Yu Dong
Title :Associate Professor
Research Field: Early American History, Political Culture History of America
E-Mail :dongyu@nankai.edu.cn
Education:
2006-2011: Ph.D., American History, Nankai University
2008-2009: Fulbright Visiting Student, Department of History, University of Georgia
2003-2006: M.A., American History, Nankai University
1999-2003: B.A., World History, Nankai University
Professional Experience:
2011-2015, Lecturer, Nankai University
2015-, Associate Professor, Nankai University
Publications:
“The Setting Up of Business Corporations and the Transition of Political Culture in Early America,” Social Sciences in China(No.6, 2015): 175-204.
“The Debates over Business Corporations in the Early Stage of the US History and Its Significance”, Journal of Sichuan University (No.6, 2015):66-76.
“The Definition of Business Corporations and the Change of View about Private Property in the Early Republic of America,” Nankai Journal (No.2, 2015): 148-155.
“The Power of Chartering Business Corporations and the Division of Government Power in the Early United States,” Journal of Historical Science (No.8, 2014): 63-70.
“The Sedition Act of 1798 and Initial Development of the Public Sphere in the United States,” Historical Research (No.2, 2011): 142-159.
“American Historians Research on Business Corporations in the Early Republic,” Journal of Historical Science (No.8, 2010): 5-14.
“Great Transformation of Colonial American Society—on Becoming America: The Revolution before 1776,” Journal of Historical Science(Supplement, 2005): 156-158.
Research Funding:
National Social Science Foundation Grant for “The Transformation of Business Corporation in Early America”, 2015.
Chinese Education Ministry Humanity and Social Science Fund for “The Transformation of Business Corporation and Political Culture in Early Republic”, 2012.
National Social Science Foundation Grant for “The Transformation of Political Culture in Early America”, 2012(participant).
Fellowship and Prize:
Wan Xin-hui Prize from the American Historical Association in China for the Best M.A. Thesis in American History, 2008.
Wan Xin-hui Prize from the American Historical Association in China for the Doctoral Dissertation in American History, The Second Prize, 2014.
AHRAC –Organization of American Historians Program granted by Ford Foundation, Harvard University, 2014.
Fulbright Visiting Student, University of Georgia, 2008-2009.
Papers Presented:
“The Debates Caused by the Business Corporations in the Early Republic and Its Significance,” The Annual Meeting of Organization of American Historians, Atlanta, U.S., Apr.10-13, 2014.
“Virtue, Self-interest and Chartering Business Corporations in the Early Republic,” Democracy, Republicanism, and State Building in the Age of Jefferson: An International Symposium, sponsored by The Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies at Monticello, and Department of History, Peking University, Nov.16-18, 2012.
“Common Good and Chartering Business Corporations in the Early Republic,” The 14th Annual of American Historical Association in China, Shanghai, May 26-28, 2012.
“The Early Development of Business Corporations in Massachusetts,” Early American History Graduate Student Forum, sponsored by Colonial Society of Massachusetts, Boston, U.S., May 1, 2009.
“The Policy towards Corporations in the Early Republic”, Early American History in Global Perspective: An International Conference, sponsored by the American Embassy in Beijing and Nankai University, Tianjin, China, May 24-27, 2007.
Courses:
Select Reading in Classical Historical Works
American History in the Twentieth-Century
American History