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Our people
Meet the team at the China Studies Centre
The Centre provides a platform for interdisciplinary operation across the university supporting research on and about China and Chinese society and cultures.
Professor David S G Goodman
David Goodman is Emeritus Professor in the Discipline of Government and International Relations, University of Sydney; Emeritus Professor in the Department of China Studies, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, in Suzhou, China; and Emeritus Professor in the Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology, Sydney. During 2017-21 he was Vice President for Academic Affairs at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, where he had previously established the Department of China Studies. 2012-2016 he was a PRC Ministry of Education Distinguished Overseas Academic at Nanjing University in the School of Social and Behavioural Sciences. 2004-2009 he was DVC International at University of Technology, Sydney, where he had previously established the International Studies Program.
Professor Yingjie Guo
Professor of Chinese Studies
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Humanities
Yingjie Guo is Professor of Chinese Studies. He received his BA and MA from Shanghai International Studies University, China and PhD from the University of Tasmania, Australia. Before joining the University of Sydney in 2014, he had taught at Shanghai International Studies University, the University of Tasmania, the University of New England, and the University of Technology, Sydney. His research focuses on cultural nationalism, cultural identities, and discourses of class in contemporary China.
Name |
Position |
| (Chair) Mr Kevin Hobgood-Brown AM | Chair, Foundation for Australian Studies In China |
Mr Dan Tebbutt |
Austrade Sydney |
Mr Robert Kok |
Sydney City Council |
Ms Glenda Korporaal |
Associate Editor (Business) |
Dr. Kate Smith |
Environmental Engineer |
Mr George Su |
CEO & Managing Director Richlink Capital |
| Ms Shirley Gao | Senior Associate BBI Group, Sydney, Australia |
| Name | Position | Portfolio |
| Professor Alison Betts | Edwin Cuthbert Hall Chair of the Archaeology and Mythology of the Ancient Near East Discipline of Archaeology Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences |
Individual projects |
| Dr Minglu Chen | Senior Lecturer Discipline of Government and International Relations, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences |
Research presentation and events |
| Professor Hans Hendrischke | Professor of Chinese Business and Management The University of Sydney Business School |
Outreach |
| Dr Josh Stenberg | Senior Lecturer Discipline of Chinese Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences |
Doctoral Students |
| Professor Anthony Welch | Professor of Education, Sydney School of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences |
Collaborative Projects |
| Name | Affiliation/ Faculty/ School | Research expertise keywords |
| Dr Irene (Shidong) An | FASS|SLC | |
| Professor Vivienne Bath | Law School | |
| Professor Alison Betts | FASS| School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry | |
| Dr David Brophy | FASS |Department of History | Qing history, Xinjiang, Uyghur studies, Sino-Russian relations, Silk Road |
| Dr Alexander Burchmore | FASS |Department of Art History | Materiality, Identity, Travel, Trade, Ceramics |
| Associate Professor Mark Byron | FASS | Director of Research Development (Humanities) | |
| Dr Chengqi Cao | FASS | China Studies Centre | Compulsory Education, Welfare Policy, Social Welfare, Policymaking and implementation, Social Citizenship |
| Dr Beatriz Carrillo Garcia | FASS |School of Social and Political Sciences | |
| Dr Minglu Chen | FASS |SSPS |Department of Government and International Relations | domestic politics, women in politics, local governance, private entrepreneurs |
| Dr Shuxia Chen | Curator, China Gallery, Chau Chak Wing Museum, University of Sydney | |
| Professor Jocelyn Chey | FASS |SLC | international relations; humour; Hong Kong; intellectual history; cultural relations |
| Dr Yeow-Tong Chia | FASS|Sydney School of Education and Social Work | |
| Dr Susette Cooke | FASS | SLC | Discipline of Chinese Studies | |
| Dr Anthony Cordingley | FASS |Department of English | |
| A/Prof Timothy Dwyer | FASS | Department of Media and Communications | Chinese media platforms, news media policy and regulation |
| Professor David Goodman | FASS |School of Social and Political Sciences |China Studies Centre | Class, local governance, provincial politics, history of CCP |
| Professor Yingjie Guo | FASS |SLC|Discipline of Chinese Studies | nationalism in contemporary China, Chinese cultural identities, Chinese cultural memories, discourses of class in the PRC, class and nation in the PRC |
| A/Prof Rachael Hains-Wesson | Business School | Work-Integrated Learning; teacher scholarship; employability; international education; mixed methods |
| Dr Sabrina Yuan Hao | FASS |China Studies Centre | crime fiction, law and literature, comparative literature, translation and adaptation, post-colonialism and globalization |
| A/Professor Colin Hawes | Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney |China Studies Centre | |
| Dr Barbara Hendrischke | FASS |China Studies Centre | Chinese intellectual history. Chinese religious history. Early Daoism. |
| Professor Hans Hendrischke | Business School | |
| Professor Carol Hsu | Business School | |
| A/Prof Jeanne Huang | Law School | |
| Dr Eva Huang | Business School | |
| Dr Catherine Ingram | Sydney Conservatorium | |
| Dr Minerva Inwald | UNSW Arts, Design and Architecture, School of Humanities and Languages | |
| Professor Alicia Jenkins | Faculty of Medicine and Health | diabetes, cardiovascular disease, medical education |
| Dr Peter Jia | FASS | Discipline of Chinese Studies | |
| Dr Kaiying Ji | Business School | financial reporting, forecasting, work-integrated learning |
| Dr Lauren Johnston | China Studies Centre | School of Economics and Policy, University of Adelaide | |
| Dr Natalie Kohle | FASS | |
| Dr Chi Kin Law | Faculty of Medicine and Health|NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre | |
| Dr Mabel Lee | FASS | Discipline of Chinese Studies | history, literature, art, performance |
| Dr Yi Li | Business School | Chinese Multinational Enterprise, Institutional Perspective, Digitalization, Strategic Configuration, Top Management Team |
| Dr Wei Li | Business School | |
| Professor Bingqin Li | UNSW |Director of Chinese Social Policy Stream |China Studies Centre | |
| Professor Bing Ling | Law School | |
| Dr Lu Liu | Sydney Conservatorium | |
| Dr Yvonne Low | FASS | Department of Art History | |
| Dr Sophie Loy-Wilson | FASS | Department of History | |
| Professor Yixu Lu | FASS |SLC | |
| Professor Bonnie McDougall | FASS | The Department of Chinese Studies | |
| Dr Sean Moores | FASS |SLC | |
| Professor Meaghan Morris | FASS | Gender and Cultural Studies | |
| Associate Professor Natalie Munro | Faculty of Medicine and Health|Sydney School of Health Sciences | |
| Dr Xi Nan | Business School | |
| Professor Susan Park | FASS |SSPS |GIA | |
| Dr Mark Post | FASS |Discipline of Linguistics | Sino-Tibetan languages, minority languages of China, China-India border regions |
| Professor Elspeth Probyn | FASS |Gender and Cultural Studies | oceans; aqua/geopolitics; fishing; food; climatechange |
| Dr Wuna Reilly | FASS | China Studies Centre | |
| A/Professor Jamie Reilly | FASS |School of Social and Political Sciences |Department of Government and International Relations | China's foreign policy; Chinese politics; international relations; development |
| Dr Andres Rodriguez | FASS |Department of History | |
| Dr Yu Shan | FASS|SLC | |
| Dr Joshua Stenberg | FASS |SLC |Discipline of Chinese Studies | theatre, literature, Southeast Asia, translation, Taiwan |
| Dr Simon Tan | Business School | |
| Dr Beibei Tang | Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China | |
| Professor Frederick Teiwes | FASS |School of Social and Political Sciences |Department of Government and International Relations | |
| Dr Matthew Thomas | FASS|Sydney School of Education and Social Work | |
| Professor Luigi Tomba | FASS |China Studies Centre | |
| Professor Ming-Chang Tsai | Center for Asia-Pacific Area Studies Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan |
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| A/Prof Linda Tsung | FASS |Department of Chinese Studies | |
| Dr Qiang Tu | Faculty of Medicine and Health | |
| A/Prof Wei Wang | FASS |Department of Chinese Studies | language and society, translation studies, language education, ethnic studies |
| Professor Anthony Welch | FASS | Sydney School of Education and Social Work | Higher Education. Universities. Internationalisation. World Class. Science and Technology. |
| Associate Professor Anita Wong | Faculty of Medicine & Health | language development and disorders in Chinese children, language therapy for Chinese children; parent education on supporting the development of Chinese as the home language |
| Dr Vycke Wu | Business School | Behavioural Finance, Corporate Finance, Market Microstructure |
| Dr Jinqi Xu | the Office of Deputy Vice Chancellor (Education) | |
| Dr Ye Xue | University of Alberta | |
| Dr Gracy Yang | Business School | Corruption, firm bribery, global strategy, emerging market firms, temporal orientation |
| Dr Hongzhi Yang | FASS| Sydney School of Education and Social Work | |
| Dr Zhimin Yang | Zhengzhou University of Aeronautics | |
| Dr Tao Yu | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | |
| A/Professor Jingdong Yuan | FASS |School of Social and Political Sciences |Department of Government and International Relations | |
| A/Prof Ying Zhang | Faculty of Medicine and Health | climate change, global health, sustainability, epidemiology, |
| Dr Eagle Zhang | Business School | |
| Dr Huan Zhang | Business School | |
| Dr Lansheng Zhang | FASS |China Studies Centre | art, design, history, museology, visual culture |
| Dr Ling Zhang | Sydney Nursing School, Faculty of Medicine and Health and CPC | cardiovascular disease, prevention, health literacy, digital health, cultural and linguistic diverse |
| A/Prof Xiaohuan Zhao | FASS |Department of Chinese Studies | art and archaeology; ritual and religion; Chinese literature; Chinese theatre history; Chinese folk and temple theatre |
| Associate Professor Yi Zheng | University of New South Wales |China Studies Centre | modern Chinese literature, contemporary Chinese culture and society, historical aestheticism, |
Local Governance in the PRC
Research Lead:Minglu Chen, Discipline of Government and International Relations
Chinese Philosophy and Culture
Research lead: Yingjie Guo, Discipline of Chinese Studies, School of Languages and Cultures
Digital Economy
Research Lead : Hans Hendrischke, Business School, International Business Discipline
Education
Research Lead : Wei Li, The University of Sydney Business School
