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Jing Jun
Social Science
Tsinghua University
Beijing
Language: English, Chinese
Sociology
Southern Theory
Medical Sociology
Applied Anthropology
Hiv/Aids
Public Health
China
Social Theory
Ethnography
Cultural Studies
Areas of Focus
- Sociology of Southern Theory
- Medical Sociology
- Applied Anthropology
Work Experience
- 2002-present - Tsinghua University - Professor, Doctoral Supervisor
- 1994-2001 - City University of New York - Assistant Professor, later Associate Professor with tenure
- 1988-1990 - Peking University - Assistant Researcher at the Institute of Social and Economic Development
- 1982-1986 - China Daily - Reporter in the Domestic News Department, Editor in the Commentary Department, Deputy Director of the Domestic News Department
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1990-1994 PhD in Social Anthropology: Harvard University
- 1985-1987 MA in East Asian Studies: Harvard University
- 1977-1981 BA in English: Beijing Foreign Studies University (left two semesters early for further studies at the University of Hawaii)
Publications
- The Temple of Memories, Jing Jun, 1996
- Feeding China’s Little Emperors, Jing Jun, 2000
- HIV in China, Jing Jun, 2010
- Deep China: The Moral Life of the Person, Jing Jun, 2011
- 《神堂记忆》, 景军, 2013
- 《喂养中国小皇帝》, 景军, 2017
- 《公民健康与社会理论》, 景军, 2019
Awards
- 2003: Selected for the Huaxia Talent Fund Publishing Support Program
- 2007: Awarded as an Advanced Individual in National Population and Family Planning Foreign Affairs Work
- 2014: Appointed as a State Council 'Government Special Allowance Expert'
- 2016: Won Tsinghua University Teaching Collective First Prize for Global Health Teaching Project with four colleagues
