Professor Tian Zhaoyuan: Ph.D. History, ECNU. Prof. Tian’s research focuses on folklore and anthropological studies. He is a member of the board of directors of the Chinese Folklore Society and the Chinese Han Nationality Society, and also an expert appointed by the Shanghai Intangible Cultural Heritage Preservation project. Main Research Areas: Folklore studies (Mythological beliefs), social anthropological studies, intangible cultural heritage preservation. Works:
1. Myth and Chinese Society, Shanghai People’s Publishing House
2. History of Oath of Alliance, Series of Social Folklore History, Shanghai Art and Literature Publishing House
3. History of Merchants, Series of Social Folklore History, Shanghai Art and Literature Publishing House
4. Cultural Anthropology Tutorials, East China Normal University Press
5. More than fifty papers published, such as, ‘Taboo Confusion and Revival of God in Home’, ‘Exploring the Motivation of Chinese Oath, Blood Sacrifices and Shaxue’, ‘Shanghai Rural Religion and Custom of Beliefs in City and Village’.
Recent Research Projects:
1. Project of Shanghai Education Commission: Cultural Anthropology. (finished)
2. Project of Shanghai Education Commission: Research on Oath of Alliance. (finished)
3. Project of State Social Science Fund: the Development History of Chinese Myth. (in progress) 作者: 英古阿格 时间: 2013-1-3 17:41
