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Daria Berg

Daria Berg

Daria Berg

Prof. Dr.

Professor of Chinese Culture and Society

Lehrstuhl Kultur und Gesellschaft Chinas
Unterer Graben 21
6. Stock
9000 St. Gallen
Main Focuses

Chinese Literature and Culture

Chinese Cultural History

Media and Internet in China

Chinese Popular Culture

Fields of research

Chinese Culture and Literature

Chinese Cultural History

Further fields of research

Media and Internet in China

Chinese Popular Culture

Education

1995

D. Phil. Oxford University, UK (Chinese Studies) 

1992

Certificate, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan (Postgraduate Research in Chinese Literature & History) 

1991

Diploma, International Christian University, Tokyo, Japan (Advanced Japanese Language Programme)

1990

Diploma, International Christian University, Tokyo, Japan (Intermediate Japanese Language Porgramme)

1988

M. Litt., Transfer Examination, Oxford University, UK (Chinese Studies)

1987

Diploma, Fu Jen University, Tapei, ROC (Modern and Classical Chinese Literature & Philosophy)

1987

Certificate, Mandarin Daily News Language Center, Taipei, ROC(Modern and Classcial Chinese Language and Literature) 

1986

Diploma, Fudan University, Shanghai, China (Modern and Classical Chinese Language & Literature) 

1985

Intermediate Examination, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany (in Sinology & English Literature) 

Professional Career

PRESENT POSITIONS

2011-          

Chair Professor (Ordinaria) of Chinese Culture and Society, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of St.Gallen

2011-           

Singapore Affiliate Professor

PREVIOUS POSITIONS

2017-2022   

Head, Centre for Intercultural Competence, St.Gallen Institute for Management in Asia Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SGI-HSG

2014-2015   

Co-Director, Asia Research Centre, ARC-HSG, University of St.Gallen, Switzerland 

2007-2011   

Associate Professor of Contemporary Chinese Studies (with professorial School leadership tasks and full tenure), and Research Director (2011), School of Contemporary Chinese Studies, University of Nottingham, UK 

2005-2006    

University Lecturer (full tenure) of Contemporary Chinese Studies, Institute of Contemporary Chinese Studies, University of Nottingham, UK

1998-2005   

University Lecturer (full tenure) of Chinese Studies, Dept. of East Asian Studies, University of Durham, Durham, UK

1995-1998    

University Lecturer of Chinese Studies, Dept. of East Asian Studies, University of Durham, Durham

1995           

Part-time Lecturer in Classical Chinese, Oxford University, Institute for Chinese Studies

1994/1995   

Randall-McIver Junior Research Fellow, Chinese Studies, Oxford University, St. Anne's College, Oxford

1994-98      

Research Fellow (part-time), Project on Taiwan’s Indigenous Peoples with Professor David Faure Oxford University, and Taiwan National University, Taipei, ROC

1994/95       

Tutor (part-time) in modern Chinese literature, Sarah Lawrence College (US) at Oxford University, Oxford

1992-95      

Tutor (part-time) in Classical Chinese and Early Modern Vernacular (Ming/Qing) Literature: Chinese Studies Honours School, for Wadham, Brasenose, Hertford, New, St. Anne's, St. Hilda's, St. John's, and Somerville Colleges, and the Institute for Chinese Studies, Oxford University

Teaching Activities

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Affiliations

Member of the Association of Asian Studies, US
Member of the European Association for Chinese Studies, EU
Member of the Universities’ China Committee London, UK
Member of the British Association of Chinese Studies, UK                                                                    Member of the Swiss Asian Society, Switzerland
Member of the Deutsche Vereinigung für Chinastudien e.V., Germany
Member of the Deutsche Hochschulverband, Germany

 

Awards

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