Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP130100262

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

The fate of the artisan in revolutionary China: tailors in Beijing, 1930s-1960s. This study of tailors and garment production in mid-twentieth century Beijing explores the effects of Communism on the city's foremost handicraft industry and its practitioners, shedding light on the history of a state, society and industry which were to become surprisingly important to Australia.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 25-03-2013

End Date: 31-12-2018

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $191,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council