-cheng Wang

Curriculum Vitae

Fields of Study

First field: East Asian history, modern Chinese history, political history

Second field: World history

Academic Research Interests

The characteristics of the GMD and CCP political cultures and their influences on the two parties’ political capacities

Education

Ph.D. candidate in History, University of California, Irvine, June 2012

M.A. in History, National University, 2006

B.A. in History, National Taiwan University, 2002

Publications

Journal article, “Intellectuals and the One-party State in the Nationalist China: The Case of the Central Politics School (1927-1947),” In Modern Asian Studies, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, forthcoming, 2014.

Book review, “Ho-fung Hung, Protest with Chinese Characteristics: Demonstrations, Riots, and Petitions in the Mid-Qing Dynasty,” In Bulletin of the Institute of Modern History Academia Sinica. 76 (2012): 135-142.

Book, Promoting Domestic Affairs Through Military Directives: The Role of Conscription in the KMT’s Strategies for and Praxis of State Building (1928-1945)，: National Taiwan University Press, 2007.( 297 pages)

Awards and Research Grants

Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchang Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, 2014

Institute of Modern History at the Academia Sinica Fellowship for Doctoral Candidates, 2014

University of California Irvine School of Humanities Summer Dissertation Fellowship, 2013

Henry Luce Foundation/ACLS Program in China Studies Pre-dissertation Grants for Research in China, 2013

University of California Irvine Teaching Assistantships (12-quarter guaranteed), 2010-13

University of California Irvine International Student Tuition Fellowship, 2009-11

University of California Regents’ Fellowship in the Humanities, 2009-10

Ministry of Education, Republic of China, National Study Abroad Scholarship, 2009-10

Chinese Development Fund Travel Research Grant, 2005

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