Department of Sociology, Wuhan University
Department of Sociology, Wuhan University, Luojiashan, Wuhan, Hubei Province, P.R.China. 430072
Office Telephone: 0086-27-68753859
Fax: 008627-68753859
BASIC INFORMATION
Citizenship: P.R.China.
SEX: Male
Major: Sociology(sociology of suicide; rural sociology; political sociology; sociology of family )
Professional Title: Luojia Young Scholar at Wuhan University, Associate professor and Master’s Supervisor in the Department of Sociology.
Position Title: deputy director, institute of sociology at Wuhan University
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
1. January, 2015-present, Luojia Young Scholar at Wuhan University.
2. April, 2015-present, associate professor.
3. June, 2015-present, master’s supervisor.
4. September, 2012- March, 2015, lecturer, in the Department of Sociology, Wuhan University.
5. October, 2012-September, 2014, postdoctor, in the Department of Sociology, Wuhan University.
6. July, 2008-present, research fellow, in Center for China Rural Governance, Huazhong University of Science and Technology.
7. September, 2014-present, deputy director , institute of sociology at Wuhan university.
8. December, 2013-present, research fellow, in Center for rural women studies in Huazhong Agricultural University.
EDUCATION
1. Ph.D.,Sociology, June, 2012, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China.
Ph.D. Dissertation Title: The Research of Chinese Peasant’s Suicide (1980-2009): A Perspective of Social Mutual-construction Theory.
2. M.D., Sociology, June, 2008, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China.
M.D. Dissertation Title: The Study of Peasant’s Collective Action Based on Interest Expression: A Case of Land Dispute in Cao Village in the East of Henan Province.
3. B.D., English language, June, 2006. Hunan Institute of Science and Technology.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
1. sociology of suicide;
2. rural sociology;
3. political sociology;
4. sociology of family.
RESEARCH PROJECT
1. Sociological Research of Elder's Suicide in Rural China, the youth project, supported by the National Social Science Fund of China. The project funding is ¥180,000. Liu Yanwu is the director of this project.
2. The Research of Chinese Peasant’s Suicide and Its Solutions in the Transitional Soceiety, supported by the China postdoctoral science foundation. The project funding is ¥50,000. Liu Yanwu is the director of this project.
3. The Research of Peasant’s Suicide(1980-2009), supported by Hubei Province Social Science Fund Project. The project funding is ¥30,000. Liu Yanwu is the director of this project.
4. Structure-action Theory: A Frame to Understand the Peasant’s Suicide in Rural China, supported by Fudan Institute for Advanced Social Sciences at Fudan University in China . The project funding is ¥30,000. Liu Yanwu is the director of this project.
5.The Research of Innovating Rural Elder’s Social Management: Perspective of Risk, supported by the China National Committee on Aging, the project funding is ¥3,000. Liu Yanwu is the director of this project.
MAIN REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES AND ACADEMIC MONOGRAPH
1. Research of Peasant’s Suicide in Rural China
1) An Interview with Liu Yanwu, Suicide Among China’s Rural Elderly, The China Youth Daily, 2014-7-31.
2) Liu Yanwu. Peasant’s Suicide in Rural China, Beijing, Social Sciences Academic Press(China), August, 2014.
3) Liu Yanwu, Wang Xiaohui. Consanguinity，Rule and Suicide Action: Three Keywords to Understand the Different Distribution of Peasant’s Suicide, Youth Studies, 2014(1).
4) Liu Yanwu, Wang Xiaohui. Research on Married Young Women’s Suicide in Rural Areas: A Case Study of Feng Village in Daye City in Hubei Province(1980-2000), Youth Studies, 2010(1).
5) Liu Yanwu. Living a Fortune Life for Hope and Value——A Local Chinese Concept to Understand Peasant’s Suicide in Ji Village, The Chinese Sociological Review, 2014(5)
6) Liu Yanwu. Type Study of Peasant’s Suicide and Its Distribution, Journal of Hunan Agricultural University(Social Sciences Edition), 2014(1)
7) Liu Yanwu. Age Distribution and Its Mechanism of Peasant’s Suicide, Journal of Nantong University(Social Sciences Edition), 2014(1)
8) Liu Yanwu, Wang Xiaohui. The Local Difference and Its Cultural Analysis of Elders’ Suicide in Rural Society, Journal of Yunnan Normal University(Philosophy and Social Sciences Edition), 2013(4)
9)Liu Yanwu. The Analysis of Peasant’s Suicide on the Space of Sociology, Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology(Social Sciences Edition), 2013(3)
10) Liu Yanwu.Suicides of the Rural Elderly and the Crisis Intervention in China(1980-2009), South China Population, 2014(2).
11) Liu Yanwu. The Suicide Issue in the Countryside(1980-2009)——Discussion with Professor Jing-jun, Youth Studies, 2011(6).
12)Liu Yanwu. An Ethics Analysis of Rural Elders’ Suicide Phenomenon, Journal of Jiangxi Normal University(Philosophy and Social Sciences Edition), 2011(2)
13)Liu Yanwu. National Law, Folk Law and Peasant’s Suicide, Journal of Yunnan University(Law Edition), 2010(5)
14) Liu Yanwu. Suicide Research: Dilemma Expression, Theory Inspection and Path Transformation, Journal of China Agricultural University(Social Sciences Edition), 2010(3)
15)Liu Yanwu. Suicide Order and Its Social Foundation——A Case Study of E Village in Jingshan County in Hubei Province, Contemporary Modern China Studies, Japan, Volume 25, 2009(10)
16)Liu Yanwu. Cut Suicide Rate by Aiding Rural Elderly, China Daily, 8th August, 2014.
2. Research about Sociology of Family in China.
17) Liu Yanwu. The Risk of Tens of Millions Rural Bachelors in China, South Reviews, 2014(14).
18) Liu Yanwu. The Study of Bachelor Types in Rural Society under Populational Sociological Perspective, Journal of China Agricultural University(Social Sciences Edition), 2011(3).
19) Liu Yanwu. Change of Husband-wife Relationship and Family Structure in Countryside, Journal of Southwest Petroleum University(Social Sciences Edition), 2009(3).
3. Research about Political Sociology
20)Liu Yanwu. Research Tradition and Types and Dispute of Collective Action, Journal of Zhoukou Normal University, 2009(4).
21) Liu Yanwu. Village Political Stratification，A Perspective to Understand Rural Governance of the Rich：A Political Sociology Analysis Based on Yong Village in Zhejiang Province, China Studies, 2009(Volume Autumn).
4. Research about Rural Sociology
22) Liu Yanwu. Practice of Rural Land System and Supply of Rural Public Goods, The Journal of Shanghai Administration Institute, 2010(5)
23) Liu Yanwu. The Basic Task of Rural Social Management for Strengthening and Innovating, Journal of Southwest Petroleum University(Social Sciences Edition), 2013(4).
24) Liu Yanwu. The Minimum Living Standard as a Mean of Rural Governance in China, Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology(Social Sciences Edition), 2008(1)
WORKING PAPERS AND WORK IN PROGRESS
1. Liu Yanwu. The Peasant’s Suicide and Its Governance Strategies, Working Paper, 2014.
2. Liu Yanwu. The Social Risk and Its Governance Skills of Rural Bachelors in China, will be published in the Journal of Nanjing University, 2015.
3. Liu Yanwu. Rural Ex-serviceman’s Petition and Its Governance, Working Paper, 2014.
4. Liu Yanwu, Wang Xiaohui. “Da Ren-ming”: General Social Meanings about Special Intervention of Rural Young Women’s Suicide, will be published in the Journal of Thinking, 2015.
COURSES TAUGHT
1. September, 2012-present, Rural Sociology, bachelor students’ course, Wuhan University, China.
2. September, 2013-present, The Famous Classical Works of Sociology, Master students’ course, Wuhan University, China.
3. October, 2014-present, Introduction of Sociology, bachelor students’ course, Wuhan University, China.
FIELD WORK AND SOCIOLOGICAL SURVEY
1. May-July, 2004, Matang town, Yueyang city, Hunan Province, China, surveyed about peasant’s disease and Schistosomiasis in the rural society.
2. July-August, 2007, Caogang village, Cuiqiao town, Fugou county, Zhoukou city, Henan province, surveyed about the rural land and peasant’s collective action.
3. July, 2008, Dayuan Village, Huangsha village, Ping Jiang county, Yueyany city, Hunan province, China, surveyed about the rural religion, peasant’s disease, rural bachelors and peasant’s suicide.
4. July, 2008, Liujia village, Wangfu street, Qingzhou city, Shandong province, surveyed about rural religion and peasant’s suicide.
5. September-October, 2008, Caochang Village, Caowu town, Jinshan county, Jingmen city, Hubei province, China, surveyed about rural religion, peasant’s disease, peasant’s suicide, rural divorce, rural family and its change.
6. January, 2009, Feiming village, Zhengchang town, Suiyang county, Zunyi city, Guizhou
Province, China, surveyed about and migrant workers who went back home because of finance danger, peasant’s going back home, rural land, rural public.
7. April-May, 2009, Chen village, Jinxi county, Fuzhou city, Jiangxi Province, China, surveyed about the rich govern the rural society, peasant’s suicide, rural governance.
8. July-August, 2009, Xianfeng village, Baoan town, Daye city, Hubei province, China, surveyed about peasant’s suicide, lineage society, rural family structure, rural marriage and rural religion.
9. September-October, 2009, Shuiwuchang Village, Fenghua city, Zhejiang province, China, surveyed about the rich govern the rural villages, grassroots’ democracy.
10. November-December, 2009, Feiming village, Zhengchang town, Suiyang county, Zunyi city, Guizhou province, China, surveyed about Rural land system, rural public goods.
11. January, 2010, Lishi town, Shayang county, Jingmen city, China, surveyed about peasant’s suicide, rural land and rural water conservation, rural public goods, rural family structure.
12. April, 2010, Chahe town, Honghu city, Hubei Province, China, surveyed about rural water conservation, peasant’s suicide.
13. July-August, 2010, Qilongshan Village, Balifan town, Xinxian County, Xinyang city, Henan province, China, surveyed about the peasant’s disease, peasant’s suicide, rural bachelor and rural governance.
14. September-October, 2010, Shien Village, Zhaojiazhuang town, Hejin city, Shanxi province, China, surveyed about peasant’s suicide, peasant’s disease, rural religion, rural governance, rural marriage.
15. December, 2010-January, 2011, Cailing etc, 13 villages, Yingcheng city, Hubei province, China, surveyed about peasant’s suicide, rural land and rural land its circulation, family structure and peasant’s disease.
16. March, 2011, Yulu Village, Xuyi County, Huaian city, Jiangsu province, China, surveyed about peasant’s suicide, rural land development and rural governance.
17. April-May, 2011, Caochang Village and Dasendian Village, Gehetou town, Qinglong county, Qinhuangdao city, Hebei province, China, surveyed about the peasant’s suicide, peasant’s disease, family structure, rural cultural activity, pension son-in-law and the women’s status.
18. July-August, 2011, Sanpai Village, Chetou town, Anyuan county, Ganzhou city, Jiangxi province, China, surveyed about the peasant’s suicide, agricultural structure, rural market, rural land circulation, rural ex-serviceman’s petition and resistance.
19. July-August, 2012, Qunjian Village, Wulongquan town, Jiangxia county, Wuhan city, Hubei province, China, surveyed about peasant’s suicide, peasant’s disease, rural land circulation and rural governance.
20. October, 2012, Dayuan Village, Dazhou town, Pingjiang county, Yueyang city, Hunan province, China, surveyed about rural marriage, rural bachelor, rural religion, rural education, peasant’s disease and peasant’s suicide.
21. January, 2013, Shuangwei Village, Shuangfu town, Ningxiang county, Changsha city, Hunan province, China, surveyed about the peasant’s suicide, peasant’s disease and rural bachelor.
22. July-August, 2013, Yanghu Village, Danzhou town, Wuling county, Changde City, Hunan province, China, surveyed about the peasant’s disease, especially the cancer in the rural society and peasant’s suicide, and rural social aiding system and its practice.
23. October, 2013, Dayuan Village, Dazhou town, Pingjiang county, Yueyang city, Hunan province, China, surveyed about rural bachelor, peasant’s disease and peasant’s suicide.
24. May, 2014, Shuangwei Village, Shuangfu town, Ningxiang county, Changsha city, Hunan province, China, surveyed about the peasant’s suicide and peasant’s disease.
25. July, 2014, Xinshi Village, Liujia town, Fuchuan county, Hezhou city, Guangxi province, China, surveyed about the peasant’s disease and suicide, the rural marriage in the minority area, rural governance and rural land disputes.
