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Jenne, Jeremiah
Advisor:Susan Mann
Field:China
Topic:‘The Right Arm of the Europeans’: Colonialism, Violence, and Identity in Tianjin, 1870.
Fellowship: Department of Education Grant for Chinese Language Study, Peking University 2002

Conference Papers: "Reenvisioning the Tianjin 'Massacre'," UC Graduate Student Conference in Chinese History, Davis, April 30, 2005.

Research Interests: My current focuses on anti-foreignism and colonialism in Chinese coastal ('treaty port') cities in the late 19th-century. Other research interests include the Qing as an imperialist state, the construction of ethnic identity in Late Imperial China, and gender/sexuality in the context of 19th-century European colonialism along the Chinese coast.


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Marsh, Sean
Advisor:Beverly Bossler
Field:China
Topic:Foreign communities in Chinese port cities during the Song dynasty (10th-13th centuries).
Fellowships:
Republic of China Ministry of Education fellowship for the study of Mandarin Chinese at National Taiwan University, Taipei, 2001-2002.
National Security Education Program fellowship for the study of Mandarin Chinese at Qinghua University, Beijing, 2002-2003.
Conference Papers
"Foreign Merchants and Island Barbarians: Perceptions of 'South Seas' Foreigners in Zhu Yu’s Pingzhou Ketan," UC Graduate Student Conference in Chinese History, Berkeley, May 1, 2004.

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Richardson, Nicole
Advisor:Susan Mann
Field:China

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Wang, Elly
Advisor:Susan Mann
Field:China
Topic:Inerests: gender history in China from the late 19th century to the early 20th century. Currently, I am working on Civilized Theatre and public entertainment around the early ROC period.

Whittaker, Jake
Advisor:Susan Mann
Field:China
Topic:"Indigenous Elites and Cultural Brokerage in Late Imperial Yunnan: The Lu-ho Polity, the Feng Family Native Prefects, and Nasu Yi Civilization in Wuding, 1174-1745"
Awards
Reed-Smith Dissertation Year Fellowship (University of California, Davis, Department of History), 2003-2004.
Pacific Rim Research Grant (University of California, Office of the President, Pacific Rim Research Foundation), for research in China, 2000-2001. Host Institution: Yunnan University, Kunming, China
Publications
1998. “Chinese Muslim Rebellions (1856-1873).” Encyclopedia of Political Revolutions. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Press.
Conferences
Association for Asian Studies, Chicago, March 31-April 3, 2005 Paper (accepted), “Indigenizing the ‘Confucian Civilizing Project’ in Ming Southwest China: The Development of an Yi Epistemology and Educational Philosophy in the Canon of Yi and Han Teachings” for presentation in panel “Civilizing Projects in Late Imperial and Contemporary Southwest China: Responses to Confucianism, Christianity, and Islam in Yunnan and Guizhou” (Chair/discussant: Charles McKhann, Whitman College)

Wu, Yulian
Advisor:Susan Mann
Field:China
Topic:Social, culture history during Late imperial China (Ming and Qing dynasties), especially focus on history of the family and gender relations.

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