Chu Yun-han explained
Chu Yun-han (; 3 February 1956 – 5 February 2023) was a Taiwanese political scholar, and an academician of the Academia Sinica.
Biography
Chu was born in Taipei, Taiwan, on 3 February 1956, while his ancestral home is in Zhuji, Zhejiang.[1] [2] He attended the Affiliated Senior High School of National Taiwan Normal University. After completing his master's degree in political science from National Taiwan University in 1979, he entered the University of Minnesota where he obtained his doctoral degree in political science in 1987.[1] [2]
After university, Chu became a specially-appointed research fellow of the Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica.[1] [2] He was also a professor of the Department of Politics, National Taiwan University.[1] [2]
Chu and his NTU colleague, Hu Fo, established the Taiwan-based Asian Barometer Survey in 2000. In 2004, the cross-national survey project helped start the Global Barometer Survey alongside four other regional survey programs.[3] [4] At the time of Chu's death, the ABS was carried out in nineteen Asia-Pacific nations.[5]
Chu was elected a member of Academia Sinica in 2012,[6] and a fellow of The World Academy of Sciences in 2016.[7] [8] He was a 2014 recipient of the University of Minnesota College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Achievement Award, as well.[9] [10]
Chu died of rectal cancer at home in Taipei, on 5 February 2023, at the age of 67.[1] [2] When he died, Chu was serving as president of the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange.[11] The organization scheduled a memorial at the Chiang Ching-kuo Presidential Library for 30 April 2023.[12] Following his death, Taiwan Insight, a publication of the University of Nottingham's Taiwan studies program, published a special issue.[13]
Publications
- Book: Crafting Democracy in Taiwan . 1992 . Institute for National Policy Research . Taiwan . 9789579041331.
- Book: Jie, Lu . Yun-han, Chu . Understandings of Democracy: Origins and Consequences Beyond Western Democracies . 2021 . Oxford University Press . United States . 9780197570401.
- Book: zh . zh:台湾民主转型的经验与启示 . Taiwan's Experience and Inspiration in Democratic Transition . 2012 . Social Science Literature Press . Beijing . 9787509729113.
- Book: zh . zh:高思在云 中国兴起与全球秩序重组 . The Rise of China and the Reorganization of Global Order . 2015 . Renmin University of China Press . Beijing . 9787300217437.
- Book: zh . zh:全球化的裂解与再融合 . The Future of Globalization . 2021 . CITIC Publishing Group . Beijing . 9787521735963.
Notes and References
- News: https://new.qq.com/rain/a/20230206A03JNA00 . zh:台湾地区知名政治学者朱云汉离世,享年67岁 . qq.com . 6 February 2023 . 6 February 2023 . zh.
- News: Lin Lingjin (Chinese: 林铃锦) . https://www.guancha.cn/politics/2023_02_06_678739.shtml . zh:台湾著名政治学者朱云汉辞世,享年67岁 . guancha.cn . 6 February 2023 . 6 February 2023 . zh.
- News: In Memory of Prof. Chu Yun-Han . 12 September 2023 . National Taiwan University.
- News: Academician Yun-han Chu Has Passed Away . 12 September 2023 . Academia Sinica . 9 February 2023.
- News: In Memoriam: Academician Yun-han Chu . 12 September 2023 . Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica . February 2023.
- News: Yun-han Chu . 11 September 2023 . Academia Sinica.
- News: Academician Yun-han Chu was elected to the area of Social and Economic Sciences. . 11 September 2023 . National Taiwan University College of Social Sciences . 2016.
- News: CHU Yun-han . 11 September 2023 . The World Academy of Sciences.
- News: Remembering Yun-han Chu, 1956-2023 . 12 September 2023 . University of Minnesota College of Liberal Arts.
- News: Yun-han Chu . 12 September 2023 . University of Minnesota College of Liberal Arts.
- News: Academician Yun-han Chu, President of the Foundation, has Passed Away . 12 September 2023 . Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange . 6 February 2023.
- News: Memorial Service in Honor of Academician Yun-han Chu, President of the Foundation . 12 September 2023 . Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange . 15 February 2023.
- News: IN MEMORIAM: YUN-HAN CHU, 1956-2023 . 12 September 2023 . Taiwan Insight . University of Nottingham . March 2023.