Shangshang Wang, M.A.

About Shangshang Wang:

Starting from October 2020, Shangshang Wang is a member of the Freigeist-Fellowship research project "Radical Utopian Communities: Global Histories from the Margins, 1900-1950" led by Dr. Robert Kramm.

Research interests:

• Global Intellectual History
• Europe and Asia in a Global Context
• History of Political Thought in Modern East Asia
• History of Anarchism, Utopianism and Communes in the Early 20^th Century

Curriculum Vitae:

Education:

• 2017–2020: Master of Arts in Transcultural Studies with a focus on "Knowledge, Belief and Religion" in the Cluster of Excellence "Asia and Europe in a Global Context" at Heidelberg University, Germany
• 2018-2019: Research mobility in the Graduate School of Letters at Kyoto University, Japan
• 2013-2017: Bachelor of Arts in English Linguistics and Literature at Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
• 2015-2016: Exchange in the Institute of English and American Studies at Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg, Germany

Academic employment:

• Since October 2020, Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin in the School of History at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany

Scholarship:

• 2022–2023 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) research scholarship for doctoral candidates at the University of Tokyo
• 2022 Visiting and archival research fellowship at the Joint Center for Advanced Studies “Worldmaking from a Global Perspective: A Dialogue with China”
• 2018-2019 Promotion of International Exchange Program, Japan Student Service Organization (JASSO)