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2006 Conference Participants and Abstracts

 


Li Bo and Zhong Yang, The University of Tennessee: “The Internet and Political Participation in China”


Michael Alan Brittingham, University of Louisville: “The Perpetual Rise of China:  The Social Construction of Great Power Status & Its Implications for Sino-US Relations”, “The ‘Role’ of Nationalism in Chinese Foreign Policy:  A Reactive Model of Nationalism and Conflict”

Jian Chang, Nankai University (Visiting Scholar at Duke University): “"The Values Shift of Chinese Government in Public Policy Making"

Dingding Chen, University of Chicago: “Does external pressure promote human rights in China? A Preliminary analysis”

Mumin Chen, National Changhua University of Education: “Making of Security policy in Taiwan 2000-2004”

Weixing Chen, East Tennessee State University: “Social Harmony and Statecraft in an Era of Change in China”

 Xi Chen, Virginia Tech: “Chinese Politics on Television Screen: Exploring the Development of the National Television News Reporting and Its Implications for Politics in China”

Hok Wong Cheung, City University of Hong Kong: “Politics of Central or Local? The Regional Variation of Reparations Movement in China”

Liu Dexi, " China 's Democratization in the Context of Globalization."

Zhou Fang, University of Michigan: “The Effectiveness of Technology Transfers through Foreign Direct Investment: The Cases of Chinese Automobile and Telecommunications Sectors”

Teng Fu: “China’s New Political Management of Social and Economic Changes through Experimental Coalition Building: An Exploration of the Blurring Line Between the State and the Society in Recent Dam Issues”

Yang Guangbin, Renmin University: “Political Dynamics of Mixed Economic Formation in China”

Baogang Guo, Dalton State College:  “Ending the Bureaucratic Technocracy: China’s Quest for Political Legitimacy in the Era of Hu Jingtao

Sujian Guo, San Francisco State University: “China’s “Peaceful Rise” and the “New Thinking” in Chinese Foreign Policy”

Dongping Han, Warren Wilson College: “Professional Bias and Its Impact on China’s Rural Education”

Junhao Hong,  The State University of New York at Buffalo: “The Internet and the Challenges and Opportunities for China: The Case of Internet Cafes.”

Shaohua Hu, Wagner College: China’s Place in Human History: A World Systems Analysis.” 

Xiaobo Hu, Clemson University :  " China ’s sustainable peaceful development.”

Wenshan Jia, Chapman University: “Misperception and Misunderstanding Between US-China Communication-A Message of Intended Benevolence Mistaken as a Sign of Weakness”

Men Jing, Free University in Belgium : “Changing Ideology in China and Its Impact on Chinese Foreign Policy”

Li Jingzhi, "The Meaning of Socialism in China Today."

John James Kennedy, University of Kansas: “Knowledgeable Citizens, Informed Community and Democratic Practices in Rural China”

Danny Lee, City University of Hong Kong : “Civil service reform in China: How far away from the Western Civil Service Paradigm?”

Chenghong Li, University of South Carolina: “How to Contain China? Increasing Interdependence between China and the United States and Its Implications to China’s U.S. Policy”

Hongshan Li, Kent State University-Tuscarawas: “From a State Function to a Private Enterprise: China’s Studying Abroad in the Reform Era”

Su Lin, Renmin University, “The Rise of China: One Goal, Different Approaches.”

Zhimin Lin, Valpraiso University: “US-China relations in Bush II: The Domestic Factors”

Gang Lin, Shanghai Jiaotong University

Dexi Liu, Peking University : “ China ’s Democratization in the Globalization Context.”

Guoli Liu, College of Charleston: “The Challenge of Foreign Trade:  Dynamic Growth and Increasing Disputes”

Yawei Liu, The Carter Center: “Recent Developments in China ’s Village Level Elections.” 

Diqing Lou, Texas A&M University: “Resources or Mobilization: China’s Urban Political Participation”

Barrett L. McCormick, Marquette University: “The New State of Chinese Media: Internet Crazes, Active Audiences, and Technologies of Control”

Peter Moody, University of Notre Dame: “The Relations between CCP and KMT in Recent Years.”

Greg Moore, Eckerd College : “The Difference a Day Makes: Understanding the Sino-American Fall-out over June 4, 1989”

Suzanne Ogden, Harvard University: "Setting New Standards for China's Performance based on Governance, not Democratization"

Lynette Ong, Australian National University: “An Evaluation of “Deliberative Consultations:”A form of Grassroots Democracy in Wenling, Zhejiang”

Vincent K. Pollard, University of Hawaii:  “The Rise of Chinese Web Cultures Abroad,1994-2005”

Xiaoyu Pu, Kent State University, Guang Zhang, Nankai University:  “China Rising and Its Foreign Policy Orientations: Perspectives from China’s Emerging Elites”

Yan Qiang, U of Missouri-St Louis: “Three Tales of Nationalism-The Case of interpreting nationalism in the Late Qing Dynasty”

Robert Ross, Harvard University : "The Demise of the Taiwan Independence Movement and the Implications for East Asian Security."

Srinivasan Sitaraman, Clark University: “China’s Attitude Towards International Law, Global Governance Regimes, and its Impact on Chinese the Legal System”

Aticha Suebsawangkul, University of Missouri-St. Louis: “An Increasing Inequality in China”

Robert N. St. Clair, The University of Louisville , "Globalization of Chinese Medicine."

Jessica Teets, University of Colorado: “Public Goods: The Effects of Decentralized Governance And the Type of Social Network on The Pattern of Government Expenditures”

Chung-chian Teng, National Chengchi University: “China’s Rising and Its Effects on the Western Hemisphere”

Gabe T. Wang, William Paterson University, “China’s Opportunity for the Complete National Unification and Its Challenges”

Hongying Wang, Syracuse University: “Chinese Conception of Soft Power”

Jianwei Wang, University of Wisconsin-Steven Point: “A new strategy towards China”

George Wei, Susquehanna University: “The Culture Revolution and Its Impact on the Third and the Fourth Generations of the Top Communist Leaders”

Todd Macegan West, University of Georgia: “Chinese Democratization: Practical Limits and Possibilities”

Brantley Womack, University of Virginia: “The Meaning of Democracy: China’s Local Elections.” 

Chengqiu Wu, Virginia Tech: “A Discourse Analysis of the “China Threat” Argument”

Guoxin Xing, Simon Fraser University: “Peaceful Rising and China’s International Image Cultivating”

Yu Bin, Wittenberg University: “East Asia and U.S.- China Relations in Bush II”

Yanmin Yu, University of Bridgeport: “What Do Migrant Workers, Coal Miners, and Hospital Patients Have in Common?”

Xiaobo (Jacky) Zhang:  “The Economic Reforms in China and India: Why India lagged behind China in the economic development”

Wanfa Zhang, University of Alabama: “No Shortcut to Preeminence – Necessity and Urgency for China in Taping and Managing Its ‘Soft Power’”

Yang Zhong, University of Tennessee: “Satisfaction of Chinese Peasants: An Empirical Analysis”

Zhiqun Zhu, University of Bridgeport: “China’s Middle East Policy and Its Implications for US-China Relations”

Ye Zicheng, Chen Caiming, Peking University : “ China ’s Peaceful Evolvement.”