Law Chinese law; medical disputes in China; popular access to the courts in China; the evolving roles of legal institutions and lawyers; environmental law; Chinese tort law International and Comparative Law
J.D., Harvard Law School, 1998 B.A., University of Oxford, 1993 B.A., Yale University, 1991
History of China, Gender, History of science, technology and medicine History of women, gender, and material cultures in early modern China History, Sociology
BA: Stanford University MA: Stanford University PhD: Stanford University
Early Chinese Archaeology, Bronze-Age Cultures, Early Imperialisms, History of Literacy
MA: Institute of Archaeology (’86) PhD: University of Chicago (’00)
Tibetan History, Tibetan Religion, Qing History Modern Tibetan history; Manchu Qing Empire frontiers; role of Tibetan Buddhism in Sino-Tibetan relations.
BA: Princeton University (’91) MA: Harvard University (’96) PhD: Harvard University (’02)
Classical Tibetan Language Tibetan Medicine
MA: Tibetan Medicine, Qinghai Tibetan Medical College BA: Northwest Normal University
Law Legal history, Conceptual history, International relations, China foreign policy, US-China relations, China-EU relations, Law and development, Foreign direct investments
PhD at the University of Hong Kong
recipient of a three-year Marie Curie Fellowship at the Leuven Centre for Global Governance – KU Leuven and a Fellow at Harvard University Asia Center. fellow at Columbia University’s Italian Academy, Princeton-Harvard China and the World Program, European University Institute of Florence, and New York University Law School.
Film Anthropology the Tibet Movement among Tibetan refugees and supporters around the world.
History Mongolian history Asian History
PhD: Columbia University (’70)
Tibetan History Borderlands Studies Material Culture Economic History the convergence of geography, history, and anthropology, particularly in the regions of southwest China the development of printing, bookmaking and manuscripts in Chinese civilization
BA: University of Wisconsin (’78) MPhil: University of Oxford (’06) DPhil: University of Oxford (’11)
Economics, Sociology, Social Work Poverty, inequality, social policy, and economic and subjective well-being in China and their international comparisons; Rural-to-urban migration in China and Asian American immigrants; International social and economic development; International program and impact evaluation.
July 2005 Ph.D., Honored with Distinction, Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, NY July 2003 M.Phil., Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, NY July 2001 M.A., Peking University Department of Sociology, Beijing, China July 1998 B.A., Honored Outstanding Graduate in Beijing, China Youth University of Political Studies, Beijing, China
July 2016-, Professor and Director of China Center for Social Policy (since January 2017); Associate Professor (fall 2016), Columbia University School of Social Work Sept. 2016-, Faculty, Columbia University Center on Poverty and Social Policy and Weatherhead East Asian Institute 2012-, Faculty (since July 2016); Research Associate (2012-2016), Columbia Population Research Center 2014-, Academi...
Economics, Business Chinese economy, corruption, international finance and trade
PhD, University of California, Berkeley
Professor of Finance and Economics, Professor of International Affairs, and N.T. Wang Professor of Chinese Business and Economy, Columbia University Chief Economist and Director General of Economic Research and Regional Cooperation, Asian Development Bank, 2014-2016 Director, The Jerome A. Chazen Institute of International Business, Columbia Business School, 2011-2014 Research Associate, Nation...
Political Science, History China’s foreign relations; international relations of East Asia; international security.
Columbia University (September 1987-February 1993) Ph.D., Political Science, International Relations Area Specialization: Chinese Politics and Foreign Policy ▪ February 1993 Peking University, Beijing, China, Advanced Research Scholar▪ August 1990-January 1991 (Ph.D. Dissertation Research) University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, China, Business Chinese Classes▪ Summer 1987 ...
Professor of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University ▪ July 2018-present Director, China and the World Program, Columbia University ▪ July 2018-present William P. Boswell Professor of World Politics of Peace and War, Princeton University▪ January 2011-June 2018 Professor of Politics and International Affairs; Director, China and the World Program Princeton University ▪ July 2003-J...
Pre-modern Chinese Literature, Cultural and Intellectual History with special attention to Fiction and Drama of the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911).
BA: Peking University (’82) MA: Peking University (’84) PhD: Harvard University (’95)
Sociology Global urbanization, migration, housing, and infrastructure of Chinese cities
History Modern Chinese history; history of science and technology; business and labor history; material culture and gender studies; history of textiles.
Economics, Education Development economics; applied microeconomics; economics of education; China Primary fields: Development, Applied Micro/Labor, Education Secondary fields: China, Behavioral Economics, Health
PhD, Economics, Brown University, 2016 AM, Economics, Brown University, 2011 MSc, Development Studies, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2006 BA, Economics and East Asian Languages and Cultures, Indiana University, Bloomington, 2005
Assistant Professor of Economics and Education, Teachers College, Columbia University Research Fellow, IZA Institute of Labor Economics Member, Columbia Committee on the Economics of Education, Columbia University Faculty Affiliate, Center for Development Economics and Policy, School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University Faculty Affiliate, Columbia Population Research ...
Political Science Chinese politics and foreign policy; the comparative study of political participation and political culture; and human rights. Comparative Politics, International Relations
Economics International economics, Chinese economics
Education, Film Library and information science; film studies
B.A. in Chinese Language and Literature from Fudan University, Shanghai, China M.A. in Comparative Literature and an M.L.S. in Library & Information Science from University of Washington, Seattle
held librarian positions at the University of Iowa, New York University, and the University of Washington
History
Tibetan Literature, Tibetan History Tibetan Literature and Cultural Production, Translation Studies
BA: Northwestern University (’85) MA: Indiana University (’98) PhD: Indiana University (’03)
Linguistics Historical Syntax Discourse Grammar Chinese Language Pedagogy
PhD: Linguistics, University of Florida (1996) MA: History of Chinese Language, Shaanxi Normal University (1985) BA: Chinese Language and Literature, Shaanxi Normal University (1982)
MFA in Film (2016) at the City College of New York,
Modern Chinese Legal and Economic History, Comparative History of Law and the Economy
BA: Cornell University (’70) PhD: University of California, Berkeley (’79)
History Chinese intellectual history
BA in Near Eastern Studies (Egyptology/philology of ancient Egyptian languages) from the University of Toronto MA and PhD in Sociology from the American University PhD concentration coursework on Chinese intellectual history was completed in the East Asian Languages and Civilizations Department at Harvard University
Anthropology Chinese culture and society: economic culture, popular religion, family and kinship, social change
PhD in anthropology from Columbia in 1967
Classical Tibetan Language Tibetan Literature
MA: Tibetan Studies, Northwest Nationalities University
Middle-Period China, Social and Cultural History, Social Networks, Family and Kinship+AB5
BA: Columbia College (’72) MA: University of Pennsylvania (’75) PhD: University of Pennsylvania (’79)
Tibetan Studies, Religion, and Buddhist Studies
PhD: Columbia University MTS: Harvard University MA: Central University for Tibetan Studies
History History of East Asia; world history; history of religions, history of technology
BA from Swarthmore College master’s degree in International Studies from the University of Washington PhD in East Asian Studies from Princeton University.
Literature Fiction; memoir; screenwriting; filmmaking; poetry; comparative study of China and the West; translation; migrant literature
Sociology, Social Work Internal migration in China and Chinese immigration; collective resistance; public health; child development; labor market inequality
tantric or esoteric Buddhism in middle-period China Chan/Zen, indigenous scriptures, and the interactions between Buddhism and Daoism
PhD: Stanford University (’13)
Education Library and information science; library history; bibliometrics/webmetrics; Chinese educational policy
M.S. in Library and Information Science Ph.D. in Education from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Political Science Chinese foreign policy; nontraditional security in Asia; great power relations in Central Asia
Modern Chinese History, History of Science and Technology, Gender Studies, History of Affect
BA: Stanford University (’90) MA: University of California, Los Angeles (’96) PhD: University of California, Los Angeles (’01)
Tibetan History, Ethnography, Indigenous Studies, Tibetan Genealogies, Historical Geographies of Tibet
PhD: Indiana University MA: Columbia University BA: University of Colorado, Boulder
Sociology, Social Work Mental health of older adults; psychological well-being of family caregivers in the social and cultural context of China; intergenerational relationships and depressive symptoms of Chinese older adults in the context of international migration Life course and aging Death and dying
2007-2013, Ph.D. University of Iowa, School of Social Work, Iowa City, IA. 2008-2011, M.S.W. University of Iowa, School of Social Work, Iowa City, IA. 2004-2007, M.A. Peking University, Department of Sociology, Beijing, China 2000-2004, B.S.W. China Women’s University, Department of Social Work, Beijing, China
2019-, Associate Professor, Columbia University, School of Social Work 2015-2019, Assistant Professor, Columbia University, School of Social Work 2013-2015, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Michigan, Vivian A. and James L. Curtis School of Social Work Research and Training Center 2018-2019 Instructor, Global Aging for MSW (SOCWT660B), Columbia University, School of Social Work 2016-2019 Instr...
Literature, Film Modern Chinese literature and culture; critical translation theory; postcolonial theory; new empire studies; material culture, semiotics, and new media Comparative Political Theory, Human Rights, Critical Translation Theory, Media Studies
BA: Northwestern Normal University (’79) MA: Shangdong University (’83) PhD: Harvard University (’90)
Medical and psychological anthropology, addiction and recovery, civil society, mental health service provision, psychoanalysis
BA: Pomona College MIA: Columbia University PhD: University of California, Berkeley
Education Education about East Asia in U.S. schools; education in China
BA from Smith College MA from Columbia Teachers College PhD in Chinese politics from Columbia
Modern Tibetan language
BA: Social Anthropology, University of London
Political, Science History Comparative Politics
Ph.D., Columbia, 1970
1975-2007, Department of Political Science and of the East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Political Science, Business, Economics Political economy of post-socialist transition, political corruption, and Chinese politics
PhD in political science from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1994. AV5
Professor Lü joined the Barnard faculty in 1994.
Literature, Film Chinese-language cinema and media; documentary, industrial and scientific films; progressive and activist cinema; labor, craft and industry in media production; media ecology.
Chinese photography, cinema and other visual and media cultures