Antje Richter, Associate Professor of Chinese, is the current president of the Early Medieval China Group. The Early Medieval China Group was established to promote the communications between scholars who focus on the Early Medieval period in East Asia. The group publishes Early Medieval China, the only English language journal devoted exclusively to academic scholarship relating to the period roughly between the end of the Han and beginning of the Tang eras. Please check the Early Medieval China Group site for details about membership, the journal, and their upcoming conference.