Feicheng Wang joined the University of Göttingen as a postdoctoral research fellow in August 2017. He studied for a PhD from the University of Nottingham (UK and China campuses) and received his doctoral degree in Economics in 2017. Before that, he attended a postgraduate programme at Xiamen University and did his undergraduate study at Beijing…
Category: Researchers
Introducing: The new CeMEAS Director Prof. Dr. Andreas Fuchs

Andreas Fuchs was born in 1982 in Bad Nauheim. From 2002 to 2008 he studied economics at the universities of Bamberg, Paris-Nanterre, Frankfurt and Paris-Dauphine. Subsequently, he worked as a research assistant for Prof. Dr. Axel Dreher in Göttingen and Heidelberg and received his doctorate (Dr. rer. pol.) at the University of Göttingen in 2012.…
Meet Our Researchers: Daniel Fuchs

Daniel Fuchs Since September 2018, Daniel Fuchs is a research and teaching fellow at the Department of Sociology/Centre for Modern East Asian Studies at the University of Göttingen. Upon finishing his undergraduate and graduate studies of Political Science and Chinese Studies in Vienna and Tianjin, Mr. Fuchs worked as a research assistant at University…
Dr. Dr. Dominique Hertzer

Dr. Phil. Dr. rer. med. Hertzer supports the teaching within the Department for East Asian Studies for some years. She usually offers a “Daoismus” course each Summer semester which is integrated in the teaching program. Main research interests: Traditional Chinese Medicine, Philosophical Practice, Yijing, Daoism Monographs: Das alte und das neue Yijing: Text…
Dr. Katja Triplett (01.2016-09.2018)

Katja Triplett holds a doctorate in the Study of Religions, Japanese Linguistics and Anthropology from Marburg University, and was affiliated at CeMEAS until 2018. From 2012 – 2016 she was professor for the Study of Religions at the Department of East Asian Studies, University of Göttingen. From 2007 – 2012 she held the rank of…
Prof. Dr. Sarah Eaton

Sarah Eaton holds a Ph.D in Political Science from the University of Toronto (2011). Prior to arriving at Göttingen, she was an Associate Professor of Chinese Political Economy (2013-2014) at the University of Oxford’s School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Waterloo (2012-2013) and…
Dr. Julia Schneider
Julia Schneider studied classical sinology and musicology in Heidelberg, Berlin (HU) and Wien, including a stay abroad in Beijing. 2013 Julia Schneider finished her PhD thesis at the University of Ghent and the University of Göttingen. What are your main research interests? Nationalism and nationalist historiography, Chinese historiography and historical theory (late imperial and Republican…
Qinqin Peng

I studied Chinese literature and language in Nanjing. In 2013 I finished my Master in Theory of Literature and Art. Currently I am a doctoral candidate at the Department of East Asian Studies and my research focuses on Chinese Buddhism and Buddhist History. What are your main research interests? My research interests lie primarily in…
Wong Tsz
What are your main research interests? Among my various research interests, I would say my main interests would be comparative musicology, ethnomusicology, cultural studies and translation studies. What are your current projects? My current research project deals with the very early musical encountering between China and Europe in 16th century; where Jesuit missionaries, led by…
Dr. Alanna Krolikowski (08.2016-07.2017)

Alanna Krolikowski is a visiting professor of modern Chinese society and economy in the Institute for Sociology and Department of East Asian Studies. She was previously a postdoctoral Princeton-Harvard China and the World Fellow at Harvard University’s Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies. Dr. Krolikowski is revising a book manuscript on China-U.S. trade and in civil-commercial…
Dr. Nellie Chu (04.2016-03.2017)

Nellie Chu holds a PhD from the University of California, Santa Cruz (2014). As a cultural anthropologist she engaged in postdoctoral research at the transregional research network CETREN (2014-2016) and is currently affiliated at CeMEAS. Where did you study? What did you study? In which field are you working in? etc. I received my Ph.D.…
Dr. Deng Jun (04.2016-09.2016)

Deng Jun(邓军)received a doctoral degree in Chinese Intellectual History from East China Normal University in 2013. Currently she is a post-doctoral scholar at School of Marxism, Shanghai Jiaotong University. She will be conducting research in Göttingen University from May to September 2016. Where did you study? What did you study? In which field are you working…