职务/职称:副教授
办公地点:光华楼西主楼2006
电话:65642511
Email:yzs@fudan.edu.cn
研究方向:非洲史、冷战史、中非关系
办公地点:复旦大学历史学系光华西主楼2006
电子邮件:yzs@fudan.edu.cn
职位:副教授
Jodie Yuzhou SUN
220 Handan Rd., Yangpu District
Shanghai 200433, China
E-mail: yzs@fudan.edu.cn
DPhil History历史学博士 | 牛津大学University of Oxford, 2019 |
MSc African Studies非洲研究硕士 | 牛津大学University of Oxford, 2014 |
BA hons. International Studies with French (First Class) 国际事务与国际关系学士 | 宁波诺丁汉大学University of Nottingham Ningbo China, 2013 |
2023-date | 复旦大学历史学系副教授Associate Professor, Department of History, Fudan University, China |
2020-2023 | 复旦大学历史学系青年副研究员Senior Lecturer, Department of History, Fudan University, China |
2023-2024 | 斯坦福大学非洲研究中心访问学者Visiting Scholar, Center for African Studies, Stanford University, USA |
2024-date | 复旦发展研究院非常驻研究员Non-resident Research Fellow, Center for BRICS Studies, Fudan Development Institute |
2020-date | 南非自由省大学国际问题研究中心兼职研究员Research Fellow, International Studies Group, University of the Free State, South Africa |
2014-2015 | 宁波诺丁汉大学国际事务与国际关系学系助理研究员Assistant Research Fellow, School of International Studies, University of Nottingham Ningbo China |
Book
1. ‘Third World Crossings’: Afro-Asian Networks, Decolonisation and the Cold War, book manuscript in preparation.
2. Kenya’s and Zambia’s Relations with China 1949-2019 (Oxford: James Currey, 2023), a finalist for the African Studies Association’s 2024 Bethwell A. Ogot Book Prize, book reviews on H-Net Africa, Vienna Journal of African Studies and Global Media and China and Africa: Rivista semestrale di studi e ricerche 中文版由广东人民出版社“万有引力”图书品牌负责
Journal Articles (referred)
1. ‘Visual culture in the transnational networks of Afro-Asianism: A study based on multimodal AI techniques’, African Studies Review, in preparation.
2. ‘“Militant Africa” in the twentieth century: Modern China’s historical discourses of war and military in Africa’, Journal of Global History, in preparation.
3. ‘“A second Vietnam”: Liberation struggles in Africa and Mao’s “continuous revolution” (1955-1968)’, in preparation.
4. ‘“A new mission in the African bush”: Chinese military training for the Zambian Defence Force, 1972-74’, Cold War History, accepted and forthcoming.
5. With Mingqing Yuan and Lifang Zhang, ‘“Third World crossings”: Afro-Asian travelogues in the early 1960s”, Interventions: International Journal of Postcolonial Studies, Vol. 25, No. 6 (2023): 846-863.
6. ‘“Cash and arms but unable to fight”: Chinese support of Lumumbist insurgencies in the Congo Crisis (1959-65)’, Cold War History, Vol. 22, No. 4 (2022): 459-478 (H-Diplo Article Review 1153: https://hdiplo.org/to/AR1153).
7. 《冷战史新研究视域下的非洲对外关系史》,《中国非洲学刊》,2021年第4期,第130-142页。
8. ‘Viriato da Cruz and his Chinese exile: A biographical approach’, Journal of Southern African Studies, Vol. 46, No. 5 (2020): 845-861.
9. ‘“Now the cry was Communism”: the Cold War and Kenya’s relations with China (1964-1970)’, Cold War History, Vol. 20, No. 1 (2020): 39-58.
10. ‘Historicizing African socialisms: Kenyan African socialism, Zambian Humanism, and Communist China’s entanglements’, International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 52, No. 3 (2019): 349-374.
Book Chapters
1. ‘China and the Third World: From postcolonial spatialities to anti-imperialist nostalgia’, The Cambridge History of Colonialism and Decolonization Volume 1, edited by Christopher Lee and Kris Manjapra (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, forthcoming in 2027).
2. ‘“Third World crossings”: Agency and network in China-Africa relations during the Cold War’, Agency and African History, edited by Rachel M. Petrocelli, Lauren Jarvis, and Wallace Teska (Athens: Ohio University Press, under review).
3. ‘The past in the present of China-Africa relations: An examination of mining, health, and infrastructure sectors’, After Bandung: Africa and China in a New Era, edited by Vivien Chang and Benedito Machava (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, under review).
4. ‘Testing for “genuine revolutionary leaderships”: China’s support of liberation struggles in Congo and Angola (1960-1966)’, Communist Actors in African Decolonial Transitions – A Comparison (1957 – 1994), edited by Lena Dallywater, Chris Saunders, and Helder Adegar Fonseca (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2025).
5. ‘The evolution of Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC): Origin, milestones and prospects’, Dragon’s Emerging Order: Sino-Centric Multilateralism and Global Responses, edited by Joel Ng (Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Company, 2026): 89-103.
6. With Mingqing Yuan, ‘Networking liberation, translating revolution: China’s support of anti-colonial struggles in lusophone Africa (1954-1975)”, The Liberation of Portuguese Africa, 1961-75: International Exile and Solidarity, edited by Pedro Aires Oliveira, Fernando Tavares Pimenta and Aurora Almada e Santos (Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2025): 197-221.
7. ‘“A single spark can start a prairie fire”: Viriato da Cruz e o seu exílio chinês’, «Mandei-lhe uma carta»: a obra poética e o pensamento político de Viriato da Cruz, edited by Francisco Soares, Francisco Topa and Regina Queiroz (Porto: Sombra pela Cintura, 2025): 75-92.
8. ‘Africa and China’, Africa in Global History: A Handbook, edited by Toyin Falola and Mohammed Bashir Salau (Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2021): 315-333.
Book Reviews
1. ‘What is left in the African left? The past and present of Military Marxism’, Safundi, forthcoming.
2. H-Diplo Roundtable Review of R. Joseph Parrott and Mark Atwood Lawrence eds., The Tricontinental Revolution: Third World Radicalism and the Cold War. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022.
3. Connections Review of Mayke Kaag, Guive Khan-Mohammad and Stefan Schmid, Destination Africa: Contemporary Africa as a Centre of Global Encounter. Brill, 2021.
4. ‘Review of Alessandro Iandolo, Arrested development: the Soviet Union in Ghana, Guinea, and Mali, 1955–1968. Ithaca, CA, and London: Cornell University Press. 2022 & Natalia Telepneva, Cold War liberation: the Soviet Union and the collapse of the Portuguese empire in Africa, 1961–1975. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press. 2022’, International Affairs, Vol. 99, No. 2 (2023): 875-878.
5. ‘Review of Sabella O. Abidde and Tokunbo A. Ayoola eds., China in Africa: Between imperialism and partnership in humanitarian development. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2021’, International Affairs, Vol 98, No. 5 (2022): 18261828.
6. H-Diplo Review of Michele Louro, Carolien Stolte, Heather Streets-Salter, and Sana Tannoury-Karam eds., The League Against Imperialism: Lives and Afterlives. Leiden: Leiden University, 2021.
Other Publications
1. “The Private Practice Heirs of China’s Socialist Aid Program”, Sixth Tone, September 2023.
2. “Kenya’s and Zambia’s Relations with China 1949-2019”, African Griot, Boydell&Brewer, February 2023.
3. 《一场被忽视的大选与一位等待了十五年的总统》,《非洲研究小组》, 2021年8月18日.
4. 《南非全国封锁与暴力执法:警权、国家权力与后种族隔离时代》,《澎湃新闻-思想市场》, 2020年5月31日.
5. “Wahuriu Itote (General China)”, Key stage resources for GCSE course ‘Migration, Empires and the People’, Faculty of History, University of Oxford, online, September 2017.
6. 《非洲“洛齐人”的故事:“那时我们的伊甸园发生了什么?》,《东方历史评论》, 2016年5月9日.
7. “The Two Challenges of Writing China-Africa Relations”, Oxford University China Africa Network, online, 3 February 2016.
8. 《行走赞比亚:感受拜上帝和跳大神共存的精神信仰》, 《CRI行走非洲》, 2016年11月1日.
《围观2016年赞比亚五合一大选:一场政治表演背后的历史逻辑》, 《史学研究》, 2016年9月5日.
Qualification & Awards
· 上海高校市级一流本科课程, 2024
· 复旦大学第十八期教师教学发展研修班, 2021
· Developing Learning and Teaching Certificate, accredited by the Staff and Education Development Association, April 2019
In Stanford
· Designed and delivered teaching for an advanced undergraduate and graduate course ‘Africa and China: Pasts and Presents’, 2024
In Fudan
· 本科:《撒哈拉以南的非洲的近现代史》、《中国、第三世界与冷战》、《20世纪的世界》、《现代非洲与世界》Designed and delivered teaching for three undergraduate courses: ‘Modern History of Sub-Saharan Africa’, ‘China, the Third World, and the Cold War’, ‘The World in the 20th Century’, ‘Modern Africa and the World’, 2019-24
· 硕士:《撒哈拉以南的非洲冷战史》、《近代中国外交研究》、《专业外语》Designed and delivered teaching for three master courses: ‘The Cold War in Sub-Saharan Africa’, ‘A Study of the Diplomacy of Modern China’ and ‘Academic English for Historians’, 2020-24
· Taught undergraduate survey course ‘World History’, Jinan University Summer Session, Guangzhou, 2020
In Oxford
· Lectured, ran seminar groups and provided tutorial teaching for two undergraduate courses: ‘Imperialism and Nationalism: Sub-Saharan Africa, 1830-1980’ and ‘Politics in Sub-Saharan Africa’, Faculty of History and Department of Politics and International Relations, 2017-19
· Delivered lecture on ‘Africa and China’ for Core Course 2 ‘Themes in African History and Social Sciences’, MSc African Studies, 2017-19
In Fudan:
· 复旦大学任重书院导师,2024
· 复旦大学历史学系世界史博士后导师,2022
· 复旦大学历史学系EMA硕士项目导师,2022
· 复旦大学世界史本科生毕业论文答辩,2022&2025
· 北京大学燕京学堂硕士学位论文外审,2021
· 上海大学硕士学位论文外审,2020
In Oxford:
· Co-supervised two undergraduate theses on African history, 2018/19
· Institute of Advanced Studies Open Programme (£3,500), Loughborough University, 2023
· 复旦大学国合处“双一流”建设项目Office of Global Partnerships (Key Projects Development Fund, ¥220,000), Fudan University, 2023-2025
· Chinese in Africa/Africans in China Research Network Local Chapter Award ($5,000), 2023
· 复旦大学人文社科青年融合创新项目(参与,¥300,000), 2023
· 国家社科基金青年项目National Social Science Fund of China Programme (¥200,000), 2022-2025
· 上海市“浦江人才”资助项目Shanghai Pujiang Programme (¥150,000), Shanghai Municipal Government, 2021-2024
· 上海高校智库内涵建设计划项目Shanghai University Think Tank Fund (¥71,000), Shanghai Municipal Government, 2021-2022
· Fudan International Summer School Best Teaching Award (¥6,000), 2021&2022
· Beit Scholarship (£12,000, two awards per year), Faculty of History, University of Oxford, 2018-2019
· China Scholarship Council-Oxford Scholarship (overseas tuition fees, College fee and living allowances; 11 national awards per year), 2015-2018
· Beit Fund Travel Grant (£2,500), Arnold, Bryce and Read Fund (£250), Faculty of History, University of Oxford, 2015-2019
· Keble Association Travel Grant (£2,500), Mavis Gibson Prize Fund (£525), Graduate Study Support Fund (£350), Keble College, University of Oxford, 2015-2019
· Small Thematic Research Grant (£1,000), British Institute in Eastern Africa, 2016
· Recent Graduate Award/UNNC Alumni of the Year (two awards per year), University of Nottingham, 2017
· Outstanding College Graduate of Zhejiang Province, Best Student Award Graduation 2013 of School of International Studies, President’s Scholarship, The Best Student of the Year, University of Nottingham Ningbo China, 2009-2013
· 2025年:XJTLU; Exeter-Fudan Global Thought Network; 芝加哥大学北京中心;华东师范大学历史系;哈拉雷非洲论坛
· 2024年:Georgetown University; Stanford Humanities Center, Stanford University; Institute of Advanced Studies, Loughborough University; Free University of Berlin; University of Amsterdam; University of Vienna;浙江大学非洲论坛;华东师范大学历史系
· 2023年:Penn State African Studies Global Virtual Forum; ‘Communications as Solidarity’ Global South International Communications Conference; Africa Table at Stanford University
· 2022年:KCL “Africa in Global History” Book Launch Event; 中国社科院《殖民地时期非洲史研究与编纂学术咨询会》;中国非洲史年会
· 2021年:第一届“流动中的亚非研究”工作坊;上海市世界史学会年会;中国社科院《殖民地时期非洲史研究与编纂学术研讨会》;复旦大学世界史青年论坛
· “Historicising African Socialisms”, School of International Studies, University of Nottingham Ningbo China, March 2021.
· 第十六届北京师范大学世界史研究生冬季论坛,2020年12月.
· Africa-Asia 3 Conference-Festival, Dakar, Senegal, June 2025.
· Chinese in Africa/Africans in China Research Network Conference and Symposium, Lingnan University, Hong Kong, May 2025.
· ‘Decolonization and Cooperation in the Global South’, Shanghai University, November 2024.
· Organizer of the Fudan University International Symposium on ‘The African left: theories and practices’ 复旦大学《跨国史视野下的非洲左翼思潮与运动》国际研讨会会议召集人,Institute for the Study of Global History & Department of History, Fudan University & China-Africa Shanghai International Network (CASIN), November 2024.
· ‘Africans and War in Vietnam: Global Protest, Liberation Politics & Transnational Soldiers’, Rothermere American Institute, University of Oxford, June 2024.
· ‘Rethinking African Agency Across Continents and Oceans: A Workshop in Honor of Richard Roberts’, Stanford Humanities Center, Stanford University, May 2024.
· 2024 Annual Conference for the Association for Asian Studies, Seattle, March 2024.
· 66th Annual Meeting of African Studies Association, San Francisco, November-December 2023.
· Conferência Internacional “Mandei-lhe uma carta”: a obra poética e o pensamento político de Viriato da Cruz (1928-1973), Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto, Portugal, June 2023.
· ‘After Bandung: Africa and China in a New Era’, Yale University, New Haven, US, April 2023.
· Anticolonial Struggle, Transnational Solidarity and Agency of Individual Actors: Dialogues with the Portuguese Colonies, 1945-1975, Nova University of Lisbon and University of Florence, Portugal, January 2023.
· Southern African Historical Society Conference, South Africa, June 2022.
· African Studies Association 64th Virtual Annual Meeting, US, November 2021.
· 第五届全国世界史中青年学者论坛, 2021年9月
· International Conference on “Competing Socialisms: The Sino-Soviet Rivalry in Africa during the Cold War”, Bielefeld University, May 2021
· CA/AC Research Network 5th Online Mini-Symposium “Africa Looking East: A Global History of Africa-China Engagement”, May 2021
Journal & Publisher Reviews
· ‘Afrasia: Contours, Crossings, Connections’ Book Series, University of Pittsburgh Press
· Journal of Cold War Studies; African Affairs; International Journal of African Historical Studies; Geopolitics; Revue d’Histoire Contemporaine de l’Afrique; Journal of Asian and African Studies; Siyasal: Journal of Political Sciences
Leadership in Academic Associations
· Fellow, Royal Historical Society
· Executive Board Member, Chinese in Africa/Africans in China (CA/AC) Research Network
· Founder, China-Africa Shanghai International Network (CASIN) 上海中非关系研究网络创始人
· 中国非洲史研究会理事;上海市世界史学会
· African Studies Association of the UK, the U.S., and China, British Institute in Eastern Africa, and Southern Africa Institute for Policy and Research
Advisory and University Services
· “第二届中非青年创新创业大赛”主旨演讲嘉宾,同济大学、科技部国际合作司、中国科学技术交流中心、湖北省科技厅共同主办,2023
· 复旦大学历史学系全国优秀大学生夏令营,2022
· 上海市历史学专业本科生四校论坛,2021
· 复旦大学非洲学生社团 (FASA) 顾问
· English: fluent
· Mandarin Chinese: native fluent
· French: good reading, intermediate spoken, limited writing