Dr. Wallace S. Johnson
Professor
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Office:
Phone: (785) 864-9130
Fax:
Webpages:
http://jalh.ku.edu
Date Appointed: 1965
Education
University of Pennsylvania, Oriental Studies, Ph.D., 1968
Johns Hopkins University, Political Science, B.A., 1957
Languages:
Chinese, German, Japanese, French(Intermediate
Overseas Experience:
Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, Germany
Courses:
Understanding China and Japan; Myth, Legend, and Folk Belief in East Asia; The Chinese Tradition; Masterpieces of Oriental Literature in Translation; Ancient China; Chinese Thought; Chinese Law; Reference Materials for Chinese Studies; Introduction to Classical Chinese I & II; Classical Chinese Historical Texts; Classical Chinese Philosophical Texts
Research Statement:
Chinese Philosophy; Chhinese and Asian legal history
Awards and Distinctions:
21 grants from sources outside the university, inclusion in Who Who‘s in America since 1985
Outreach, Consulting, and Other Activities Outside the University:
Editor of e-journal Journal of Asian Legal History published on line at The Hall Center for the Humanities address jalh@ku.edu; editor of computer searchable editions of The Tang Code and The Qing Code.
Other Activities:
I am presently editing a computer searchable edition of The Ming Code and writing a history of the development of law in East Asia.
ReferencesJohnson, Wallace S. 1997. The T'ang Code: Specific Articles 2 . Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press.
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