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Dominic M. Sachsenmaier, Visiting Scholar

Dominic M. Sachsenmaier
Contact Info:
Office Location:  Dept of History, 305 Carr Building
Office Phone:  (919) 681-7133
Email Address: send me a message

Education:

PhDAlbert-Ludwigs University Freiburg2000
Specialties:

Global Transnational History
Intellectual History
Medieval and Early Modern History
Cultural History
Comparative Colonial Studies
Research Interests: Global History, Transnational History, Chinese History, European History

Dominic Sachsenmaier’s main current research interests are Chinese and Western approaches to global history as well as the impact of World War I on political and intellectual cultures in China and other parts of the world. Furthermore he has published in fields such as 17th-century Sino-Western cultural relations, overseas Chinese communities in Southeast Asia, and multiple modernities. Sachsenmaier is the co-convenor of a Sawyer seminar series (sponsored by the Mellon Foundation) on „Environment and Health in China and India.“

Representative Publications   (More Publications)

  1. D.M. Sachsenmaier, Global Perspectives on Global History. Theories and Approaches in a Connected World (2011), Cambridge UP
  2. Competing Visions of World Order. Global Moments and Movements, 1880-1935, edited by D.M. Sachsenmaier and Sebastian Conrad (April, 2007), New York: Palgrave  [author's comments]
  3. Dominic Sachsenmaier, Die Aufnahme europäischer Inhalte in die chinesische Kultur durch Zhu Zongyuan (ca. 1616-1660) [Zhu Zongyuan’s Integration of Western Elements into Chinese Culture], Hardcover, Monumenta Serica Monograph Series, vol. 46 (2002), pp. 472, Nettetal: Steyler
  4. D.M. Sachsenmaier, Global History and the Question of "Traditions", New Global Studies, vol. 3 no. 3 (2009)
  5. Dominic Sachsenmaier, World History as Ecumenical History?, Journal of World History, vol. 18 no. 4 (Winter, 2007), pp. 465 - 490
  6. Dominic Sachsenmaier, Searching For Alternatives to Western Modernity. Cross-Cultural Approaches in the Aftermath of World War I, Journal of Modern European History, vol. 4-2 (2006), pp. 241-259


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