Classroom”,
The Global Education Conference Network, Blackboard Collaborate, with Ching-Ching Lin. Jan Dormer, Chesley Ann Lenkatis and Shannon M. Hiliker.
Dr. Cristina Zaccarini (2011). “Chinese nationalism, “Christian Womanhood,” and Racial Ideology in Early 20th-Century China: The Adoption of Mary Kao (Kao Meiyu). In 14th Berkshire conference on the History of Women, university of Minnesota, Twin Cities. Minnesota.
Dr. Cristina Zaccarini (2010). “Christian Missionary Sources as a Window: The Body, Healing Practices, and Patient-Healer Relations.”. In , The Sixth International Daoist Studies Conference. Loyola Marymunt University, Los Angeles, CA.
Dr. Cristina Zaccarini (2008). “Medical Exchange in nineteenth- and-twentieth century China: Native-Healers and Christian Missionaries.”. In Mid-Atlantic Region Association for Asian Studies Conference. Rutgers University, NJ.
Dr. Cristina Zaccarini (2007). The Sinification of Western Medicine in the Nanking Decade. In Medicine & Culture: Chinese-Western Medical Exchange (pp. http://www.usfca.edu/ricci/events/index.htm#jesuits). The Ricci Institute, University of San Francisco, CA.
Dr. Cristina Zaccarini (2006). Chinese Nationalism and Christian womanhood in early twentieth century China: The story of Mary Kao (Kao Meiyu). In “Competing Kingdoms: American Women, Mission, Nation and Empire, 1812-1938,” (pp. http://womenandmission.binghamton.edu/biblio.htm). Oxford University, Oxford, England.
Dr. Cristina Zaccarini (2005). Building a Public Health Infrastructure: Nationalist Politics and Christian Missionary Support. In International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS),. Shanghai, People's Republic of China.
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Other Work
Other Work
BOOKS:
1) Chapter in book: The Missionary Kaleidoscope, Eastbridge Publications, June, 2004.
http://www.asianstudiesbooks.com/religion.htm
2) Book: The Sino-American Friendship as Tradition and Challenge: Dr. Ailie Gale in China, 1908-1950. Lehigh University Press: London, Associated University Presses, 2001.
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=102841059280439
PAPERS, ARTICLES and REVIEWS
June 15-22, 2009, The Fifth International Daoist Studies Conference, Wudangshan, Hubei, China. “Western medical missionary encounters with Daoist health and longevity Practices.”
October 24-26, 2008, Mid-Atlantic Region Association for Asian Studies Conference, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, “Medical Exchange in nineteenth- and-twentieth century China: Native-Healers and Christian Missionaries.”
June 12-15, 2008, 14th Berkshire conference on the History of Women, university of Minnesota, Twin Cities, “Chinese nationalism, “Christian Womanhood,” and Racial Ideology in Early 20th-Century China: The Adoption of Mary Kao (Kao Meiyu)
(March 2007) Invited to participate in the University of San Francisco’s Ricci Institute’s one-day symposium “Medicine and Culture: Chinese-Western Medical Exchange in the Late Imperial and Modern Periods.” Presented paper entitled “The Sinification of Western Medicine in the Nanking Decade.” http://www.usfca.edu/ricci/research/researchnewsletter/RI_Research3_07S.pdf
(April 2006). Invited, participated and contributed a paper to the “Competing Kingdoms: American Women, Mission, Nation and Empire, 1812-1938,” conference in London on April 2006. This was the first conference on women in international mission. Main site is (Location for paper is not yet available) http://womenandmission.binghamton.edu/biblio.htm
(August 20-25, 2005). Paper presented at the International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS), sponsoring organization, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China.
“Building a Public Health Infrastructure: Nationalist Politics and Christian Missionary Support.” Panel no. 134: “Gender, Politics and Health: Christian Missions in Republican China.
Book Review for journal, China Review International, Center for Chinese Studies, University of Hawaii, B.J. Elder, The Oriole’s Song: An American Girlhood in Wartime China, Norwalk, CT Eastbridge, 2003. Vol 12., 2005, vol. no. 1 or no. 2. (pp. 84-87)
ISSN: 1069-5834.
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/china_review_international/toc/cri12.1.html
(November 2004). Paper presented: Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
“Evangelism, Medical work and Women Missionary Physicians to China from the nineteenth through mid-twentieth centuries.” I submitted my research to a committee representing the Institute of History and Philology at Academia Sinica, which selected a small group of scholars to present their papers at the conference, sponsored by the Asian Society for the History of Medicine.
{Forthcoming} The paper will be published in their proceedings. http://www.ihp.sinica.edu.tw/~medicine/ashm/lectures/lectures2004e.htm
(October 22-24, 2004). Paper presented: Mid-Atlantic Association for Asian Studies Conference, “Building a Public Health Infrastructure: Chinese Nationalist Politics and Christian Missionary Support.” Panel name: God and Country: Christianity and State-Building in Modern China. http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/maraas/MARNewsletterJuly2004.pdf.
(January 11, 2004). Paper presented: American Historical Association (AHA) Annual Meeting, January 2004. Title of Panel no. 32: Building Bridges in the Crossfire: Western Imperialism, Chinese Nationalism, and Christian Evangelism in Early Twentieth-Century China. Paper title: “Negotiating the Power of Healing: 20th Century American Women Missionary Doctors and Practitioners and Patients of Traditional Chinese Medicine.” http://www.theaha.org/ANNUAL/2004/2004Program/04sessions_AHA132.htm
(December 2002). Book Review for The American Historical Review, (AHR), 107, (5): Catherine Forslund, Anna Chennault, Informal Diplomacy and Asian Relations, from the series Biographies in United States Foreign Policy. Pp. 1585-1586. http://www.historycooperative.org/cgi-bin/justtop.cgi?act=justtop&url=http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/ahr/107.5/br_74.html
Encyclopedia Articles
(2004) Henry C. Frick. In Syed B. Hussain, ed., The Encyclopedia of Capitalism, Facts on File Publications, (June), vol. 1, (pp. 319-320). New York, York: Golson Books, Ltd.,
(2004) Jiang Zemin. In Syed B. Hussain, ed., The Encyclopedia of Capitalism, , Facts on File Publications, (June), vol. 2, pp. 444-445. New York, York: Golson Books, Ltd.
(2004). Home Depot. In Syed B. Hussain, ed., The Encyclopedia of Capitalism,., Facts on File Publications, (June), vol. 2, (p. 383). New York, York: Golson Books, Ltd
(2004). China National Petroleum Corporation. In Syed B. Hussain, ed., The Encyclopedia of Capitalism, Facts on File Publications, (June). Vol. 1, (p. 136). New York, York: Golson Books, Ltd.,
(2004) Opium Wars. In Syed B. Hussain, ed., The Encyclopedia of Capitalism, Facts on File Publications, (June). Vol. 2 (pp. 623-624). New York, York: Golson Books, Ltd..
(2006). Peking Union Medical College. In Yu-Wu Song, Editor, the Historical Dictionary of Sino-American Relations. (pp. 218-219) NC: McFarland & Company, Inc.
(2006). Peter Parker. In Yu-Wu Song, Editor, the Historical Dictionary of Sino-American Relations Jefferson, (pp. 216-217) NC: McFarland & Company, Inc.
(2006). Opium Trade. In Yu-Wu Song, Editor, Historical Dictionary of Sino-American Relations. Jefferson, (pp. 107-108, 213-213, 249-250) NC: McFarland & Company, Inc.
(2006). Bruce Lee. In Yu-Wu Song, Editor, the Historical Dictionary of Sino-American Relations. Jefferson, (pp. 171-172) NC, McFarland & Company, Inc.
(2006) China Lobby. In Yu-Wu Song, Editor, the Historical Dictionary of Sino-American Relations. Jefferson, (pp. 59-60) NC: McFarland & Company, Inc.
(2004). Review of Merle Goldman and Leo Ou-fan lee, An Intellectual History of Modern China, Cambridge University Press, 2002, in The Canadian Journal of History, December 2004. pp. 645-647. http://www.usask.ca/history/cjh/e/iss/toc/0412.shtml
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3686/is_200412/ai_n13244134
(2001). Paper presented February 22, 2001:“Constructing Chinese National Identity: Shu, Ren, and the American woman missionary” Columbia University Seminars in the History of Legal and Political Thought and Institutions. No. 465-466, February 22, 2001.
(1998). Paper presented March 9, 1998, "Ailie Gale in China: Women Missionary Challenges to conceptions of domestic and international power relations, 1908-1950," Cambridge University, North Atlantic Missiology Project, Position Paper Number 9, March 1998.
(1997). H-Net, book review of Xi Lian's The Conversion of Missionaries: Liberalism in American Protestant Missions in China, 1907-1932. PA: Penn State Press, 1997. , in H-USA. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=29756869768945
(1996). Paper presented at the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR) conference: Female Methodist China Missionaries and American Public Perceptions of Sino-American Friendship, 1911-1949. Boulder Colorado, June 21-24, 1996.
