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Zhang Guogang

Professor and Doctoral Supervisor, Department of History at Tsinghua University

Tsinghua University

About me

Zhang Guogang, born in 1956 in Anqing, Anhui, is a professor and doctoral supervisor in the Department of History at Tsinghua University. For decades, Professor Zhang has studied the history of the Sui and Tang Dynasties (581-907 AD) and the history of Chinese and Western cultural exchanges. Previously, he taught as a professor in history a Nankai University, was the Alexader von Humbordt Stipendiat visiting scholar at Universität Hamburg, and visiting scholar Cambridge University and Universität Trier. Professor Zhang has been inscribed on the lists of the 100-1,000-10,000 Talent Project (1997) of the Ministry of Personnel, PRC, and Tsinghua University’s ‘985 Hundred Talents Programme’ (2003). He has also worked as Tsinghua University’s ‘Cheung Kong Scholar’ distinguished professor (2006). His main works include: Official System of the Tang Dynasty, A Study of Military Provinces in the Tang Dynasty, A Collection of Papers on the Political System of the Tang Dynasty, Family and Society in the Tang Dynasty, A History of Chinese and Western Cultural Relations, and has given various lectures on the works Zizhi Tongjian.

张国刚,男,1956年生,安徽安庆人,历史学博士,清华大学历史系教授、博士生导师。从事隋唐史、中国社会史与中西文化交流史的研究。历任南开大学历史学副教授、教授,德国洪堡学者(Alexader von Humbordt Stipendiat),汉堡大学、剑桥大学、特利尔大学、柏林自由大学访问学者或客座教授。先后入选国家人事部“百千万人才工程”(1997)与清华大学“985百人计划”(2003),担任清华大学“长江学者”特聘教授(2006)。主要著作《唐代官制》、《唐代藩镇研究》、《唐代政治制度研究论集》、《唐代家庭与社会》、《中西文化关系史》、《资治通鉴讲座》(连载)等。