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PAN Zequan, level-two professor and doctoral supervisor, is currently chair of the Department of Sociology and deputy dean of the School of Public Administration in Central South University,Hunan province, China. He has been awarded a number of professional titles such as “New Century Excellent Talent” by Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, “Furong Scholar" granted by Hunan Provincial Department of Education, a member of Hunan Provincial Party Committee's Major Decision Consulting Think Tank, and one of the Most  influential Young Scholars in Chinese Humanities and Social Sciences in 2015,etc. He once conducted his research as a visiting scholar in the University of Michigan and the University of Indonesia.

His research focuses on such areas as theory and method of sociology,public health, social psychology and behavior, social development,social policy and community governance, social organization and social work, and among others. As a prolific scholar, he has published four monographs and more than 130 high-level papers in scholarly journals such as Social Science in China, Sociological Studies, Chinese Journal of Population Science,Social Sciences Abroad,Tianjin Social Sciences,etc. He is the chief expert of two major projects respectively sponsored by the National Social Science Fund of China and Ministry of Education of PRC. In addition, he has led his team and fulfilled more than 10 national and provincial academic projects.

Due to his outstanding academic achievements, he has been awarded many honors. His work titled Study on the Adjusted Social Policy of Migrant Workers in China was selected into the National Library of Philosophy and Social Sciences Achievements in 2012,and the work won the third prize of Excellent Achievements of Humanities and Social Sciences awarded by Ministry of Education of PRC.Moreover, his other works and papers have also won some honors on the provincial level.

    He has actively supported community outreach and extension activities. In addition to serving as a policy consultant for the Ministry of Civil Affairs, he is also a member of Chinese Sociological Association,China Disability Research Society, and Hunan Disabled Persons' Federation,as well as director of academic committee of Hunan Sociological Association,etc.

Basic Information
   Pan Zequan, Male, Born in December 1969, Wugang County, Hunan Province, PRC..
   PH.D and Professor of Sociology
   The Dean of the Department of Sociology, Central South University, PRC.
   The head of the Sociology Study institute.
   The head of the Social Development and Social Policy Study Central ,CSU.
   Board member of the Center for Public Policy & Local Government ,CSU
   Board member of the Center of China Peasant-worker Studies
   Director of the Research Center of Social Development and Social Policy.
Research interests
   Social Development and Social Policy
   The Psychology and Behavior of the Chinese People
   Sociology Theory & Methodology

Education

   08/2009, Pan Zequan has been awarded a scholarship under the State Scholarship Fund to pursue a research in the United State as a visiting scholar to America, which will be canceled until 31/1/2011.
   09/2003-07/2006: Sociology Department, Nanjing University, PhD in Sociology.
Supervisors: Zhou Xiaohong. PhD thesis title: ‘Expression in the Crevice: A Case Study of the Peasant Migrants from Guangdong Province’. Research interests include: Psychology and Behavior of the Chinese People, Sociology Theory, migrant workers in china.
   09/1998-07/2001: Yuelu Academy, Research Centre for Chinese Culture, Hunan University, Master Degree in history. Supervisors: Zhu Hanmin.
   09/1996-07/1998: English Department, Hunan Normal University, Bachelor of Language, Supervisors: Deng Yunhua.
Teaching Experience
   09/2008-09/2010: Professor in charge of the following courses:
For Master Students: (1) Sociology Theory ; (2) The Psychology and Behavior of the Chinese People;
For Bachelor Students: (1) Sociology Theory; (2)Social Psychology; (3) Social Policies.
   09/2001-08/2008: Associate Professor in charge of following courses:
For Bachelor Students: (1) Sociology; (2) Social Psychology
   09/1993-09/2001: Graduate Teaching Assistant in charge of the following.
For Bachelor Students: (1) Sociology; (2) the Methods of Social Science.
Publications Books
  1.Society, Subjectivity and Order: Spatial Turn on Peasant Work Studies （Editor-in-Chief）, Social Sciences Press （China）.2007.
  2.Community Building in Action: As a society Reconstructing Movement, China Renmin University Press（China）.2010..
Academic Research Articles
  1. NGO and Community Building: Theory and Practice, Development Research. 2008/12.
  2. Social Capital and Community Building,Social Science.2007/09.
  3. Social Networks Exclusion and Peasant-worker Development Predicament. Zhejiang Social Science.2007/02.
  4. Social Classification and Groups Symbolic Boundaries: A Case Study of the Social Classification for Peasant-worker. Chinese Journal of Sociology.2007/04.
  5. Polarization and Separation of Social space: A Sociological Analysis of City Space Consumption. Social Science. 2005/01.
  6. The Development Predicament of Peasant-worker in the Context of Modernization and Development .Journal of Guanxi University for Nationality. 2007/05 .
  7. Low Estate Ecology and Order Construction: Based on the Position Studies in the Peasant-worker Issues, Journal of Social Science of Hunan Normal University. 2008/05.
  8. Globalization, World Factory and Experience Lessons for Chinese Peasant-workers, Social Sciences in Guangdong. 2008/01.
  9. Predicament of Peasant-Worker Merging into City: How Shared Space Could Be, Academic Journal of Zhongzhou. 2008/03.
  10. The Peasant-worker Action Logic and Survival Strategy as the Weak. Social Science Journal 2008/03
  11. Self-identity and the Construction of the Bottom of the Society: on the experience fact explanation of the migrant workers in china. Social Science. 2010/05
  12. Low Estate Ecology and Order Construction: Based on the Positive Studies in the Peasant-worker Issues, Journal of Social Science of Hunan Normal University.2008/04.
  13. Community: the Envision and Theater Rebuilding and Reconstructing Society
——Reflection on the China`s Community Construction Theories and Practice, Tianjing Social Science.2007/04.
  14. Social Trust Crisis: Sociology Analysis in Group Actions from Emergency, Journal of Shaoguan University 2007/02.
  15. Emotion Sociology: A Sociological Perspective to Study, Journal of Social Science of Hunan Normal University.2005/04.
  16.Thinking about the Strategic Choice of Urbanization Process , Academic Search for Truth and Reality, 2005/02.
  17. Studying the Changing Trend of Functions of Modern Family, Academic Exchange,2005/01.
  18. The Ideas of Ren from Tan Citong:the Criticism and Transcendence to the Traditional Value System , Journal of Shaoguan University 2001/10.
  19. Self-identity and the Construction of the Bottom of the Society: on the experience fact explanation of the migrant workers in china. Social Science Journal 2010/05.
  20. Dialogue and Communion: the Means of Constructing knowledge. Academic Search for Truth and Realiy.2010/05.