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Yang Zhang

@ProfYangZhang

Sociologist studying elite & contentious politics, state, empire, knowledge, and theory. Asst Prof @AU_SIS. Co-founder @THiS_TheHisSoc

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linkhttps://www.american.edu/sis/faculty/yangz.cfm calendar_today18-09-2010 05:33:34

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Guobin Yang(@Yangguobin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Please submit to our special issue 'Toward a Hopeful Sociology of Digital China,' echoing ASA Sociology 2024 conf theme on 'Building Communities of Hope, Justice, and Joy' Sociology at Penn Annenberg School Yang Zhang Yan Long Zhifan Luo @[email protected] Sage Journals
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Tristan Brown(@TristanGBrown) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For some winter holiday reading: my book Laws of the Land: Fengshui and the State in Qing Dynasty China is officially out today. I am so grateful for the many family, friends, and colleagues who helped make this happen. Here’s a discount code for 30% off from Princeton. Enjoy!

For some winter holiday reading: my book Laws of the Land: Fengshui and the State in Qing Dynasty China is officially out today. I am so grateful for the many family, friends, and colleagues who helped make this happen. Here’s a discount code for 30% off from Princeton. Enjoy!
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Guobin Yang(@Yangguobin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking forward to this Zoom event at 7pm ET today. It's not a book talk, but a conversation with several sociologists and an anthropologist. Thanks to the great scholarly collective THiS: Theory, History, Society for organizing! Yan Long Yang Zhang @

Looking forward to this Zoom event at 7pm ET today. It's not a book talk, but a conversation with several sociologists and an anthropologist. Thanks to the great scholarly collective @THiS_TheHisSoc for organizing! @YanLong_SOC @ProfYangZhang @
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Shai M. Dromi - @dromishai.bsky.social(@DromiShai) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sharing this GFM for my friend Xiaohong, who is battling cancer. He and his wife Lang could use our support during this difficult time. Please consider donating if you're able. gofundme.com/f/support-xiao…

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Yang Zhang(@ProfYangZhang) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On the last day of SSHA, I have the privilege to chair this great panel with historian panelists Ying Zhang 🐌🇨🇳🇩🇰🇺🇸 Shuang Chen Yuanchong Wang and with Mark Elliott Mark Elliott being the discussant. Please join us if you are still at the conference.

On the last day of SSHA, I have the privilege to chair this great panel with historian panelists @utopiamatcha @ShuangChen10 @YCtheHistorian and with Mark Elliott @Mark_C_Elliott being the discussant. Please join us if you are still at the conference.
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THiS: Theory, History, Society(@THiS_TheHisSoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are excited to discuss Guobin Yang’s book The Wuhan Lockdown and reflect on what has happened, what has changed, and what we can expect about the post-COVID world in both China and the United States. Join us at umich.zoom.us/w/94447823758/ on Dec 4th, 7 pm (ET)

We are excited to discuss Guobin Yang’s book The Wuhan Lockdown and reflect on what has happened, what has changed, and what we can expect about the post-COVID world in both China and the United States. Join us at umich.zoom.us/w/94447823758/ on Dec 4th, 7 pm (ET)
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Yuen Yuen Ang(@yuenyuenang) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At SSHA, I have the distinct privilege of discussing two new books by two admired scholars. 🌟🌟

Sacred Foundations, by Anna Grzymala-Busse

Deadly Decision, by Su Yang

Get your copy!

At SSHA, I have the distinct privilege of discussing two new books by two admired scholars. 🌟🌟 Sacred Foundations, by @AnnaGBusse Deadly Decision, by Su Yang Get your copy!
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Ho-fung Hung(@hofunghung) 's Twitter Profile Photo

congrats Yang Zhang on this one! //The micro-foundations of elite politics: conversation networks and elite conflict during China’s reform era// link.springer.com/article/10.100…

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THiS: Theory, History, Society(@THiS_TheHisSoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On Nov 8 at 8 PM (ET), THiS Workshop of Chinese Societies will host its 3rd session on Yuanhang Zhu’s project titled “Transformational Embeddedness: How the State Agents Cultivated Organizational Capacity for Poverty Alleviation in Rural China.” Join on: concordia-ca.zoom.us/j/87086000893

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THiS: Theory, History, Society(@THiS_TheHisSoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On October 25 at 8 PM (ET), THiS Workshop of Chinese Societies will host its second session featuring siying_fu's project titled “Revolution as the Easy Way Out: Discursive competition and elite behavior before the Xinhai Revolution.” Join us on Zoom: concordia-ca.zoom.us/j/87086000893

On October 25 at 8 PM (ET), THiS Workshop of Chinese Societies will host its second session featuring @FuSiying's project titled “Revolution as the Easy Way Out: Discursive competition and elite behavior before the Xinhai Revolution.” Join us on Zoom: concordia-ca.zoom.us/j/87086000893
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THiS: Theory, History, Society(@THiS_TheHisSoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How did ordinary people live their lives in imperial China? What legacies did the “peripheral” Inner Asian peoples leave? Please join our panel discussion with historian LUO Xin (PKU) on his recent publications that address these questions. Zoom link: umich.zoom.us/j/97402671510

How did ordinary people live their lives in imperial China? What legacies did the “peripheral” Inner Asian peoples leave? Please join our panel discussion with historian LUO Xin (PKU) on his recent publications that address these questions. Zoom link: umich.zoom.us/j/97402671510
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THiS: Theory, History, Society(@THiS_TheHisSoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On Sep. 27 at 8 PM (ET), we will kick off THiS Workshop of Chinese Societies with Jiaqi M. Liu 刘佳琪's project titled “The Homeland's Long Arm: Diaspora Politics and the Limits of Global China.” Join us on Zoom: concordia-ca.zoom.us/j/87086000893

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Nina Yamanis(@NinaYamanis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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Agustina Giraudy(@AgustinaGiraudy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 📢 ***COME WORK WITH US -- WE ARE HIRING*** lnkd.in/dmvsxWKq

The Dep.of Politics, Governance, and Economics in the School of International Service (SIS) at American University (AU) invites applications for a full-time, tenure-line position at the rank of AssT. Prof.

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THiS: Theory, History, Society(@THiS_TheHisSoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are excited to launch THiS Workshop of Chinese Societies (WOCS) this fall! THiS WOCS provides a virtual platform for scholars who use qualitative/mixed methods to study Chinese societies to present and discuss their ongoing projects. The Zoom link is concordia-ca.zoom.us/j/87086000893

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I'm hiring a PostDoc to work with me at the Center for , Community, & Equity at American University. If you are interested in building interdisciplinary teams to study and solve environmental problems, have a PhD, and can work in DC, APPLY! apply.interfolio.com/129450

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Marta Pagnini(@PagniniMarta) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was fantastic to present in the same session with Yang Zhang at . Such an inspiring historical sociology conversation! Many thanks to everyone who came by and a special thanks to @adamslez for presiding the session and for the invaluable comments.

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