HYI Working Paper Series
The Harvard-Yenching Institute is pleased to make available working papers by HYI affiliated scholars on topics in the humanities and social sciences, with special attention to the study of Asian culture.
The HYI Working Paper Series welcomes submissions from all HYI-affiliated faculty and fellowship grantees (including graduate students). Scholars are invited to post papers either in English or in an Asian language. To submit a paper, please email strogatz@fas.harvard.edu.
The views expressed in the HYI Working Paper Series are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the Harvard-Yenching Institute. HYI Working Papers have not undergone formal review and approval. Such papers are included in this series to elicit feedback and to encourage discussion. Copyright belongs to the author(s). Papers may be downloaded for personal use only, and may not be cited without the author's permission.
2010
Cambodian Constitutional Provisions on Treaties: A Story of Constitutional Evolution Beyond Rhetoric (KUONG Teilee, Nagoya University; HYI Visiting Scholar 2009-2010)
Displaying Chinese Folklore to the World: the 2008 Olympic Games and International Folkloric Tourism in Gaobeidian Village, Beijing (YANG Lihui, Professor, Institute of Folklore and Cultural Anthropology, Beijing Normal University; HYI Associate, 2006-07)
Assessment of the Social Functions and Vitality of the Yi Language from the Perspective of its Domains of Use (HU Suhua, Minzu University of China; HYI Visiting Scholar 2009-2010)
2009
Maitreya Images in Asian Buddhist Fine Arts (DINH Hong Hai, Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences; HYI Visiting Fellow 2008-2009)
The Production of Alternative Media in Mainland China: a Case Study of the Journal Friend Exchange (CAO Jin, Fudan University; HYI Visiting Scholar 2009-2010)
Goddess Beliefs in the Chinese Lingnan Area (NGUYEN Ngoc Tho, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University-Ho Chi Minh City; HYI Visiting Fellow, 2007-2009)
Franco-Vietnamese Schools and the Transition from Confucian to a New Kind of Intellectual in the Colonial Context of Tonkin (TRAN Thi Phuong Hoa, Vietnam Institute of History; HYI Visiting Fellow 2008-2009)
Resilient Lilong: an Ethnography of Shanghai's Urban Housing (NON Arkaraprasertkul, Oxford University; HYI Doctoral Scholar, 2008-2012)
Negotiating for a Green Home: Justifications and Forms of Associations in a Public Controversy in Shenzhen (Brenda Chun LIU, The Chinese University of Hong Kong; HYI Visiting Fellow, 2008-2009)
Environmental Activism in China: 15 Years in Review, 1994-2008 (WU Fengshi, Chinese University of Hong Kong; HYI Visiting Scholar 2008-2009)
From Mass Campaigns to Managed Campaigns: "Constructing a New Socialist Countryside" (Elizabeth J. Perry, Harvard University)
Friendship and Equality in Tan Sitong's Concept of Pingdeng (CHEN Jeng-Guo, Academia Sinica; HYI Visiting Scholar 2008-2009)
