Nicholas Field

Nicholas Field

First Name: 
Nicholas
Last Name: 
Field
Title: 
PhD Candidate
Biography : 

Nick (they/them) is a doctoral candidate researching the maps and imperial knowledge-making practices of the orientalist Sir Aurel Stein (1862-1943), who shaped western perceptions of Buddhism. Nick works at the University of Toronto Libraries’ Map & Data Library and is a member of the Collaborative Specialization in Book History and Print Culture.

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Areas of Interest: 
  • China and Tibet
  • Digital Humanities
  • Histories of Imperialism
  • Maps and GIS

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