Jonathan Spence

English-born American historian and sinologist
Died on Monday December 27th 2021

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@WashingtonKhmer: Jonathan D. Spence, renowned scholar of Chinese civilization - 2 years ago

@BittersweetHis2: RT @nybooks: From 1977 to 2013 Jonathan D. Spence, preeminent scholar of Chinese history, wrote nearly forty essays for the Review, coverin… - 2 years ago

@northtree4: RT @AmbQinGang: Saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Jonathan Spence. Professor Spence was an outstanding scholar in Chinese histo… - 2 years ago

@Bec_Edo: RT @yale_history: In Memoriam: Jonathan D. Spence, renowned scholar of Chinese civilization - 2 years ago

@mnlolle: RT @yale_history: In Memoriam: Jonathan D. Spence, renowned scholar of Chinese civilization - 2 years ago

@bill_buford: RT @ewong: This thread is a beautiful tribute to Jonathan Spence by one of his students, now a professor at Yonsei University in Seoul. (No… - 2 years ago

@nicholasvchen: RT @yale_history: In Memoriam: Jonathan D. Spence, renowned scholar of Chinese civilization - 2 years ago

@heyunqi: RT @Yale: Jonathan Spence “approached China as if writing a detective story, deciphering for Western readers one of the world’s largest, mo… - 2 years ago

@MeigunL: RT @yale_history: In Memoriam: Jonathan D. Spence, renowned scholar of Chinese civilization - 2 years ago

@svateboje: RT @yale_history: In Memoriam: Jonathan D. Spence, renowned scholar of Chinese civilization - 2 years ago

@FrancoZerlenga: R.I.P your brilliant works will be with us especially in this moment of ridicule attacks on China . - 2 years ago

@SHAFRhistorians: RT @yale_history: In Memoriam: Jonathan D. Spence, renowned scholar of Chinese civilization - 2 years ago

@sophiemaynard: RT @yale_history: In Memoriam: Jonathan D. Spence, renowned scholar of Chinese civilization - 2 years ago

@ConnieArklinks: RT @yale_history: In Memoriam: Jonathan D. Spence, renowned scholar of Chinese civilization - 2 years ago

@KitchenMarques: RT @yale_history: In Memoriam: Jonathan D. Spence, renowned scholar of Chinese civilization - 2 years ago

@zhoudanlive: RT @yale_history: In Memoriam: Jonathan D. Spence, renowned scholar of Chinese civilization - 2 years ago

@SoniaBridi: que anexou Xinjiang e reprimiu levantes no Tibet. Spence investigou os relatos de Marco Polo em perspectiva históri… - 2 years ago

@SoniaBridi: Mais uma perda imensa. Os luvroando Jonathan Spence me ajudaram a entender onde eu estava, nos dois anos em que mor… - 2 years ago

@DemesDavid: RT @yale_history: In Memoriam: Jonathan D. Spence, renowned scholar of Chinese civilization - 2 years ago

@gogoking: RT @yale_history: In Memoriam: Jonathan D. Spence, renowned scholar of Chinese civilization - 2 years ago

@TheRevengeOfP1: @GreyKnight8008 @dotheysitwoods @ShepMichaels @ObserverReport @CEaglez @DelermeElodie @nanci_2021 @itsgreatreally M… - 2 years ago

@exwifenews: Jonathan D. Spence, renowned scholar of my ex-wife's civilization - Yale News - 2 years ago

@SangBina: RT @chowleen: My friend and colleague Arora Wen 溫洽溢 has been Jonathan Spence's longtime translator in Chinese. Sharing his essay on the pas… - 2 years ago

@bill_kelson: RT @chowleen: My friend and colleague Arora Wen 溫洽溢 has been Jonathan Spence's longtime translator in Chinese. Sharing his essay on the pas… - 2 years ago

@RuyiRuyiHu: RT @chowleen: My friend and colleague Arora Wen 溫洽溢 has been Jonathan Spence's longtime translator in Chinese. Sharing his essay on the pas… - 2 years ago

@chowleen: RT @chowleen: My friend and colleague Arora Wen 溫洽溢 has been Jonathan Spence's longtime translator in Chinese. Sharing his essay on the pas… - 2 years ago

@KellyAlspals: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@TheHelenWang: Jonathan Spence, Noted China Scholar, Dies at 85: His classes at Yale and well-regarded books explored China’s vast… - 2 years ago

@patnoxolo: RT @chowleen: I just heard the sad news. Professor Jonathan Spence was so kind to me- he attended a talk I gave at Yale as a young asst pro… - 2 years ago

@chowleen: My friend and colleague Arora Wen 溫洽溢 has been Jonathan Spence's longtime translator in Chinese. Sharing his essay… - 2 years ago

@nanci_2021: RT @TheRevengeOfP1: @GreyKnight8008 @TomDaBo70114522 @TardyMayo @DelermeElodie @CEaglez It's erotica when they have an obsession with boys,… - 2 years ago

@dolphinsands: RIP Jonathan Spence, a terrific & necessary historian of a country where history is fast being erased. - 2 years ago

@TheRevengeOfP1: @GreyKnight8008 @TomDaBo70114522 @TardyMayo @DelermeElodie @CEaglez It's erotica when they have an obsession with b… - 2 years ago

@NinginParis: Jonathan Spence, Noted China Scholar, Dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@ernadinata_ed: RT @Paul_R_Elie: THE MEMORY PALACE OF MATTEO RICCI, by Jonathan Spence, who died this week at 85, is the book that, for me, more than any o… - 2 years ago

@ernadinata_ed: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@PabloHerreradeH: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@gaodawei: HK Scholars on Jonathan Spence - 2 years ago

@markwatche: Download EPUB Mao Zedong by Jonathan D. Spence - 2 years ago

@D4N7O: I was thinking Jonathan Van Ness as poodle… but no… maybe Louis Spence??? #MaskedSingerUK - 2 years ago

@TomMcGr: Jonathan Spence, Noted China Scholar, Dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@JaredRader: @dpaola2 Mao Zedong: A Life by Jonathan D Spence, On China by Henry Kissinger, anything by Frank Dikotter For pers… - 2 years ago

@SEAsiaTraveler: @Rajprasong_News Jonathan Spence! So prolific, surprised only 85. - 2 years ago

@wmzhang2008: RT @mauracunningham: Short @akuhnNPRnews report on the death of Jonathan Spence, featuring comments by students and colleagues @Mark_C_Elli… - 2 years ago

@TheresaAFallon: RT @mauracunningham: Short @akuhnNPRnews report on the death of Jonathan Spence, featuring comments by students and colleagues @Mark_C_Elli… - 2 years ago

@carrotdream1: RT @nytchinese: #一周热门 汉学家史景迁去世：从幽微细节中挖掘中国历史 - 2 years ago

@Dovewoman1: RT @jimsciutto: Sad news - the man who opened my eyes to China all those years ago. - 2 years ago

@OWWRGMN: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@Rashid04436884: RT @AmbQinGang: Saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Jonathan Spence. Professor Spence was an outstanding scholar in Chinese histo… - 2 years ago

@danyangggg: RT @nytchinese: #一周热门 汉学家史景迁去世：从幽微细节中挖掘中国历史 - 2 years ago

@FriendiliGhost: RT @berthofmanecon: If you would like to get an idea of Jonathan Spence’s astonishing scholarship, this lecture on Matteo Ricci at the ⁦@li… - 2 years ago

@HealeyParera: @sdmorresi Justo la semana pasada leí una tremenda reseña por Jonathan Spence de una biografía de Chiang Kai-Shek:… - 2 years ago

@davidyin44: Old news - in memory of the China hand and @yale legend Jonathan Spence who just passed - 2 years ago

@BernUnitHK: .@jeromeacohen's tribute to Jonathan Spence - 2 years ago

@jonterkelson: RT @nytimes: Jonathan D. Spence, an eminent scholar of China and its vast history who in books excavated that country’s past and illuminate… - 2 years ago

@kmlawson: RT @froginawellnet: Alan Baumler reflects on the passing of the historian of China Jonathan Spence - 2 years ago

@Jacques67210087: RT @nytchinese: #一周热门 汉学家史景迁去世：从幽微细节中挖掘中国历史 - 2 years ago

@JMHardinBoston: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@mariali94316534: RT @WSJ: Many of Jonathan Spence’s 14 books and dozens of essays aimed to convey China and the lives of Chinese people in their own voices… - 2 years ago

@AmiyuJ: RT @nytchinese: #一周热门 汉学家史景迁去世：从幽微细节中挖掘中国历史 - 2 years ago

@sethcorey: sorry I didnt take one of his classes. Jonathan Spence, Noted China Scholar, Dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@GNolanMEd: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@zhaoyan818: RT @jeromeacohen: As the widespread obituaries show, all who knew Jonathan Spence or read his work will greatly miss him and his contributi… - 2 years ago

@jelloli: RT @nytchinese: #一周热门 汉学家史景迁去世：从幽微细节中挖掘中国历史 - 2 years ago

@byjlau: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@PaulaGatwood: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@MChoamsky: RT @joshchin: "His stories never fit what China would tell about herself or what Westerners expected it to be.” Our obit for the great his… - 2 years ago

@gwbled: RT @SCS_Disputes: “We can see how often the Chinese people, operating in difficult or even desperate circumstances, seized their own fate a… - 2 years ago

@ReederAvid: This NPR tribute to Spence which features Denise Ho and Mark Elliot is also quite good - 2 years ago

@lxy627: RT @AmbQinGang: Saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Jonathan Spence. Professor Spence was an outstanding scholar in Chinese histo… - 2 years ago

@Shaun_mtl: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@chinarhyming: RT @Inkaman: Wow, just published all of Jonathan Spence's @nybooks pieces on China - 2 years ago

@keanmwong: RT @supchinanews: The death of the celebrated sinologist Jonathan Spence was reported with warmth and respect by Global Times, the New York… - 2 years ago

@NYTObits: Jonathan Spence’s classes at Yale and well-regarded books explored China’s vast history through details that illumi… - 2 years ago

@allsetlearning: RT @ChinaSimplified: Sha Hua remembers #Yale history professor Jonathan Spence who brought a deeper understanding of #China to generations… - 2 years ago

@mrshistorylee: RT @AHAhistorians: .@AHAhistorians mourns the passing of former president Jonathan Spence. Spence's teaching and scholarship on Chinese his… - 2 years ago

@GenericIPguy: RT @Dali_Yang: The indefatigable @gaodawei has translated this dialogue into English and provided some interesting comments of his own: htt… - 2 years ago

@runshenghe: I'm enjoy reading the history book of China written by Jonathan Spence. He told me a lot of details of ancient history of my country. - 2 years ago

@MedievalChina: RT @jbf1755: I’m sorry to report that my distinguished colleague Professor Jonathan Spence passed away yesterday. A remarkably creative hi… - 2 years ago

@ZG_Briefs: Jonathan Spence, Yale historian who specialized in China, dies at 85 : NPR - 2 years ago

@Dali_Yang: The indefatigable @gaodawei has translated this dialogue into English and provided some interesting comments of his… - 2 years ago

@RalphEmmers: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@jwassers: RT @guo_xuguang: Here's an easy cheat to discover the evocative brilliance of Jonathan Spence (thanks @nybooks!). Spence was the last of a… - 2 years ago

@BeBraveMyLoves: RT @YehudahMirsky: When yrs ago I read Spence's wonderful 'Gate of Heavenly Peace', his discussion of Kang Youwei put me in mind of Rav Koo… - 2 years ago

@bradweis: #obitpatrol Who died? Broadcaster Janice Long; poet Madhavan Ayyappath; singer Manikka Vinayagam; biologist E.O. Wi… - 2 years ago

@GENESYS_x34: RT @JeremiahJenne: Two giants in their respective fields, Jonathan Spence and John Madden, passed away this week. And while the Venn diagra… - 2 years ago

@AMontulet: RT @jwassers: And to get a sense of Jonathan Spence as a speaker, there are his BBC Reith Lectures - 2 years ago

@AMontulet: RT @BillKirbyHBS: Jonathan Spence was one of generation of giants in the China field in the United States. His extraordinarily sophisticat… - 2 years ago

@gaodawei: 1999: Jonathan Spence and Yu Ying-shih on Chinese Intellectuals Early 20th Century Journey - 2 years ago

@daicing: RT @supchinanews: The death of the celebrated sinologist Jonathan Spence was reported with warmth and respect by Global Times, the New York… - 2 years ago

@NotHarry16: @Jonathan__Hill Completely understand. I just wonder whether Johnson would be easier to replace than Spence. If Spe… - 2 years ago

@Jonathan__Hill: @NotHarry16 Johnson’s pace on the break is integral to our style. To lose him mid-season would be a disaster. He an… - 2 years ago

@GeorgeMentz: RT @GeorgeMentz: China Scholar Jonathan Spence Dies at Age 85 - 2 years ago

@JustinZJWu: RT @Dali_Yang: For those who can read in traditional Chinese characters, this conversation between Jonathan Spence and Ying-shih Yu, two of… - 2 years ago

@Arronwu23: RT @nytchinese: 史景迁擅长从细节中发现历史的大背景，深入考察代表更大文化力量的个人生活和奇异时刻，并生动地讲述它们。 史景迁在耶鲁大学任教40多年，他的讲座一直很受欢迎。除了享有学术声誉，他的作品也激发了普通大众对中国的兴趣。他于周六在康涅狄格州西黑文家中去世，… - 2 years ago

@SpicyTricia: RT @paulkrugman: Oh, my. I took his class, and felt that I learned a lot. Especially remember the Taiping Rebellion. Also his last class, w… - 2 years ago

@EditorSkinner: It was an honor to meet Jonathan Spence when he delivered the Jefferson Lecture in 2010. Reading his books changed… - 2 years ago

@mikehickschina: RT @JeremiahJenne: Two giants in their respective fields, Jonathan Spence and John Madden, passed away this week. And while the Venn diagra… - 2 years ago

@W_T_Han: RT @Dali_Yang: For those who can read in traditional Chinese characters, this conversation between Jonathan Spence and Ying-shih Yu, two of… - 2 years ago

@nope1812: RT @RFAChinese: 史景迁另一本既受欢迎又具有学术吸引力的书是《太平天国》，这本书讲的是自认为耶稣兄弟的洪秀全，他在19世纪的中国领导了一场灾难性的伪基督教运动，造成导致数百万人死亡的内战 这个故事的似曾相识之处显而易见——中国已经吸收了无数其他外部影响，并经常带… - 2 years ago

@joycero59415340: RT @jimsciutto: Sad news - the man who opened my eyes to China all those years ago. - 2 years ago

@hk_chiu: RT @TaoJiangScholar: Fascinating convo on Chinese intellectuals at the turn of 19/20th centuries between Yü Yingshi and Jonathan Spence, tw… - 2 years ago

@herpias: Jonathan D. Spence - 2 years ago

@igallupd: RT @jbf1755: The stream of love and respect being shown for Jonathan Spence is SUCH a tribute. - 2 years ago

@robert_lucas201: RT @Dali_Yang: For those who can read in traditional Chinese characters, this conversation between Jonathan Spence and Ying-shih Yu, two of… - 2 years ago

@yuqiang47: RT @JChengWSJ: In “To Change China,” Jonathan Spence profiled foreigners who “kept insisting on having the right to alter China.” In “The C… - 2 years ago

@jayjamescarter: RT @TaoJiangScholar: Fascinating convo on Chinese intellectuals at the turn of 19/20th centuries between Yü Yingshi and Jonathan Spence, tw… - 2 years ago

@RAKarl: RT @jbf1755: The stream of love and respect being shown for Jonathan Spence is SUCH a tribute. - 2 years ago

@marckeepper: RT @jbf1755: The stream of love and respect being shown for Jonathan Spence is SUCH a tribute. - 2 years ago

@AjaanMark: RT @supchinanews: The death of the celebrated sinologist Jonathan Spence was reported with warmth and respect by Global Times, the New York… - 2 years ago

@CraigClunas: RT @supchinanews: The death of the celebrated sinologist Jonathan Spence was reported with warmth and respect by Global Times, the New York… - 2 years ago

@daybreaklol: RT @nytchinese: 史景迁擅长从细节中发现历史的大背景，深入考察代表更大文化力量的个人生活和奇异时刻，并生动地讲述它们。 史景迁在耶鲁大学任教40多年，他的讲座一直很受欢迎。除了享有学术声誉，他的作品也激发了普通大众对中国的兴趣。他于周六在康涅狄格州西黑文家中去世，… - 2 years ago

@2008melamine: RT @RFAChinese: 史景迁共有十几本著作，最早的是1966年的《曹寅与康熙》，这本书基于他一篇有关17世纪中后期至18世纪初的一个历史小人物的论文撰写而成 他在前言中写道：“不必过度渲染曹寅个人的重要性。他的重要性在于其生平可以告诉我们他生活其中的那个社会以及他所… - 2 years ago

@RFAChinese: 史景迁共有十几本著作，最早的是1966年的《曹寅与康熙》，这本书基于他一篇有关17世纪中后期至18世纪初的一个历史小人物的论文撰写而成 他在前言中写道：“不必过度渲染曹寅个人的重要性。他的重要性在于其生平可以告诉我们他生活其中的… - 2 years ago

@uoXNuKoU4UbVRuz: RT @RFAChinese: 史景迁最为雄心勃勃的作品之一是《追寻现代中国》，它登上了《纽约时报》畅销书排行榜，现在已成为标准文本。这本876页的书回顾了中国从17世纪明朝的衰落到1989年民主运动的历史。 - 2 years ago

@KthlnHrzg: RT @woodsidesusan2: via ⁦@nytimes⁩ - 2 years ago

@sabaocean: RT @RFAChinese: 他于周六在康涅狄格州西黑文家中去世，享年85岁。 他的妻子金安平说，死因是帕金森病的并发症。 史景迁教授在耶鲁大学任教40多年，他的讲座一直很受欢迎。他擅长从微小细节中发现中国历史的大背景。他的书深入考察了代表着更大文化力量的个人生活和奇异时… - 2 years ago

@JELEO2T: RT @Dali_Yang: For those who can read in traditional Chinese characters, this conversation between Jonathan Spence and Ying-shih Yu, two of… - 2 years ago

@styraxemma: RT @RFAChinese: 史景迁最为雄心勃勃的作品之一是《追寻现代中国》，它登上了《纽约时报》畅销书排行榜，现在已成为标准文本。这本876页的书回顾了中国从17世纪明朝的衰落到1989年民主运动的历史。 - 2 years ago

@RFAChinese: 史景迁最为雄心勃勃的作品之一是《追寻现代中国》，它登上了《纽约时报》畅销书排行榜，现在已成为标准文本。这本876页的书回顾了中国从17世纪明朝的衰落到1989年民主运动的历史。 - 2 years ago

@HimadreeSonowal: I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of great historian Jonathan Spence. I started developing an interest… - 2 years ago

@baimawangye7777: RT @RFAChinese: 他于周六在康涅狄格州西黑文家中去世，享年85岁。 他的妻子金安平说，死因是帕金森病的并发症。 史景迁教授在耶鲁大学任教40多年，他的讲座一直很受欢迎。他擅长从微小细节中发现中国历史的大背景。他的书深入考察了代表着更大文化力量的个人生活和奇异时… - 2 years ago

@RFAChinese: 他于周六在康涅狄格州西黑文家中去世，享年85岁。 他的妻子金安平说，死因是帕金森病的并发症。 史景迁教授在耶鲁大学任教40多年，他的讲座一直很受欢迎。他擅长从微小细节中发现中国历史的大背景。他的书深入考察了代表着更大文化力量的… - 2 years ago

@fangyingx: RT @supchinanews: The death of the celebrated sinologist Jonathan Spence was reported with warmth and respect by Global Times, the New York… - 2 years ago

@martisch: RT @NEHgov: In 2010 China scholar Jonathan Spence sat down with then-NEH Chairman Jim Leach to speak about the evolution of his career and… - 2 years ago

@martisch: RT @ewong: This thread is a beautiful tribute to Jonathan Spence by one of his students, now a professor at Yonsei University in Seoul. (No… - 2 years ago

@ambrosejen: RT @VOAStevenson: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity y… - 2 years ago

@mayleechai: RT @VOAStevenson: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity y… - 2 years ago

@VOAStevenson: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's genero… - 2 years ago

@gary25393283: RT @RfaCantonese: 【#华府看天下】史景迁的大视野与中共困局的历史坐标 #中国史学泰斗史景迁（Jonathan Spence）刚刚离世，他著作等身，主攻清史，写过不少研究扎实行文如小说一样引人入胜的作品。 - 2 years ago

@sanny32767167: RT @RfaCantonese: 【#华府看天下】史景迁的大视野与中共困局的历史坐标 #中国史学泰斗史景迁（Jonathan Spence）刚刚离世，他著作等身，主攻清史，写过不少研究扎实行文如小说一样引人入胜的作品。 - 2 years ago

@Hedi86: RT @Dali_Yang: For those who can read in traditional Chinese characters, this conversation between Jonathan Spence and Ying-shih Yu, two of… - 2 years ago

@HuPing1: RT @Dali_Yang: For those who can read in traditional Chinese characters, this conversation between Jonathan Spence and Ying-shih Yu, two of… - 2 years ago

@xzwang38: RT @AmbQinGang: Saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Jonathan Spence. Professor Spence was an outstanding scholar in Chinese histo… - 2 years ago

@mauracunningham: RT @JeremiahJenne: Two giants in their respective fields, Jonathan Spence and John Madden, passed away this week. And while the Venn diagra… - 2 years ago

@samueljredman: Jonathan Spence, Yale historian who specialized in China, dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@ArleighFrisco: RT @Dali_Yang: For those who can read in traditional Chinese characters, this conversation between Jonathan Spence and Ying-shih Yu, two of… - 2 years ago

@CEMS_360: China scholar Jonathan Spence dies at age 85 To a wonderful scholar, historian, and storyte… - 2 years ago

@miwanshih: RT @Dali_Yang: For those who can read in traditional Chinese characters, this conversation between Jonathan Spence and Ying-shih Yu, two of… - 2 years ago

@nivincent: RT @akuhnNPRnews: Glad we could air this brief radio remembrance of Yale China historian Jonathan Spence, including words from two of his m… - 2 years ago

@JeremiahJenne: Two giants in their respective fields, Jonathan Spence and John Madden, passed away this week. And while the Venn d… - 2 years ago

@wstv_lizzi: RT @Dali_Yang: For those who can read in traditional Chinese characters, this conversation between Jonathan Spence and Ying-shih Yu, two of… - 2 years ago

@Stevenhai08: RT @Dali_Yang: For those who can read in traditional Chinese characters, this conversation between Jonathan Spence and Ying-shih Yu, two of… - 2 years ago

@Dali_Yang: For those who can read in traditional Chinese characters, this conversation between Jonathan Spence and Ying-shih Y… - 2 years ago

@ABeanTweeting: I had missed that Jonathan Spence died. Return to Dragon Mountain and Treason by the Book are both really fantastic… - 2 years ago

@notihypocrisy: RT @JChengWSJ: In “To Change China,” Jonathan Spence profiled foreigners who “kept insisting on having the right to alter China.” In “The C… - 2 years ago

@EdrVaz: RT @ChinaRealTime: Yale University historian Jonathan D. Spence died at 85. Many of his 14 books and dozens of his essays were unified in t… - 2 years ago

@JamesPRudolph: Jonathan Spence, Noted China Scholar, Dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@AlwaysWouldBe: Jonathan Spence, Noted China Scholar, Dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@Wencheng_11: RT @TaoJiangScholar: Fascinating convo on Chinese intellectuals at the turn of 19/20th centuries between Yü Yingshi and Jonathan Spence, tw… - 2 years ago

@Zuoyong7: RT @AmbQinGang: Saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Jonathan Spence. Professor Spence was an outstanding scholar in Chinese histo… - 2 years ago

@AHAhistorians: .@AHAhistorians mourns the passing of former president Jonathan Spence. Spence's teaching and scholarship on Chines… - 2 years ago

@usnoehcgnawg: RT @TaoJiangScholar: Fascinating convo on Chinese intellectuals at the turn of 19/20th centuries between Yü Yingshi and Jonathan Spence, tw… - 2 years ago

@scrappywaffles: RT @jimsciutto: Sad news - the man who opened my eyes to China all those years ago. - 2 years ago

@Rashid04436884: RT @JChengWSJ: In “To Change China,” Jonathan Spence profiled foreigners who “kept insisting on having the right to alter China.” In “The C… - 2 years ago

@DiabeticCyborgg: RT @paulkrugman: Oh, my. I took his class, and felt that I learned a lot. Especially remember the Taiping Rebellion. Also his last class, w… - 2 years ago

@malsagne: RT @mauracunningham: Short @akuhnNPRnews report on the death of Jonathan Spence, featuring comments by students and colleagues @Mark_C_Elli… - 2 years ago

@eekmalahmad: RT @akuhnNPRnews: Glad we could air this brief radio remembrance of Yale China historian Jonathan Spence, including words from two of his m… - 2 years ago

@ambrosejen: RT @mauracunningham: Short @akuhnNPRnews report on the death of Jonathan Spence, featuring comments by students and colleagues @Mark_C_Elli… - 2 years ago

@jayjamescarter: RT @mauracunningham: Short @akuhnNPRnews report on the death of Jonathan Spence, featuring comments by students and colleagues @Mark_C_Elli… - 2 years ago

@Ruslan99616262: RT @AmbQinGang: Saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Jonathan Spence. Professor Spence was an outstanding scholar in Chinese histo… - 2 years ago

@YaoMaasbach: Rest In Peace, Jonathan Spence. - 2 years ago

@adrianmurdoch: RT @akuhnNPRnews: Glad we could air this brief radio remembrance of Yale China historian Jonathan Spence, including words from two of his m… - 2 years ago

@magicdmw: RT @jimsciutto: Sad news - the man who opened my eyes to China all those years ago. - 2 years ago

@AxlShfl: RT @jwassers: And to get a sense of Jonathan Spence as a speaker, there are his BBC Reith Lectures - 2 years ago

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@ZGHY123: RT @AmbQinGang: Saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Jonathan Spence. Professor Spence was an outstanding scholar in Chinese histo… - 2 years ago

@JohnDiMoia: RT @akuhnNPRnews: Glad we could air this brief radio remembrance of Yale China historian Jonathan Spence, including words from two of his m… - 2 years ago

@jshan05: RT @akuhnNPRnews: Glad we could air this brief radio remembrance of Yale China historian Jonathan Spence, including words from two of his m… - 2 years ago

@New_Narrative: China Scholar Jonathan Spence Dies at Age 85 - 2 years ago

@Tier2RugbyForum: RT @atsdeck: More recent notable C19 deaths: - 2 years ago

@sherriewillson: RT @jimsciutto: Sad news - the man who opened my eyes to China all those years ago. - 2 years ago

@Kenny_Linden: RT @akuhnNPRnews: Glad we could air this brief radio remembrance of Yale China historian Jonathan Spence, including words from two of his m… - 2 years ago

@R_Pandey95: RT @akuhnNPRnews: Glad we could air this brief radio remembrance of Yale China historian Jonathan Spence, including words from two of his m… - 2 years ago

@nicholasvchen: RT @michaelxpettis: I read Jonathan Spence's "The Search for Modern China" a few years after it came out, and because of him fell in love w… - 2 years ago

@FillmoreWhite: RT @paulkrugman: Oh, my. I took his class, and felt that I learned a lot. Especially remember the Taiping Rebellion. Also his last class, w… - 2 years ago

@aishangnishime1: RT @jbf1755: I’m sorry to report that my distinguished colleague Professor Jonathan Spence passed away yesterday. A remarkably creative hi… - 2 years ago

@ChinaSimplified: Sha Hua remembers #Yale history professor Jonathan Spence who brought a deeper understanding of #China to generatio… - 2 years ago

@rachelalexchua: One of the first works on East Asia - much less China - that I read when I began my studies in history was Jonathan… - 2 years ago

@CosmoCitizenGG: RT @simonshen_glos: 【#Patreon國際書介】剛得知我的一位大學老師、美國歷史學權威史景遷教授（Jonathan Spence）病逝，非常惋惜。記得年前香港文革批鬥歷史科時，正常舊課本也有引述他對鴉片戰爭的觀點。讓我們重溫一下他的名作《婦人王氏之死》，緬懷… - 2 years ago

@KoehnJosh: RT @akuhnNPRnews: Glad we could air this brief radio remembrance of Yale China historian Jonathan Spence, including words from two of his m… - 2 years ago

@hinhung0119: RT @RFA_Chinese: 【著名美藉史学家史景迁逝世】 【曾批中国近代史教育　从屈辱切入不合理】 著名美藉中国史学家史景迁（Jonathan Spence）周日（26日）在家中辞世，享年85岁。史景迁是耶鲁大学教授，曾为美国历史学会主席，被誉为最有影响力的汉学家之一。… - 2 years ago

@ProfTomPlate: RT @akuhnNPRnews: Glad we could air this brief radio remembrance of Yale China historian Jonathan Spence, including words from two of his m… - 2 years ago

@LuiseGuest: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@004nino: RIP 25 351) #English - #born #American #historian #Jonathan #Spence , #Noted #China #Scholar , #Dies… - 2 years ago

@shashamimi: RT @joshchin: "His stories never fit what China would tell about herself or what Westerners expected it to be.” Our obit for the great his… - 2 years ago

@EileenForBlue: RT @joshchin: "His stories never fit what China would tell about herself or what Westerners expected it to be.” Our obit for the great his… - 2 years ago

@q2p: 杰出学者史景迁(Jonathan D. Spence) -《太平天国》和《追寻现代中国》(The Search for Modern China, 1990). - 2 years ago

@liuchonglll: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@ulywang: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@M_C_Klein: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@himderfella: RT @ChinaRealTime: Yale University historian Jonathan D. Spence died at 85. Many of his 14 books and dozens of his essays were unified in t… - 2 years ago

@andrewbatson: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@M_C_Klein: Donald Kagan and now Jonathan Spence...end of an era - 2 years ago

@gyaxiner: RT @nytchinese: 史景迁擅长从细节中发现历史的大背景，深入考察代表更大文化力量的个人生活和奇异时刻，并生动地讲述它们。 史景迁在耶鲁大学任教40多年，他的讲座一直很受欢迎。除了享有学术声誉，他的作品也激发了普通大众对中国的兴趣。他于周六在康涅狄格州西黑文家中去世，… - 2 years ago

@breningstall: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@tweet4852: RT @ChinaRealTime: Yale University historian Jonathan D. Spence died at 85. Many of his 14 books and dozens of his essays were unified in t… - 2 years ago

@andrewbatson: RT @joshchin: "His stories never fit what China would tell about herself or what Westerners expected it to be.” Our obit for the great his… - 2 years ago

@SuperB198: RT @JChengWSJ: In “To Change China,” Jonathan Spence profiled foreigners who “kept insisting on having the right to alter China.” In “The C… - 2 years ago

@goldkorn: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@viriyabot: RT @ChinaRealTime: Yale University historian Jonathan D. Spence died at 85. Many of his 14 books and dozens of his essays were unified in t… - 2 years ago

@LandgrenKarin: @orvilleschell The idea of Matteo Ricci’s memory palace has stayed with me since the mid-80s—and helped #TonyJudt c… - 2 years ago

@D_Y_Namic: RT @USA_China_Talk: 美国国务院东亚与太平洋事务局@USAsiaPacific：我们悲痛地得知著名汉学家史景迁（Jonathan Spence）去世。他的学术研究加深了我们对中国历史的了解，并拉近了美中两国人民之间的距离。 - 2 years ago

@YuanShun2: RT @nytchinese: 史景迁最为雄心勃勃的作品之一是《追寻现代中国》。这本876页的书回顾了中国从17世纪明朝的衰落到1989年民主运动的历史。 “其他书籍也试图涵盖中国从帝国时代到共产主义时代的政治和社会史，”舒衡哲书评中写道。“但它们都不具备这部作品的叙事技巧、丰… - 2 years ago

@A_aimee168: RT @AmbQinGang: Saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Jonathan Spence. Professor Spence was an outstanding scholar in Chinese histo… - 2 years ago

@BeatrizGietner: RT @JChengWSJ: Yale Uni­ver­sity his­to­rian Jonathan D. Spence, who brought China and its past alive to a broad au­di­ence through widely… - 2 years ago

@USCPF: Jonathan Spence, Noted China Scholar, Dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@KevinMc53907824: @cryptoanddogs @paulkrugman Any relevance to the life and career of Jonathan Spence? - 2 years ago

@clayhensley: RT @simon_schama: Another of Jonathan Spence's extraordinary books was God's Chinese Son, his history of the Taiping Rebellion - no one can… - 2 years ago

@philosopher54: Jonathan Spence, Noted China Scholar, Dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@Paul_R_Elie: THE MEMORY PALACE OF MATTEO RICCI, by Jonathan Spence, who died this week at 85, is the book that, for me, more tha… - 2 years ago

@NINEonlyLOVE613: RT @AmbQinGang: Saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Jonathan Spence. Professor Spence was an outstanding scholar in Chinese histo… - 2 years ago

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@laiyanhoeric: RT @hofunghung: to me Jonathan Spence's greatest contribution is the popularization of the idea that modern China did not start in 1850 but… - 2 years ago

@mareumsoe: RT @holy_pillar: 『현대 중국을 찾아서』로 유명한 중국사 연구의 거장 조너선 D. 스펜스 전 예일대 교수가 25일 파킨슨병 합병증으로 타계. 향년 85세. 명복을 빕니다. - 2 years ago

@hirako13: RT @siegeweather: Jonathan Spence is everywhere on the timeline tonight and rightly so. I hope that as we reflect on his remarkable career,… - 2 years ago

@SusanDebraBlum: RT @simon_schama: Another of Jonathan Spence's extraordinary books was God's Chinese Son, his history of the Taiping Rebellion - no one can… - 2 years ago

@TopChinaNews: Jonathan Spence, Yale historian who specialized in China, dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@DarKnight_L: RT @nytchinese: 史景迁擅长从细节中发现历史的大背景，深入考察代表更大文化力量的个人生活和奇异时刻，并生动地讲述它们。 史景迁在耶鲁大学任教40多年，他的讲座一直很受欢迎。除了享有学术声誉，他的作品也激发了普通大众对中国的兴趣。他于周六在康涅狄格州西黑文家中去世，… - 2 years ago

@Leo720805: RT @nytchinese: 史景迁擅长从细节中发现历史的大背景，深入考察代表更大文化力量的个人生活和奇异时刻，并生动地讲述它们。 史景迁在耶鲁大学任教40多年，他的讲座一直很受欢迎。除了享有学术声誉，他的作品也激发了普通大众对中国的兴趣。他于周六在康涅狄格州西黑文家中去世，… - 2 years ago

@igallupd: RT @minjinlee11: I took two of Jonathan Spence’s history classes. He taught me to research sources and to imagine the humanity behind histo… - 2 years ago

@KarenWenLin: @KaiserKuo Written by Jonathan Spence?? - 2 years ago

@nemothepoodle: Just last night I was chuckling over the best last sentence I've ever read from a historian, in "The Question of Hu… - 2 years ago

@Noted_Lives: Jonathan Spence, Noted China Scholar, Dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@shift_in2_turbo: Jonathan Spence deciphered China’s complex history for Western readers - 2 years ago

@jvbaldoza: RT @nytimes: Jonathan D. Spence, an eminent scholar of China and its vast history who in books excavated that country’s past and illuminate… - 2 years ago

@Baakfanmouyan: RT @_CJFraser_: RIP Jonathan Spence, brilliant historian, the kindest of gentlemen, and a role model for scholars in any field. As a grad s… - 2 years ago

@_CJFraser_: RIP Jonathan Spence, brilliant historian, the kindest of gentlemen, and a role model for scholars in any field. As… - 2 years ago

@lessachu: Thank you @genznyt for this lovely piece on Jonathan's life and work: - 2 years ago

@DextLow: RT @hofunghung: to me Jonathan Spence's greatest contribution is the popularization of the idea that modern China did not start in 1850 but… - 2 years ago

@potter_black: RT @nytimes: Jonathan D. Spence, an eminent scholar of China and its vast history who in books excavated that country’s past and illuminate… - 2 years ago

@MillerKAP: RT @jwassers: And to get a sense of Jonathan Spence as a speaker, there are his BBC Reith Lectures - 2 years ago

@ChinaInsiders: RT @hofunghung: to me Jonathan Spence's greatest contribution is the popularization of the idea that modern China did not start in 1850 but… - 2 years ago

@leenvervaeke: Jonathan Spence, Noted China Scholar, Dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@potter_black: RT @jbf1755: I’m sorry to report that my distinguished colleague Professor Jonathan Spence passed away yesterday. A remarkably creative hi… - 2 years ago

@China520520520: RT @globaltimesnews: Jonathan D. Spence, a British-born historian and #sinologist, known to the world for his 1990 best-seller “The Search… - 2 years ago

@hkdemonow: RT @RFA_Chinese: 【著名美藉史学家史景迁逝世】 【曾批中国近代史教育　从屈辱切入不合理】 著名美藉中国史学家史景迁（Jonathan Spence）周日（26日）在家中辞世，享年85岁。史景迁是耶鲁大学教授，曾为美国历史学会主席，被誉为最有影响力的汉学家之一。… - 2 years ago

@WvVasco: No dia 25 morreu uma das maiores autoridades em história da China, o professor Jonathan D. Spence. Procurei para co… - 2 years ago

@faatE3KJCsqjxt6: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@faatE3KJCsqjxt6: RT @DunchinYEG: Just learned that the great historian Jonathan #Spence has died. I admired him enormously, as a scholar, a mentor, and a hu… - 2 years ago

@RogersKennethJ: RT @kitchen5203: This! 💔💔💔 Rest in Peace, Jonathan😢📚🕯️ Jonathan Spence, Noted China Scholar, Dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@switchstyle123: Lost so many good people this year, but this one hits the hardest. Wonderful teacher and storyteller. - 2 years ago

@Jeanne_August: Of all the scholar/writer passing recently, I am actually prepared for Jonathan D. Spence. I've had two copies of T… - 2 years ago

@AviSiegal: New Year’s resolution: read Professor Spence’s work. (See also - 2 years ago

@dabcule: “We can see how in 1644, again in 1911, and then again in 1949, disillusion with the present and a certain nostalgi… - 2 years ago

@carlworker: RT @guo_xuguang: Here's an easy cheat to discover the evocative brilliance of Jonathan Spence (thanks @nybooks!). Spence was the last of a… - 2 years ago

@tomatsudaira: Jonathan Spence, Noted China Scholar, Dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@SoDakHistorian: This is a profound loss. I used Prof Spence’s book, “To Change China” in my classes as it spoke to the resilience o… - 2 years ago

@lhgraeff: Jonathan Spence, Noted China Scholar, Dies at 85 - The New York Times - 2 years ago

@selinalcho: RT @guo_xuguang: Here's an easy cheat to discover the evocative brilliance of Jonathan Spence (thanks @nybooks!). Spence was the last of a… - 2 years ago

@laurenvioletm: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@Nit28514874: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@ChrisSchaef: Jonathan D. Spence, popular China scholar, dead at age 85 | AP News - 2 years ago

@Nit28514874: RT @DunchinYEG: Just learned that the great historian Jonathan #Spence has died. I admired him enormously, as a scholar, a mentor, and a hu… - 2 years ago

@Peterconet2: RT @RFA_Chinese: 【著名美藉史学家史景迁逝世】 【曾批中国近代史教育　从屈辱切入不合理】 著名美藉中国史学家史景迁（Jonathan Spence）周日（26日）在家中辞世，享年85岁。史景迁是耶鲁大学教授，曾为美国历史学会主席，被誉为最有影响力的汉学家之一。… - 2 years ago

@yangyu76: RT @USAsiaPacific: We are saddened by the passing of eminent China scholar Professor Jonathan Spence. His scholarship deepened our understa… - 2 years ago

@PieroMassi: RT @paulkrugman: Oh, my. I took his class, and felt that I learned a lot. Especially remember the Taiping Rebellion. Also his last class, w… - 2 years ago

@wongkim728: RT @RFA_Chinese: 【著名美藉史学家史景迁逝世】 【曾批中国近代史教育　从屈辱切入不合理】 著名美藉中国史学家史景迁（Jonathan Spence）周日（26日）在家中辞世，享年85岁。史景迁是耶鲁大学教授，曾为美国历史学会主席，被誉为最有影响力的汉学家之一。… - 2 years ago

@yyvonwang: Two marvelous storytellers passed over the weekend: Jean-Marc Vallée & Jonathan Spence. One famous for wry, bitters… - 2 years ago

@BrendanKTaylor: RT @fravel: What a wonderful tribute to Jonathan Spence - 2 years ago

@josephferrall: RT @hofunghung: to me Jonathan Spence's greatest contribution is the popularization of the idea that modern China did not start in 1850 but… - 2 years ago

@zhixi_wang: 本科三年級還是四年級的時候在圖書館「讀架」，第一次找到史景遷的英文書*The Gate of Heavenly Peace*。已經不確定自己後來是否有讀完，但至今還記得在地庫幾乎沒有人涉足的書架旁，萬籟俱寂，摸著泛黃的紙，一股舊書… - 2 years ago

@ryan_mc99: Jonathan Spence's contribution to sinology is massive and immense. He will be missed. - 2 years ago

@edwardleodavey: RT @isabelhilton: Sad to read of the death of Jonathan Spence, eminent scholar of China who brought insight to generations of students and… - 2 years ago

@jphenninger: RT @samhaselby: What a giant. One of the last and one of the greatest of that generation of historians who, with real literary merit, was a… - 2 years ago

@hermesstrategy: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@StefWink: RT @jbf1755: I’m sorry to report that my distinguished colleague Professor Jonathan Spence passed away yesterday. A remarkably creative hi… - 2 years ago

@MMMukalla: RT @openculture: Jonathan Spence, Noted China Scholar, Dies at 85 - 2 years ago

@rouefortune: Olha que triste @sean_purdy... QEPD. - 2 years ago

@JELEO2T: RT @ruben_almendros: J. Spence was "an eminent scholar of China and its vast history who in books like “God’s Chinese Son: The Taiping Heav… - 2 years ago

@jcmittelstaedt: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@SalaInformacao: RT @folha_mundo: Morre o historiador Jonathan Spence, autor de 'Em Busca da China Moderna' - 2 years ago

@alvarez_nimer: RT @initiumnews: 【#史景遷：一位西方學者如何述說中國故事？】 以獨到視角書寫中國近代史的專家史景遷 ，據消息於當地時間12月26日與世長辭，但其精神與經典著作如《太平天國》、《天安門：中國的知識份子與革命》等，仍… - 2 years ago

@SCS_Disputes: RT @guo_xuguang: Here's an easy cheat to discover the evocative brilliance of Jonathan Spence (thanks @nybooks!). Spence was the last of a… - 2 years ago

@Net2Ayurveda: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@menzurra: RT @kmorit: Jonathan D. Spence, a British-born historian who became a longtime Yale University professor and prominent sinologist and attra… - 2 years ago

@julianku: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@macariomx: RT @fravel: What a wonderful tribute to Jonathan Spence - 2 years ago

@fravel: What a wonderful tribute to Jonathan Spence - 2 years ago

@dlaje1: Falleció el Profesor Jonathan D. Spence, autor de este hiper clásico de historia china. Nunca lo conocí, pero leerl… - 2 years ago

@KnightRustyArm: RT @jayjamescarter: I was an undergrad at a small, kinda obscure southern university when I wrote to Jonathan Spence to ask his advice abou… - 2 years ago

@AJin67: RT @SCMPNews: China scholar Jonathan Spence deciphered complex history for Western readers - 2 years ago

@ligusutgang: RT @jbf1755: I’m sorry to report that my distinguished colleague Professor Jonathan Spence passed away yesterday. A remarkably creative hi… - 2 years ago

@jmchatwin: RT @jwassers: And to get a sense of Jonathan Spence as a speaker, there are his BBC Reith Lectures - 2 years ago

@pengch0308: RT @jwassers: And to get a sense of Jonathan Spence as a speaker, there are his BBC Reith Lectures - 2 years ago

@jwassers: RT @SeijiShirane: Sad news of the passing of Jonathan Spence. What impressed me most as an undergraduate in his 300 person+ lecture course… - 2 years ago

@pupu_tintin: RT @CraigClunas: Jonathan Spence 史景迁(1936-2021) RIP - 2 years ago

@Edourdooo: Jonathan Spence on Zhou Enlai, “Zhou was a man of cunning, of tenacity, and of charm. He was also capable of aston… - 2 years ago

@corazontodito: RT @DorothyPS: El Maestro Jonathan #Spence murió ayer. Tomar su clase en la universidad debía ser parte de convertirme en especialista en l… - 2 years ago

@N_Zoljargal: RT @berthofmanecon: China scholar Jonathan Spence deciphered complex history for Western readers | South China Morning Post - 2 years ago

@DorothyPS: El Maestro Jonathan #Spence murió ayer. Tomar su clase en la universidad debía ser parte de convertirme en especial… - 2 years ago

@eekmalahmad: RT @jwassers: And to get a sense of Jonathan Spence as a speaker, there are his BBC Reith Lectures - 2 years ago

@malsagne: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@wiggin_sally: RT @anthonyted: Jonathan D. Spence, popular China scholar, dead at age 85 (from @AP) - 2 years ago

@tingguowrites: RT @jwassers: There are lovely lines of appreciation of Jonathan Spence as a teacher by @susanjakes quoted in an obituary of him—to read he… - 2 years ago

@jwassers: And to get a sense of Jonathan Spence as a speaker, there are his BBC Reith Lectures - 2 years ago

@frankkuo: Jonathan D. Spence, popular China scholar, dead at age 85: - 2 years ago

@ChinaBeigeBook: RT @AP: Jonathan D. Spence, a British-born historian who became a longtime Yale University professor and scholar of Chinese studies, and at… - 2 years ago

@ivan_cardillo: RT @DunchinYEG: Just learned that the great historian Jonathan #Spence has died. I admired him enormously, as a scholar, a mentor, and a hu… - 2 years ago

@miaomiao5556: RT @RFA_Chinese: 【著名美藉史学家史景迁逝世】 【曾批中国近代史教育　从屈辱切入不合理】 著名美藉中国史学家史景迁（Jonathan Spence）周日（26日）在家中辞世，享年85岁。史景迁是耶鲁大学教授，曾为美国历史学会主席，被誉为最有影响力的汉学家之一。… - 2 years ago

@change_thinker: RT @guo_xuguang: Here's an easy cheat to discover the evocative brilliance of Jonathan Spence (thanks @nybooks!). Spence was the last of a… - 2 years ago

@niubi: RT @jwassers: There are lovely lines of appreciation of Jonathan Spence as a teacher by @susanjakes quoted in an obituary of him—to read he… - 2 years ago

@jwassers: There are lovely lines of appreciation of Jonathan Spence as a teacher by @susanjakes quoted in an obituary of him—… - 2 years ago

@pvierth: RT @guo_xuguang: Here's an easy cheat to discover the evocative brilliance of Jonathan Spence (thanks @nybooks!). Spence was the last of a… - 2 years ago

@berthofmanecon: China scholar Jonathan Spence deciphered complex history for Western readers | South China Morning Post - 2 years ago

@Cdbrow1: RT @yale_history: Jonathan D. Spence, popular China scholar, dead at age 85 - The Washington Post - 2 years ago

@thePumamama: RT @yale_history: Jonathan D. Spence, popular China scholar, dead at age 85 - The Washington Post - 2 years ago

@itihaasnaama: RT @guo_xuguang: Here's an easy cheat to discover the evocative brilliance of Jonathan Spence (thanks @nybooks!). Spence was the last of a… - 2 years ago

@gec2112: RT @guo_xuguang: Here's an easy cheat to discover the evocative brilliance of Jonathan Spence (thanks @nybooks!). Spence was the last of a… - 2 years ago

@alicelau1134: RT @jayjamescarter: I was an undergrad at a small, kinda obscure southern university when I wrote to Jonathan Spence to ask his advice abou… - 2 years ago

@razmat: RT @yale_history: Jonathan D. Spence, popular China scholar, dead at age 85 - The Washington Post - 2 years ago

@indyfromspace: RT @yale_history: Jonathan D. Spence, popular China scholar, dead at age 85 - The Washington Post - 2 years ago

@TheTrimmer2021: 1/ A full life. In Search of Modern China was an essential introduction to its topic, but the book that really got… - 2 years ago

@Tubtimp1: RT @jbf1755: I’m sorry to report that my distinguished colleague Professor Jonathan Spence passed away yesterday. A remarkably creative hi… - 2 years ago

@CraigClunas: RT @HelenWangLondon: Jonathan Spence (1936-2021) - 2 years ago

@tzychina: RT @RFA_Chinese: 【著名美藉史学家史景迁逝世】 【曾批中国近代史教育　从屈辱切入不合理】 著名美藉中国史学家史景迁（Jonathan Spence）周日（26日）在家中辞世，享年85岁。史景迁是耶鲁大学教授，曾为美国历史学会主席，被誉为最有影响力的汉学家之一。… - 2 years ago

@LWestwoodAuthor: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@utopiamatcha: RT @ChinaFile: Between 1977 and 2013 Jonathan Spence wrote 39 essays for the New York Review of Books. Thanks to @nybooks's generosity you… - 2 years ago

@WChinP: RT @DunchinYEG: Just learned that the great historian Jonathan #Spence has died. I admired him enormously, as a scholar, a mentor, and a hu… - 2 years ago

@WChinP: RT @CraigClunas: Jonathan Spence 史景迁(1936-2021) RIP - 2 years ago

@Lyapnnov: Jonathan D. Spence 1936~2021 - 2 years ago

@ACHOSinfo: Jonathan Spence, E. O. Wilson, giants' shoulders for all to come. R.I.P. - 2 years ago

@YCP2021: RT @icablenews: 《RFA》 【著名美藉史學家史景遷逝世】 【曾批中國近代史教育　從屈辱切入不合理】 著名美藉中國史學家史景遷（Jonathan D. Spence）於美國時間周日（26日）在家中辭世，享年85歲。他的妻子金安平表示，他死於柏金遜症的相關狀況。史景… - 2 years ago

@jayjamescarter: @tingdc I remember that day so clearly. Not our meeting as much as when I walked in and waited. I told the woman at… - 2 years ago

@Simon37613603: RT @RFA_Chinese: 【著名美藉史学家史景迁逝世】 【曾批中国近代史教育　从屈辱切入不合理】 著名美藉中国史学家史景迁（Jonathan Spence）周日（26日）在家中辞世，享年85岁。史景迁是耶鲁大学教授，曾为美国历史学会主席，被誉为最有影响力的汉学家之一。… - 2 years ago

@Allenzh76847247: RT @Echinanews: Jonathan D. Spence, a British-born #historian and #sinologist, has died at age 85. He was best known for an 870-page public… - 2 years ago

@GonzaalezCamilo: RT @JulianVenturaV: Ditto @yilingliu95 . I’ve carried my copy of “The Search for Modern China” through nine postings over the last 30 years… - 2 years ago

@mikechinoy: RT @DunchinYEG: Just learned that the great historian Jonathan #Spence has died. I admired him enormously, as a scholar, a mentor, and a hu… - 2 years ago

@crishou1: RT @RFA_Chinese: 【著名美藉史学家史景迁逝世】 【曾批中国近代史教育　从屈辱切入不合理】 著名美藉中国史学家史景迁（Jonathan Spence）周日（26日）在家中辞世，享年85岁。史景迁是耶鲁大学教授，曾为美国历史学会主席，被誉为最有影响力的汉学家之一。… - 2 years ago

@wamadeus7: RT @CRI_Turkish: Çin’le ilgili önemli çalışmalara imza atan tarihçi Jonathan D. Spence 85 yaşında öldü - 2 years ago

@NancyWingfield5: Jonathan Spence, mentor. - 2 years ago

@DavidGAtwill: RT @guo_xuguang: Here's an easy cheat to discover the evocative brilliance of Jonathan Spence (thanks @nybooks!). Spence was the last of a… - 2 years ago

@JeffShaoG: RT @jbf1755: I’m sorry to report that my distinguished colleague Professor Jonathan Spence passed away yesterday. A remarkably creative hi… - 2 years ago

@analenafl: RT @JamesMcFeelgood: @jbf1755 - 2 years ago

@lunarist_snow: RT @holy_pillar: 『현대 중국을 찾아서』로 유명한 중국사 연구의 거장 조너선 D. 스펜스 전 예일대 교수가 25일 파킨슨병 합병증으로 타계. 향년 85세. 명복을 빕니다. - 2 years ago

@vlenuveno: RT @RFA_Chinese: 【著名美藉史学家史景迁逝世】 【曾批中国近代史教育　从屈辱切入不合理】 著名美藉中国史学家史景迁（Jonathan Spence）周日（26日）在家中辞世，享年85岁。史景迁是耶鲁大学教授，曾为美国历史学会主席，被誉为最有影响力的汉学家之一。… - 2 years ago

@romeroreche: Ha muerto Jonathan Spence. Recomendación entusiasta (a la que llegué, como al monumental "El arte de la memoria" de… - 2 years ago

@DiamondBeluga: RT @HenryHChu: RIP Jonathan Spence, who wrote every China foreign correspondent’s bible, “The Search for Modern China” - 2 years ago