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Research interests
Humanities - Chinese business history
Humanities - Chinese history
Humanities - Chinese political and intellectual history
Humanities - Chinese social and economic history
Humanities - China-Burma-India theatre in WWII
Humanities - Chinese history
Humanities - Chinese political and intellectual history
Humanities - Chinese social and economic history
Humanities - China-Burma-India theatre in WWII
Position Held
RPG Programs Coordinator (Humanities)
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD in History and East Asian Languages, PhD, Harvard University
2010
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Neither Green nor Black: The History of the Tea Industry in Taiwan
ZHANG, L. C. L. (PI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Disasters and Official Careers in the Qing Civil Service, 1830-1912
CHEN, B. (CoI), CAMPBELL, C. D. (PI), ZHANG, L. C. L. (CoI) & LEE, J. (CoI)
1/10/21 → 30/09/24
Project: Research
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Money and Politics in Late Imperial China: Office purchase and career entry, promotion, and exit in the Qing civil service
ZHANG, L. C. L. (PI)
1/01/19 → 30/06/22
Project: Research
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Marriage Patterns and National Networks of Chinese Elites in the Qing dynasty
ZHANG, L. C. L. (PI)
1/01/18 → 30/06/21
Project: Research
Research output
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Betting on the Civil Service Examinations: The Lottery in Late Qing China
ZHANG, L. C. L., May 2025, In: Journal of Asian Studies. 85, 2, p. 538-539 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article Review published in journal › peer-review
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Power for a price: The purchase of official appointments in Qing China
Zhang, L., 20 Nov 2023, Brill. 306 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Shangyu Tiaoli and the Study of Qing Central Government Legislative Agendas
Zhang, L. & Li, C., Dec 2023, In: Late Imperial China. 44, 2, p. 1-23 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Locating Meritocracy in Early Modern Asia: Qing China and Mughal India
Sheth, S. & Zhang, L. C. L., Jul 2022, Making Meritocracy: Lessons from China and India, from Antiquity to the Present. Oxford University Press, p. 85-117Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference Proceeding/Report › Book Chapter › peer-review
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Becoming Healthy: Changing Perception of Tea's Effects on the Body
ZHANG, L. C. L., 2019, Moral Foods: The Construction of Nutrition and Health in Modern Asia. University of Hawaii Press, p. 201-220Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference Proceeding/Report › Book Chapter › peer-review
Awards
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Honourable Mention for the Joseph Levenson Book Prize
ZHANG, L. C. L. (Recipient), Feb 2024
Prize: Other Research Award and Prize