Events
Forthcoming Conferences and Public Talks
Nov 1-3, 2024: "Suicides during the Cultural Revolution: A cultural sociology perspective", The 2024 SSHA Annual Conference, Toronto
Aug 9-13, 2024: "Echoes of empowerment: Trans-local framing and cultural resistance in the soundscape of DIY music", Music and Social Movements Panel, American Sociological Association 2024 Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada
Previous Years
Apr 26, 2024: "Data Underground: Telling China Stories through Grassroots Sources", Workshop Convener, The Harvard-Yenching Institute [poster] [link]
Apr 23, 2024: "作为人类的沉思录", 番茄读书马拉松世界读书日特别活动 [poster]
Apr 21, 2024: "悬浮时代的集体焦虑", 2024波士顿清华校友会年会主旨演讲 [poster]
Apr 20, 2024: 不一样的社会观察2024恳谈会 [poster]
Apr 13, 2024: "中国口述：个人与时代-自传与集体回忆录撰写", 第二十七届哈佛中国论坛 [poster]
Apr 9, 2024: "Factions in formation: The Red Guard movement during the Chinese Cultural Revolution", 2023-2024 Radcliffe Fellows Presentation Series, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University [poster]
Apr 1, 2024: "Decoding China's future: Population trends and global economic impact", Asian Research Institute, The University at Buffalo [link]
Mar 22, 2024: "缅怀晓宏：智识的世界主义者", Rehistoricizing Modernity——纪念徐晓宏教授学术研讨会，浙江大学
Mar 14-17, 2024: "Negotiating history: Cultural production of Chinese local gazetteers under the communist rule", paper presented in "Archival Remnants: Unveiling China's Past and Its Contemporary Significance through Grassroots Sources", Association for Asian Studies 2024 Annual Conference, Seattle [link]
Mar 14-17, 2024: "Archival Remnants: Unveiling China's Past and Its Contemporary Significance through Grassroots Sources", organizer, Association for Asian Studies 2024 Annual Conference, Seattle [link]
Dec 4, 2023: "Factions in flux: Intergroup collaboration and conflict in the Red Guard movement", The Harvard-Yenching Institute Visiting Scholar Talk [link]
Nov 23, 2023: "被遮蔽与被遗忘的：看见看不见的（中国）", 哈佛之声百家谈，哈佛大学中国学生学者联合会 [poster]
Nov 16-19, 2023: "Manufacturing history: Local county gazetteers in communist China", The 2023 SSHA Annual Conference, Washington DC [link]
Sep 15-17, 2023: "Echoes of empowerment: Trans-local framing and cultural resistance in the soundscape of DIY music", Cultural Sociology East & West Conference, Yale University [link]
Jul 25, 2023: "沉思的生活，或无所事事", 中信出版集团 [poster]
Jul 21, 2023: "我们都被世界冷淡了", 中信书店合生汇店 [poster]
June 26, 2023: "人文社科论文写作与投稿：实践与经验", 首都医科大学
May 26, 2023: "社会小世界", 云南大学民族学与社会学学院魁阁讲座第73讲 [poster]
May 13, 2023: "悬浮：异乡人的都市生存", 回归线读书会第11期 [poster]
Apr 23, 2023: "非虚构写作的社会学与人类学意涵", 首届魁阁青年学者论坛，云南大学民族学与社会学学院 [poster]
Apr 16, 2022: 不一样的社会观察2023恳谈会
Apr 3, 2023: "以附近为方法：实践与反思", "湖畔社会学"大讲堂，杭州师范大学 [poster]
Mar 18, 2023: "被遮蔽与被遗忘的：个体情感与经验叙事", 数字时代中国民众日常生活的意义感研讨会，南京大学当代中国研究院
Mar 17, 2023: "以看见为业：隐秘的日常和具象的人", 深圳大学社会学系 [poster]
Mar 11, 2023: "女性书写：世界的诗意与敌意", 成都文轩Books [poster]
Feb 24, 2023: "城市，真的让生活更美好了吗", 陆家嘴读书会 [poster]
Feb 9, 2023: "故乡难留 异乡难安", 抖音知识对谈 [poster]
Jan 15, 2023: "「悬浮」与都市里的异乡人：带有生命基调的非虚构写作", 第二季在场：从故乡出发，书写时代的离散 [poster]
Jan 14, 2023: "附近的小世界", 社会理论青年说第18讲 [poster]
Jan 8, 2023: "附近的消失与重建", 腾讯科技向善创新周 [poster]
Jan 5, 2023: "气候变化下的非虚构故事", 绿色和平“中国环境故事网络”
Dec 9, 2022: "以附近为方法：实践与反思", 维实维新青年学者讲坛第12讲，浙江师范大学社会工作系
Dec 1, 2022: "日常生活的意义", 东南大学研究生院
Nov 27, 2022: "洗衣工、门窗工与菜贩：流动的日常秩序", 厦门大学人文社科至善大讲堂第57讲
Nov 23, 2022: "Book Talk on The Rise and Fall of Imperial China: The Social Origins of State Development", Princeton University Press [link]
Nov 20, 2022: "了解世界的方向，从《枪炮、病菌与钢铁》说起", 建投书局 [poster]
Nov 14, 2022: "重构丢失的附近", 理想国 [poster]
Nov 13, 2022: "欲望与计算：我们的消费经验史", 新京报书评周刊文化客厅系列No.142，单向空间 [poster]
Nov 10, 2022: "历史社会学的两种解释框架", 东北师范大学则民讲堂 [poster]
Oct 28, 2022: "从生活到日常生活世界", 清华大学文科沙龙第22期 [poster]
Oct 23, 2022: "地缘适应性：转向（的）民族志", 尤伦斯当代艺术中心 [poster]
Sep 5, 2022: "悬浮时代下的中国社会", 海国图志研究院
Sep 4, 2022: "恐慌、除妖与权力整肃：乾隆帝的盛世", 湖畔创研中心
Sep 3, 2022: "社科英文论文写作：技巧与实践", 石河子大学法学院
Aug 27, 2022: "毫无意义的工作", 北京西西弗书店 [poster]
Aug 26, 2022: "在广场交谈", 《三联生活周刊》X 南头古城 夜话社区理想 [poster]
Jul 31, 2022: "从阶层看中国社会变迁", 经济人大家讲坛 [poster]
Jun 1, 2022: "悬浮时代下如何安居", 三联人文城市沙龙"保障房时代的公平与效率" [poster]
May 25, 2022: "忍疼，不是才能的一部分：我们如何回应内心需求", 新世相 [poster]
May 21, 2022: "Book talk and panel discussion for The Wuhan Lockdown", Columbia Global Centers [link]
May 10, 2022: "面向未来的教育与创新", 中信出版集团 [poster]
Apr 23, 2022: "春熙路：流动、秩序与命运", 不一样的社会观察2022恳谈会
Apr 9, 2022: "《枪炮、病菌与钢铁》导读", 见地沙龙"战争与文明"系列经典导读
Mar 24-27, 2022: "Manufacturing history: Local county gazetteers in communist China", Association for Asian Studies Annual Meetings, Honolulu
Feb 25, 2022: "00后城市外来务工者的心态与身份建构", "心态秩序：中国式现代化的演进与文明新形态的形塑"圆桌论坛，华东理工大学社会与公共管理学院
Feb 20, 2022: "什么是事件", 时间社圆桌论坛 [poster]
Feb 18, 2022: "压裂的底层", Page One五道口书店 [poster]
Jan 5, 2022: "社科学术论文的写作与反思", 南京邮电大学外国语学院
Jan 4, 2022: "看不见的城市：异乡人的都市生存", 南京邮电大学社会与人口学院青年博士论坛第八期
Dec 10, 2021: "以县志作为方法", 2021年“当代中国社会生活资料共建共享”联盟学术研讨会，复旦大学
Dec 4, 2021: "以城市为方法：清华园的吴景超", 纪念吴景超先生诞辰120周年座谈会，安徽歙县
Dec 4, 2021: "身边的陌生人：一个社会学反思", 文化社会学冬季学术研讨圆桌论坛
Nov 7, 2021: "社会设计的社会学视角与方法", 中央美术学院"社会设计在中国"跨学科系列公开课 [poster]
Nov 6, 2021: "穿透：像社会学家一样思考", 华中师范大学社会学院
Nov 4, 2021: "看不见的附近", 北京大学社会研究中心系列讲座（总第70期）[poster]
Oct 30, 2021: "性别化记忆：'八女投江'革命故事的集体记忆塑造", 口述历史与集体记忆秋季论坛，南京大学当代中国研究院
Oct 24, 2021: "县志研究的方法与意义", 历史社会学与改革开放史研究，浙江大学社会学系
Oct 18, 2021: "教育内卷与发展职业教育", 2021 SEE 教育服务共建大会
Oct 16, 2021: "说故事的人：敢于叙述的社会学写作", 上海-南京双城文学研究工作坊，复旦大学
Sep 27, 2021: "穿透日常，看见生活的暗面", 北大博雅讲坛 [poster]
July 16-18, 2021: "抒情与深描——非虚构写作中的社会学反思", 中国社会学会2021年学术年会
July 2, 2021: "别卷啦！东亚", Page One五道口书店 [poster]
June 21-25, 2021: "Literary destination familiarity and inbound tourism: Evidence from China", WebSci '21 13th ACM Web Science Conference 2021 [link]
June 19, 2021: "下沉年代，如何前行", Page One五道口书店 [poster]
May 23, 2021: "文学与社会——非虚构的跨学科思考", 清华大学社会学系 [poster]
April 13, 2021: "穿透：社会学的研究旨趣", 上财社会学讲坛第26期, 上海财经大学人文学院经济社会学系 [poster]
Mar 20, 2021: "大数据、大历史、大时空: 从Google Ngram数据库研究现代中国", 数据科学在政治学研究中的应用: 机遇与挑战, 中国人民大学国际关系学院数据科学研究中心
Mar 17, 2021: "社会学的人本性", 群学之光讲座, 中央财经大学社会与心理学院 [poster]
Mar 6-7, 2021: "数字时代下的社会公益教育：机遇与挑战", 社会体制和社会治理创新：理论前沿与实践创新, 华东理工大学社会与公共管理学院
Feb 22, 2021: "人间非虚构沙龙第一期：非虚构写作的社会学意义", 网易.人间 [poster]
Feb 7, 2021: "从快手看见人生百态", 教育新常态沙龙第七期 [poster]
Dec 2, 2020: "金钱是我们时代的上帝？", 传灯人系列第18期 [poster]
Nov 29, 2020: "身处悬浮时代，如何像社会学家一样思考", 北京陶然书苑
Nov 28, 2020: "数字时代下公益组织如何创新发展", "新发展阶段的社会治理探索"青年学者论坛，吉林大学东北振兴发展研究院
Nov 26, 2020: "教育焦虑之下，我们为什么更加需要人文教育？", 童行学院”大师视野“系列教育讲座第五期 [poster]
Nov 21, 2020: "数字时代，如何做好公益教育", 2020年首届北方地区仲英青年学者论坛
Nov 20, 2020: "穿透：像社会学家一样思考", 清华大学邺架轩读书沙龙第20期 [poster]
Nov 15, 2020: "性别化记忆：‘八女投江’事迹的记忆塑造与性别建构", 第三届"古代中国国家研究的新探索"工作坊，清华大学历史系
Nov 14, 2020: "打工人，真的在内卷吗？", Remix教育"深场"沙龙第一期 [poster]
Nov 13, 2020: "都市里的陌生人", 清华大学文科沙龙第8期 [poster]
Nov 5, 2020: "今夜，社会学家也在拆快递", 看理想 [poster]
Oct 23, 2020: "新文科视角下的社会学想象力", 清华大学文科沙龙 [poster]
Oct 16, 2020: "过程、流变与外溢：历史社会学的关键时刻分析", 2020年中国社会学年会历史社会学分论坛
Aug 14, 2020: 主持人，"迷路与归途：社会学前沿云端论坛", 清华大学社会学系 [poster]
Aug 1, 2020: "秩序与人性", 修和书院 [link]
Jul 25, 2020: "Sociological imagination: A critical way to the world", Tsinghua Global Summer School, Tsinghua University
Jul 18, 2020: "平衡木上的舞者：帝国治理下的央地关系构建", 华夏、诸夏与天下沙龙 [poster]
Jun 5, 2020: "如何写好中英文社科论文：经验与反思", 中国农业大学发展研究前沿讲座
May 14, 2020: "社会是一件艺术品", 看理想 [poster]
Mar 30, 2020: "疫情防控与数字化治理", "以战役经验提升数字化治理水平"研讨会，人民网
Mar 27, 2020: "疫情社会学：数字化生存与治理", 疫情视角下的社会治理现代化，清华大学社会治理与发展研究院
Mar 13, 2020: "疫情社会学：数字化生存与底层状态", 数字化生存 ——罗汉堂认识疫情系列线上研讨会，罗汉堂 [link]
Jan 18, 2020: "变革与复兴：从社会学概论教材看中国社会变迁", "迈向人民的社会学——新时代中国社会学的使命与道路"高峰论坛暨2020年京津冀社会学界新春座谈会
Jan 15, 2020: "如何写好质性研究论文？经验与案例", 第三届前沿社会科学研究方法，南京大学
Jan 9, 2020: "探寻中国文脉：大数据视野中的城市、文化与历史", 马来西亚兴华中学，iTsinghua [poster]
Jan 4, 2020: "如何克服乡村躁动？贵州省黎平县新乡村发展的经验", 清华三农论坛2020，清华大学
Nov 30, 2019: "权力、话语与秩序：安徽省无为县1953-1954年'水鬼毛人'谣言研究", 第二届"古代中国国家研究的新探索"工作坊，清华大学历史系
Nov 27, 2019: "大数据背景下的中国文化命脉", 清华大学社科学院社世有声午餐会，清华大学 [poster]
Nov 22, 2019: "数字经济时代的政府职能", 2019年中韩"数字经济时代与政府创新"国际会议，清华大学
Nov 9, 2019: "近三百年中国城市的国际知名度变迁：文化大数据视野", 第三届中华文明国际传播论坛城市文明与人类美好生活国际研讨会，同济大学
Nov 8, 2019: "从社会学概论教材看中国社会变迁（1925-2015）", 潘光旦与中国现代学术研讨会，中央民族大学民族学与社会学学院
Nov 7, 2019: "用大数据探寻中国文脉", 清华大数据"技术前沿"及"应用创新"系列讲座，清华大学数据科学研究院
Nov 6, 2019: "历史图景的过程事件分析", 中国人民大学社会学系"社会转型与社会治理"学术沙龙
Oct 27, 2019: "混合方法视角下的历史比较分析", 第四届质化研究发展传播论坛：跨学科视野下的质化方法
Sep 27, 2019: "爱历史，更爱社会学：历史社会学的真谛", 北京师范大学社会学院
Sep 5, 2019: "Health inequality among international immigrants in Contemporary China", Symposium on International Immigration: Theory and Policy, Zhejiang University
Aug 16, 2019, "教育的疯狂与阶层的焦虑", 上海·钟书阁 [poster]
Aug 2, 2019: "在历史的漩涡中：历史社会学视角下的抉择与代价", 浙江大学人文高等研究院暑期研究坊
Jul 24, 2019: "Inventing the Chinese sociology: Sociology textbooks and political transition in China, 1925–2018", 第十届两岸三地学术研讨会，西南财经大学
Jul 13, 2019: "学术集刊的困境与发展：以《清华社会学评论》为例", 中国社会学会2019年学术年会，昆明
May 4, 2019: "中华女儿：'八女投江'革命故事的集体记忆塑造", 浙江大学青年论坛，浙江大学
Apr 30, 2019: "在历史的漩涡中：历史社会学视角下的抉择与代价", 郑钢社会学人讲座第六期，南京大学社会学院 [poster]
Apr 25, 2019: "大数据与历史学研究", 清华大学数据科学研究院五周年系列论坛之“人文社科专场"，清华大学
Apr 18, 2019: "历史社会学的第四波思潮转向", 合美博士餐叙第43期，南京大学社会学院 [poster]
Mar 27, 2019: "大数据、中国文化脉络与政府治理", 清华大学 [poster]
Mar 15, 2019: "Sociological imagination: A critical way to the world", UID Learning Hub, Jakarta Pusat, Indonesia [poster]
Mar 8-9, 2019: "Inventing the Chinese sociology: Sociology textbooks and political transition in China, 1925–2018", The Inaugural Congress of the East Asian Sociological Association (EASA), Tokyo, Japan [links]
Feb 16, 2019, "香港的焦虑", 第二十七届台北国际书展 [poster]
Dec 7-9, 2018: "Listening to China’s new era: Loudspeaker politics, managed control, and cultural governance", International Conference on the 40 Years' Reform and Social Transition in China, Fudan University
Nov 11, 2018: "城市空间结构与社会融合", 北大文研论坛第80期，北京大学 [poster]
Oct 26, 2018: "秩序与人性", 清华大学经管学院青年教师学术沙龙，清华大学
Oct 21, 2018: "《学问的冒险》读书会：一个青年学者的求知之路", 上海季风书园
Oct 19-20, 2018: "Searching for red songs: The politics of revolutionary nostalgia in contemporary China", 第四届栗林社会学青年论坛，上海
Sep 9-10, 2018: Panel Chair, Stanford Asia Innovation Conference -- Analyzing Public Policies for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in East Asia, Tsinghua University
Sep 9-10, 2018: "Entrepreneurial university and entrepreneurship education in Asia: A comparative study of Tsinghua University and National University of Singapore", Stanford Asia Innovation Conference -- Analyzing Public Policies for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in East Asia, Tsinghua University
Jul 21, 2018: "何为混合？如何混合？定量与定性混合研究方法", 社会科学中的经验研究：定性与定量方法暑期研修班，南京大学
Jul 15, 2018: "社会学学术辑刊发展的机遇与挑战", 中国社会学会2018年学术年会，南京
Jun 21, 2018: "当代艺术：社会介入与跨学科实践", 清华大学 [poster] [transcript]
May 25-27, 2018: "The long shadow: Social mobility and political participation in urban China" (with Xiaoguang Fan), RC28 Spring Meeting 2018, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
Apr 25, 2018: "在历史的漩涡中：历史社会学视角下的抉择与代价", 中央财经大学社会与心理学院 [poster]
Apr 24, 2018: "历史社会学的本土自觉", 南开大学社会学系
Apr 18, 2018: "学问的冒险：我与社会学", 南京大学社会学院 [poster]
Mar 29, 2018: "学问是一场冒险的旅行", 清华大学 [poster]
Jan 21, 2018: "量化历史社会学：研究方法与案例", 人文社科大数据及量化分析前沿，南京大学
Jan 5-6, 2018: "中国社会学期刊的场域环境与议题选择", 第九届两岸三地学术研讨会，东海大学
Dec 9, 2017: "在学术的旅途上，我是这样赶路的", 政见公开课
Nov 17, 2017: "猫头鹰在黄昏中起飞：历史，社会与历史社会学", 清华大学“社科大讲堂”，清华大学
Nov 16, 2017: "精准扶贫中的文化认同与心理归属", 中国精准扶贫与国际减贫学术研讨会，清华大学
Nov 10-12, 2017: "文化人是一种力量——香港的案例研究", 文化社会学研究高端论坛，复旦大学社会学系
Oct 26-27, 2017: Panel Chair, Stanford Asia Innovation Conference -- Organization of Business and Innovation Clusters in East Asia, Stanford University
Oct 21, 2017: "如何成为一名学者", 上海季风书园 [poster]
Oct 16-18, 2017: "猫头鹰在黄昏中起飞：历史社会学的研究真谛", 第三届栗林社会学青年论坛，北京
Sep 5, 2017: "历史社会学的研究路径", 东南社会学论坛，东南大学
Sep 2, 2017: "Seeking identity in Hong Kong: Perspectives from cultural elites", International Conference on Textbook Studies and “Chineseness”, Department of Sociology, Tsinghua University
Aug 28, 2017: "Symbolic mobilization: The cultural origins of violence in Guangxi province, 1966-1969", Seminar on Methods of Historical Social Science, Stanford Center at Peking University
Jul 19-21, 2017: "Rival comrades: The origins and consequences of communist revolutionary factions", 第七届中国政治社会学讲习班，芝加哥大学北京中心
Jul 15-16, 2017: "中国社会学期刊选题影响因素研究", 中国社会学会2017年学术年会，上海
Apr 22, 2017: "历史、社会与历史社会学", 清华大学社会学系历史社会学工作坊，清华大学
Apr 21, 2017: "从文化精英的角度看香港政治认同"，民智国际讲坛，北京
Apr 14, 2017: "历史、社会与历史社会学", 浙江大学社会学系本土化视角下的社会理论与方法系列研讨，浙江大学
Mar 31, 2017: "西方视野下的中国政治研究", 复旦大学陈树渠比较政治发展研究中心，复旦大学
Mar 16-19, 2017: "Rival comrades: The revolutionary origins of factional strife in Guangxi province, 1950-1966", Association for Asian Studies Annual Meetings, Toronto
Dec 29, 2016: "从文化精英的视角看香港现代青年身份认同之形成", 清华大学国际关系学系新知论坛，清华大学
Dec 9, 2016: "大数据视野中的中国文化脉络研究", 南京邮电大学研究生科学与人文大讲堂，南京邮电大学
Aug 24-26, 2016: "大数据与量化历史分析", 清华大学大数据社会科学讲习班，清华大学
Jun 28-29, 2016: "Seeking identity in Hong Kong, 2006-2012: Perspectives from cultural elites", 第八届两岸三地学术研讨会，南京大学
Jun 6, 2016: "The Politics of collective violence during the Cultural Revolution", Frontiers of Political Science Workshop, Department of Political Science, Tsinghua University
Apr 1, 2016: "The Politics of collective violence during the Cultural Revolution", School of Social Science, Tsinghua University
Jan 24, 2016: "做最优秀的自己", 南京名师公益大讲堂
Dec 22, 2015: "Factions in flux: The case of the Red Guard movement in Guangzhou, 1966-1968", School of Education, Peking University
May 22, 2015: "Economic dynamics and public concerns about social class in twentieth-century books", Institute for Research in the Social Sciences, Stanford University
Feb 23, 2015: "Factions in formation: Red Guard Movement in Guangzhou, 1966-68", Political Sociology, Social Movements, and Collective Action Workshop, Stanford University
Jan 23, 2015: "Political contingency and rebellious alliance: The case of the Chinese Red Guard Movement, 1966-1968", China Research Workshop, University of California, San Diego [abstract]
Nov 6-9, 2014: "Political contingency and rebellious alliance: The case of the Chinese Red Guard Movement, 1966-1968", Social Science History Association 39th Annual Meetings, Toronto
Jun 12-15, 2014: "Mass protest in China: Straws in the wind or genuine change?" The Fifth Asian Conference on the Social Sciences, Osaka, Japan
May 2-3, 2014: "Political contingency and situational alliance: The case of the Chinese Red Guard movement, 1966-1968", The Fifth Annual Young Scholars in Social Movements Mini-Conference, Center for the Study of Social Movements, University of Notre Dame
Mar 27-30, 2014: "The politicized mass factionalism in a Chinese context: Guangzhou's January power seizure in 1967", Association for Asian Studies Annual Meetings, Philadelphia
Mar 17, 2014: "A processual model of factional politics in the Chinese Cultural Revolution", Department of Political Science, Tsinghua University
Nov 21-24, 2013: "Contextual process model of contentious conflict: A case study of the factional contention during the Chinese Cultural Revolution", Social Science History Association 38th Annual Meetings, Chicago
Aug 9-13, 2013: "Contextual process model of political choice and contentious conflict", American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, New York
Jul 27, 2013: "你的北京，谁的香港", 北京库布里克书店 [poster]
Jul 7, 2013: "你的杭州，谁的香港", 杭州枫林晚书店 [poster]
Jul 6, 2013: "你的南京，谁的香港", 南京先锋书店 [poster]
Jun 1-2, 2013: "The politics of factional conflict and collective violence during the Chinese Cultural Revolution", The 13th Postgraduate Research Conference, Hong Kong University
May 20, 2013: "A processual model of factional politics in the Chinese Cultural Revolution", China Social Science Workshop, Stanford University
Jan 9-12, 2013: "Contextual process model of political choice and contentious conflict", The 9th Annual Graduate Seminar on China, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Jul 21, 2012: "我要的香港", 广州学而优书店 [poster]
Jul 15, 2012: "我要的香港", 香港序言书室
May 25, 2012: "Processual dynamics of political choices and contentious conflicts in Communist China", The Social Science Graduate Research in Progress Seminars, University of Oxford
Feb 4, 2012: "大陆80后作家笔下的台湾与香港生活", 第二十届台北国际书展