Former visiting researchers
![Professor Maghiel VAN CREVEL](/images/librariesprovider21/profile-picture/tls-visiting-professors/professor_maghiel_van_crevel.jpg?sfvrsn=e0338734_6)
Professor Maghiel VAN CREVEL
Leidan University
VISTING PERIOD: JAN 2019
![Professor Benjamin A. ELMAN](/images/librariesprovider21/profile-picture/tls-visiting-professors/professor_benjamin_a-_elman.jpg?sfvrsn=b0a7c849_8)
Professor Benjamin A. ELMAN
Princeton University
VISTING PERIOD: 17 OCT - 2 NOV 2018
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Professor Martin KERN
Princeton University
VISTING PERIOD: AUG 2017
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Professor Anne CHENG
Collège de France
VISTING PERIOD: 4 - 8 MAR 2017
![Professor YAN Yunxiang](/images/librariesprovider21/profile-picture/tls-visiting-professors/professor_yan_yunxiang.jpg?sfvrsn=85ba02_6)
Professor YAN Yunxiang
University of California, LA
VISTING PERIOD: 15 AUG - 16 SEP 2016
![Professor Lydia H. LIU](/images/librariesprovider21/profile-picture/tls-visiting-professors/professor_lydia_h-_liu.jpg?sfvrsn=bbbc099c_6)
Professor Lydia H. LIU
Columbia University
VISTING PERIOD: 30 JUL – 20 AUG 2015
![Professor Jing Y. TSU](/images/librariesprovider21/profile-picture/tls-visiting-professors/professor_jing_y-_tsu.jpg?sfvrsn=64e0b8d3_6)
Professor Jing Y. TSU
Yale University
VISTING PERIOD: 24 NOV 2014 - 12 JAN 2015
![Professor Michael A. SZONYI](/images/librariesprovider21/profile-picture/tls-visiting-professors/professor_michael_a-_szonyi.jpg?sfvrsn=3d5f9eda_6)
Professor Michael A. SZONYI
Harvard University
VISTING PERIOD: 15 - 30 MAR 2014![Professor Mark C. ELLIOTT](/images/librariesprovider21/profile-picture/tls-visiting-professors/professor_mark_c-_elliott.jpg?sfvrsn=3b9787ab_6)
Professor Mark C. ELLIOTT
Harvard University
VISTING PERIOD: 13 AUG - 7 SEP 2013
![Professor WANG Der wei, David](/images/librariesprovider21/profile-picture/tls-visiting-professors/professor_wang_der-wei_david.jpg?sfvrsn=89edd478_6)
Professor WANG Der Wei, David
Harvard University
VISTING PERIOD: 15 - 30 MAR 2012
![Professor ZHOU Min](/images/librariesprovider21/profile-picture/tls-visiting-professors/professor_zhou_min.jpg?sfvrsn=e572c3a4_6)
Professor ZHOU Min
University of California, LA
VISTING PERIOD: APR 2011
![Professor WANG Hui](/images/librariesprovider21/profile-picture/tls-visiting-professors/professor_wang_hui.jpg?sfvrsn=64775263_6)
Professor WANG Hui
Tsinghua University
VISTING PERIOD: OCT 2009
![Professor JIN Guantao](/images/librariesprovider21/profile-picture/tls-visiting-professors/professor_jin_guantao.jpg?sfvrsn=844536e9_6)
Professor JIN Guantao
Chengchi University
VISTING PERIOD: APR - MAY 2009
![Professor CHEN Pingyuan](/images/librariesprovider21/profile-picture/tls-visiting-professors/professor_chen_pingyuan.jpg?sfvrsn=3c2ce5f5_6)
Professor CHEN Pingyuan
PKU & CUHK
VISTING PERIOD: NOV 2007
![Professor T'SOU Ka Yin Benjamin](https://wcms-prod-admin.ntu.edu.sg/images/librariesprovider21/profile-picture/tls-visiting-professors/professor_t'sou_ka_yin_benjamin.jpg?sfvrsn=4634b02d_6)
Professor T'SOU Ka Yin Benjamin
City University of Hong Kong
VISTING PERIOD: JAN 2002
![Professor Yen Ching-hwang](/images/librariesprovider21/profile-picture/tls-visiting-professors/professor_yen_ching-hwang.jpg?sfvrsn=fa90a0b_6)
Professor YEN Ching-Hwang
University of Adelaide
VISTING PERIOD: AUG 2000
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Dr. Stephen CHOU Shang-Tseh
Visiting Research Fellow, Centre for Chinese Language & Culture (CCLC), NTU
Period of Visit: January 2010 - March 2021
Research Topic: State Ritual and Theatrical Politics in Tang China
Research Interests: Medieval Chinese state rituals; Pre-modern Chinese intellectual history; Tang-Song transition ritual studies; Symbolic and interpretative anthropology; Demonstrations and spectacles in contemporary politics; Taiwan's democratization and national identity; Cross-straits relations.
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Professor ZHANG Tianhong
Associate Professor, School of History, Capital Normal University, China
Appointment: Visiting Research Fellow, Centre for Chinese Language & Culture (CCLC), NTU
Period of Visit: 30 August 2019 to 29 August 2020
Research Topic: Stone Inscriptions and Researches in the Society of Heshuo During the Tang and Five Dynasties (763-960AD)
Email: [email protected]
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Professor DONG Yingchun
College of Literature, Guangxi University for Nationalities, China
Appointment: Visiting Research Fellow, Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Period of Visit: 1 November 2019 to 31 August 2020
Research Topic: On Singapore Contemporary Chinese Poetry
Email: [email protected]
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Director, Research Center for Cross-Strait Language and Culture Exchange, Minnan Normal University
Appointment: Visiting Researcher, Centre for Chinese Literature & Culture, NTU
Period of Visit: October 2018 - September 2019
Research Topic: The Strategy of Minnan Dialect Plays Important Role of "Maritime Silk Road in Twenty-first Century"
Email: [email protected]
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Visiting Researcher, Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Appointment: Visiting Researcher
Period of Visit: March 2017 - March 2019
Research Topic: A Study on the Heritage Values of Chinese Schools as Cultural Spaces in Singapore
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
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Associate Professor, School of Liberal Arts (Humanities), Jimei University, China
Appointment: Visiting Researcher, Centre for Chinese Language & Culture
Period of Visit: January - July 2018
Research Topic: Singapore Chinese Culture and Literature Research
Research Interests: South-Eastern Asian Chinese Culture and Literature Research
Email: [email protected]
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Ph.D Candidate, Jinan University, China
Appointment: Visiting Scholar (Ph.D Student), Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Period of Visit: January - July 2018
Research Topic: The Governance of Transnational Immigrants in the Greater Mekong Sub-region: Challengers and Countermeasures
Research Interests: Global Governance, Regional Governance in Southeast Asia
Email:[email protected]
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Professor, School of Chinese Language and Literature, Jiangsu Normal University, China
Appointment: Visiting Researcher, Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Period of Visit: October 2017 - April 2018
Research Topic: The Culture Identity of Women's Chinese Writing in Southeast Asia
Research Interests: Chinese Literature in the World, Feminist Theory and Female Literary Criticism
Email: [email protected]
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Jinan University, China
Appointment: Visiting Researcher, Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Period of Visit: June 2017 - June 2018
Research Topic: The Security Situation in Southeast Asia and Its Impact on the “Belt and Road Initiative”
Research Interests: Southeast Asian Studies, History of Overseas Chinese
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Associate Professor SHUI Haigang
Department of History, Xiamen University, China
Appointment: Visiting Research Scholar, Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Period of Visit: December 2016 - December 2017
Research Topic: Beyond XIYANG and DONGYANG: NANYANG and the Modern History of China
Research Interests: Social and Economic History of Modern China, Commercial Organizations and Networks, Modern Transnational Network of Overseas Chinese around South China Sea
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Associate Professor WENG Pin
Department of History, Minnan Normal University, China
Appointment: Visiting Research Scholar, Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Period of Visit: January 2017 - January 2018
Research Topic: A Study on the Immigrants from Zhangzhou to Singapore
Research Interests: Social and Cultural History of Overseas Chinese, History of Chinese Medieval Thought
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Ms SHANGGUAN Xiaohong
Ph.D. Candidate, Xiamen University, China
Appointment: Visiting Scholar (Ph.D. Student), Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Period of Visit: July - November 2017
Research Topic: The overseas Chinese Policy, overseas Chinese affair, overseas Chinese association, overseas Chinese education, Qiaoxiang construction
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Associate Professor FENG Lijun
Deputy Director of Institute of History of Sino Foreign Relations and Overseas Chinese Studies, Research School for Southeast Asian Studies, Xiamen University, China
Appointment: Visiting Research Scholar, Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Period of Visit: February 2016 - May 2017
Research Topic: Southeast Asian History,History of Chinese Overseas Trade, Overseas Chinese and Chinese Diaspora
![Zhou Long](/images/librariesprovider21/portraits/2021-03-30-15_22_46-window13f742cb-1f09-4240-97e0-aa38efe44001.png?Status=Master&sfvrsn=8a3458a6_3)
Mr ZHOU Long
Ph.D Candidate at Jinan University, China
Appointment: Visiting Scholar (Ph.D. Student), Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Period of Visit: June - December 2016
Research Topic: Overseas Chinese in Singapore & Malaysia; One Belt One Road
![Su Yongyan](/images/librariesprovider21/portraits/2021-03-30-15_20_08-window2a4035cc-bb6c-4aee-bf51-94405c918763.png?Status=Master&sfvrsn=cd11455a_3)
Associate Professor SU Yongyan
Department of Chinese at Xiamen University, China
Appointment: Visiting Research Scholar, Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Period of Visit: April - August 2016
Research Topic: The Study of Anti-Fascism in Southeast Asia Chinese literature
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Dr DENG Yongbing
Postdoctoral Fellow at Tsinghua University, China
Appointment: Visiting Research Scholar, Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Period of Visit: March - September 2016
Research Topic: Lim Sioe-Liong and The Salim Group in Singapore
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Professor WANG Xue
Business School, Yunnan Normal University, China
Appointment: Visiting Research Scholar, Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Period of Visit: August 2015 - August 2016
Research Topic: The Comparative Study of Investment Legal System between China and Southeast Asian Countries
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Mr ZHU Qing
Ph.D Candidate at Central China Normal University, China
Appointment: Visiting Research Scholar (Ph.D Student), Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Period of Visit: August 2015 - August 2016
Reseach Topic: Modern Chaosan Merchant Network Research
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Professor ZHU Chongke
Sun Yat-sen University, China
Appointment: Visiting Research Scholar, Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Period of Visit: February - August 2015
Research Topic: The Study of Chineseness in ASEAN Chinese Literature
Research Interests: Modern Chinese Literature since 20th century, Sinophone Literature, Literary Theories
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Mr WANG Jiulong
Ph.D Candidate at Jinan University, China
Appointment: Visiting Research Scholar (Ph.D Student), Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Period of Visit: 12 June 2014 - 11 June 2015
Reseach Topic: An Investigation to Chinese Education Exclusion in Contemporary Malaysia and Indonesia from Exclusionism Perspective
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Dr PENG Hui
Associate Professor at Central China Normal University, China
Appointment: Visiting Research Scholar, Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, China
Period of Visit: 12 June 2014 - 11 June 2015
Research Topic: The Patronage System and the Ethnic Chinese in Southeast Asia
Research Interests: Southeast Asian history;Ethnic Chinese history
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Professor ZENG Ling
Department of History, Xiamen University
Invited Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Appointment: Visiting Research Scholar, Centre for Chinese Language & Culture, NTU
Period of Visit: 4 - 17 August 2014
Research Topic: Chinese Culture and Society in Singapore
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Mr DENG Shichao
Editor-in-Chief,Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Jinan University
Appointment: Visiting Scholar
Visiting Period: August - September 2014
Research Topic: Chinese New Immigrants in SIngapore; Relations of Japan and ASEAN countries
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Professor CAO Yunhua
Dean of the Institute of International Relations, and Executive President of Overseas Chinese Institute at Jinan University, China
Appointment: Visiting Scholar
Visiting Period: 16 June - 30 August 2014
Research Topic: Hakka people in Southeast Asia
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Dr WONG Waiho
Lecturer, Hong Kong Baptist University
Appointment: Visiting Scholar
Visiting Period: 29 June - 5 July 2014
Research Topic: Chinese Classic Texts in Singapore
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Dr ZHU Weiping
Postdoctoral Fellow, Peking University
Appointment: Visiting Scholar
Visting Period: May - June 2014
Research Topic: The Confucian Movement in Singapore in the 1980s
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Dr REN Na
Postdoctoral Scholar, Academy of Overseas Chinese Studies,
School of International Studies, Jinan University
Appointment: Visiting Scholar
Visting Period: November - December 2013
Research Topic: The Localization and Transnationalism of new Chinese High-Skilled Migrants in Singapore: A Case Study on Entrepreneur
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Research Topic: The Identity Dilemma and Role Transition of New Chinese Migrants in Singapore
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Appointment: Visiting Scholar
Research Topic: Lat Pau and the Spread of Confucian Thought of Ethnics in Early Singapore
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Appointment: Visiting Scholar
Research Topic: The Views of Literary Works on the Corresponding Relation Between Concept and Form
Ms Shigeko KAMIYA
Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate School of Arts and Science, University of Tokyo
Appointment: Visiting Research Ph.D. Student
Research Topic: History of Nanyang University
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Appointment: Visiting Scholar
Research Topic: De-Sinicization and localization of School Curriculum in Singapore and Taiwan -A historical-comparative Analysis
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Research Topic: Cultural Transplant and Construction of Chinese communities: A Project of Documentation and Research on Singapore Chinese Communities
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Ph.D. (Chinese Studies), National University of Singapore
Bachelor of History, Zhongshan (Sun Yat-sen) University
Appointment: Postdoctoral Fellow
Period of Visit: January 2016 - December 2017
Reseach Topic: Overseas Chinese;Chinese Associations;Qiaopi and Qiaokan
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Dr Venus VIANA
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Appointment: Postdoctoral Fellow
Period of Visit: January 2014 - January 2016
Research Topic: The Police System in a Guangdong County 1929-1949
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Director, Graduate Institute of Hakka Culture Studies, National Kaoshiung Normal University
Appointment: Research Fellow
Research Topic: A Collection and Critique of Documents on Tan Lark Sye
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Ph.D., National Insitutite of Education, Nanyang Technological University
Period of Engagment: Feburary 2006 - Feburary 2008
Research Topics:
- Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature and Culture
- Critical Concepts in the Study of Literature and Culture and Its Application on Chinese Literary Texts
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Head, Department of Foreign Language, Shanghai Maritime University
Appointment: Research Fellow
Research Topic: Semantic Differences and Word Associations across Chinese Communities in Asia
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Ph.D., Centre for Chinese Language and Culture, Nanyang Technological University
Designation: Research Associate
Period of Engagement: January - September 2006
Principle Investigator: Associate Professor LEE Guan Kin
Research Topic:The History of Nanyang University