Correspondence Research Fellow, Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica
Education
B.S., National Taiwan University (1953)
M.A., National Taiwan University (1956)
Ph.D., University of Chicago, U.S.A. (1962)
Professional Experience
Assistant Research Fellow (1956-1962), Associate Research Fellow (1962-1967), Research Fellow (1967-1971), Correspondence Research Fellow (1981-1997), Distinguished Research Fellow (1989,1999-2000, 2003, 2004, 2006), Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica
Associate Professor (1962-1964), Professor and Chairman (1964-1970), Chair Professor (1984, 2006), Department of History, National Taiwan University
Professor (1970-1982), University Professor (1983-1998), University Professor Emeritus (1999-present), University of Pittsburgh
Wai Lun Professor (1992-1998), Honorary Professor of China Studies (1998-2001),The Chinese University of Hong Kong
John Burns Professor, University of Hawaii (1996)
Semen Professor, Duke University (1998-2001)
Pao Yue Kong Professor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2001)
Yu Chichung Professor, Nanjing University (2004)
Honorary Chair Professor, Jilin University (2004—)
Honorary Distinguished Professor, National Chengchi University (2010—)
Honorary Chair Professor, Dongnan University
Specialties
History
Awards and Honors
Ten Outstanding Young Persons, Taiwan (1964)
Fulbright-Hays Reserch Abroad Fellow (1978)
Academician, Academia Sinica, Taiwan (1980)
Honorary Member, Phi Beto Kappa (1986)
The Qian Mu Lectureship (New Asia College, Chinese University of Hong Kong) (1991)
The Fu Ssu-nien Lectureship (Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica) (1992)
Kuo Ting Li Lectureship (Central University) (2001)
Yu Yingshih Lectureship (Chinese University of Hong Kong) (2007)
Sun Yun-Hsuan Management Forum (National Taiwan University) (2008)
Honorary Doctorate, Humanities, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2000)
Honorary Doctorate, Literature, Chinese University of Hong Kong (2008)
AAS Award for Distinguished Contribution for Asian Studies (2004)
Honorary Doctor of Letters, National Chengchi University (2010)
H. G. Creel Lectureship (University of Chicago)
Nanqiang Lectureship (Xiamen University)
Daxia Lectureship (East China Normal University)
Guanghua Lectureship (Peking University)
Cheunggong Lectureship (Cheunggong School of Management)
Sinological Lectureship (University of Geneva, Switzerland)