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Hess Christian

 
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NameHess Christian
AffiliationSophia University
SectionFaculty of Liberal Arts, Department of Liberal Arts
Job titleAssociate Professor
DegreeB.A.(University of California Davis), M.A.(University of California San Diego), Ph.D.(University of California San Diego)
ORCID ID0000-0002-9581-428X
J-Global ID201301029964577128

Profile

Modern Chinese History, Sino-Japanese Relations, Manchuria, Urban History(Subject of research)
Chinese Urban History

Research Interests

 
Modern Chinese History ,Sino-Japanese Relations ,Urban history ,colonialism ,Food History ,Transportation History

Research Areas

 
  • Humanities & social sciences / History - Asia/Africa / 

Research History

 
Apr 2014
 - 
Today
Sophia University Faculty of Liberal Arts Associate Professor 
 

Education

 
Jun 1999
 - 
Dec 2006
University of California at San Diego History Ph.D. Modern Chinese History
 

Papers

 
 
Sino-Soviet City: Dalian between Socialist Worlds, 1945-1955
Christian Hess   
JOURNAL OF URBAN HISTORY   44(1) 9-25   Jan 2018   [Refereed]
This article explores the building of urban socialism in the port city of Dalian from 1945 through the mid-1950s. Hailed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1949 as New China's model metropolis, this former Japanese colonial city was occupied ...

Books and Other Publications

 
 
James Farrer, Monica De Carvalho, Chuanfei Wang, David Wank(Part:Joint author, “Culinary Mobilities: The Multiple Globalizations of Japanese Cuisine” with James Farrer; Monica De Carvalho; Chuanfei Wang; David Wank)
Routledge   2019   (ISBN:9781138669918)

Awards

 
2016
Sophia University, Special Grant for Academic Research in Priority Areas,“Culinary Globalization from Below: Historical and Sociological Approaches to the Japanese Food Boom in China and the USA”
Global Japanese Cuisine Project Sophia Institute of Comparative Culture 
 

Misc.

 
 
[Book Review] William Sewell, Constructing Empire: The Japanese in Changchun 1905-1945 (University of British Columbia Press, 2019)
Christian Hess   
Twentieth Century China   46(1)    Jan 2021   [Invited]

Presentations

 
 
Christian Hess   
World War Two and Urban Reconstruction in the Socialist World, University of Leicester. https://citiesatwar.omeka.net/about   2020   

Research Projects

 
 
Culinary Globalization from Below: Historical and Sociological Approaches to the Japanese Food Boom in China and the USA
Sophia University: 
Christian Hess, James Farrer, David Wank, Mônica Carvalho, Lenka Vyletalova, and Chuanfei Wang 
Project Year: 2016 - 2018

Academic Activities

 
 
Panel, chair, etc
Asian Studies Conference Japan, Tokyo. 2 Jul 2022

Committee Memberships

 
Sep 2023
 - 
Today
Association for Asian Studies  President, Asian Studies Conference Japan
 
2013
 - 
Today
Asian Studies Conference Japan  Executive Committee Member,
 

Teaching Experience

 
2010
   
 
Certificate in Academic and Professional Practice (University of Warwick)

Professional Memberships

 
 
   
 
Association for Asian Studies
 
   
 
Historical Society for Twentieth Century China
 
   
 
Asian Studies Conference Japan
 
   
 
Global Studies Consortium
 
   
 
Global Urban History Project

Other

 
 
2008    
University of Warwick, Warwick icast series 2008. http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/newsandevents/icast/archive/s2week24/chinahess
 
 
2008    
Talk delivered at the inaugural Ideas Café forum, University of Warwick, May 15, 2008.
 
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