RESEARCH AREAS

Higher Education

History of American colleges and Universities

Academic Freedom and Tenure

 

APPOINTMENT EXPERIENCE

2004-present  Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China

1.        Professor, Institute of Educational History and Culture, Faculty of Education (2011)

2.        Associate Professor, Institute of Higher Education, School of Education (2006)

3.        Lecturer, Institute of Higher Education, School of Education (2004)

 

EDUCATION BACKGROUND

2001-2004    School of Education, Beijing Normal University , Beijing, China

Ph.D. in History of Education (2004)

1998-2001    School of Education, University of HUBEI University, Wuhan, China

Master in Higher Education(2001)

1987-1991  Department of Educational Administration, University of HUBEI University, Wuhan, China

Bachelor in Education Administration (1991)

 

TEACHING COURSES

The Research of Academic Freedom (2016)

The Development of Education History (2015)

History of Western Education (2014)

American Higher Education History (2013)

Comparative Higher Education (2006)

Higher Education Administration (2005)

 

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Books and Translated Works

1.        Academic Freedom：The Soul of Colleges and Universities, China Social Science Press, Beijing, 2012

2.        Academic Freedom in the Age of University(Translated), Beijing University Press, Beijing, 2010

3.        The Shaping of American Higher Education(Translated), Beijing University Press, Beijing, 2010

4.        The Transition of Academic Freedom in American colleges and Universities, Beijing Normal University Press, Beijing, 2008

5.        University: Freedom, Autonomy, and Control. Beijing Normal University Press, Beijing, 2005

 

Journal Articles

1.        On the Evolution and Influence of Co-education in American Universities, Journal of Higher Education, No.1, 2016.

2.        The Transition from the Old Colony Colleges to the Modern Universities During the End of 19^th Century, Journal of Tianjin Normal Universitiy（Social Science），No.5, 2015.

3.        The Revision of the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Overseers in Harvard University，University Education Science, No. 2, 2014.

4.        The Development History of the Rules and Bylaws of Harvard University，University Education Science, No. 6, 2013.

5.        Academic Orientation in Cultivating the Master of Education in China and Its Countermeasures, Journal of Higher Education, No. 5, 2010

6.        The Historical Evolution and Prospects about the Faculty Employment System in Chinese Colleges and Universities, University Education Science, No. 4, 2010

7.        Problems and Its Countermeasures of Teacher Certification System Construction in China, Educational Research , No. 10, 2008

8.        The Development of Faculty Collective Bargaining System in American colleges and Universities, Comparative Education Review , No. 3, 2006

9.        Characteristics of Academic Freedom in American colleges and Universities, Comparative Education Review , No. 6, 2005

 

RESEARCH PROJECTS

2015-2018  Research on the Charters and Bylaws of American Colleges and Universities, Beijing, China

Fund Source: China National Education Research Fund

Type: Research Report

Principal Investigator: LI Zijiang

 

2010-2014  Research About University Charter, Beijing, China

Fund Source: Key-point project, Beijing Normal University

Type: Research Report

Principal Investigator: LI Zijiang

 

2010-2013  Research About Academic Freedom Cases in U.S.A

Fund Source: China National Education Research Fund

Type: Research Report

Principal Investigator: LI Zijiang

 

2006-2009  Research About Academic Freedom History in U.S.A, Beijing, China

Fund Source: China National Education Research Fund

Type: Books

Principal Investigator: LI Zijiang

 

FULL CV: LI Zijiang_CV20160301.pdf