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Affilated Faculty, Asian Studies Program
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Affiliated Faculty, Global Change and Ecosystem Center
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Professor, Geography Department
Professional Service
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UTA.
2018 - 2019
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Entity: Applied Geography Associate Editor.
2017 - present
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Role: Member.
Entity: GeoJournal Editorial Board.
2017 - present
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Role: Discussant.
Entity: IGU Urban Commission Annual Meeting Session on Technological Innovations and Creative Activities in Cities.
2016 - 2016
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Role: Member.
Entity: Sustainability Editorial Board.
2016 - present
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Role: Member.
Entity: Geoinformatics 2015 Member of the Program Committee.
2015 - 2015
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Role: Member.
Entity: International Conference on Urbanization and Urban Transformation in China Member of the Conference Organizing Committee.
2015 - 2015
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Role: Organizer.
Entity: AAG Annual Meeting, Chicago Spatial Inequality III.
2015 - 2015
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Role: Organizer.
Entity: AAG Annual Meeting, Chicago Spatial Inequality I, II, IV, V.
2015 - 2015
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Role: Board.
Entity: Acta Geographica Sinica Editorial.
2015 - present
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Role: Panelist.
Entity: International Conference on Yellow River Civilization and Development Path of China. Civilization and Development Path Panel.
2014 - 2014
- University of Utah.
Role: Organizer.
International Conference on Spatial Inequality and Suitability in China and Asia. September 18-20. In Progress.
2014 - 2015
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Role: Member.
Entity: Cross-Strait Conference on Economic Geography, Nanjing Member of the Academic Advisory Committee.
2014 - 2014
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Role: Member.
Entity: Geoinformatics 2014, Kaohsiung, Taiwan Member of the Program Committee.
2014 - 2014
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Role: Member.
Entity: Conference on Innovation and Urban Development, Beijing Member of the Academic Advisory Committee.
2014 - 2014
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Role: Reviewer.
Entity: Growth and Change Review for Journals and Publishers.
2014 - present
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Role: Reviewer.
Entity: Land Use Policy Review for Journals and Publishers.
2014 - 2015
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Role: Reviewer.
Entity: Problems of Post-Communist Studies Review for Journals and Publishers.
2014 - 2015
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Role: Reviewer.
Entity: Chinese University of Hong Kong Faculty Promotion Review.
2014 - 2015
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Role: Reviewer.
Entity: Henan University. Dissertation Defense Committee Member Dissertation review.
2014 - 2014
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Role: Reviewer.
Entity: Issues & Studies Review for Journals and Publishers.
2014 - 2014
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Role: Reviewer.
Entity: International Journal of Geographical Information Science Review for Journals and Publishers.
2014 - 2014
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Role: Reviewer.
Entity: Regional Studies Problems of Post-Communist Studies.
2014 - present
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Role: Reviewer.
Entity: Landscape and Urban Planning Review for Journals and Publishers.
2014 - present
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Role: Reviewer.
Entity: Environment and Planning B Review for Journals and Publishers.
2014 - present
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Role: Reviewer.
Entity: Economic Geography Review for Journals and Publishers.
2014 - present
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Role: Reviewer.
Entity: Annals of AAG Review for Journals and Publishers.
2014 - present
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Role: Reviewer.
Entity: Cities Review for Journals and Publishers.
2014 - present
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Role: Member.
Entity: Eurasian Geography and Economics Editorial Board.
2014 - present
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Role: Organizer.
Entity: AAG Annual Meeting,Tampa Regional Development, Inequality and Policy in China I.
2014 - 2014
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Role: Organizer.
Entity: AAG Annual Meeting, Tampa Regional Development, Inequality and Policy in China II.
2014 - 2014
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Role: Reviewer.
Entity: University of California, Los Angeles Promotion Review (Professor Rank).
2014 - 2014
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Role: Reviewer.
Entity: Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment Review for Journals and Publishers.
2014 - 2020
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Role: Reviewer.
Entity: Environment and Planning A Review for Journals and Publishers.
2014 - present
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Role: Editorial Board Member.
Entity: Geographical Review Editorship.
2014 - present
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Role: Member.
Entity: Asian Geographer Editorial Board.
2014 - present
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Entity: Spatial Analysis Commission, Regional Science Association of China Associate Director.
2014 - present
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Role: Editorial Board Member.
Entity: Eurasian Geography and Economics Editorship.
2013 - present
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Role: Editorial Advisory Board Member.
Entity: Journal of Comparative Asian Development Editorship.
2012 - present
- AAG.
Role: Member.
Enhancing Diversity Committee.
2012 - 2015
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Role: Editorial Board Member.
Entity: Chinese Geographical Sciences Editorship.
2011 - present
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Role: Editorial Board Member.
Entity: Applied Geography Editorship.
2010 - 2017
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Role: Associate Editor.
Entity: Shijie Dili Yanjiu (World Regional Studies) Editorship.
2009 - present
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Role: Editorial Board Member.
Entity: Open Area Studies Journal Editorship.
2009 - 2011
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Role: Member.
Entity: Association of American Geographers (AAG) Research Grants Committee.
2008 - 2011
Internal Service
- Retention, Promotion and Tenure Committee Member.
Chair,
2020 - 2021.
service.
- Research Committee.
Chair,
2017 - 2020.
service.
- Urban and Sustainability Research Lab.
Director,
2016 - present.
service.
- Colloquia Committee Member.
Member,
2015 - 2017.
service.
- Undergraduate Committee Member.
Member,
2015 - 2021.
service.
- Research Committee.
Member,
2015 - 2018.
service.
- Tenured Faculty Review Committee Chair.
Chair,
2015 - 2017.
service.
- Human Geography/Urban-Economic System Chair.
2013 - 2014.
service.
- Member, Superior Research Award Committee.
2012 - 2014.
service.
- Member, Superior Teaching Award Committee.
2012 - 2014.
service.
- Coordinator, Exchange Program, University of Utah-East China Normal University.
2008 - 2012.
service.
- Member, Research Committee.
2008 - 2014.
service.
- Consortium for Comparative Research on China and Asia.
Co-Director,
2008 - 2014.
service.
- The Asian Center and Asian Studies Program.
Affiliated Faculty,
2007 - 2014.
service.
- International Exchange Committee.
Committee Member,
2007 - 2012.
service.
- Retention, Promotion and Tenure Committee.
Committee Member,
2007 - 2014.
service.
Honors & Awards
- Guangbiao Chair Professor.
College of Public Administration, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China,
2017
- Overseas Expert.
The Chinese Academy of Sciences,
2017
- Best Faculty Paper Award (with Hao Huang), Government Policies as Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in China.
Annual Conference of the Sociology of Development on Future of Development,
2013
- Second Prize Award for Best Research Papers in Humanities and Social Sciences, for He, C.F., Y.H.D. Wei and X.Z. Xie. Globalization, Institutional Change, and Industrial Location: Economic Transition and Industrial Concentration in China. Regional Studies 42(7): 923-945, 2008. Coauthor.
Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China,
2013
- Lincoln Institute China Program International Fellow.
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy,
2013
- Outstanding Service Award.
China Geography Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers,
2011
- Lincoln Institute China Program International Fellow.
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy,
2011
- Li, Yingru, First Prize Award, “Health Care, Mortality, and Economic Transition in China,” Student Research Day Poster Competition. Coauthor/Advisor.
University of Utah CSBS,
2011
- Distinguished Service Award, Asian Geography Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers (AAG).
2009
- Distinguished Service Award. Regional Development and Planning Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers (AAG).
2009
- Distinguished Scholar Award, Regional Development and Planning Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers (AAG).
2006
- Outstanding Young Scientist Award (Overseas Young Scholar Collaborative Research Award).
Natural Science Foundation of China ,
2004
- Excellence in Research Award.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee,
2003
Affiliations
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Association of American Geographers
(AAG),
Member,
01/1994 - present
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Chinese Professionals in Geographical Information Science
(CPGIS),
Member,
01/1992 - present