{"id":5,"date":"2009-05-11T14:14:36","date_gmt":"2009-05-11T21:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/waterscapes\/2009\/05\/11\/welcome\/"},"modified":"2009-05-11T14:14:36","modified_gmt":"2009-05-11T21:14:36","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/waterscapes\/2009\/05\/11\/welcome\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Waterscapes!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Waterscapes Blog. This blog is part of a three-year project funded by a Research\/Creation grant from the Social Sciences Humanities Research Council of Canada that investigates Chinese migrations in a comparative and transnational framework. Focusing on the Yangzi and Fraser Rivers, Waterscapes includes visual arts, community-based and academic research, and public programming at various locations in China and Canada. The project a team of faculty and students from the University of British Columbia led by Professors Gu Xiong (Art HIstory-Visual Art-Theory, primary investigator), Jennifer Chun (Sociology, co-investigator) and Chris Lee (English, co-investigator). During Summer 2009, this blog will be used to record the team&#8217;s activities as they travel to various sites in preparation for the full launch of the project this fall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Waterscapes Blog. This blog is part of a three-year project funded by a Research\/Creation grant from the Social Sciences Humanities Research Council of Canada that investigates Chinese migrations in a comparative and transnational framework. Focusing on the Yangzi and Fraser Rivers, Waterscapes includes visual arts, community-based and academic research, and public programming [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2190,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/waterscapes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/waterscapes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/waterscapes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/waterscapes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/waterscapes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/waterscapes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/waterscapes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/waterscapes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/waterscapes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/waterscapes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}