School of Chinese Classics

Xu Shaohua徐少华

Functions and council memberships

Professor and Ph.D supervisor in the School of History

Deputy Dean of the School of Chinese Classics

Director of the Institute of Historical Geography Studies

Specially-appointed professor of The Luojia Scholar in Wuhan University

Member of the history discipline assessment groups of the academic degree commission of the state council

    Visiting scholar of Seton Hall University, Princeton University, Colombia University, Harvard University, Yale University, University of Chicago and so on.

 

Research Topics

History and culture in the Pre-Qin era

Chinese historical geography

Research on bronze ware, bamboo and silk manuscripts

Culture of the State of Chu based on archaeology

 

Courses

Chinese historical geography

A guide to the historical Classics

A guide to Hanshu(The history of the Han Dynasty)

 

Main Publications

    Historical Geography and Culture of Nantu in the Zhou Dynasty

    To Explore the Culture of the State of Chu (co-author)