Chinese Faculty
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Chia Ning
Professor of History
Education: B.A. in Chinese History and World History, Beijing Normal
University; M.A. courses on history of Chinese minorities at the Central
Institute for Nationalities, Beijing, China; M.A. in American History,
Illinois State University; M.A. in Modern Chinese History, Johns Hopkins
University; Ph.D. in Modern Chinese History, Johns Hopkins University.
Teaching and research interests: Modern Chinese history, American cultural and
ethnic history, anthropology, comparative family history, women’s
studies, Manchu language. |
Xu Ying
Visiting Chinese Scholar
from
Zhejiang University
in Hangzhou,
China Education: Teaching and Research Interests:
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Study Abroad Program in
China!!!!
Students can spend the spring semester abroad at
Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China.
Applications are being taken now.
Click HERE
for more details.
Summer ESL Internship in China
Don't have a whole semester to spend in China?
You can also travel to China during the summer to teach English.
Click
HERE for
details.
Mid-Autumn Festival
September 19, 2005
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Guests at the Mid-Autumn Festival
celebration enjoyed
eight different varieties of traditional Chinese moon cakes. |
Chinese New Year
Celebration!
February 2005
See how the arrival of the
Year of the
Rooster was celebrated at Central
Summer Research in China
Professor Chia Ning received a grant to bring a
group of students to China during the summer of 2002 to conduct individual
research projects. To learn more about their research and experiences, visit
their website at:
http://www.central.edu/freemanresearch/
Courses in Chinese available at Central College:
Chinese Language and Culture: An introduction to Chinese
language--skills and structure combined with reading and discussion in English
of selected topics on the culture of China.
Beginning Chinese I: Introduces the fundamentals of vocabulary and
grammar necessary for the development of reading, writing and conversation
skills. Establishes the foundation for the development of basic communicative
skill and introduces students to the Chinese world.
Beginning Chinese II: A consolidation of the foundations
established in the Beginning Chinese I. Continues work in pronunciation,
grammar, character writing, sentence structure and vocabulary. Further develops
basic communicative skills and a greater cultural awareness of the Chinese
world.
Although offered less often, Intermediate Chinese courses may also be
available. All courses in Chinese are offered through the Division of
Cross-Cultural Studies.
Chinese Scholars from Hangzhou:
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Xu Li Ping
2000-2001 |
Li Shumin
2001-2002 |
Wang Jei
2002-2003 |
Li Min
2003-2004 |
Fu Ying
2004-2005 |
Chinese culture links on the web:
CHINA daily
News
Index-China.com: Guide to China's
Past, Present and Future
Zhejiang
University web page (English version)
China.org
(English version)
AsiaRecipe.com:
China
Chinese
dictionary
Modern
Languages homepage
Central
College homepage
