| EDUCATION |
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| 1971-1981 |
University of Washington (Ph.D., History, 1981; M.A., History, 1976) |
| 1972-1973 |
Stanford Center for Chinese Language Studies, Taipei (intensive training
in spoken Mandarin Chinese) |
| 1965-1966 |
University of Pavia, Italy (junior year abroad) |
| 1963-1968 |
University of Oregon (B.A., Asian Studies) |
| EXPERIENCE |
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| 2006-2007 |
Interim Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, UW Tacoma |
| Spring 2000 |
Semester at Sea voyage around the world (administered by U. Pittsburgh) |
| Fall 1999 |
Giovanni and Anne Costigan Endowed Lectureship in History, UW Seattle |
| 1999- |
Professor of History, University of Washington, Bothell |
| 1995-1999 |
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, University of Washington, Bothell. |
| 1995-1999 |
Associate Professor of History, University of Washington, Bothell. |
| Fall 1993 |
Semester at Sea voyage around the world (administered by U. Pittsburgh) |
| 1990-1995 |
Assistant Professor of History, University of Washington, Bothell. |
| 1987-1990 |
Lecturer, University of Washington. |
| 1980-1987 |
Visiting Assistant Professor, Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington. |
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| BOOKS |
| Asian Democracy in World History. New York: Routledge, 2004.
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| What Does It Mean to be Human?: A New Interpretation of Freedom in
World History. New York: Peter Lang, 2001. |
| Philip Lee Ralph, Robert E. Lerner, Standish Meacham, Edward McNall
Burns, Alan T. Wood, World Civilizations. Ninth edition. Two volumes.
New York: W.W. Norton, 1997. |
| Limits to Autocracy: From Sung Neo-Confucianism to a Doctrine of
Political Rights. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 1995. |
| OTHER PUBLICATIONS |
| "What is Renewal? Why Now?," chapter in book entitled Renewing America: Education and the Making of a Democratic People (Paradigm Publishers, 2008), edited by John Goodlad. |
| "Freedom," entry - Berkshire Encyclopedia of World History,
2004. |
| Entries (ten) on Ming dynasty philosophers for the Encyclopedia of
Confucianism, edited by Yao Xinzhong. London: RoutledgeCurzon Press,
2003. |
| “What Does It Mean to be Human?: Education for World Citizenship.” Catholic
Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice (September 2002), pp.
96-110. |
| “Nelson Trusler Johnson.” Entry in Notable U.S. Ambassadors, 1775-1996:
A Biographical Dictionary. Edited by Cathal J. Nolan. Westport, Ct.:
Greenwood, 1997. |
| “Freedom in World History: Can Truffle-Hunters and Parachutists Find
Perfect Happiness Together?” AHA Perspectives (January 1991). Reprinted
in the World History Bulletin (Spring/Summer 1991), pp. 28-31;
in History Anew, edited by Robert Blackey (Long Beach: The University
Press, 1993), pp. 243-248; and in Teaching Innovations: World and Global
History Washington, DC: American Historical Association, 1999). |
| Syndicated newspaper columns on Asian affairs. A total of 160 columns
have appeared in various papers, including the Philadelphia Inquirer,
Boston Globe, Baltimore Sun, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Cleveland
Plain Dealer, Chicago Tribune, Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette,
Minneapolis Star Tribune, Kansas City Star, St. Louis
Post-Dispatch, Houston Post, Sacramento Bee, Santa Rosa
Press-Democrat, Eugene Register-Guard, Albany Democrat-Herald,
Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, Everett Herald, Seattle Times,
Anchorage Times, and the Honolulu Star-Bulletin. |
| “The Liberal Arts and the Survey Course,” published by Michigan State
University in a volume entitled What Americans Should Know: Western
Civilization or World History?, the proceedings of a conference organized
by the National Endowment for the Humanities in April 1985. |
| BOOK REVIEWS |
| Hui, Victoria Tin-Bor. War and State Formation in Ancient China and Early Modern Europe. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. American Historical Review (October 2006) |
| Fung, Edmund S. K. In Search of Chinese Democracy: Civil Opposition
in Nationalist China, 1929-1949. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
2000. Peace and Change (2002). |
| Gyory, Andrew. Closing the Gate: Race, Politics, and the Chinese
Exclusion Act. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998.
Pacific Northwest Quarterly (Fall 1999). |
| Martin, Marie Alexandrine. Cambodia: A Shattered Society. Trans.
Mark W. McLeod. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994. The
Historian 58:1 (Autumn 1996). |
| Ebrey, Patricia Buckley. The Inner Quarters: Marriage and the Lives
of Chinese Women in the Sung Period. Berkeley: University of California
Press. The Historian 58:1 (Autumn 1996). |
| de Bary, Wm. Theodore, and John W. Chaffee, eds. Neo-Confucian Education:
The Formative Stage. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989.
The History of Education Quarterly (Fall 1990). |
| Chu Hsi. Learning to be a Sage: Selections from the Conversations
of Master Chu, Arranged Topically. Translated with a commentary by
Daniel K. Gardner. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990. Journal
of Asian Studies 49 (November 1990). |
| Lo, Winston. An Introduction to the Civil Service of Sung China:
With Emphasis on its Personnel Administration. Honolulu: University
of Hawaii Press, 1987. Bulletin of Sung-Yüan Studies 20 (1988).
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| Hsieh Shan‑yuan. The Life and Thought of Li Kou. San Francisco:
Chinese Materials Center, 1979. Bulletin of Sung-Yüan Studies 18
(1986). |
| Wines, Roger. Leopold von Ranke: The Secret of World History.
New York: Fordham University Press, 1981. The History Teacher 16
(May 1983). |
| RELATED PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES /COMMUNITY SERVICE |
| UWB Distinguished Teaching Award, 2004. |
| Member of book selection committee for the James Henry Breasted Prize
of the American Historical Association, 2000-2003. |
| Author of 900 terms on world philosophy, religion, art, architecture,
music, dance, and painting for the Microsoft Encarta 2000 Encyclopedia
timeline. |
| Author of article entitled “Rise of Post-war Independence Movements
in Africa and Asia” for Microsoft Encarta 2000. |
| Member of Local Arrangements Committee, American Historical Association,
for the annual meeting of the AHA at Seattle, January 8-11, 1998. |
| Member of Board of Directors, Seattle-Chongqing Sister City Association,
1992-1994. |