Birth: 28-06-62, Hunan, China Curriculum Vitae Jinxia Dong Address: Flat 601, 20 Red Building, Beijing University of Physical Education Tel: 00-86-10-62984006 Email: jinxia_dong@bigfoot.com ********************************************************************* ********** Education Elementary and Secondary School in Hunan, China, Diploma, 1969-78. Beijing University of Physical Education, B.Ed., 1982; M.Ed., 1985. University of Strathclyde (UK), Ph.D. 2001. Memberships in professional societies Director of The Peking University Research Centre for Gender, Sports and Society Deputy Director of The Peking University Research Centre for Sport, Society and Culture Member of Chinese Sports Science Association Reader, The International Journal of the History of Sport, 2000 --. Researcher of the Women s Study Centre of Peking University Membership of China Gymnastics Association. FIG International Gymnastics Judge. Language spoken: Chinese and English 1
Professional Experiences Associate Professor at Peking University from 2001 to date. Judge of international and national Gymnastic competitions from 1988 to date. Coach of Scottish Women s Gymnastic Team, 1997-2001. Associate Professor at Beijing Sports University from 1996 to 2001 Lecturer at Beijing Sports University, 1993-96. Assistant Lecturer at Beijing Sports University, 1987-1992. Academic Experiences A Study of reconstructing Chinese University Sport in the New Century, presented at The 2003 Daegu Universiade Conference, Korea. Sport and the Projection of the Feminine Image: Confrontation and Conquest Successful Chinese Sportswomen,presented at the Conference of North American Sports History Association, 2002. Mass Sport, Physical Activity and Personal Health- the development of mass sport in China,paper presented at the sixth Asian-Pacific Conference of Mass Sport, Beijing, 2002 The Prospect of Cross-Cultural and Multi-Disciplinary Inquiry into Gender and Sport, presented at the Cross-Cultural and Multi-Disciplinary Study Conference in Beijing, sponsored by ICSSPE, June 2001. Cross-cultural Analysis of Women Students and Sport in China s Higher Education, presented at the 21 st FISU/CESU Conference, Beijing, August 23-25, 2001. Doctoral research studies at the IRCSSS of the University of Strathclyde, 1994-2001. 2
The Prospect of Cross-Cultural and Multi-Disciplinary Inquiry into Gender and Sport, presented at the Cross-Cultural and Multi-Disciplinary Study Conference in Beijing, sponsored by ICSSPE, June 2001. Multiple Indexes Synthetic Analysis of Physical Fitness and Body Shape for Female Junior Gymnasts in China, circulated at the sixth National Sports Scientific Conference, Whuhan, Dec., 2000. Gender Differences in Social Mobility and Stratification of Chinese Athletes, paper circulated at the sixth National Sports Scientific Conference, Whuhan, Dec., 2000. The Gender Differences in China's Competitive sport: Continuity and Change and Traditional Culture and its Impact on Chinese Women's Sport,paper circulated at the sixth National Sports Scientific Conference, Whuhan, Dec., 2000. "Gender Relations in Chinese Sports: Continuity and Change in Traditional Gender Culture", presented at ISSA Annual Conference, Canada, 1998. An Inquiry Into the Structure of Training and Competition of Junior gymnasts, presented on behalf of the Chinese Gymnastic Association at the Scientific Symposium of the FIG in Germany, 1997. Attended the First Conference of Women and Sport of IOC, Switzerland, 1996. Main Speaker of the Workshop on "Chinese Women and Sport" in the Forum of NGO of the 4 th Women s Conference of the UN in Beijing, 1995. Member of Chinese Women s Observation Delegation to the West-Asian Women s Conference, Jordan, 1994. "Society, Women and Sport in Modern China - A Socio-historical Survey of the Cultural Factors Associated with Contemporary Success in International Competition", presented at the Asian Conference on Comparative Physical Education and Sport, Shanghai, 1994. "How to Develop the Mass Sports and Fitness for All with the Superiority of PE Institutes" (co-author with Bingshu Zhong), presented at the Second National Junior Scholars Conference on Sports Science, Chongqin, 1994. 3
"Comparative Study of Gymnasts' Expectation of and Feeling for, their Coaches", presented at the Olympic Scientific Congress, Spain, 1992. "An Investigation of Injuries of Chinese Junior Gymnasts", presented at the Second IOC World Congress on Sport Sciences, Spain, 1991. "A Study of the Methods and Criteria for Examining the Female P. E. Students' Teaching Abilities in Gymnastic Skill Courses", presented at the Beijing Asia Games Scientific Congress, Beijing, 1990. Current Development of Artistic Gymnastic Conditioning, presented at National Gymnastic Information Congress, Beijing, 1987. Multiple Indexes Synthetic Analysis of Physical Fitness and Body Shape for Female Junior Gymnasts in China, presented at the 3 rd National Gymnastics Scientific Congress, Dalian, 1986. Main publications In English Women, Sport and Society in the New China, Cass Publisher, London, 2003. Mass Sport, Physical Activity and Personal Health- the development of mass sport in China,ICSSPE Bulletin, no.36/sep. 2002, Ascending then Descending? Women s Soccer in modern China, Soccer and Society, Vol.3, No.2 (Summer 2002), pp.1-18 "The Female Dragons Awake: Women, Sport and Society in the Early Years of the New China", The International Journal of the History of Sport, No.2, Vol. 18, June, 2001. "Mobility, Stratification and Sportswomen in the New China", Culture, Sport, Society, No.3, Vol.4, Sept., 2001. "Soccer in China" (co-author with J.A.Mangan), Soccer in Society, No.3, December, 2001. 4
"Chinese Women and Sport" (co-author with James Riordan), in James Riordan and Robin Jones (eds.) Sport and Physical Education in China, London: E&FN Spon, 1999. "Reflection on Factors Determining the Recent Success of Chinese Women in International Sport ", The International Journal of the History of Sport, Vol.15, No.1, April 1998. "Chinese Women and Sport" ( co-author with Jim Riordon), The China Quarterly, No.3, 1996. "Developing Sports and Fitness for the Masses With Superiority of PE Institutes" co-author with Bingshu Zhong), The Journal of Beijing University of Physical Education, 1996. "The Continuity and Change of Femininity and Its Impact on Chinese Women's Sport" (co-author with Liu Yueye), Proceedings of the International Sport History Congress, South Africa, 1994. "Features and Problems of Women's Mass Sport", China Sports, 1995, No.12 In Chinese Analysis of the Sociological Factors that Will Affect Chinese Women s Performances at the 2008 Olympic Games, Sports Culture Guide, No.4, 2004, pp.3-5 Peking University held the Seminar of the Beijing Olympics: Opportunities and Challenges for Chinese Women, Journal of Women s Studies, No. 3, 2003, p.66. Social Transformation and Athletes Geographic Mobility, Sports Culture Guide, No.8, 2003, pp.33-35 On the Lives of Chinese Women s Athletes, in Wang Hongqi (ed.), Chinese Women Are Pursuing their Dreams, China s Time and Economy Press, pp.153-177, 2003. Section of Competition: The Laws of Achieving Success in Gymnastics Competition, in the Advanced Textbook of Artistic Gymnastics), People's Sports Press, June, 2000. 5
Book Review: Games Ethics and Imperialism by J.A.Mangan, J. of Beijing University of Physical Education, Extra Issue of 1999. The Principles and the Trends of Women's Fitness, (4-6),Health Daily,Sep., 1997. The Current Situation, Problems of and Solutions to, the Development of Practical Subjects in the Institutes of Physical Education (Third Author),The Journal of Beijing University of Physical Education, No.1, 1997. A Study of the Course on ' Academic Writing in Sport' (Third Author),Study of Physical Education,No.1, 1996. Modern American Feminism and Women s Sport, Sport and Science, No.3, 1995. AN Overview of Studies on Women's Sport in China and Abroad, Sport and Science, No.3, 1995. Women s Sport the Focus of the World, Sport and Science, No.2, 1995. Chinese Traditional Culture and Its Impact on Its Women s Competitive Sport, Sport and Science, No.2, 1995. Society, Women and Sport in Modern China--A Socio-Historical Survey of the Cultural Factors Associated with Contemporary Success in International Competition, Sports Science, No.1, 1995. Comparative studies of Physical Education, Sports Research, Coach s Preparation and Women s Competitive Sport: China, Japan, Russian and USA, Anhui Sports Science and Technology, No.1, 1995. Comparative studies of Traditional Culture, Women s Status and Competitive Sport: China, Japan, Russian and USA, Sports Culture Monthly, No.12, 1994. Comparative studies of Social and Economic Systems, Sports Investment and Women s Competitive Sport: China, Japan, Russian and USA, Sichuan Sports Science, No.3, 1994. A Report on the 1993 China-Cup International Gymnastic Tournament, 6
Gymnastic Information, No.11, 1993. A Report on the Gymnastics Competition at the Second National City Games, China Sports Science and Technology, No.4, 1992. A Report on the Gymnastics Competition at the National Youth Games, China Sports Science and Technology, No.10, 1989. A Study of the Ability Examination for Female Students in Gymnastics Classes in Universities, Higher Physical Education in Beijing, No.1,1988. Awards Award of Understanding Young Teacher of He Yingdong National Educational Fund, 1998. The Exploration on the New Approaches of Gymnastic Strength Training and Scientific Service to the Chinese Gymnastics Team in the Preparation for the Atlanta Olympic Games) (member of the Project Group), The Second Grade Award of the Olympic-oriented Scientific Projects of the National Sports Commission,1996. The Current Situation, Problems of and Solutions to, the Development of Practical Subjects in the Institutes of Physical Education, The National Sports Institutes' Encouragement Award for Teaching Performance,1996. Scientific Research New Comer of Beijing University of Physical Education (Lecturer Group), 1995. Major Research Projects in Recent Years 1. Multi-disciplinary Inquiry into Women s Elite Sport in Contemporary China, sponsored by the Educational Ministry for the Elite Young Teachers(2001-) 2. Analysis of the Sociological Factors that Will Affect Chinese Women s Performances at the 2008 Olympic Games, sponsored by the National Sports Administration for the Projects of Social Science and Soft Science, 2002. 7
3. Study of the Interactive Relationships between the Beijing Olympic Games, Women s Status and Sport, supported by the Scientific Research Start-up Fund for the Returned Chinese from abroad by the Educational Ministry, 2002-8