VU DUONG LUAN, Member, Editorial Board

Vu Duong Luan is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Heritage Studies and the Head of Office of Research Affairs and International Cooperation at the School of Interdisciplinary Studies, Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU). He received his PhD degree in Chinese History at Sun Yat-sen University after have been trained in Vietnamese History at the Department of History, VNU. He has been Visiting Graduate Student, Visiting Fellow, and Visiting Lecturer at National University of Singapore (2008), Sophia University, Japan (2010), Center for Chinese Studies, Taiwan (2014), Harvard Yenching Institute (2014-2015), and Charles University (2022). His research interests are the Transnational History of Sino-Vietnamese Early Modern Borderlands, Comparative Studies of Social and Economic Institutions of Imperial China and Vietnam, and the Politics of Heritage in Chinese and Vietnamese societies.

List of Selected Publications

• “China-Vietnam-France Relations on the Verge of the Collapse of the Tributary System in the 19th Century, JEBAT-Malaysian Journal of History Politics and Strategic Studies, Vol. 49, No. 2 (2022): 44-55.
• “The Traditional Portion of a Vietnamese Colonial Port City: Commerce, Politics and the Origin of Hải Phòng (1802-1888),” Akademika: Journal of Southeast Asia Social Sciences and Humanities, Vol. 91, No. 3 (2021): 143-154.
• “The Politics of Frontier Mining: Local Chieftains, Chinese Miners, and Upland Society in the Nông Văn Vân Uprising in the Sino-Vietnamese Border Area, 1833– 1835,” Cross-Currents: East Asian History and Culture Review, Vol. 3, No. 2 (2014): 349-378.
• “Contested Sovereignty: Local Politics and State Power in Territorial Conflicts on the Vietnam-China Border, 1650s-1880s,” Cross-Currents: East Asian History and Culture Review, Vol. 5, No. 2 (2016): 497-533.
• “Chinese Merchants and Marines in Nineteenth Century Tongking,” in Nola Cooke, Li Tana and James A. Anderson (ed), The Tongking Gulf through History, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011, pp. 143-159.

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