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HAIYUN MA

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Education

1. PhD in History, Georgetown University (2001-2007)

2. MA in Anthropology, Central University of Nationalities, Beijing,

China (1997-2000)

3. BA in Ethnology, Central University of Nationalities, Beijing, China

(May 1993-1997)

Employment

Senior Researcher: The Laogai Research Foundation, June 2010-June 2011,

Washington, DC.

Assistant professor of Chinese History: University of North Carolina at

Charlotte (UNCC), 2008-2010

Assistant professor of Chinese History: Fort Lewis College, 2007-2008

Instructor: Department of History, Georgetown University (2006); Chinese

language instructor (Advanced level) at the Department for East Asian

Languages and Literature (Prof. Prof. Philip A. Kafalas, email:

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Instructor: Center for East Asian Studies, University of Wisconsin at

Madison (Spring 2005).

Project Coordinator, 2000-2001, Office of International Relations at the

Central University for Nationalities (or Central Minzu University),

Beijing, coordinating and evaluating joint research projects by Chinese

professors and Foreign experts at the Central University for

Nationalities

Publications

Book manuscript in preparation

New Muslim Teachings and New Manchu Territories: Religion, Regions,

and Ethnicities in Eighteenth-century Qing Gansu, 1700-1800.

English-language Articles and Book Reviews

1. "Tibetan Muslim or Muslim Tibetans? Chinese Muslim or Muslim Chinese:

Salar Ethnic Identification and Qing Administrative Transformation in

Eighteenth-Century Northwest China." Late Imperial China, December

2008.

2. "The Mythology of the Prophet's Ambassadors in China: Histories of

Sa'd Waqqas and Gess." Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs Vol 26 (3)

(December 2006).

3. "Patriotic and Pious Muslim Intellectuals in Modern China, the Case

of Ma Jian."American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences Vol 23 (3)

(Summer 2006), pp.54-70.

4. Review of The Dao of Muhammad: A Cultural History of Muslims in Late

Imperial China by Zvi Ben-Dor Benite. American Journal of Islamic

Social Sciences Vol 23 (3) (Summer 2006), pp.106-109.

5. Review of The Chinese Sultanate: Islam, Ethnicity, and the Panthay

Rebellion in Southwest China, 1856-1873 by David G. Atwill. American

Journal of Islamic Social Sciences Vol.23, No.3, (Summer 2006), pp.109-

111.

Chinese-language chapters, articles, and book

1. (Anthropology of Religion) in Introduction to

Anthropology), edited by ? Kongshao Zhuang (Shanxi: Shanxi Education

Press, 2004).

2. A Study of Ancient Central Asian

Civilizations),Chongqing Chubanshe, 2002.

3. (Is There An Islamic Revival in Northwest China?),

Ethno-National Studies) No. 5 (Beijing: Chinese Academy of

Social Sciences, 2001).

4. (A Critique of Dru Gladney's Muslim Chinese

and A Discussion of His Methodology), Chinese Muslim Studies)

No.4 (Ningxia: Ningxia Academy of Social Sciences, 1998).

Fieldwork in China

1. September - October 2010, 2-month field work on China's prison and

prison products in Xinjiang ? including tomato industry, cotton

plantation, destruction of Kashgar, Han immigration, water resources,

ethnic relations, and etc. (part of the report released by Laogai

Research Foundation to Italian parliament, see attachment)

2. May-June 2010, 2-month field work in Qinghai/Amdo on prison

farms and factories, prison products, Han immigration, Tibetan-Han

relations, and others.

3. 2004, archival research in Beijing Number One Archives in the

Forbidden City, working on Qing military and grand council documents

on 18th Muslim-state conflicts (dissertation research).

4. Summer of 1999, fieldwork on Tibetan-speaking Muslims ? in Gansu-

Qinghai borderlands with a focus on the history of Islam in the region

and the Tibetan-Muslim relations.

5. Summer of 1996, field work on the impact of the Three Gorges on local

economy and ecology of Tujia minority ethnicity

Project

1. "Historiographic and Bibliographic Survey of Chinese-Language works on

Islam and Muslims in Central Eurasia," Social Science Research Council

project of on-line histories of Central Asia (With Professor Adeeb

Khalid), 2006.

2. Script-writing for anthropological film on ethnic restaurants on the

Uyghur street in Beijing directed by Prof. Zhuang Kongshao,1999.

Conference Papers and Other Academic Presentations

1. "Uyghur Human Rights and Chinese Military Presence in Xinjiang,"

Conference on China and Central Asia: Perspectives on Xinjiang, UC

Berkeley, Feb 25 2011.

2. "The Significance of Kashgar in China proper and Mid-South Asia,"

International Conference on the City of Kashgar, European Parliament

(Brussels), Jan 27, 2011.

3. "Sino-Arab Relations," Emirate Center for Strategic Study and

Research, UAE (declined), Nov 23, 2010.

4. "The Turkic Factor in Chinese Islam: Rethinking Islam in

China," on The Turks and Islam, An International Conference, Indiana

University, Sept 11-12, 2010.

5. "The Current Situation of Islam and Muslims in China," Yale

University's PIER International Studies Summer Institute (August 9,

2010).

6. "Islam and Muslims in imperial China," Shanghai Normal University, Oct

2009.

7. "Critical Han Studies Conference," Stanford University (April 25-27),

2008.

8. "Ahun (arkund) Rebellions in Eighteenth-Century Northwest China," AAR

(American Academy of Religion), San Diego (November 17-20), 2007.

9. "Tibetan Regulations and Muslim Rebellions: A Legal Analysis of

Social Conflicts on the Qing Gansu Frontier," Association for Asian

Studies, Boston (March 2007).

10. "Muslim Activism in Contemporary China" (working title),

interdisciplinary workshop on "Muslims and the Politics of Conscience

in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Century," Oxford University

(February 2007).

11. "Muslim Lawsuits in Eighteenth-century Chinese-Islamic Frontiers:

Religion and Region," dissertation development workshop on Russia and

Eurasia sponsored by Social Science Research Council and Princeton

University (October 2006).

12. "The Mythology of Origin of Islam in China: A Qing Narration of Muslim

Ancestry, History, and Identity," American Historical Association

Conference, Seattle (January 2005).

13. "Ethnic Portraits of Hui Muslims in Southeast and Northwest China,"

workshop on "Understanding Islamic Societies," Yale University's PIER

International Studies Summer Institute (July 2004)

14. "Distance, Duty, and Distribution of Population: Rethinking of

Ethnicities in Qing China," Mid-Atlantic Region/Association for Asian

Studies, Washington, D.C. (October 2003)

15. "Locality-based Massacres: Zuo Zongtang's Strategy of Violence against

Muslims in Northwest China," University of California at Berkeley's

Center for Chinese Studies Annual Symposium, "The Question of

Violence" (March 2003).

16. "Gu Jiegang and the Development of China's Northwest," Association for

Asian Studies, Washington, D.C. (April 2002).

17. "Equality, Unity, and Co-existence: Lessons Learned from China's

Policies towards Muslim Minority Nationalities," Asian Muslim Network

Conference, Bangkok, Thailand (September 2000).

Independently running E-Forum on Xinjiang and Uyghurs:

www.xinjiangreview.com

www.xinjiangreview.wordpress.com (blog)

Languages

Chinese (native speaker), Japanese (reading), Arabic (reading), Uyghur and

Manchu (elementary)

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