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Ming
Jian
Assistant Professor
Department of Languages and Cultures
William Paterson University
EDUCATION
Ph.D.
1990 The Free University of Berlin, Germany
Dissertation:
Expressionistische Nachdichting chinesishcer Lyrik (Expressionistic
Rendering of Chinese Poetry)
MILS 1994 University
of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Major:
Library and Information Science
M.A. 1985 Peking
University, Beijing, China
Majors:
Aesthetics
B.A. 1982 Peking
University, Beijing, China
Majors:
German Language and Literature
TEACHING
EXPERIENCE
2000
- Courses in Chinese language, culture, literature, cinema,
and Asian studies
1999
-20 Adjunct Professor, CS201, Department of Computer Science,
WPUNJ
1984
- 85 Lecturer of German language and literature, Department
of Western European Languages and Literatures, Peking University
OTHER
WORK EXPERIENCE
2/99 – 20 Instructional
Designer, Instruction and Research Technology, WPUNJ
1/95-1/99 Technical
Service Librarian /Assistant Professor, University Libraries, University
of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
PUBLICATIONS
1. Published
Books:
Expressionistische
Nachdichtungen Chinesischer Lyrik (Expressionistic Rendering
of Chinese Poems). Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 1990.
Book Chapters
"Europäisierung,
Subjektivierung und Erotisierung: Chinesische Liebeslyrik in Deutschen
Nachdichtungen", in Kubin, Wolfgang, ed. Mein Bild in deinem
Auge : Exotismus und Moderne: Deutschland-China im 20. Jahrhundert.
Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1995, pp. 219-244.
"Einige
Aspekte der Deutschen Nachdichtungen Chinesischer Literatur, in
Zhu, Jinyang, ed. Neue Forschungen der Chinesischen Germanisten
in Deutschland. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 1991,
pp. 85-96.
"Fushide"
(Goethe's Faust), in Ji, Xianlin, ed. Review of the
Masterpieces of the Chinese and World Literature (zhong
wai wenxue shumu da wen). Beijing: Zhongguo Qingnian Chubanshe,
1986, pp. 603-608.
"Qiangdao"
(Friedrich Schiller's Räuber), in Ji, Xianlin, ed. Review
of the Masterpieces of the Chinese and World Literature
(zhong wai wenxue shumu da wen). Beijing: Zhongguo Qingnian
Chubanshe, 1986, pp. 608-613.
Articles:
"Language
Learning and the On-Line Environment: The Views of Learners of Chinese,"
co-authored with Dr. Thomas Ihde. Accepted for publication by The
Journal of Chinese Language Teachers Association in June 2002.
"Her
De de Meixue Sixiang" (On Herder's Aesthetics and Literary
Theories), Foreign Literatures (Guwai Wenxue) 4:105-111 (Beijing:
1988).
"Leguan
de Zhexue" (Optimistic Philosophy), Du Shu (Bejing Monthly)
3:21-28 (Beijing: 1984).
"Dute
de chuang zuo tujing, juda de shehui fanxiang – Jingte Warlafu de
xiaoshuo Zui Dicheng" (The Unusual Literary Approach
and the Sensational Social Effects" -- Günther Wallraff
and His Novel Ganz Unten," Wenyi Bao (Literature
and Arts), May 3-4 (Beijing: May 10, 1986) [Newspaper article].
"Von
Ähnlichkeit der Mittlern Englischen und Deutschen Dichtkunst
nebst Verschiedenem, das Daraus Folget" by Johann Gottfried Herder
[translation], Guowai Meixue (Aesthetics Abroad) 2:65-72
(Shanghai: 1986).
Published
Translation (Book)
"Meixue"(Theoretical
Aesthetics) by Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten. [Translation from
German into Chinese] (Beijing: Wenhua yishu chubanshe, 1987).
Review
Articles:
"CyberChinese,"
CALICO, 19.2:381-389 (2002).
"Silver
City," MultiCultural Review, 7.2:70-71 (June 1998).
Contributed
more than 30 review abstracts covering wide ranges of academic disciplines
from 1995-1998, Reference Reviews Europe Annual, (Fiesole,
Firenze: Casalili Libri, 1996-1999).
Encyclopedia
Entry:
"Social
Realism" was accepted for publication in the Encyclopedia
of Asia by Berkshire Reference Works in November 2001.
Presentations
"Imaginary Discourse
of the Self: Gao Xingjian’s Soul Mountain," the 2nd
International Convention of Asia Scholars (Berlin, Germany,
August 2001)
The Spring Conference
of New Jersey Teachers of English to Speakers of other Languages/New
Jersey Bilingual Educators (New Jersey, May, 2001)
"The Role of the Teacher
in Computer Assisted Language Learning," jointly presented with
Dr. Thomas Ihde at the Fourth Annual Conference of National Council
of Organizations of Less Commonly Taught Languages (Washington
D.C., April 2001)
"Chinesische
Liebeslyrik in Deutschen Nachdichtungen," International Conference:
Exotismus und Moderne: Deutschland-China im 20. Jahrhundert (Bonn,
Germany: 1989)
FELLOWSHIPS
AND HONORS
Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation
Scholarship, 1985-90
Award for the
Best Paper, German Language and Literature Association of China,
1989
President, Association
of Chinese German Scholars and Students in Germany, 1988-90
PROFESSIONAL
MEMBERSHIPS
Association for Asian
Studies
Modern Languages
Association
Association of
Chinese Language Teachers in Greater New York Regions
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