17 th ACPSS International Conference Columbia University October 28-30, 2011 China's Quest for Harmony: Balancing Regional Development, Social and Economic Policies, and Inter - Ethnic Relations In cooperation with the Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University and United Societies of China Studies (USCS) Association of Chinese Professors of Social Sciences (ACPSS) (www.acpssus.org) Conference Site: Directions from subway: Take the 1 train to 116th Street Enter Morningside campus through gate Walk straight and exit Morningside campus through gate at Amsterdam Avenue Left on Amsterdam Building will be on the east side of 118th Street Parking Information at Columbia University (check out the link below): http://www.columbia.edu/about_columbia/parking.html
Conference Organizing Committee: Co-Chairs: Jieli Li (Ohio University), Robbie Barnett (Columbia University), Xiaobo Lu (Columbia University). Members: Liren Zheng (Cornell University), Tang Xiaoyang ( New School for Social Research), Mike Fu (Columbia University), Shaorong Huang (University of Cincinnati) Conference Program Committee: Co-Chairs: Jieli Li (Ohio University), Liren Zheng (Cornell University), Yawei Liu (USCS) Members: Shaorong Huang (University of Cincinnati), Mike Fu (Columbia University), Jianguo Ji (CUNY), Lan Jiang (William Paterson University), Patrick Shan (Grand Valley State University), Shiping Hua, (University of Louisville), Shuming Lu, (CUNY Brooklyn), Ying Han, (Savannah State University), Wayne Huang (Ohio University), Tian Luo (Ohio University), Yang Lai (Ohio University) Acknowledgement: ACPSS wishes to thank the Weatherhead East Asian Institute of Columbia University for their co-sponsorship and administrative assistance. A special thank is also given to the University of Michigan China Data Center and WanFang Data for their kind support. A complete Creative and Digital Print-on-Demand service bureau We specialized in Ultra large inkjet backdrop 201-757-3787
Friday, October 28 4:00-5:30pm Registration Outside IAB 1501 5:30-7:00pm Opening Ceremony Location: IAB 1501 Opening Remarks: LI Jieli, President of ACPSS Welcome Remarks: Nicholas B. Dirks, Executive Vice President, Columbia University Myron L. Cohen, Director, Weatherhead East Asian Institute Cen Jianjun. Education Councilor of Chinese Consulate General in NYC Keynote Speech (1): Dr. NARAN Bilik ( ) Distinguished Professor of Fudan University Repositioning Nationality in China Keynote Speech (2): Dr. ZHU Guanglei ( ) Professor and Vice President of Nankai University Challenging Issues on Administrative Functions of the Chinese Government 1
ACPSS 2011 10 28-30 Saturday, October 29 9:00-12:00am 9:00-10:30am, Registration (Cont.) Location: 9 th Floor of IAB Research Paper Sessions and Roundtables Panel 1: Ethnic Relations in China and Beyond Location: IAB 918 Chair and Discussant: LU Shuming, CUNY at Brooklyn (shuminglu@gmail.com) Cheng, Chao-Yo, Academia Sinica, Taipei, ( (cycheng0627@gate.sinica.edu.tw,) How to Measure Ethnic Autonomy in China? Tang, Xiaoyang, Int l Food Policy Research Institute, (tangxyang@gmail.com) One Model, Two Paths - Chinese Aid to Tibet and to Africa Li, Yuhui, Rowan University, (li@rowan.edu) Are Cities of Economic Zones Solutions to Problems in Xinjiang? Wei-Arthus, Huiying, Weber State University, (hweiarthus@weber.edu) China and the Uygur vs. US. and the Native Americans---- A Comparison between the Two Governments Ethnic Policies Panel 2: Issues in Rural Change and Regional Development Location: IAB 901 Chair and Discussant: SHAN, Patrick Fuliang, Grand Valley State University (shanp@gvsu.edu) 1. Su, Baozhong, and Tickamyer, Ann, China s Agricultural University and Pennsylvania State University (simonsu1008@gmail.com) Factors Influencing Farmers Willingness to Participate in China s New Rural Pension System: Empirical Evidence 2. Li, Ziyao, Shandong Provincial Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ziyaoli@163.com) Characteristics of the Chinese Rural Young Suicides by Pesticides 3. Li, Li, Central University of Finance and Economics, (lili.cufe@gmail.com) Rural-Urban Migration Helps Balanced Economic Development in China 4. Qin, Lijian, Anhui University of Finance and Economics, (qinlj28@163.com) Adverse Selection in China's New Rural Medical Scheme
Panel 3: Roundtable on Psychological Challenges of the Fast Economic Development in China: Possible Directions for Prevention and Interventions Location: IAB 902 Organizer and Moderator: DUAN, Changming, University of Kansas (duanc@ku.edu) Panelists: 1. Dr. Duan, Changming, University of Kansas, (duanc@ku.edu) 2. Dr. Xia, Yan, University of Nebraska, (yxia@unomaha.edu) 3. Dr. Zhang, Naijian, West Chester University of Pennsylvania, (nzhang@wcupa.edu) 10:30-10:45am, Tea/Coffee Break Location: IAB 918 10:45am-12:15noon, Research Paper Sessions and Roundtables Panel 4: RoundTable on Current Developments in Nationality Policies and Debates! Location: IAB 918 Chair and Moderator: BARNETT, Robbie, Columbia University Panelists: 1. Naran Bilik, Fudan University 2. Tseten Wangchuk, University of Virginia 3. Wang Jianfeng, Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences 4. Magnus Fiskesjö, Cornell University Panel 5: Gender, Culture and Society in Change Location: IAB 901 Chair and Discussant: LI, Yuhui, Rowan University (li@rowan.edu) 1. Zheng, Tiantian, State University of New York, Cortland, (Tiantian.Zheng@cortland.edu) Subculture of Self-Identified Gay Men in Post-Socialist China 2. Chen, Ya-chen, Clark University, (yachen_chen@yahoo.com) Li Ang: Chinese-Language Feminist Writer and International Viewpoints 3
3. Wang, Yixuan and Yaping Zhou, University of Saskatchewan, (yiw314@mail.usask.ca) More than Double Jeopardy: The Effects of Gender and Household Registration System (hukou) on Female Migrant Workers Employment Opportunities in Urban China 4. Shen, Zhuoqing, SUNY-Buffalo College, (shenzhuoqing@163.com) A Correlation between People s SES and Their Health Panel 6: Approaches to Constructing a Harmonious Society Location: IAB 902 Chair and Discussant: ZHENG, Liren, Cornell University (lz14@ cornell.edu)! 1. Huang, Shaorong, University of Cincinnati, (huangsn@ucmail.uc.edu) Fighting Corruption in China Needs the Implementation of the Mass Line 2. Zhang, Jie, Buffalo State University of New York, (ZHANGJ@BuffaloState.edu) Reference and Perception: Towards a Social Relativism Perspective 3. Han, Aiguo, Rowan University, (han@rowan.edu) Unbalanced Development: Challenges in China s Reconstruction of its Ideological and Spiritual Culture 4. Tang, Huiyun, East China Normal University & the University of Virginia, (huiyun1213@hotmail.com) China s Soft Power Construction Policy Panel 7: Roundtable on Challenges and Prospects of Political Reform in China Location: IAB 1219 Organizer and Moderator: LIU, Yawei (The Carter Center) Panelists: 1. Dr. Zhu Guanglei, (Nankai University) 2. Dr. Chen Yongjun (Remin University) 3. Dr. Zhang Aijun (Liaoning Normal University) 4. Dr. Yu Huang (Hong Kong Baptist University) 5. Dr. Hua Shiping (University of Louisville) 12:15-1:15pm Lunch Break Location: IAB 918 4
1:15-2:45 Research Paper Sessions and Roundtables Panel 8: China Studies, Current State and Future Prospects. Location: IAB 918 Chair and Discussant: LIU, Yawei (the Carter Center) (labywl@emory.edu) 1. Chen, Jianglan, Shanghai Academy of Social Science, (cjl@sass.org.cn) 2. Li, Shufei, National University of Singapore, (lishufei@nus.edu.sg) 3. Wu, Baoling, China Northwestern University (stonesijia@163.com) 4. Zhang, Yuquan, Sun Yat -Sen University (gmszyq@mail.sysu.edu.cn) Panel 9: Educational Reforms and Development Location: IAB 901 Chair and Discussant: TIAN, Xiansheng, Metro State College of Denver, (tian@mscd.edu) 1. Ouyang, Ronghua, University of North Florida, (roughua.ouyang@unf.edu) Open University of China: Development Trends and Issues 2. Liang, Bin, Oklahoma State University, (bin.liang@okstate.edu) Collective Memories of Oklahoman Students during the Era of the Brown v. Board of Education & its Implications to China s Educational Reform. 3. Wan, Yiping, Manhattanville College, (Yiping.Wan@mville.edu) Analysis of Job Hunting Interview Questions and Answers. 4. Tan, Jiandan, Central University of Finance and Economics, (anjiandan316@163.com) Exploring Factors Affecting Levels of Chinese College Students Satisfaction toward Campus Life 5
ACPSS 2011 10 28-30 Panel 10: Public Health and Social Welfare Institutions Location: IAB 902 Chair and Discussant: ZHANG, Jie, SUNY at Buffalo College (ZHANGJ@BuffaloState.edu) 1. Zhan, Heying Jenny, Georgia State University, (hzhan@gsu.edu) The Role of the State in Long Term Care Services The Care for the Elderly in China Compared with Japan and Korea 2. Zhao, Sibo, SUNY-Buffalo, (zhaosibo535@gmail.com), Review and Observation on China s Aging Research of 2009 3. Ma, Zhenyu, State University of New York College at Buffalo & Guangxi Medical University, (zhenyu.m@gmail.com) Bridging the Gap between Education and Practice in Public Health with a Particular Reference to Less Developed Provinces in China 4. Sun, Yi, University of San Diego, (ysun@sandiego.edu) China s Demographic Dilemma and Social Consequences: The One-Child Policy, Aging Population and the Emerging Labor Shortage Panel 11: A Story Sharing Roundtable on Becoming an Academic Administrator in U.S. Higher Educational Institution Location: IAB 1219 Organizer and Moderator: YANG, Honggang, Nova Southeastern University 1) Getting started as a leader from another culture. 2) Peer expectations and campus dynamics when supervising an academic unit. 3) Pluses, minuses, rewards and risks of taking on managerial challenges. 4) Walking the talk. 5) Your experiences, observations, misgivings, reservations, critiques, reflections... Let's comparing notes in encouraging more of our colleagues to move up to the academic leadership arena.
Panelists: Gregory S. Chan, Ed.D. Provost of the University & Chief Academic Officer Professor of Education Administration, School of Leadership Studies Professor of Business Administration, Management and Operations, School of Business St. Thomas University 16401 NW 37 th Avenue, Miami Gardens, FL 33054! E-mail: gchan@stu.edu. WWW.STU.EDU Zong-Guo Xia, Ph.D. Professor & Vice Provost for Research and Strategic Initiatives University of Massachusetts Boston 100 Morrissey Boulevard Boston, MA 02125-3393 Email: zongguo.xia@umb.edu Honggang Yang, Ph.D. Dean and Professor Nova Southeastern University Graduate School of Humanities & Social Sciences 3301 College Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314 http://shss.nova.edu/ 2:45-3:00pm Coffee/Tea Break Location: IAB 918 3:00-4:30pm Research Paper Sessions and Roundtables Panel 12: Social Legality, Law, Justice and Conflict Resolution Location: IAB 902 Chair and Discussant: LI, Jieli, Ohio University (lij@ohio.edu) 6) Hua, Shiping, University of Louisville, (shiping.hua@louisville.edu) Chinese Constitutionalism 7) Zhang Yunqiu. North Carolina A&T State University, (yzhang@ncat.edu) Laobr Legislation in China 8) Xiong, Hao, University of Hong Kong & Harvard Law School, (hxiong@law.harvard.edu) Why Court Mediation is Feasible in Southwest Grassroots China: An Empirical Study in Xinping County Court, Yunnan Province 7
9) Jiang, Zhuoye, University of Science and Technology Beijing & Buffalo State University of New York, (zhuoyehappy@163.com) Panel 13: Seeking the True Face of History: What Was Behind the Scene? Location: IAB 918 Chair and Discussant: SUN, Yi, University of San Diego (ysun@sandiego.edu) 1. Liu, Liyan, Georgetown College, (Liyan_Liu@georgetowncollege.edu) Similar Paths, Different Journeys: New School Education and the Careers of Mao 2. Zhang, Aijun, Liaoning Normal University, ( zaj6622@126.com) 3. Tian, Xiansheng, Metro State College of Denver, (tian@mscd.edu) The Power of Rumors in History and the Lessons We May Learn 4. Shan, Patrick Fuliang, Grand Valley State University, (shanp@gvsu.edu) Demythologizing the Seven Gentlemen: An Analysis of the Collision between Nation-building and State-building in 1930s China Panel 14: Technology, Management, and Communication Location: IAB 901 Chair and Discussant: HUANG, Wei, Ohio University (huangw@ohio.edu) 1. Zhu Hong, Nanjing University 2. Di, Xuanzhu, Liaoning University, (xuanzhuln@163.com) Analysis on Obstacles of Transformation from Cost Advantages to Technology Advantages in China 3. Luo, Tian, Ohio University, (tl303308@ohio.edu) A Comparative Analysis of Technology Support of Index (TSI) of a Chinese and American College 4. Zhang, Xiangguang Central University of Finance and Economics (guang.xiangzhang@163.com) 8
4:30-5:00pm Panel 15: Plenary Session: Location: IAB918 Theme: How to Access to Electronic Resources and Get Best Data for Research in China Studies Presenters: Wang, Xiaosen, University of Michigan China Data Center, (xiaosenw@umich.edu) Jason Dai, WanFang Data Co., Ltd. (daijc2002@hotmail.com) 5:00-6:00pm, ACPSS Elections (for ACPSS members only) Location: IAB 1219 6:30-9:00pm Dinner Reception Location: NYC China Town (Jin Lian Foo Chow Restaurant, 68 East Broadway & Market Street, Tel.: 212-274-8659) ACPSS Service and Publication Awards Ceremony 11
Sunday, October 30 9:00-10:30am Research Paper Sessions Panel 16: New Trends of China s Urban Development Location: IAB 901 Chair and Discussant: HUA, Shiping, University of Louisville, (shiping.hua@louisville.edu) 1. Chen,Yongjun, Remin University of China, (chenyj1108@ruc.edu.cn) 2. Hong, Juan, Central University of Finance and Economics, (hongjuan1234@126.com) 3. Zheng, Mei, Chongqing College of Electronic Engineering, (zm602608@126.com) 4. Feng, Tao, Zhejiang University, (ftao1210@163.com) Panel 17: Inter-Government Relations, Governance and Development Location: IAB 902 Chair and Discussant: HAN, Aiguo, Rowan University (han@rowan.edu) 1. Jiang, Hong, Guangxi University, ( jiangh16@yahoo.com.cn) 2. Wan Chaozhu, University of Louisville, New Change in Relationship between Central and Local Government in China 3. Chen Xingchun, Southwestern Jiaotong University, ( cxc9608@163.com) and Zhong Jinping, Guangxi University, ( 823339936@qq.com) 4. Xu, Bai, Centeral University of Finance and Economics, (baixu0723@163.com) 10
Panel 18: Overseas Chinese Communities Location: IAB 918 Chair and Discussant: JIANG, Lan, William Paterson University (lanjiang.nj@gmail.com) 1. Song, Jingyi, SUNY at Old Westbury, (jsong_2000@yahoo.com) The Rise of Political Consciousness of Chinese Americans in New York in the Years of Depression & WWII 2. Jeng, I-Der, The China Press USA 3. Gao, Weinong, Jinan University, (weinong618@yahoo.com) 4. Zhang, Kai, The China Press, (tomchang1924@yahoo.com) 5. Liu, Fei People s Daily Overseas Edition Office, (haiwaibanliu@yahoo.com.cn) 10:30-10:45am, Tea/Coffee Break 10:45-12:00noon, Research Paper Sessions Panel 19: Rise of China and Its Global Impacts Location: IAB 901 Chair and Discussant: SONG, Jingyi, SUNY at Old Westberry (jsong_2000@yahoo.com) 1. Chen, Peiqin, Shanghai International Studies University, (peiqinchen@gmail.com) Media Consumption and China Perception: How Americans Know About China 2. Shen, Jingguo, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, (James.Shen@stockton.edu) Media Trial and Conflict Management: Critical Challenges to a Rising China in International Communication 3. Wang, Linda, University of South Carolina Aiken, (lindawa@usca.edu) Review of the Transformation of China s Tourism Policy 11
4. Yu, Zhaohui, Shanghai International Studies University, (yuzhaohui2010@163.com, zy2154@columbia.edu) The Impact of Public Opinion on the U.S.-China Strategic Security Relationship, Panel 20: China Studies for Academic and Institutional Process in American Classrooms Location: IAB 902 Chair and Discussant: JI, Jianguo, CUNY, (Jji@bmcc.cuny.edu) 3. Ji, Jianguo, The City University of New York, (Jji@bmcc.cuny.edu) Conducting China Studies for American Classroom - A Transculturally Oriented Cognitive Needs Analysis 2 Jiao, Xiaoxiao, New York University, (xxj1@nyu.edu) : 3. Huang, Yonggang and Lu, Shuming, CUNY Brooklyn College, (huangfred@hotmail.com) (shuminglu@gmail.com) A Window to the New World -American College Students Fascination with Chinese Classics 4. Jiang, Lan. William Paterson University (lanjiang.nj@gmail.com), Significance of Early Translation Works3 In the Propagation History of Tang Poetry 5. Han, Ying. Savannah State University ( hanying61@gmail.com) How to Deal with Cultural Challenges with American Students? 6. Wang, Hailu, Zhejia ng Gongshang University, (hailuwang@mail.zjgsu.edu.cn) A complete Creative and Digital Print-on-Demand service bureau We specialized in Ultra large inkjet backdrop 201-757-3787 12