Current Member
Mara Yue Du
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellowship for Assistant Professors
Affiliation
Historical Studies
Field of Study
East Asian History
Home Institution
Cornell University
Website
Mara Yue Du is interested in legal and political culture of late imperial and modern China (1600–present), Sino-foreign relations, Chinese communities overseas, and global circulation of social Darwinism. While at IAS, Du is completing a book manuscript tentatively titled “China: From a Nationless State to a Nation Defined by State.”
Dates at IAS
Member
School of Historical Studies
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Degrees
New York University
Ph.D.
2017
Appointments
Cornell University
2018
Assistant Professor
New York University
2017–2018
Visiting Assistant Professor