Led by Professor Lin Zhongjun, Deputy Director of China's National Center for the Study of the Book of Changes and Ancient Chinese Philosophy at Shandong University, four leading scholars of the Book of Changes will discuss the "First of All Chinese Classics", the Book of Changes (I Ching), from the perspective of bamboo and silk manuscript culture. Divinatory texts inscribed on the Warring States (475 BCE -221 BCE) period bamboo slips and early Western Han (206 BCE - 25 CE) dynasty silk manuscripts will be highlighted. Co-sponsored by The Leslie Center for the Humanities, The Dartmouth Institute for Calligraphy and Manuscript Culture in China, and Robert 1932 and Barbara Black Professorship in Asian Studies, this Dartmouth Calligraphy and Manuscript Culture Workshop No. 4 will be conducted basically in Chinese. Free Registration: Email Wen.Xing@Dartmouth.EDU by midnight Friday, October 9, 2015.