New Frontiers
New Frontiers brings together scholars, experts, and practitioners to discuss issues of international and global importance. Produced by the Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs at Middlebury College, the podcast tackles a wide range of topics— from big tech, environmental conservation, global security… read more
Understanding Slavery in Medieval China
Despite its long pedigree, Chinese slavery during medieval times has failed to attract wide scholarly attention. Hence, questions about it abound. What was slavery like in medieval China? How was it similar to—or different from—the institution of slavery found in other societies and at other times? Who were the enslaved in the Chinese context, why were they enslaved, and what function did slavery serve in Chinese society? “In this episode of New Frontiers, Don Wyatt, John M. McCardell, Jr. Distinguished Professor of History at Middlebury College, sits down with Mark Williams to discuss these and other issues.
Show Notes:
Slavery in East Asia by Don Wyatt. Cambridge University Press (Jan 2023)
Presented by the Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs at Middlebury College.
Music Credits
- Forte by Ketsa - Summer with Sound Album
- Soul Zone by Ketsa - Light Rising Album
Recorded and edited by Margaret A. DeFoor.
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