WANG Yong (王勇)

Professor and Director of IEAS

His research has focused on history of East Asian cultural exchange, Book Road, Japanese history and culture, and diplomatic history of Sui and Tang Dynasties. He writes a total of 46 scholaristic books. In recognition of his significant contributions to promoting international mutual understanding through academic and cultural pursuit, he was presented the prestigious Japanese Foundation Award in 2015. 

Education

B.A., Japanese Language and Literature, Hangzhou University

M.A. , Japanese History and Culture, Peking University of Foreign Studies

Ph. D., International Japanese Studies, SOKENDAI (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies)

Post-doctoral Researcher, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Waseda University

Professional Service

Vice-Chairman of Chinese Society for Historians of Chinas Foreign Relations

Vice-Chairman of China Japanese History Association

Academic Position Held

Director, Institute of Japanese Studies, Zhejiang University

Visiting Fellowships and External Faculty

Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Peking University

Waseda University

International Research Center of Japanese Culture  

National Institute of Japanese Literature of Japanese Ministry of Education

Columbia University