Areas of Focus
- Technology Sociology
- Social Governance and Policy
- Risk and Disaster Research
- Science and Technology Strategy and Policy
- Emerging Technology Ethics
Work Experience
- Current - Tsinghua University - Professor, Director of Institute for Social Governance and Development
- Past - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Visiting Professor
- Past - Fondation Maison des Sciences de l'Homme (FMSH), France - Visiting Scholar
- Past - Sciences Po, Paris - Visiting Scholar
Academic Background & Achievements
- PhD: Nanjing University
- Director: Institute for Social Governance and Development, Tsinghua University
- Member: UN Expert Group on Technology Progress and Sustainable Development
- Vice Chairman: China Development Strategy Research Association
- Chairman: Technical Sociology Committee, Chinese Sociological Association
- Vice Director: Food and Drug Emergency Management Committee, China Emergency Management Association
Publications
- Modern Technology Issues Research, Chenggang Zhang
- Technology and Modernity Research, Chenggang Zhang
- Beautiful China: Interpreting China's Ecological Modernization by 2050, Chenggang Zhang
- Postmodern Ethics (Translation), Chenggang Zhang
- Technology, Time, and Modernity Conversations (Translation), Chenggang Zhang
- Understanding Scientific Reasoning (Translation), Chenggang Zhang
- True Science (Translation), Chenggang Zhang
Awards
- Tsinghua University Teaching Achievement Award (2010, 2015, 2019)
- Tsinghua University Lin Feng Counselor Award (2010)
- Tsinghua University 14th Excellent Teacher and Friend (2014)
- Tsinghua University Liu Bing Award (2019)
- Jiangsu Province Excellent Dissertation (2001)
- Ministry of Education 7th Higher Education Scientific Research Excellence Third Prize (2015)
- China Development Strategy Research Association Excellent Paper First Prize (2020)
- National Excellent Textbook (Higher Education Category) Special Prize (2021)