Chen, Chung-Min 陳中民

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陳中民 副教授
Chen, Chung-Min
研究室:人社院C613室
電話:03-5715131 #42825, #80502
E-mail:cmichen@mx.nthu.edu.tw
主要田野區域:台灣、馬來西亞、中國
研究領域:生態人類學、文化人類學、漢人社會、海外華人社會

 

Education 

1976 Ph.D. (Cultural Anthropology) Michigan State University
1969 M.A. (Cultural Anthropology) Michigan State University
1964 (Anthropology) National Taiwan University
 
 

Professional Appointments 

2004.1- 清華大學人類所約聘副教授兼校長室英文顧問
2007.1- Executive Editor, National Tsing Hua University Newsletter
1979.10-2004 Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, The Ohio State University
1984-1992 Chair, Department of Anthropology, The Ohio State University.
1980-1999 Director, East Asia Studies Center, The Ohio State University
1989-1991 Director, The State of Ohio Office in East Asia and Southeast Asia.
1971-1978  Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, The Ohio State University
 
 

Awards and Honors 

  • 1997 Outstanding International Faculty Award, Ohio State University
  • 1995 Honorary President, Jian-Lian College, Fuzhou, Fujian, People’s Republic of China.
  • 1989 City of Columbus International Achievement Award.
  • 1982 Honorary University Professor; Central South National University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, The People’s Republic of China.
  • 1982 PRC Research Fellowship; The Ohio State University.
  • 1970-1972 Harvard Yenching Fellowship Award
 
 

Publications 

Books and Monographs:
  • 2015  Anthropological Studies of Taiwan Over the Last Century: Accomplishment & Prospect. Co-edited with Lin Shu-Jung and Chen Maa-Ling. Published by National Tsing Hua University Press.
  • 2001  Proceedings of the International Conference on Society, Ethnicity and Cultural Performance, Volumes I and II. Co-edited with Chiu-kuei Wang and Ying-chang Chuang. Published by Center for Chinese Studies, Taipei, Taiwan. ISBN 957-678-316-X
  • 1994  Ethnicity in Taiwan: Social, Historical, and Cultural Perspectives. Co-edited with Huang Shu-min and Chuang Ying-chang. Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
  • 1977  Upper Camp: A Study of a Chinese Mixed Farming Village in Taiwan. The Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
  • 1973  Archaeology in New China: An Index to the Archaeological Publications in the People’s Republic of China, 1949-1965. Co-authored with Richard Stamps. East Lansing: The Asian Study Center, Michigan State University.

Book Chapters:

  • 2015a  Introduction, (in) Anthropological Studies of Taiwan (p.1-13). Co-authored with Lin Shu Jung and Chen Maa Ling.
  • 2015b  “Changing Taiwanese Society: an Introduction (in) Anthropological Studies of Taiwan (p.129-134) Co-authored
  • 2001a  A Teacher and a Scholar: The Works and Contributions of a Cultural Anthropologist—Professor Li Yih-yuan, in Proceedings of the International Conference on Society, Ethnicity and Cultural Performance, Vol. II, pp. 753-761.
  • 2001b  What Makes the Spirit Medium So Popular? in Proceedings of the International Conference on Society, Ethnicity and Cultural Performance, Vol. I, pp. 161-183.
  • 1994  Problems of Ethnicity in the Chinese Cultural Context, co-authored with Huang Shu-min and Chuang Ying-chang, (In) Ethnicity in Taiwan: Social, Historical, and Cultural Perspectives, pp. 3 – 22. Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
  • 1985  Dowry and Inheritance, (In) J.C. Hsieh and Y.C. Chuang (eds.), The Chinese Family and Its Ritual Behavior, Academia Sinica, Taipei.
  • 1981  Government Enterprise and Village Politics, E. Ahern and H.G. Rohsenow (eds.),The Anthropology of Taiwanese Society, Stanford University Press.
  • 1974  The Origin of Agriculture, (In) Yih-yuan Li (ed.), Readings in Cultural Anthropology, Shih fua Publishing Co., Taiwan. (In Chinese)
  • 1970  The Religious Life of the Chinese in Muar, in Yih Yuan Li’s An Immigrant Town: Life in Overseas Chinese Community in Southern Malaya. Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. (In Chinese)
Articles:
  • 1992  Ghost Marriage, Dowry and Daughter’s Status in Chinese Family, (In) Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Chinese Culture and Modernization, The Hong Kong Chinese University.
  • 1991  Mediation: From an Informal Social Practice to an Institutionalized Mechanism of Conflict Resolution, Bulletin of the Department of Anthropology, National Taiwan University, No. 47, December.
  • 1985  Anthropology in The People’s Republic of China, The China Tribune,21(1), “A Special Issue on the Development of Social Sciences in China and Taiwan,” October 1985.
  • 1985  Dowry and Inheritance, (In) J.C. Hsieh and Y.C. Chuang (eds.), The Chinese Family and Its Ritual Behavior, Academia Sinica, Taipei.
  • 1984  A Syncretic Religion Among Overseas Chinese in Malaysia, Papers in Comparative Studies, Vol. 3, Center for Comparative Studies, The Ohio State University, July 1984.
  • 1976  On Religion, The China Tribune 2(11), August 1976 (in Chinese).
  • 1976  Ancestral Worship and Clan Organization in a Rural Village of Taiwan,Bulletin of the Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica 23:167-193. (In Chinese with English summary)
Reviews:
  • 1988 Man & Land in Chinese History: An Economic Analysis. By K. Chao, Stanford University, American Anthropologist 90.1 (March 988): 208-209.
  • 1974 God, Ghost, and Ancestor: The Folk Religion of a Taiwanese Village. By David K. Jordan, University of California Press, 1973, China Quarterly 53.
  • 1968 Kapitan China, by T. S. Huang, National Press, Singapore, in Thought and Word 5.5 (January 1968):48-49. (In Chinese)
Conference Papers:
  • 2001 The Development of Chinese Rural Industry, invited paper presented at the Symposium on China and the U.S. in the 21st Century. Organized by the Institute for Chinese Studies, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, September 29, 2001.
  • 2001 China, Taiwan and the United States”, invited lecture presented at the Great Decision Series, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio, March 5, 2001.
  • 2001 Contemporary Chinese Agriculture and Society”, invited lecture presented at the Ohio Agricultural Leadership Development Program, January 21, 2001, Columbus, Ohio.
  • 1999 Ecological Anthropology, Theory and Practice, invited lecture presented at the Institute of Geography, Chinese Academia of Science, Beijing, China, June 1999.
  • 1999 What Makes the Spirit Medium So Popular?, presented at the International Conference on Ethnicity, Society and Cultural Performance, Taipei, Taiwan, May 1999.
  • 1999 Focus on Chinese Culture, Office of International Education’s Current Developments Lecture Series, 101A Oxley Hall, OSU, Columbus, Ohio, January 14, 1999.
  • 1998 The Economic Crisis in Asia and Its Impact on China, Office of International Education’s Current Developments Lecture Series, 101A Oxley Hall, OSU, Columbus, Ohio, November 19, 1998.
  • 1996 Crisis in the Taiwan Strait and Sino-American Relations, Bell Laboratory, Columbus, Ohio, May 1996.
  • 1995 Anthropology and Food panel discussant, Fourth International Conference on Chinese Food and Culture, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, September 19 – 22, 1995.
  • 1995 Current Trends in American Cultural Anthropology, presented at the Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, September 18, 1995.
  • 1995 Anthropology and Medicine, invited lecture at the Institute of Medicine and Humanities, Taipei Medical College, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, July 26.
  • 1994 Chinese Social and Economic Reforms: Process and Prospect, presented at the Workshop on Doing Business with China, Executive Education Program, College of Business, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, June 9, 1994.
  • 1994 Cultural Barriers for Women in the Workplace, presented at the Governor’s Conference on Women in the Workplace, Columbus, Ohio, May 17, 1994.
  • 1994 Most Favored Nation Status and Sino – American Relations, presented at the Asian American Chamber of Commerce in Ohio, Columbus, Ohio, March 29, 1994.
  • 1991 Trade and Cultural Exchanges Between the United States and East Asia, presented at Denison University, Granville, Ohio, November 19, 1991.
  • 1989 Conflict Resolution: Case Studies in Rural and Urban Taiwan, presented at the International Conference on Anthropological Study of China, sponsored by National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, August 1989.
  • 1989 Religion in Contemporary China, presented at the Seminar for Social Science Teachers, College of Education, The Ohio State University, April 26, 1989.
  • 1989 Agricultural Development in China, presented at Ohio LEAD Class II, Study Institute #9, Political and Economic Systems in the World Community, sponsored by Ohio Cooperative Extension Service, College of Agriculture, The Ohio State University, January 14, 1989.
  • 1988 The Farmers’ Association: Its Role in Rural Development, presented at the International Conference on Anthropological Study of Rural Taiwan and Its Implication for China Studies, sponsored by East Asian Studies Center, The Ohio State University and The Johnson Foundation, September 7-10, 1988.
  • 1988 Doing Social Science Research in the People’s Republic of China, presented at the 30th Annual Conference of the Western Social Science Association, Denver, Colorado, April 27-30, 1988.
  • 1988 Negotiating with Chinese, presented at a special luncheon sponsored by the Commission on Development, Chillicothe, Ohio, March 24, 1988.
  • 1987 Mediation: From an Informal Social Practice to an Institutionalized Mechanism of Conflict Resolution, presented at the 1st International Symposium on China, the University of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana, November 20-21, 1987.
  • 1986 On the Concepts of Guanxi and Face, presented at the Faculty seminar on China, College of Education, The Ohio State University, November 25, 1986.
  • 1986 The Role of Academic Exchange with the People’s Republic of China and Taiwan, presented at the Third World Seminar, The Ohio State University, November 19, 1986.
  • 1986 The Muslim in Northwestern China, presented at the Panel on the Religious Minorities in Western China at the 28th Annual Meeting of The American Association for Chinese Studies, Pittsburgh, Pa., November 2, 1986.
  • 1986 Native Anthropologists and Their Contribution to the Study of Anthropology of Taiwan, presented at the Workshop on Anthropology in Taiwan at the 28th Annual Meeting of The American Association for Chinese Studies, Pittsburgh, Pa., November 1, 1986.
  • 1985 Ghost Marriage, Dowry and Daughter’s Status in Chinese Family, presented at the Second International Conference on Chinese Culture and Modernization, sponsored by the Hong Kong Chinese University, October 28 November 1, 1985.