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Professor of Chinese Studies
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Other Roles: Editor, "Journal of Current Chinese Affairs"; Member of editorial boards of "China Information", "Journal of Agrarian Change" and "Asian Politics and Policy".
BA, MA Aarhus; PhD Leiden. |
Key Publications and Activities
Books and Monographs
- Encyclopedia of Modern China, 4 volumes. (Co-edited with David Pong and others) Farmington: Charles Scribner’s Sons (Thomson Gale Group), 2009.
- The Politics of Multiple Belonging: Ethnicity and Nationalism in Europe and East Asia
(co-edited with Ulf Hedetoft) Ashgate, London, 2004. - Chinatown, Europe. Identity of the European Chinese Towards the Beginning of the Twenty-first Century
London: RoutledgeCurzon, 2003. - Village Inc.: Chinese Rural Society in the 1990s. Richmond, Richmond Surrey: Curzon Press, 1998 (co-edited with Zhang Junzuo).
- Chinese Politics and Society. Hemel Hempstead: Prentice Hall, 1996 (co-authored with Shirin Rai).
Articles and Book Chapters
- "Building Livelihoods: How Chinese Peasants Deal with State Regulation of Opportunity and Risk", in Norman Long, Ye Jingzhong and Wang Yihuan (eds.), Rural Transformations and Development - China in Context. The Everyday Lives of Policies and People. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2010, pp. 133-151.
- "Migrations within China", in Kim Knott and Seán McLoughlin (eds.), Diasporas. Concepts Intersections, Identities. London: Zed Books, 2010, pp. 204-210.
- "Arrighi's Adam Smith in Beijing: Engaging China." Historical Materialism. 18(1), 2010, pp. 110-129.
- "Food Security, Urbanization and Social Stability in China." Journal of Agrarian Change. 9(4), October 2009
- "改革时期中国的生活机会:生计, 尊重,权利与风险" 中国研究 7-8, 2008, pp. 169-186
- "Chinese Women in Rural-Urban Transition: surrogate brothers or agents of their own fate?" Journal of Contemporary China, 16, 2007, pp.117-132.
- "Will WTO Accession Threaten China's Social Stabilty?", in H. Holbig and R. Ash (eds) China's Accession to the World Trade Organisation, Routledge, London, 2002.
- "Market Transition in China: The Case of the Jiangsu Labour Market, 1978-1990." Modern China, 18:1 (January 1992), 72-93.
- "The Legacy of the Mock Dual Economy: Chinese Labour in Transition 1978-1992." Economy and Society, 22:4 (November 1993), 411-36.
- "Social Division and Peasant Mobility in Mainland China: The Implications of the Hu-k'ou System." Issues and Studies, 26:4 (April 1990).
- "Democratization in China: Structural Constraints" in Geraint Parry and Michael Moran (eds.), Democracy and Democratization. London: Routledge, 1994, 152-173.
- "Chinese Rural Policy Between Social Change and State Planning." Development Forum (Oslo), no. 1, 1998.
Opinion Pieces and Impact
- 范可,整合中的欧洲华人.读书 2010(9).
- "Memorandum by Professor Flemming Christiansen, Chair in Chinese Studies, University of Leeds" House of Lords, European Union Committee. 7th Report of Session 2009-10. Stars and Dragons: The EU and China, pp. 246-249.
- "Memorandum Submitted by Dr Flemming Christiansen, University of Leeds" House of Commons, Foreign Affairs Committee. 1oth Report of Session 1999-2000. China. Volume II. Minutes of Evidence and Appendices, pp. 180-183.
Associated Websites
- Personal website
- Journal of Current Chinese Affairs
- China Information
- Journal of Agrarian Change
- Asian Politics and Policy
Consultancies
- Surveys of the Chinese market for higher education for the Education Counselling Service and the British Council, 1994, covering Guangdong Province; and 1996, covering Guangdong, Xiamen and Shanghai.
Funded Research Projects
- The China in the World Post Graduate Research Summer School in Chinese Studies, financed by the Marie Curie programme, 2006-2009 (convening in Nanjing, Leeds, Bristol and Oslo)
- European Chinese: Chinese Europeans, financed by ESRC 1995-1997.
- Institutions for Sustainable Development in Ecologically Sensitive Areas in China, financed by DG XII, the European Commission 1993-1995.
Guidance on PhDs can be found in the Research Postgraduate pages.

