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  • Iwo AMELUNG

  Name: Iwo AMELUNG

  Professor, the Department of Chinese Studies at Frankfurt University

  Profile

  Education

  Ph.D., 1999, FU Berlin

  Employment History

  2009-now, deputy-dean of the department of languages and cultural studies, Frankfurt University 2008-now, deputy director of the Interdisciplinary center for East-Asian Studies, Frankfurt University

  2005-2007, the Managing Director of European Centre for Chinese Studies at Peking University

  2005,Habilitation from University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

  2004-2005, Chair of the Institute of Chinese History and Culture at the Department of Chinese and Korean Studies, Tübingen University

  Awards

  March, 2011, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES VISITING PROFESSORSHIP FOR SENIOR INTERNATIONAL SCIENTISTS

  Selected Publications

  Der Gelbe Flu? in Shandong (1851-1911). überschwemmungskatastrophen und ihre Bew?ltigung im China der sp?ten Qing-Zeit (The Yellow River in Shandong [1851-1911].

  Inundations and Flood protection in Late Qing China, Wiesbaden: Harrasowitz, 2000, 455 pp)、New Terms for New Ideas. Western Knowledge and Lexical Change in Late Imperial China.(Co-edited with M. Lackner and J. Kurtz. Leiden: Brill 2001)

  Kritische Verh?ltnisse: Die Rezeption der Frankfurter Schule in China (Critical relations: The reception of the Frankfurt school in China,Co-edited with A. Dippner, Frankfurt, 2009) .