The University of Auckland - Faculty of Arts
 

Professor Manying Ip
BA Hong Kong , MA PhD

Professor of Chinese

Department:
Asian Studies, School of

Email:
my.ip@auckland.ac.nz

Extension:
87531 (ph + 64 9 373 7599)

Location:
Arts 2
18 Symonds St
Level Level 4
Room 434
Room Office hours: Wed 11am - 1pm



Research Interests

Chinese New Zealanders: history, society, and identity; Asian migration, transnationalism, racism and multiculturalism

Current Research

Deterritorialised nationalism of the overseas Chinese.

Circulatory transmigration (including return-migration) of recent Chinese migrants to New Zealand.

Maori-Chinese encounters and interactions, historical and contemporary
Examining multi-culturalism and globalisation
Business migrants, settlement and employment issues

 


Postgraduate Supervision

Phoebe Li  "Chinese Media as a Window of the New Settler Community"  (PhD in Chinese, ongoing)

Kathy Ooi  'Chineseness' in New Zealand Literature" (PhD in English, ongoing)

Liangni Liu "Homeland on the Move: Returning PRC migrants" (PhD in Asian Studies, ongoing)


Recent Publications

Ip, Manying ed. The Dragon and the Taniwha: Maori and Chinese in New Zealand. Auckland University Press, 2009.

Ip, Manying. Being Maori-Chinese: Mixed IdentitiesAuckland University Press, 2008.

 


Career History

Director of Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation Research Fund Project 2007-2010.
 ' Circulatory Transmigration: a new paradigm exploring Chinese mobility.'

Associate-Director of Shanghai Overseas Chinese Commission Project 2008-2009 'Local-born Chinese in Australia and New Zealand.'

Principal Investigator of Royal Society of New Zealand Marsden Fund Project 2004-2007.  'Maori-Chinese Encounters: the Indigenous and the Immigrant'.


Current Teaching


Asian Studies
Course Title   Availability in 2010
ASIAN 140     New Zealand and Asia   Semester 2
Chinese
Course Title   Availability in 2010
CHINESE 727     Chinese New Zealanders   Semester 2



 
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