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Wenqing Kang

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20092025

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Research interests

History of Sexuality and Gender in China, History of the People's Republic of China

Biography

Wenqing Kang is a historian of China, specializing in history of gender and sexuality in China. His first book Obsession: Male Same-Same Relations in China: 1900-1950. He is currently completing a book manuscript entitled Life in Silence: Male Same-Sex Relations in Socialist China.

Teaching interests

History of China, History of East Asia, History of Gender and Sexuality, Historiography

Education/Academic qualification

History, Ph.D., Male Same-Sex Relations in China, 1900-1950, University of California

… → 2006

History, M.A., University of California

… → 2000

Humanities and Social Thoughts, M.A., New York University

… → 1998

History, M.A., University of Denver

… → 1992

English, B.A., Institute of International Relations

… → 1987

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