Education

PhD 1995 (Sociology), The Chinese University of Hong Kong;

MA 1986 (Sociology), Nankai University;

BA 1994 (Philosophy), Sichuan University.

Work Experience

Peking University:

    Lecture, Associate Professor, Professor, Department of Sociology

Humboldt University:

    Visiting Scholar, 2008

Harvard University:

    Visiting Scholar, 2003-2004

Australian National University:

    Visiting Scholar 1999-2000

National Academy of Sciences:

    Visiting Scholar 1998

Research Interests

Political sociology

Courses Taught 

Undergraduate courses:

    Chinese Society

    Argumentative Essay Writing

Graduate courses:

    Political Sociology

    Research Plan and Thesis Writing

Selected Publications (since 2017)

Jing Zhang. 2021. "Is Structural Analysis Out of Date? Research Advancement Based on Empirical Phenomenon" Sociological Review of China. 01 : 5-17. (in Chinese)

JIng Zhang. 2020. "Can Groups without Trust Cooperate with Each Other? An Analysis of the Event History of the XW Case" Shehui. 40(05) : 91-111. (in Chinese)

Jing Zhang. 2019. "Constructing the idea of organization" Chinese Journal of Sociology. 5(1) : 80-98.

Jing Zhang. 2019. "Individuals and Organizations: The Impicit Changes of Social Structure in China" Exploration and Free Views. 06 : 13-16. (in Chinese)

Jing Zhang. 2019. "The Analytical Framework of Social Transformation Research" Journal of Peking University (Humanities and Social Sciences). 56(03) : 157-163. (in Chinese)

Jing Zhang. 2018. "Social Change and Political Sociology--What does Chinese Experience Provide for Transformation Theory?" Zhejiang Social Sciences. 09 : 11-19+155. (in Chinese)

Jing Zhang and Yanfeng Dong. 2018. "Organizational Differentiation, Political Integeration and Social Governance in the New Era" Beijing Cultural Review. 04 : 76-87. (in Chinese)

Jing Zhang. 2018. "The Goal of Case Analysis: From Story to Knowledge" Social Sciences in China. 08 : 126-142+207. (in Chinese)

Jing Zhang. 2017. "What Makes a Unique Peking Sociology? Fei Xiaotong's Peasant Life in China as an Example" Sociological Studies. 32(01) : 24-30+242-243. (in Chinese)

Jing Zhang. 2017. "Constructing the Idea of Organization: Thought Self-Check and Organizational Review of Cadres (1952-1960)" Shehui. 37(05) : 59-77. (in Chinese)

Books

Zhang, Jing.  2014. Fatuan Zhuyi. Oriental Press.(in Chinese)

Zhang, Jing. 2013. Shehui Chongtu de Jiegouxing Laiyuan. Social Sciences Academic Press(CHINA).(in Chinese)

Zhang, Jing. 2006. Jiceng Zhengquan Zhu Wenti. Shanghai Century Publishing Group.(in Chinese)