Carl K. Y. Shaw 蕭高彥 Election Year 2024 Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica
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Current Positions
Distinguished Research Fellow, Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica
Education
National Taiwan University, Bachelor of Political Science (1984), Master of Political Science (1988)
Yale University, Ph.D. in Political Science (1993)
Professional Experience
Sun Yat-Sen Institute for Social Sciences and Philosophy, Academia Sinica, Assistant Research Fellow (1993-1997), Associate Research Fellow (1997-2003), Research Fellow (2003-2004)
Professor, Department of Political Science, National Chengchi University (2004-2006)
Research Fellow, Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica (2006-2014, 2016-2017)
Director-General, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Ministry of Science and Technology (2014-2015)
Distinguished Research Fellow and Director, Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica (2017-2023), Distinguished Research Fellow (2017-present)
Adjunct Research Fellow, Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica (2004-2014, 2016-2022), Adjunct Distinguished Research Fellow, Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica (2022-present)
Adjunct Professor, Department of Political Science and Graduate Institute of Political Science, National Taiwan University (2012-2014, 2016-present)
Specialties
History of Political Thought
Awards and Honors
Award for the Best Master Thesis in Political Thought, Cho Wen Hai Memorial Foundation, Taiwan, 1988
Yale University Fellowship, 1988-1993
Bradley Foundation Fellow, 1990-1992
Award for Outstanding Research, National Science Council, 1997
Fulbright Exchange Scholar & Visiting Scholar, University of California, San Diego, 1998-1999
Scholarly Monograph Award in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica, 2014
Lecture in Honor of Former President Shi-Chieh Wang, Academia Sinica, 2016
Editorial Board, American Political Science Review (2016-2020)
Lecture in Honor of Former President Hu Shi, Academia Sinica, 2017
Award for Outstanding Research, Ministry of Science and Technology, 2017
The Most Influential Research Monographs in the Fields of Humanities and Social Sciences, Ministry of Science and Technology, 2020
Academic Award of Ministry of Education (Social Sciences), 2021
National Science Council's Distinguished Research Fellow Award, 2026.