The ANU China Institute
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Members - by field of study
Academic Staff
Gender relations in contemporary China; women in rural-urban migration; Chinese women's NGOs; approaches to gender and development; gender and suicide; and social differentiation in official and popular Chinese discourse
Postsocialism and postsocialist societies; anthropology of Chinese education; processes of subjectification; kinship and gender; language and culture
Chinese ethnic minorities and the state, popular religion, poverty and underdevelopment among the Hmong, Miao, Dai and Tai-speaking peoples of Yunnan, Sichuan etc
PhD Students
New urban spaces of Xinjiang
Chinese student-workers in contemporary Japan
Thai-Yunan border interactions
Cosmopolitan Chinese identities in Shanghai
De-Ang people and their use of tea as a sign of identity in Yunnan
Women's NGOs in Singapore and Hong Kong
Academic Staff
Chinese visual culture, art history and cultural history, in particular the period post 1800s; contemporary Chinese art; Chinese photography; the photography of China; Chinese textiles and dress; North Asian art, decorative arts and design; heritage studies; museum and curatorial studies
PhD Students
Contemporary Taiwanese art, curatorship
Academic Staff
Epidemiology, health consequences of dams, tropical and international health
Health transition and mortality changes in China; past fertility behaviour in China
PhD Students
Impact of rural-urban migration on family old-age support systems in rural communities in China
Rural China, migration, social policy, public governance
Academic Staff
Land and water degradation in China
China's domestic grain marketing reforms; the impact of WTO on China's agriculture; foreign direct investment in China
FDI in and from emerging markets; internationalization of Chinese firms; reinvestment and divestment strategies in emerging markets; foreign market entry mode theories; cross-cultural organizational learning
International trade and economic policy; Australia's economic relations with East Asia and the Pacific; the economies of East Asia, including Japan, China and Korea, and economic policy, including relations between East Asia, Europe and APEC
Impact of public social security programs; households and fertility; China's elderly; military service and demographic change
China's economic reforms and internationalisation; privatization of state-owned enterprises; trade
Chinese regional development, industrial agglomeration and regional policy; Chinese demographic change and economic performance
Income, nutrition and health in China; rural household consumption
International market entry modes and strategies; Chinese business environment and foreign direct investment in China; internationalization strategies and performance of Chinese firms; interaction and competition between foreign and local firms
Migration within China, labour markets, income distribution, savings behaviour, and poverty; demographic change and its impact on pension reform in China
China's international trade; economic development and policy; privatisation of Chinese state-owned enterprises; regional disparities in China; Chinese telecommunications
China's exchange rate policy; trade reform; effects on the labour market
Economic growth; institutions; economics for development; political economy; Asian-Pacific economies, migration and poverty in East Asia and Southeast Asia
Asia-Pacific economic interdependence with a focus on China and Japan; role of international capital flows in China; Chinese energy issues; globalization and disease
PhD Students
Japan, China and the structure of East Asian trade
Energy trade between Africa and China
Income mobility and rural urban migration in China
Urban price index, poverty and inequality in China
Imperfect competition and economic performance in Taiwan
Chinese energy demand
Transitional economics of the Chinese coal industry
Technology and export spillovers of the foreign direct investment and their determinants in China
Corporate governance; ownership structure and firm performance in China
Environmental modelling in China
Health care reform in China
Migration and urban labour market in China
Academic Staff
Land and water degradation, changing land use in China
Environmental history of China
Environmental politics in China; international environmental aid projects; the role and influence of rural NGOs
PhD Students
Community governance and political leadership at local levels; state-society relations and forest policies within resource governance; environmental movements and governance in Asia
Correlation between cultural change and climatic fluctuation during the Chinese Holocene
Hydrological effectiveness and rural community perceptions of upland afforestation in Yunnan Province, southwest China
Academic Staff
Gender relations in contemporary China; women in rural-urban migration; Chinese women's NGOs; approaches to gender and development; gender and suicide; and social differentiation in official and popular Chinese discourse
Gender and sexuality in Chinese literature and culture; masculinity and nationalism in contemporary China
PhD Students
Maternal economic subjectivities in China's north-west, cross-cultural flows in infant-care practices from China to Australasia
Social change, gender and development in China, Chinese female migrant workers' issues, sexual harassment and trafficking issues, domestic violence, feminist and participatory action research, and critical consciousness work
Chinese politics and law, popular organisations and social movements, gender relations in contemporary China, and the interrelation between official and popular/activist discourses in China
Gender and its interactions within the mass media and popular culture
Chinese women's literature, women in cyberspace in the PRC and Hong Kong
Marriage in urban China
Gender construction of illness and culture: studies of pregnancy rituals and discourses in traditional Taiwan
Academic Staff
20th century Chinese intellectual and cultural history; modern historiography; Ming-Qing literature and aesthetics; and Cultural Revolution history
Chinese language and literature, modern and classical; aspects of late imperial Chinese material and literary culture, with particular reference to travel and travel writing, gardens (and their pictorial and literary representation), private libraries and book collecting; aspects of the history of translation from Chinese
History of early imperial China
Political and cultural history of China and Mongolia in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries; East-West political and cultural contacts, especially in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, Sino-Mongolian philology
Chinese history; the environment, economy, demography, proto-science, geography, emotions
Social and economic history of China (especially during the Song Dynasty); Neo-Confucian philosophical history; comparative social history of Japan and China
History of Northeast China (Manchuria); Japan's relations with other Asian countries; Japan's colonial history, education, religion, literature and military; Mongolian history, identity and cities
Chinese intellectual history, philosophy and traditional scholarship; the relationship between traditions of Confucian commentaries and cultural memory; the historical and social roles of intellectual orthodoxies; the formation and development of modern academic disciplines in China
Religious and spiritual movements in modern and contemporary China, in particular Falun Gong and the qigong boom; the interpretation of Chinese religions by westerners; Medieval Religious Daoism; the history of the religions of the Australian Chinese
Pre-Tang intellectual and social history; current environmental issues; education, science and technology policy; ethnic minorities
PhD Students
History of Macao
Family instruction and childrearing in the Qing period
Chinese nationalism in colonial Hong Kong
History of southern China and northern Vietnam prior to the tenth century
The Tiananmen Papers and the memoirs of Edmund Trelawney Backhouse
Muslim dimension of northwest Chinese history in the Republican era
Chinese public opinion concerning the United States and Japan and the media in China 1918-1932
Religion and politics in the Five Dynasties period
Academic Staff
20th century Chinese intellectual and cultural history; contemporary Chinese cultural and intellectual debates; modern historiography; Ming-Qing literature and aesthetics; Cultural Revolution history (1950s-70s) and Beijing, its history and reconstruction
Chinese language and literature, modern and classical; aspects of late imperial Chinese material and literary culture, with particular reference to travel and travel writing, gardens (and their pictorial and literary representation), private libraries and book collecting; aspects of the history of translation from Chinese
Chinese intellectual history, philosophy and traditions
Chinese literature, classical and modern, especially Hongloumeng and Liaozhai zhiyi; modern martial arts fiction; contemporary Hong Kong literature; Chinese theatre and cinema; translation and history of translation; ancient Chinese philosophy, especially the Yi Jing and Sunzi bingfa
Chinese phonetics and phonology, on tone languages, Chinese and Chinese dialects, and forensic speaker identification
Language teaching and learning; written language; ethnolinguistics
Gender and sexuality in Chinese literature and culture
Teaching Chinese as a foreign language
New Chinese language development and its social implications; the Chinese economy; China-Australia bilateral relations
PhD Students
Representation of China in Victorian and Edwardian Children's Books
Film subtitles and translation between English and Chinese
Chineseness and Chinese English
The literature of Eileen Chang
Chinese women's literature, women in cyberspace in the PRC and Hong Kong
Southern Wu tone sandhi and comparative tone history
The Wang Shuo phenomenon
Chinese literature, especially modern poetry; translation
Academic Staff
History and demography of Chinese in 17th-19th century southern Indochina
History of Chinese in Australia
History of China-Southeast Asian relations and interactions; overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia; history of Vietnamese society, economy and technology, 15th-19th centuries; regional trade and the history of ports in the South China Sea region; Vietnamese historiography
PhD Students
Chinese immigrants and racial politics of public health in 19th and early 20th century Australia
Academic Staff
China's international relations, especially with the US; regional, notably Northeast Asian, economic, political and strategic developments; US and Australian foreign policy
China's international relations; global civil society and the role of NGOs; the role of religion in development; Northeast Asian history; China's ethnic minority relations; Sino-Japan relations
Rural Chinese political system; ethnic politics
China and international organisations, international human rights law, human rights in Australia and China, and China and international law
International relations of China; environmental politics; development cooperation; the role and influence of rural NGOs
International relations, security relations in the Asia-Pacific
Analyses of the 'local state', property rights, labour relations, and gender, policy and political economy in contemporary China
Chinese society, agriculture, rural land use, political economy, and local government
Chinese contemporary politics and society, labour markets and labour reform, urban politics, white collar workers, neighbourhood politics and governance, residential segregation, consumption and social classes
China and security politics
Chinese foreign policy, Sino-American relations, human rights, security relations in the Asia-Pacific, and opportunities for reconciliation between China and Japan
PhD Students
Hi-tech crime across the Taiwan-China strait
Rural land issues; relationships between governance, village institutions and forest resources
collective factory management
Chinese soft power
China's policymaking on regional economic cooperation, including China's Free Trade Agreements with ASEAN and Australia, and East Asian financial cooperation
The historical construction of the Sino-Indian relationship as viewed through the lens of the Indian and mainland Chinese media, 1960-2008
Resource management, participatory land planning and community development in Northern China; gender issues and community development
Chinese strategic culture
Academic Staff
Chinese Philosophy; Chinese intellectual history; the history of the formation and development of modern academic disciplines in China; the relationship between 'Confucianism' and Chinese cultural identity; the historical and social roles of intellectual orthodoxies; relations between majority and minority cultures and societies, with particular reference to mainland China and Taiwan; the historian's and the philosopher's differing approaches to traditional scholarship in China; the relationship between commentarial traditions and cultural memory
Religious and spiritual movements in modern and contemporary China, in particular Falun Gong and the qigong boom; the interpretation of Chinese religions by westerners; Medieval Religious Daoism; the history of the religions of the Australian Chinese
Tibetan Buddhism; Himalayan Buddhist oral philosophy; representations of Tibet in popular culture; images of masculinity in Indian Buddhist literature
PhD Students
Cultural Nationalism and the revival of National Studies in Contemporary China
Contemporary Chinese buddhism
Dual Cultivation of Chan (Zen) and Pure Land Buddhism and the historical motivations of its advocates and the significance of its practice, in relation to great historical figures such as the late Venerable Master Xuyun
Academic Staff
Chinese labour issues, including Chinese workers' conditions, the Chinese trade union and labour rights issues; rural social and political change; the Cultural Revolution
Chinese rural social, political and economic change; workers and factory life; urban and rural family change; social stratification; nationalism; Chinese associations and civil society/political corporatism; the Cultural Revolution
PhD Students
Impact of rural-urban migration on family old-age support systems in rural communities in China
Chinese politics and law, popular organisations and social movements, gender relations in contemporary China, and the interrelation between official and popular/activist discourses in China
Cultural history of dust in Beijing
Western transnationalism in mainland China
Impact of migration on the Chinese family
Implementation of the construction of New Socialist Villages in rural Shandong
Marriage in urban China
Social stratification and mobility in China's transitional economy
Narratives of Puer Tea from Yunnan
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