September 2011

NAN LIN

CURRICULUM VITAE

Address: Department of Sociology Duke University, P. O. Box 90088Durham, North Carolina 27708-0088

Telephones: (919) 660-5610Fax: (919) 660-5623E-Mail: nanlin duke.edu

Current Positions:Oscar L. Tang Family Professor of Sociology

of the Trinity CollegeDepartment of Sociology, 1990-presentDuke University

Education: Ph.D. - 1966, Michigan State UniversityM.A. - 1963, Syracuse UniversityB.A. - 1960, Tunghai University

Positions Held:Distinguished Chair Professor, National Chengchi University,

Taiwan, August 2009 – July 2011Director, Asian/Pacific Studies Institute 1990-2002Professor, Department of Sociology, State University of New York

at Albany, 1976-89Chair, Department of Sociology, State University of New York at

Albany, 1979-82Acting Director of Planning, State University of New York at

Albany, 1977-1978Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, State University of

New York at Albany, 1971-1976Assistant Director, Center for Research in Scientific

Communication, The Johns Hopkins University, 1968-1971Assistant Professor, Department of Social Relations, The Johns

Hopkins University, 1966-1971Instructor, Department of Communication and Institute for

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International Studies in Education, Michigan State University, 1965-1966

Honors Distinguished Research Contribution Award, 2010, the International Association for Chinese Management Research (IACMR).

Fei Xiao-tong Memorial Lecture, Peking University, November, 2008

Honorary Doctorate Degree, National Chengchi University, Taiwan, 2008.

“Re-construction and Development of Sociology in China and Nan Lin’s Intellectual Thoughts,” special seminar in honor of Nan Lin, Tsinghua University, Beijing, June 20 2008.

Vice President, American Sociological Association, 1999-2000Academician, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, 1998 –Member, Sociological Research Association, 2003-Member, International Curatorium, Interuniversity Center for

Social Science Theory and Methodology (ICS), the Netherlands, 2005-

Council, American Sociological Association, 2003-2006Central Advisory Committee, Academia Sinica, 2002-

Associated Professional Activities:

Editorial Board, American Sociological Review, 2010-2012 Academic Advisory Committee, China in Comparative Perspective Network (CCPN), London School of Economics and Political Science, 2008-Academic Committee, National Institute for Advanced Study on Social Science, Fudan University, 2008-International Advisory Board, The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences: Society translation series, 2008-.Distinguished Research Fellow, Institute of Sociology

Academia Sinica, 2003-2008Advisory Board, Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and

Social Sciences, 2004-2010Famous Foreign Lectures, Interuniversity Center for Social

Science Theory and Methodology (ICS), the Netherlands, May 2006.

Fellow, Center for the Study of Poverty & Inequality, Stanford University, 2006-

Organizer, Session on Social Networks and Attainment, RC28 (Social Stratification), World Congress of

Sociology, July 23-29, 2006Reviewer, Department of Sociology, National Taiwan University,

2005-2006Member, American Council, Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation,

2005-7External Reviewer, Department of Sociology, the Chinese

University of Hong Kong, 2005Honorary Professor, Jilin University, 2004- presentDistinguished Alumni Award, Tunghai University, 2002Honorary Research Fellow, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences,

1998- presentAdvisory Professorship, Huazhong University of Science and

Technology, China, 1997-presentAdvisory Professorship, Fudan University, China, 1995-presentHonorary Professor, People's University, China, 1994-presentChancellor's Distinguished Lectureship, University of California,

Irvine, April, 1995.Honorary Professor, Tianjin Academy of Social Sciences, 1987-

presentAdvisory Committee, National Science Council, Taiwan, 2002-

2005Visiting Chair Professor, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica,

2001Visiting Examiner, Department of Sociology, Chinese University

of Hong Kong, 2002-2005Advisory Committee, Sun Yat-sen Institute of Social

Science and Philosophy, Academia Sinica, 2002-2004Advisory Committee, Program on Asia-Pacific Studies, Academia

Sinica, 2002Advisory Committee, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica,

2002-2004Advisory Committee, School of Humanities and Social Sciences,

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2001-2004

Review Committee, Division of Humanities and Social Sciences, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2002

Review Committee, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, 2002Review Committee, Fulbright Program on East Asia, 2001-2004

Editorial Board, China Review: An Interdisciplinary Journal on Greater China, 2000 - current

Chair, Section on Sociology of Mental Health, American Sociological Association, 2001-2002

Editorial Board, Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2000-2003

External Examiner, Graduate Programs, Department of Sociology, University of Toronto, 2000

Distinguished Visiting Scholar, National Science Council, Taiwan, 1999

Reviewer, Outstanding Research Program Proposals, Ministry of EEducation, Taiwan, October, 1999

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Chair, Ad Hoc Committee on Confidentiality, American Sociological Association, 1999

Organizer (with Yu-ming Shaw), 28th Sino-American Conference, Duke University, June 12-14, 1999

External Review Committee, Department of Sociology, Union College, February, 1999

Visiting Examiner, Departments of Rural Sociology and Rural Economics, National Taiwan University, 1998-99

Organizer (with Karen Cook), Social Networks and Social Capital: An International Conference, Duke University, October 30-Nov. 1, 1998

Minority Fellowship Program Advisory Board, American Sociological Association, 1998-2000

Visiting Examiner, Department of Sociology, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1996-1999

Advisory Committee, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, 1996-present

Editorial Board, Contemporary Sociology, 1997-2000American Council. Chiang-ching Kuo Foundation, 1994-96, 1997-

99Visiting Professor of Sociology, Nankai University, China, 1982-

presentVisiting Professor of Sociology, Wuhan University, China, 1999-

presentOrganizer, National Training Workshop on Sociological Designs

and Methods, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, May 6-10, 1996

Organizer, Session on Sociology of Mental Health, Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, August, Washington, D. C., 1995.

Review Board, Section on Mental Disorders of Aging, National Institute of Mental Health, 1992-96.

Secretary-Treasurer, Section on Sociology of Mental Health, American Sociological Association, 1994-96

Committee on International Sociology, American Sociological Association, 1992-1995

Editorial Board, American Sociologist, 1991-1998Sociology Delegation to China, Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic of China and the Ford Foundation, 1992, 1993.

Research Professor, Department of Sociology, State University of New York at Albany, 1990-1993

1991 Annual Meeting Program Committee, American Sociological Association

Chair, Asia/Asian America Section, American Sociological Association, 1991-1993

National Institute of Aging Gerontology and Geriatrics Review

Committee, 1988-1991National Scientific Advisory Committee, Pacific/Asian American

Mental Health Research Center, 1987- 1991Advisory Board, Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences Series,

Cambridge University Press, 1986-1991Associate in Research, John King Fairbank Center for East Asian

Research, Harvard University, 1985- 1989Editorial Board, Social Psychology Quarterly, 1985- 1989Consulting Editor, American Journal of Sociology, 1985-1987Visiting Professor, Peking University, 1985-1986Nomination Committee, American Sociological Association, 1985-

1987Secretary, Section on Asia and Asian America, American

Sociological Association, 1985-1988Chair, Planning Committee, Conference on "Trends in Sociology,"

sponsored by the Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic of China, August, 1985

Delegation of Sociology and Anthropology to China, Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic of China, February-March, 1984

Editorial Board, Information and Behavior, 1983- 1989Behavioral Sciences Review Committee (NIMH), 7/1983-6/1987Associate Editor, Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 1982-

1984Coordinator, North American-Chinese Sociologists Association,

1981-presentEditorial Board, Sociological Methods & Research, 1976-1985

Contributing Editor, Communication, 1972-1986Board of Directors, International Center for Social Research, 1972-

present

Professional Affiliations:

American Sociological AssociationInternational Network for Social Network AnalysisSouthern Sociological Society

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PUBLICATIONS

Books:

Forth- Lin, Nan. Social Capital and the Labor Market: Transforming Urban China. NY:coming Cambridge University Press.

2011- Lin, Nan, editor. Social Capital: Critical Concepts in Social Sciences. 4 volumes. London: Routledge.

2008 Hsung, Raymay; Lin, Nan; Breiger, Ronald, editors. Contexts of Social Capital: Social networks in Communities, Markets and Organizations. London: Routledge.

2008 Lin, Nan; Erickson, Bonnie, editors. Social Capital: an International Research Program. Oxford: Oxford University Press

2001 Lin, Nan. Social Capital: A Theory of Social Structure and Action. NY: CambridgeUniversity Press.Chinese version (simplified characters): Horizon Press, Shanghai,2004.Chinese version (traditional character): Hong Chi Press, Taiwan, 2005Japanese version, Minerva Shobo Publishing Co, 2008Korean version, Communication Books, 2008

2001 Lin, Nan; Cook, Karen; Burt, Ronald S., editors. Social Capital: Theory and Research. NY: Aldine-de Gruyter

2001 So, Alvin; Lin, Nan; Poston, Dudly, eds. The Chinese Triangle of Mainland, Taiwan, and Hong Kong: Comparative Institutional Analysis. Westport, CT: Greenwood.

1992 Lin, Nan. The Struggle for Tiananmen: Anatomy of the 1989 Mass Movement. NY: Praeger.

(Review in: Contemporary Sociology 23-1: 63-64, January 1994)

1986 Lin, Nan, Alfred Dean, and Walter M. Ensel. Social Support, Life Events, and Depression. FL: Academic Press.

1982 Marsden, Peter, and Nan Lin. Social Structure and Network Analysis. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage.

1976 Lin, Nan. Foundations of Social Research. NY: McGraw-Hill.

1976Lin, Nan, Ronald S. Burt, and John Vaughn. Conducting Social Research. NY: McGraw-Hill.

1973 Lin, Nan. The Study of Human Communication. Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill.

Book Chapters:

Forthcoming. Song, Lijun; Lin, Nan. “Social Support,” in Handbook of Social Network Analysis , John Scott and Peter J. Carrington, editors, Sage.

Forthcoming. Song, Lijun; Lin, Nan. “Social Capital.” In Handbook of Social Network Analysis , John Scott and Peter J. Carrington, editors, Sage

2009. Song, Lijun; Son, Joonmo; Lin, Nan. “Social Capital and Health,” pp. 184 – 210 in William C. Cockerham, editor, The New Blackwell Comanion to Medical Sociology, Wiley-Blackwell.

2008 Lin, Nan; Ao, Dan; Song, Lijun. “Production and Return of Social Capital in Urban China.” In Ray-may Hsung, Nan Lin and Ronald Breiger, editors, Contexts of Social Capital: Social Networks in Communities, Markets and Organizations. London: Routledge.

2008 Lin, Nan and Erickson, Bonnie. “Theory, Measurement and the Research Enterprise on Social Capital.” Pp. 1-24 in Nan Lin and Bonnie Erickson, editors, Social Capital: An International Research Program. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

2008. Lin, Nan; Ao, Dan. “The Invisible Hand of Social Capital.” Pp. 107-132 in Nan Lin and Bonnie Erickson, editors, Social Capital: An International Research Program. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

2008 Jennifer Moren-Cross and Nan Lin, Access to Social Capital and Status Attainment in the United States: Racial/Ethnic and Gender Differences." Pp. 364-379 in Nan Lin and Bonnie Erickson, editors, Social Capital: An International Research Program. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

2008Lin, Nan. “A Network Theory of Social Capital,” Pp. 50-59 in the Handbook of Social Capital, edited by Dario Castiglione, Jan van Deth and Guglielmo Wolleb, Oxford University Press.

2006 Jennifer Moren-Cross and Nan Lin, "Social Networks and Mental Health" in Handbook of Mental Health and Aging, pp. 111-126, Binstock, Robert K.; George, Linda K., editors. NY: Elsevier.

2005 Lin, Nan. “Social Capital,” Encyclopedia of Economic Sociology, pp. 604-612 in Jens Beckert and Milan Zagiroski, editors, Rutledge Ltd.

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2003 Lin, Nan. “Job Search in Urban China: Gender, Network Chains, and Embedded Resources,” pp. 145-171, in Henk Flap and Beate Volker, eds., Creation and Return to Social Capital. NY: Praeger.

2002 Lin, Nan. “Social Forces: The Powerful Engine in the Transforming China.” Pp. 355-403 in Tzong-ho Bau, ed., The Political and Economic Reforms of Mainland China in a Global Society. Taipei, Taiwan: College of Social Sciences, National Taiwan University.

2000 Lin, Nan “Understanding the Social Inequality System in China, pp. 284-294 in Barbara Entwisle and Gail Henderson, eds., Re-Drawing Boundaries. Berkeley: University of California Press.

1999 Lin, Nan; Chen, Jay Chih-jou. “Local Elites as Official and Owners: Shareholding and Property Rights in Daqiuzhuang Industry.” Pp. 145-170, Chapter 7 in Jean C. Oi and Andrew G. Walder, eds., Property Rights and Economic Reform in China. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press.

1999 Lin, Nan, and Kristen Peek. “Social Networks and Mental Health.” In Allan V. Horwitz and Teresa Cheid, eds., The Handbook of the Sociology of Mental Health and Illness, Cambridge University Press.

1997 Lin, Nan, Walter M. Ensel, and Won-foon Gina Lai. “Construction and Use of the Life History Calendar: Reliability and Validity of Recall Data.” Pp. 249-272, in Ian H. Gotlib and Blair Wheaton, eds., Stress and Adversity Over the Life Course: Trajectories and Turning Points, Cambridge University Press.

1997 Lin, Nan. “Persistence and Erosion of Institutional and Cultural Capital: Stratification and Mobility in Taiwan,” in Taiwanese Society in 1990s: Taiwan Social Change Survey Symposium Series II, Ly-yun Chang, Yu-hsia Lyu, and Pu-chang Wang (eds.) Institute of Sociology Preparatory Office, Academia Sinica, Taiwan.

1994 Lin, Nan, "Action, Social Resources and the Emergence of Social Structure," in Advances in Group Processes, edited by Barry Markovsky, Jodi O"Brien and Karen Heimer. Volume 11:67-85.

1992 Lin, Nan."Social Resources: Theory and Research." Pp. 1936-1942, in Edgar F. Borgatta (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Sociology Vol 4. NY: Macmillan.

1992 Lin, Nan. "Stress." Pp. 2096-2101, in Edgar F. Borgatta (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Sociology Vol 4. NY: Macmillan.

1991 Lin, Nan, and Jeanne Westcott. "Social Networks, Social Support, and Marital Engagement/Disengagement Process." In John Eckenrode (ed.), The Social Context of Coping, Plenum Press.

1990 Lin, Nan. "Social Resources and Social Mobility: A Structural Theory of Status Attainment." In Ronald Breiger (ed.), Social Mobility and Social Structure, Cambridge University Press, pp. 247-271.

1989 Lin, Nan. "The Small World Technique as a Theory-Construction Tool." Pp. 231- 238 in Manfred Kochen (ed.), The Small World, Ablex.

1986 Lin, Nan. "Conceptualizing Social Support." Pp. 17-29 in Nan Lin, Alfred Dean, and Walter M. Ensel (eds.), Social Support, Life Events, and Depression, FL: Academic Press.

1986 Lin, Nan. "Modeling the Effects of Social Support." Pp. 173-209 in Nan Lin, Alfred Dean and Walter M. Ensel (eds.), Social Support, Life Events and Depression, FL: Academic Press.

1986 Lin, Nan. "Epilogue: In Retrospect and Prospect." Pp. 333-342 in Nan Lin, Alfred Dean, and Walter M. Ensel (eds.), Social Support, Life Events, and Depression, FL: Academic Press.

1986 Lin, Nan, Mary Y. Dumin, and Mary Woelfel. "Measuring Community and Network Support." Pp. 153-170 in Nan Lin, Alfred Dean, and Walter M. Ensel (eds.), Social Support, Life Events, and Depression, FL: Academic Press.

1986 Lin, Nan, Walter M. Ensel, and Alfred Dean. "The Age Structure and the Stress Process." Pp. 213-230 in Nan Lin, Alfred Dean, and Walter M. Ensel (eds.), Social Support, Life Events, and Depression, FL: Academic Press.

1986 Lin, Nan, Mary Woelfel, and Mary Y. Dumin. "Gender of the Confidant and Depression." Pp. 283-306 in Nan Lin, Alfred Dean, and Walter M. Ensel (eds.), Social Support, Life Events, and Depression, FL: Academic Press.

1982 Lin, Nan. "Social Resources and Instrumental Action." Pp. 131-145 in P. Marsden and N. Lin (eds.), Social Structure and Network Analysis, Beverly Hills, CA: Sage.

1981 Dean, Alfred, Nan Lin, and Walter M. Ensel. "The Epidemiological Significance of Social Support Systems in Depression." Pp. 77-109 in Roberta Simmons (ed.), Research in Community and Mental Health, Vol. 2, Greenwood, CT: JAI Press.

1977 Lin, Nan. "Communication Effects: Review and Commentary." Pp. 55-72 in Brent D. Ruben (ed.), Communication Yearbook, Vol. 1, New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Books.

1977 Lin, Nan, Paul W. Dayton, and Peter Greenwald. "The Urban Communication Network and Social Stratification: A 'Small World' Experiment." Pp. 107-

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119 in Brent D. Ruben (ed.), Communication Yearbook, Vol. 1, New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Books.

1977 Burt, Ronald S., and Nan Lin. "Network Time Series from Archival Records." Pp. 224-254 in David R. Heise (ed.), Sociological Methodology, San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

1975 Lin, Nan. "Analysis of Communication Relations." Pp. 237-251 in G.J. Hanneman and W.J. McEwen (eds.), Communication and Behavior, Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley.

1973 Lin, Nan, and Gerald Zaltman. "Dimensions of Innovations." Pp. 93-115 in G. Zaltman (ed.), Process and Phenomena of Social Change, NY: John Wiley and Sons, Inc.

1972 Lin, Nan, and William D. Garvey. "Information Needs and Uses." Pp. 5-37 in C.A. Cuadra (ed.), Annual Review of Information Science and Technology, Vol. 7.

1971 Lin, Nan. "Process and Effects of Scientific Communication Surrounding a National Sociological Meeting." Pp. 410-427 in Edward A. Tiryakian (ed.), The Phenomenon of Sociology, Appleton-Century-Crofts.

1970 Lin, Nan, William D. Garvey, and Carnot E. Nelson. "A Study of the Communication Structure of Science." Pp. 23-60 in C.E. Nelson and D.K. Pollock (eds.), Communication Among Scientists and Engineers, Lexington, MA: Heath Lexington Books.

1970 Garvey, William D., Nan Lin, and Carnot E. Nelson. "Some Comparisons of Communication Activities in the Physical and Social Sciences." Pp. 61-84 in C.E. Nelson and D.K. Pollock (eds.), Communication Among Scientists and Engineers, Lexington, Heath Lexington Books.

1968 Lin, Nan. "Innovative Methods for Studying Innovation in Education." In Research Implications for Educational Diffusion, Michigan State Department of Education, pp. 104-151.

Journal Articles:

2011 Lin, Nan. “Capitalism in China: A Centrally Managed Capitalism (CMC) and Its Future” Management and Organization Research. 7-1 (March).

2009. Lin, Nan; Zhang, Yanlong; Chen, Wenhong; Ao, Dan. “Recruiting and Deploying Social Capital in Organizations: Theory and Evidence,” pp. 225-251 in Work and Organizations in China after Thirty Years of Transition (Research in the Sociology of Work 19), edited by Lisa Keister.

2009 McDonald, Steve; Lin, Nan; Ao, Dan. “Networks of Opportunity: Gender, Race, and Job Leads,” Social Problems 56-3: 285-402.

2009 Song, Lijun; Lin, Nan. “Social Capital and Health Inequality: Evidence from Taiwan,” Journal of Health and Social Behavior 50 (June): 149-163

2008 Lin, Nan. “Emerging Chinese Capitalism and its Theoretical and Global Significance,” Social Transformations in Chinese Societies (Special Focus: Chinese Capitalism), 3: 13-62.

2008 Son, Joon-mo; Lin, Nan; George, Linda K. “Cross-National Comparison of Social Support Structures between Taiwan and the United States,” Journal of Health and Social Behavior 49-1: 104-117.

2008 Son, Joon-mo; Lin, Nan. “Social Capital and Civic Action: A Network-based Approach,” Social Science Research. 37 (March): 330-349.

2004. Ensel, Walter M.; Lin, Nan. “Physical Fitness and the Stress Process,” Journal of Community Psychology 32-1: 81-101.

2002 Lin, Nan. “How the East and the West Shall Meet?” Development and Society December 31-2: 211-244.

2001 Lin, Nan. “Social Capital: Contending Paradigms and Empirical Evidence.” (In Chinese) Hong Kong Journal of Sociology Number 2: 1-38.

2000 Yen, Shirley; Robins, Clive J.; Lin, Nan. “A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Depressive Symptom Manifestation: China and the United States.” Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 68-6: 993-999.

2000 Lin, Nan; Ye, Xiaolan; Ensel, Walter M. “Revisiting Social Support: Integration of Its Dimensions.” Formosa Journal of Mental Health 13-2 (June): 37-64.

2000 Ensel, Walter M.; Lin, Nan. “Distal Stressors, Proximal Stressors, Social Resources and the Stress Process.” Formosa Journal of Mental Health 13-2 (June): 83-108.

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2000 Lin, Nan. “Inequality in Social Capital.” Contemporary Sociology. 29-6 (November): 785-795.

2000 Ensel, Walter M.; and Lin, Nan. “Age, the Stress Process, and Physical Distress: The Role of distal Stressors.” Journal of Aging and Health 12-2 (May): 139-158.

1999 Lin, Nan; Ye, Xiaolan; Ensel, Walter M. “Social Support and Depressed Mood: A Structural Analysis.” Journal of Health and Social Behavior 40-4 (December): 344-359.

1999 Peek, Kristen; and Lin, Nan. “Age Differences in the Effects of Network Composition on Psychological Distress.” Social Science and Medicine 49:621-636.

1999 Lin, Nan. “Social Networks and Status Attainment,” Annual Review of Sociology 25:467-88.

1999 Lin, Nan. “Building a Network Theory of Social Capital,” Connections 22-1, 28-51.

1998Lin, Nan; Xiaolan Ye. “Chinese Rural Enterprises in Transformation: The End of the Beginning.” Issues and Studies 34-11/12 (November-December).

1998 Lai, Gina; Nan Lin; and Shu-yin Leung,. "Network Resources and Contact Resources: Structural and Action Effects of Social Resources" Social Networks 20: 159-178.

1996 Ensel, Walter M.; M. Kristen Peek; Nan Lin; and Gina Lai. “Stress in the Life Course: A Life History Approach,” Journal of Aging and Health 8-3 (August): 389-416.

1996 Ensel, Walter M.; and Nan Lin. “Distal Stressors and the Life Stress Process,” Journal of Community Psychology, 24 (January): 66-82.

1995 Lin, Nan. “Les Ressources Sociales: Une Theorie Due Capital Social “ (Social Resources: A Theory of Social Capital. Revue Francaise de Sociologie XXXVI-4 (Octobre-Decembre): 685-704.

1995 Lin, Nan, Chinchun Yi, Yinghwa Chang, Yungmei Tsai. 1995. “Sociocultural Regime in Institutional Development: The Family Enterprise of Private Colleges in Taiwan. “ Asiatische Studien/Etudes Asiatiques (Switzerland) Special issue on Chinese Societies at the Dawn of the Third Millennium. XLIX-1: 173-195

1995 Lin, Nan, "Local Market Socialism: Rural Reform in China," in Theory and Society, 24:301-354.

1995 Lin, Nan, and Gina Lai, "Stress in Urban China," in Social Science and Medicine, 41-8: 1131 - 1146.

1991 Ensel, Walter and Nan Lin. "The Life Stress Paradigm and Psychological Distress." Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 32 (December): 321-341.

1991 Lin, Nan and Yanjie Bian. "Getting Ahead in Urban China: Work-unit Sector and Gender in the Status Attainment Process." American Journal of Sociology 97-3 (November): 657-88.

1989 Lin, Nan. "Chinese Family Structure and Chinese Society." Bulletin of the Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica, 65:59-129 (issued in June, 1989).

1989 Lin, Nan, and Walter M. Ensel. "Life Stress and Health: Stressors and Resources." American Sociological Review, 54:382-399.

1989 Lin, Nan. "Measuring Depressive Symptomatology in China." Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 177(3):121-131.

1989Lin, Nan, and Hanlong Lu. "Models of Social Indicators and Quality of Life: A Study of Urban Life in Shanghai." Social Sciences in China (Zhongguo Shehui Kexue) 4 (July):75-97. An abbreviated version also appears in: Sociology 1989-2:26-28 (Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences).

1988 Lin, Nan, and Wen Xie. "Occupational Prestige in Urban China." American Journal of Sociology, 93(4):793-832.

1987 Lin, Nan. "The Sinicization of Sociology." Revue Europeene des Sciences Sociales, XXV, 76:127-139.

1987 Pan, Yunkang, and Nan Lin. "Family Models in Contemporary Urban China." Sociological Studies (Shehuixue Yanjiu), Beijing, 3:54-67.

1986 Lin, Nan, and Mary Dumin. "Access to Occupations Through Social Ties." Social Networks, 8 (1986):365-385.

1985 Lin, Nan, and Ling Wang. "Social Support, Life Events and Depression: Models and Evidence." Proceedings for Social Support and Health: New Directions for Theory Development and Research, April 1985, University of Rochester Continuing Professional Education.

1985 Lin, Nan, Mary Woelfel, and Stephen C. Light. "The Buffering Effect of Social Support Subsequent to an Important Life Event." Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 26:247-263.

1984 Lin, Nan, and Walter M. Ensel. "Depression-Mobility and Its Social Etiology: The Role

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of Life Events and Social Support." Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 25:176-188.

1984 Lin, Nan, and Alfred Dean. "Social Support and Depression: A Panel Study." Social Psychiatry 19:83-91.

1983 Lin, Nan, and Alfred Dean. "Social Support in the Etiology of Depression: A Panel Study." Proceedings of the World Congress of Psychiatry, December 1983, NY: Plenum.

1983 Lin, Nan. "Social Resources and Social Actions: A Progress Report." Connections, 6(2):10-16.

1983 Hingson, Ralph W., Norman Scotch, Thomas Mangione, Allan Meyers, Leonard Glantz, Timothy Heeren, Nan Lin, Marc Mucatel, and Glenn Pierce. "Impact of Legislation Raising the Legal Drinking Age in Massachusetts from 18 to 20." American Journal of Public Health, 73 (2):163-170.

1981 Lin, Nan, Walter M. Ensel, and John C. Vaughn. "Social Resources and Strength of Ties: Structural Factors in Occupational Status Attainment." American Sociological Review, 46(4):393-405.

1981 Lin, Nan, John C. Vaughn, and Walter M. Ensel. "Social Resources and Occupational Status Attainment." Social Forces, 59(4):1163-1181.

1981 Lin, Nan, and Walter M. Ensel. "Causal Interpretation of Interaction Effect (Reply to Boyce)." Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 22(2):195- 196.

1981 Lin, Nan, Alfred Dean, and Walter M. Ensel. "Social Support Scales: A Methodological Note." Schizophrenia Bulletin, 7(1):73-89.

1979 Lin, Nan, Alfred Dean, and Walter M. Ensel. "Development of Social Support Scales." In NCHSR Research Proceedings Series, Seymour Sudman (ed.), Health Survey Research Methods, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

1979 Kuo, Wen H., and Nan Lin. "Locus of Control and Symptoms of Psychological Distress Among Chinese-Americans." International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 25(3):176-187.

1979 Lin, Nan, Ronald Simeone, Walter Ensel, and Wen Kuo. "Social Support, Stressful Life Events, and Illness: A Model and an Empirical Test." Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 20(2):108-119.

1978 Lin, Nan, Paul Dayton, and Peter Greenwald. "Analyzing the Instrumental Uses of Relations in the Context of Social Structure." Sociological Methods and Research, 7(2):149-166.

1977 Kuo, Wen H., and Nan Lin. "Assimilation of Chinese-Americans in Washington, D.C." Sociological Quarterly, 18:340-352.

1977 Dean, Alfred, and Nan Lin. "The Stress-Buffering Role of Social Support." Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 165(6):403-417.

1977 Hingson, Ralph, Nan Lin, and R. A. Hingson. "Achieving Higher Immunization Receptivity." Public Health Reviews VI-1 and 2:93-117.

1977 Lin, Nan, and Daniel Yauger. "Reply to Hansen and Haller." American Journal of Sociology, 82(4):857-862.

1975 Lin, Nan, and Daniel Yauger. "The Process of Occupational Status Achievement: A Preliminary Cross-national Comparison." American Journal of Sociology, 81(3):543-562.

1975 Lin, Nan, and Ronald S. Burt. "Differential Effects of Information Channels in the Process of Innovation Diffusion." Social Forces, 54:256- 274.

1975 Lin, Nan. "The McIntire March: A Study of Recruitment and Commitment." Public Opinion Quarterly, Winter 1974-1975, 38(4):562-573. Reprinted: In Louis E. Genevie (ed.), Collective Behavior and Social Movements, Itasca, IL: Peacock Publishers, 1978.

1974 Lin, Nan. "Stratification of the Formal Communication System in American Sociology." The American Sociologist, 9:199-206.

1974 Lin, Nan, and Ralph Hingson. "Diffusion of Family Planning Innovations: Theoretical and Practical Issues." Studies in Family Planning, 5(6):189- 195. Reprinted and Abstracted in: The Inventory of Marriage and Family Literature, 1976, Vol. 4. Health Education Monographs, Winter 1974, Vol. 2(4).

1973 Hingson, Ralph, and Nan Lin. "Communication Participation and Individual Receptivity to Health Innovations." International Journal of Health Education, 16(1):5-14. Abstracted in: Health Education Monographs, Summer 1974, 2(2).

1972 Garvey, William D., Nan Lin, and Kazuo Tomita. "Research Studies in Patterns of Scientific Communication: III. Information-exchange processes associated with the production of journal articles." Information Storage and Retrieval, 8(5):207-221.

1972 Garvey, William D. Nan Lin, Carnot E. Nelson, and Kazuo Tomita. "Research Studies in Patterns of Scientific Communication: II. The role of the national meeting in scientific and technical communication." Information Storage and Retrieval, 8(4):159-169.

1972 Garvey, William D., Nan Lin, Carnot E. Nelson, and Kazuo Tomita. "Research Studies in Patterns of Scientific Communication: I. General description of research program."

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Information Storage and Retrieval, 8(3):111-122.

1972 Lin, Nan. "A Comparison Between the Scientific Communication Model and the Mass Communication Model." Professional Communication, 15(2):34-39.

1971 Lin, Nan, Ralph Hingson, and Juan Allwood-Paredes. "Mass Immunization Campaign in El Salvador, 1969." HSMHA Health Reports, 86:1112-1121. Reprinted in: Ekistics: Reviews of the Problems and Science of Human Settlements September 1972, 34(202).

1971 Garvey, William D., Nan Lin, and Carnot E. Nelson. "A Comparison of Scientific Communication Behavior of Social and Physical Scientists." International Social Science, 23(2):256-272.

1971 Zaltman, Gerald, and Nan Lin. "On the Nature of Innovations." The American Behavioral Scientist, 14(5):651-673.

1971 Lin, Nan. "Information Flow, Influence Flow and the Decision-Making Process." Journalism Quarterly, 48:33-40.

1970 Garvey, W.D., C.E. Nelson, and N. Lin. "A Preliminary Description of Scientific Information Exchange in Educational Research." In R.A. Dershimer (ed.), The Educational Research Community: Its Communication and Social Structure, Washington D.C.: American Educational Research, 98-140.

1970 Garvey, William D., Nan Lin, and Carnot E. Nelson. "Communication in the Physical and the Social Sciences." Science, 170:1166-1173.

1970 Nelson, Carnot E., William D. Garvey, and Nan Lin. "Scientific Information Exchange Surrounding the 1968 Annual Meeting of the American Education Research Association." American Educational Research Journal, March 1970, 169-188.

1970 Lin, Nan, William D. Garvey, and Carnot E. Nelson. "Publication Fate of Material Presented at an Annual ASA Meeting: Two Years After the Meeting." The American Sociologist, 5:22-25.

1969 Hanneman, Gerhard J., Tom W. Carroll, Everette M. Rogers, J. David Stanfield, and Nan Lin. "Computer Simulation of Innovation Diffusion in a Peasant Village." American Behavioral Scientist, 12(6):36-45.

1969 Lin, Nan, and Carnot E. Nelson. "Bibliographic Reference Pattern in Core Sociological Journals, 1965-1966." The American Sociologist, 4(1):47-50.

Funded Research Activities:

Academia Sinica, “Social Capital in Three Societies- Wave II,” Principal Investigator, 10/16/06 – 10/15/07, $122,664.

Chiang Ching-Kuo Chinese Cultural Foundation. “Social Capital: Social Networks, Civic Engagement and Trust”, Principal Investigator, 08/01/03-07/31/05, $34,500

Josiah Trent Foundation, “Wedding Banquets: A Study of a Chinese Institution for Social Capita﹐”Principal Investigator,07/21/03 – 06/30/04, $1,500

Academia Sinica, “Social Capital in Three Societies,” Principal Investigator, 05/14/2004-12/31/04 , $1,750,000

Chiang Ching-Kuo Chinese Cultural Foundation. “Social Capital: Social Networks, Civic Engagement and Trust,” Principal Investigator, 06/-01/2003-05/31/2006, $10,500

Academia Sinica, “Social Capital in Three Societies,” Principal Investigator, 05/14/2004-06/30/2005 , $55,000

Duke Arts and Sciences Committee on Faculty Research, “Inequality of Social Capital in Urban America,” Principal Investigator, 2003-2004, $2,500..

Commons Fund, Duke University, ASocial Capital and Human Society, Principal Investigator, 2002-2003, $15,000.

Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation, ASocial Resources and Social Mobility in Taiwan and Mainland China, Principal Investigator, 1997-2001.

Ford Foundation, ACapacity-Building in Chinese Sociology, 1996-98, Principal Investigator

Ford Foundation, AResearch Competition in Sociology in China, 1993- 1997. Principal Investigator.

Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation, ASocioeconomic Status in Chinese Societies, 1996-98, C o - Principal Investigator

NIMH, "Stressors, Resources, and Mental Health: A Life Course Study," 1992-1997. Principal Investigator.

Henry Luce Foundation, "General Social Survey in China," 1992-94, Co-Principal Investigator.

Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation, "Private Colleges in Taiwan as Enterprises," 1992-1994. Co-Principal Investigator.

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NSF, "Status Attainment in an Chinese Urban Area," 1990-1993. Principal Investigator.

NIAAA, "Life Events, Social Support, and Drinking," 1988-1992. Principal Investigator.

NYS Health Department, "New York State Survey on AIDS Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors," 1988. Principal Investigator.

United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia, "Support for Albany- Nankai Ph.D. Program," 1988-89. Principal Investigator.

CSCPRC, "Quality of Life in Urban China," 1987-88. Principal Investigator.

NIMH, "Social Support and Health Status in the Age Structure," 1987-89. Principal Investigator.State University of New York at Albany, "Social Stratification in Urban China," 1985-1986. Principal Investigator.

NIMH, "Social Supports, Aging, and Psychiatric Disturbances," 1985-89. Co- Investigator.

NIMH, "Social Support and Mental Health in China," 1984-86. Principal Investigator.

NIMH, "A 3-Wave Study of Stressors, Social Support, and Illness," 1982-85. Principal Investigator.

NIMH, "Stressful Life Events, Social Support, and Illness," 1981-82 (Third Grant). Co-Investigator.

NIH, "Assessing the Impact of Legislation Raising the Drinking Age," 1980- 82. Co-Investigator.

NIMH, "Stressful Life Events, Social Support, and Illness," 1979-81 (Second Grant). Co-Investigator.

New York State Office of Energy, "Annual Survey of Energy Attitudes and Behaviors in New York State," 1978-79. Co-Investigator.

NIMH, "Stressful Life Events, Social Support, and Illness," 1977-79. Co- Investigator.

New York State Department of Mental Hygiene, the Whitney Young Community Health Center, and other agencies, The Tri-City Area Survey, 1975. Principal Investigator.

The Population Council, "Diffusion of Family Planning in China," 1974-75. Principal Investigator.

New York State Department of Health, "Socioeconomic Factors in Small World Problems," 1974-76. Co-Investigator .

Defense Civil Preparedness Agency, "Evaluation of Alternative Means of the Diffusion of the Slanting Techniques," 1972-73. Principal Investigator.

Ford Foundation, "Pattern of Social Stress Among the Chinese-Americans," 1982-73. Principal Investigator.

NIH, "Effect of a Communication Campaign on Health Practice," 1971-73. Principal Investigator.

DCPA, "Analysis of the Decision Processes Involved in the Diffusion of Slanting Techniques, 1971-72. Principal Investigator.

NSF, "Communication Flow and Decision-Making Processes in Rural Communities," 1971-73. Principal Investigator.

NSF, "Studies in Scientific Communication," 1966-72. Co-Investigator.

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Sample of Invited Addresses and Presentations

“Social Capital: Theory and Research.” Invited address, University of Alabama, Birmingham, December 14, 2010.

“Recruiting and Deploying Social Capital in Organizations.” Keynote address at the 2010 International Association for Chinese Management and Organization Research, Shanghai, June 17, 2010.

“The Current Trends in Social Capital Theory and Research,” Keynote address at the conference on Exploring Social Capital towards Sustainable Development in East Asia, Senshu University, Tokyo, December 19, 2009.

“On the Wealth of Society,” Keynote address at the Inaugural Conference for the Institute for Empirical Social Research and the Department of Relational Sociology, Xian Jiaotong University, October 4, 2009.

“Social Relations and Social Capital: A Comparative Perspective,” Workshop on Social Capital and the Sense of Belonging in an Individualized Society, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, May 7-9 2009.

“The Long-hand of Social Capital, “ Joint Seminar of the Institute of Social Change and the Cathie Marsh Center for Census and Survey Research, University of Manchester, March 4, 2009

“Relational and Transactional Exchanges: A Comparison between the East and the West,” International Conference on “New Directions in East Asia Research in the Age of Globalization, Institute for the Advanced Studies of Humanities and Social Sciences, National Taiwan University, December 13-14, 2008

“A Comparative Perspective on Social Relations,” Fei-Xiao-Tung Memorial Lecture, Beijing University, November 27-28, 2008.

“Social Structure and Social Capital: A Comparative Perspective,” International Conference on “Chinese Society and Chinese Studies,” Department of Sociology, Nanjing University, October 24-26, 2008.

“The Relational Basis of Social Capital: A Comparative Study of Mainland China, Taiwan and US,” World Forum on China, Shanghai, September 8-9, 2008, and Department of Sociology, Shanghai University, September 7, 2008.

“Structuring Social Capital: Social, Cultural and Institutional Dimensions,” International Conference on Social Capital, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, May 29-30, 2008

. “Social Capital,” at Preparatory Symposium, Russell Sage Foundation Book Project: Handbook

of Rational Choice Social Research, New York, November 7-9, 2007

“The Long Hand of Social Capital,” 2007 S.D. Clark Memorial Lecture, University of Toronto, October 25, 2007.

“Relational Rationality and Transactional Rationality: Contrasting Bases of Self-Identity between the East and the West,” invited presentation, at the International Conference of “Cultural Identity: Interdisciplinary Perspectives,” Institute for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences, Nanjing University, October 19-22, 2007.

“Social Capital: Theory and Research,” Keynote address at the Summer School and a Workshop on: Social Capital, Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Economic Development, organized by EconomEtica (Inter-University Centre for Economic Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility) and the Department of Economics of the University of Trento - LaSER (Laboratory for Social Responsibility, Ethics and Rational Choice)from 24th to 29th of July 2007. Also, two lectures on “The Long Hand of Social Capital,” and “Deploying Social Capital in Organizations in China,” at the Summer School.

“The Institutional Basis of Social Capital in Taiwan and Mainland China,” at the International Conference on “Taiwan and its Contexts,” Yale University, April 26-28, 2007.

“Deploying Social Capital in Organizations,” invited presentation, Harvard Business School, March 15, 2007.

“Geopolitical Inequality in the Production and Return of Social Capital,” keynote address, at “Territory and Social Capital,” III International Seminar on Regional Development, Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazile, October 17, 2006.

“The Emerging Chinese Neo-capitalism and its Global Implications,” invited presentation at “The Global Futures of World Regions,” Seoul, South Korea, September 28, 2006.

“The Emerging Social Capitalism in China,” invited presentation, World Forum on China, Shanghai, China, September 22, 2006.

“Social Capital: Theory and Research,” Fudan University, Shanghai, China, September 24, 2006.

“Social Capital: Theory and Research,” Shanghai University of Economics and Finance, Shanghai, China, September 23, 2006.

“Recent Trends in Sociological Theory and Research,” Jiangsu Academy of Social Sciences, China, June 27, 2006.

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“The Long Hand of Social Capital,” Department of Sociology, Nanjing University, China, June 26, 2006.

“Social Capital: An Introduction,” University Distinguished Lecture, Anhui Normal University, China, June 22, 2006.

“Social Capital: An Introduction,” Distinguished Lecturer, Harbin University of Science and Technology, Harbin, China, June 19, 2006.

“The Emerging Neo-capitalism of China,” University Distinguished Lecture, Tunghai University, Taiwan, June 6, 2006

“The Long Hand of Social Capital,” Department of Sociology, Tunghai University, Taiwan, June 5, 2006.

“Social Capital in Organizations,” invited lecture, Department of Rural Sociology, National Taiwan University, Taiwan, June 2, 2006.

“Social Capital: Formation and Development,” invited lectures, National Chengchi University, Taiwan, May 25 and 30, 2006

“Famous Foreigner” Lectures, Interuniversity Center for Social Science Theory and Methodology, the Netherlands, May 15 - 18, 2006.

“Deploying Social Capital in Organizations,” invited presentation, University of Nijmegen, the Netherlands, May 16, 2006.

“The Long Hand of Social Capital,” Plenary Session, RC 28 (Stratification and Mobility Research Committee) Meeting, Nijmegen, the Netherlands, May 12, 2006

Invited presentation, “Job Search Chains: A Comparative Study of China and USA,” Center for Advanced Studies, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champion, February 15, 2006.

Invited presentation, “The Invisible Hand of Social Capital,” Department of Sociology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champion, February 16, 2006.

Invited presentation, “The Invisible Hand of Social Capital,” Department of Sociology, Johns Hopkins University, October 12, 2005

Invited keynote address, “The Rising China and Chinese Capitalism,” Sociological Research Association annual meeting, Philadelphia, August 14, 2005.

Invited presentation, “Fei Xiaotung: His Intellectual and Professional Contributions,” Panel on Fei Xiao-tung, North America Chinese Sociological Association annual meeting,

Philadelphia, August 12, 2005.

Invited presentation, “Social Capital and Marital Satisfaction,” International Conference on Panel Analysis of Intimate Relationships and Family Dynamics, Mannheim, Germany, July 21/22, 2005.

Invited presentation, “Social Capital: Development in Theory and Research,” International Conference on Social Capital, Tunghai University, Taiwan December 14, 2004.

Invited presentation, “Theory and empirical uses of social capital: conceptual clarification and operationalization ,” ECSR (European Consortium of Sociological Researchers) Summer School on Social Capital, Trento, 22-27 August 2004

Invited presentation, “Social capital and transforming China, “ World Forum on China, Shanghai, August 21, 2004.

Invited presentation, “Social Capital and Transformation in China,” International Conference on the Strategic Development of Manchuria, China, Changchun, July 14, 2004.

Invited presentation, “Social Capital and Social Transformation,” 36th Sociology Congress, International Institute of Sociology, Beijing, July 9, 2004.

Invited presentation, “Social Capital in Organizations,” The Inaugural Conference of the International Association for Chinese Management Research, Beijing, June 18, 2004.

Invited presentation, “The Invisible Hand of Social Capital,” Conference on Creation and Return of Social Capital, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Amsterdam, October 29-30, 2003.

Invited lecture, AJob Search in Urban China: Gender, Network Chains, and Embedded Resources, University of Toronto, January 31, 2003.

Invited lecture, AThe Chinese Institution of Social Capital: Wedding Banquets, Yale University, January 23, 2003

Invited lecture: ASocial Capital: Social Networks, Civic Engagement and Trust - an Integration? Social Capital Initiative, Michigan State University, November 22, 2002

Invited discussant, Panel on Social Capital, Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston, August 29-September 1, 2002.

Invited address, AHow Can Chinese Studies Contribute to Sociological Theories? Nanjing University Centennial Celebration, Nanjing, China, May 22, 2002.

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Invited address, AInfusion of Indigenous Elements in Sociological Theories: Illustrations from Social Capital, Academia Sinica Conference on When Area Studies Meet Social Sciences: Research and Implications for Asian Studies, Taipei, Taiwan, April 30 - May 1, 2002.

Invited address, ASocial Forces: The Powerful Engine in the Transforming China, Taiwan National University International Conference on The Political and Economic Reforms of Mainland China in a Changing Global Society, Taipei, Taiwan, April 25 - 27, 2002.

Invited address, AHow the East and the West Shall Meet, Seoul National University Conference on East Meets West: A Quest for New Civilization in the New Millennium, Seoul, Korea, March 22, 2002.

Invited keynote speech, AThe Social Context of Trust, International Conference on Trust, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, November 2-3, 2001.

Invited presentation, ASocial Capital and Status Attainment in Urban China, International Conference on Money, Growth, and Distribution, Sun Yat-Sen Institute for Social Sciences and Philosophy (ISSP), Taiwan, 6th - 7th September 2001

Invited panelist, ASocial Surveys in China: Current Trends and Issues, Annual Meeting of the North America Chinese Sociologist Association, Anaheim, August 17, 2001.

Invited keynote address, AImpacts of the Internet Technology on Global Networks and Social Inequality, Symposium on Digital Divide, Taiwan, July 12, 2001

Invited lectures given at the National Taiwan University (June, 2001), the Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica (July, 2001), Association of the Taiwanese Sociology of Education (July, 2001), Tunghai University (July, 2001), Summer Seminar for Sociology Graduate Students (June, 2001), all in Taiwan.

Invited lectures, ASocial Capital - A Comparative Analysis of Mainland China and Taiwan, the Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies, Copenhagen, May 29, 2001

Invited lecture, ASocial Capital: Recent Trends, Social Science Institute on Theory and Methods, the University of Utrecht, the Netherlands, May 30, 2001.

Social Capital: Linking Social Structure and Action. Invited presentation, Plenary Session on Models of Sociology, the Souther Sociological Society, Atlanta, April 8, 2001.

Social Capital: Social Networks, Civic Engagement or Trust? Keynote address, annual meeting

of the Hong Kong Sociological Association, November 25, 2000.

Social Capital: Community, Networks or Trust? Introductory Speech, Workshop on Social Capital, University of Trento, Italy, October 19-20, 2000

Marital Networks, Social Support, and Mental Health, National Institute of Health Seminar on ANew Directions in Mental Health Research: Social and Cultural Perspectives, Washington, D. C., June 27-29, 2000.

Social Networks and Social Capital= Expert Meeting on Social Capital and Health in Developing Country Cities, Panel on Urban Population Dynamics and Committee on Population, National Research Council, Washington, D. C., May 20, 2000

Inequality in Social Capital: Theory and Research, Group on Social Capital, Michigan State University, January, 2000

Inequality in Social Capital, Conference on Creation and Returns of Social Capital, Amsterdam,

the Netherlands, December 9-11, 1999

Social Capital and Status Attainment in Urban China, (with Marc Magee), the 28th Annual Sino-American Conference on Contemporary China, Duke University, June 12-14, 1999

Social Capital: Theory and Research , presented at Nankai University, April, 1999; Wuhan University, May, 1999; Tunghai University, May, 1999; Academia Sinica, May, 1999.

Diversity among Chinese-Americans: Strength or Weakness, Keynote Address, annual meeting of the Chinese American Alliance, February, 1999

ABuilding a Network Theory of Social Capital, Keynote Address, the XIX International Sunbelt Social Network Conference, Charleston, South Carolina, February, 1999.

Position Generator: A Measurement for Social Capital (with Raymay Hsung and Yangchih Fu), International Conference on Social Networks and Social Capital, Duke University, October 30 - November 1, 1998.

Social Exchange and Economic Exchange: Two Types of Rationality, Department of Sociology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, June 24, 1998.

"Chinese Rural Enterprises in Transformation: The End of the Beginning," (with Xiaolan Ye), the 27th Sino-American Conference on Contemporary China, Center for International Relations, National Chengchi University, Taiwan, June 14-17, 1998.

Institutions and Networks: the Infrastructures of Society, Department of Sociology, Cornell University, Seminar Series on Institutions and Rationality, April 24, 1998

Social Exchange and Economic Exchange: Two Types of Rationality, the Bruce H. Mayhew, Jr. Memorial Lecture, Department of Sociology, University of South Carolina, February 19, 1998.

The Struggle for Tiannamen: Anatomy of the 1989 Mass Movement (Nan Lin) featured at 25

ABook Panel: The Democracy Movement in China in 1989, " Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, August 16-20, 1996, New York.

Local Corporal Elites and Stock-Sharing: Property Rights Transformations in Rural China, (with Chih-jou Chen), Conference on Propoerty Rights in Transitional Economies: Insights from Research on China, June 13 - 15, 1996, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

Institutions and Organizational Transformations: The Case of Private Colleges in Taiwan, Keynote Address, Conference on the Institutional Transformations of Private Colleges in Taiwan, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, May 18, 1996.

Changing of the Guards: College Board Memberships and Transitions in Institutional Resources, Conference on the Institutional Transformations of Private Colleges in Taiwan, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, May 18, 1996.

"Persistence and Erosion of Institutional Capital in Taiwan," International Conference on Social Changes in Taiwan, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, June, 1995.

"Social Stratification and Social Mobility in Urban China: Some Conceptual and Research Issues," International Conference on Quantitative Studies of China, Chinese University, May - June, 1995.

"Institutional Capital and Work Attainment: A Study of Urban China," University of California, Irvine, April, 1995.

"Social Resources: A Theory of Social Capital," University of California, Irvine, April, 1995.

Stress in the Life Course: the Life History Approach, Department of Sociology and Center for Aging, University of Minnesota, February, 1995.

Institutional Capital and Work Attainment, Queens College and the CUNY Graduate Center, New York City, December 1994.

"Structural Positions and Individual Positions: Analyses of Stratification and Mobility in China," Institute of Social Sciences and Philosophy, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, June, 1994.

"Local Corporatism in Rural China," Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, June, 1994.

"Rural Development and Institutional Transformation," People's University, Beijing, China, June, 1994.

"Hierarchical Positions and Access to Social Resources in Urban China," Network Analysis Program, University of California at Irvine, April, 1994.

"Marital Networks, Social Support, and Mental Health," keynote address, International Symposium on Family and Mental Health, Taiwan Association of Mental Health, December, 1992.

"Local Coordination and Local Networks in the Reform Process," invited presentation at the Conference on Economic and Social Development in Southern China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, Cornell University, October, 1992

"Local Coordination and Rural Reform in China, " invited presentation at the Center for Asian and Pacific Studies, University of Iowa, September, 1992

"Social Resources: Theory and Research," invited presentation to the Theory Group, University of Iowa, September, 1992

"The Local Market Socialism and Rural Development in China," presented at the Institute of Social Sciences and Philosophy, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, December 12, 1991

"State of Sociology in the United States" and "State of Sociological Methodology", invited presentations at the International Conference on the Development of Sociology in China, Ford Foundation and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, July, 1991

"Social Resources: Theory and Research," a series of lectures given at the Academia Sinica, Taiwan, May, 1991

"Quality of Life in Urban China," Conference on China and the Chinese, The American Enterprise Institute, Washington, D. C., January, 1991.

"Life Stress Process," St. Vincent Hospital, New York, May, 1990.

"Social Resources and Status Attainment in Urban China," Cornell University, November, 1988.

"Advances in Social Support Research," Howard University, October, 1985.

"Social Support, Life Events, and Depression: Models and Evidence," University of Rochester Conference on Social Support and Health, April, 1985.

"Effects of Social Support: An Illustration of Causal Analysis," Asian- American Research Methods Workshop, Ann Arbor, Michigan, July, 1984.

"Social Resources and Social Actions," University of Akron and AKD, April, 1984.

"Social Support and Illness: A Conceptualization," Cornell University, Department of Sociology Symposium, March, 1982.

"Access to Occupational Resources through Social Ties," SUNY Plattsburgh, Network

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Symposium, December, 1981.

"Resources in Social Networks: Some Investigations," University of Toronto, February, 1980.

Presentations (at National and International Meetings and Conferences):

“The Emerging Chinese Neo-Capitalism in the Global Context,” at the Thematic Session on “The Emerging Chinese Neo-Capitalism and its Sociological Challenges,” Annual Meeting of

the American Sociological Association, New York, August 11-14, 2007

“The Institutional Basis of Social Capital in Taiwan and PRC,” with Fu, Yang-chih; and Chen, Chih-jou), at the Sunbelt International Conference on Social Network Analysis, Corfu, Greece, May 5, 2007.

“Social Class, Network Support, Marital Satisfaction and Mental Health,” (Nan Lin, Yang-chi Fu, and Dan Ao), Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Montreal,

August 11-14, 2006

“Distribution and Returns to Social Capital: A Study of Three Societies,’ International Congress of Sociology, Durban, South Africa, July 25, 2006

“The Invisible Hand of Social Capital, “ Sunbelt International Social Networks Conference, Redondo Beach, California, February 18, 2004.

“The Invisible Hand of Social Capital,” Annual Meeting, American Sociological Association, San Francisco, August 14, 2004.

Social Capital: Network Resources, Civic Engagement and Trust - An Integration, Sunbelt International Social Networks Conference, Cancun, Mexico, February 14, 2003

Social Capital and Status Attainment Among Different Racial and Ethnic Groups in the United States, Jennifer L. Moren-Cross and Nan Lin, Sunbelt International Social Networks Conference, Cancun, Mexico, February 14, 2003

Social Capital and the Labor Market, World Congress of Sociology, Brisbane, Australia, July 7-13, 2002

Wedding Banquet: The Chinese Context for Social Capital, (with Yang-chih Fu). Sunbelt International Social Networks Conference, New Orleans, February 13-17, 2002

The Invisible Hand of Social Capital: A Theoretical Exploration, (with Amelie Quesnel-Vallee). Sunbelt International Social Networks Conference, New Orleans, February 13-17, 2002.

ACybernetworks and the Social-Capital-Based Economy, (with Bai Gao), Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Washington D.C., August 12-16, 2000.

Inequality in Social Capital: A Comparative Analysis, The World Congress of Sociology Research Committee 29 (Social Stratification and Social Mobility) Conference, Libourne, France, May 9-12, 2000.

Gender Inequality in Social Capital: Theory and Research, The 20th International Sunbelt Conference on Social Networks - Vancouver April 13-16, 2000.

Social Support and Depressed Mood: A Structural Approach, (with Xiaolan Ye and Walter M. Ensel), Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, San Francisco, August 21-25, 1998.

Social Exchange: Its Rational Basis 14 World Congress of Sociology, Montreal, July 26- August 1, 1998.

ASocial Exchange and Economic Exchanges: Their Rational Bases, The International Social Network Conference, Barcelona, May 28-31, 1998.

Social Capital and Human Capital in the Attainment Procees: Data from Taiwan, with Xiaolan Ye and Yushu Chen, American Sociological Association Annual meeting, Toronto, August, 1997

AGuanxi: a Conceptual Analysis, Conference on the Chinese Triangle of Mainland-Taiwan-Hong Kong: Comparative Institutional Analysis, North America Chinese Sociologists Association, Toronto, August, 1997.

Occupational Prestige of Rural China, with Xiaolan Ye, Conference on the Chinese Triangle of Mainland-Taiwan-Hong Kong: Comparative Institutional Analysis, North America Chinese Sociologists Association, Toronto, August, 1997.

Revisiting Social Support: A Structure of Its Dimensions, with Xiaolan Ye and Walter M. Ensel, presented at the International Conference on Social Stress, Taipei Medical College, June 17-19, 1997

Experiencing Stress in China: Differential Effects on Women and the Older Population, with Kristen Peek, presented at the International Conference on Social Stress, Taipei Medical College, June 17-19, 1997

Localization of Rural Chinese Enterprises: Transformation of Property Rights, paper presented at the International Conference on Social Structure and Social Change, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, May 7-9, 1997

Social Resources and Social Capital in the Attainment Process: The Case of Taiwan, with Xiaolan Ye, and Yushu Chen, Southern Sociological Soceity Annual Meeting, New

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Orleans, April, 1997

"Theoretical Reflections on Social Resources," International Conference on Network Analysis, London, July, 1995.

"The Family Enterprise of Private Colleges: Cultural Elements in Institutional Transformation in Taiwan," with Chinchun Yi, Yungmei Tsai, and Yinghwa Chang, The Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Los Angeles, August, 1994.

"Structural and Individual Statuses and Social Mobility in Urban China," the World Congress of Sociology, Bielefeld, Germany, July, 1994.

"Social Stress in the Life Course", (with Walter Ensel), the World Congress of Sociology, Belefeld, Germany, July, 1994.

"Local Initiatives in Institutional Transformation: The Nature and Emergence of Local Market Socialism in Jiangsu," (with Chih-jou Chen), Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, Boston, March, 1994.

"Economic Organizations and Community Development: Local Coordination in Rural China," (with Gina Lai), the Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, Boston, March, 1994.

"Network Access to Occupational Structure in Urban China," (with Yanjie Bian and Gina Lai), the XIV International Sunbelt Social Network Conference, New Orleans, February, 1994.

"Stratification and Mobility in Urban China: A Multivariate Model," International Workshop on Sociological Methods, Tianjin, China, August 24-26, 1993.

"Stratification and Mobility in Urban China," World Congress of Sociology Stratification and Mobility section conference, Duke University, August 12-15, 1993.

"Local Market Socialism". The annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Pittsburgh, August, 1992.

"Alcohol Use and Abuse in the Structure of Distress" (with Janet Scott-Lennox and Gina Lai). The annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Pittsburgh, August, 1992.

"Stressors in Urban China: Nature, Sources and Consequences" (With Gina Lai). The Fourth International Conference on Stress Research, Venice, Italy, June, 1992.

"Network Resources and Status Attainment in Urban China" (with Yanjie Bian). The XII International Sunbelt Social Network Conference, San Diego, February, 1992

"Sources and Functions of Social Support" (with Walter Ensel). Annual meeting of the

American Sociological Association, Cincinnati, August, 1991

"Quality of Life in Urban China" (with Shu-yin Leung and Hanlong Lu). Annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Cincinnati, August, 1991

"Social Connections and Status Attainment in Urban China" (with Yanjie Bian). Second European Conference on Social Network Research, Sorbonne, Paris, June, 1991

"Status Inheritance Trends in Urban China" (with Yanjie Bian). Annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Washington, D. C., August, 1990.

"Network Resources and Contact Resources: Structural and Action Effects of Social Resources" (with Gina Lai and Shu-yin Leung). Sunbelt X Social Network Conference, San Diego, February, 1990 and (revised version) annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Washington, D. C., August, 1990.

"Social Resources and the Emergence of Social Structure." World Congress of Sociology, Madrid, Spain, July, 1990.

"The Life Stress Paradigm and Psychological Well Being" (with Walter M. Ensel). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, San Francisco, August, 1989.

"Theory and Research of Social Resources: A Progress Report." European Conference on Social Network Analysis, University of Groningen, The Netherlands, June, 1989.

"Social Resources and Status Attainment in Urban China: How Do They Get Ahead?" (with Yanjie Bian). Sunbelt IX Social Network Conference, Tampa Bay, February, 1989.

"Social Resources and Status Attainment in Urban China" (with Yanjie Bian). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Atlanta, August, 1988.

"Social Action, Social Resources, and Social Structure." Sunbelt Network Conference, San Diego, February, 1988.

"Social Action, Social Resources, and Social Structure: A Developmental Theory." The 8th Annual Sunbelt Social Network Conference, San Diego, February, 1988.

"Life Stress and Physical Health: Testing Alternative Methods" (with Walter M. Ensel, Mark Leiter, Natalie Russo, and Mary Joan Delehanty). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Chicago, August, 1987.

"The Family Structure in China: Changes, Life Course and Networks" (with Yunkang Pan). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Chicago,

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August, 1987.

"Social Resources: The Link between Individual Action and Social Structure." The 7th Annual Sunbelt Social Network Conference, Clearwater Beach, Florida, February, 1987.

"Quality of Life in a Chinese City: Some Preliminary Results" (with Ling Wang, Yunkang Pan and Guohua Yuan). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York, August, 1986.

"Social Support, Life Events, and Depression: Models and Evidence" (with Mark Leiter and Ling Wang). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York, August, 1986.

"The Process of Status Attainment in Urban China" (with Wen Xie). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York, August, 1986.

"Modeling Social Support, Life Events, and Depression with 3-Wave Panel Data" (with Ling Wang and Walter M. Ensel). Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Washington, D.C., November, 1985.

"Correlates of Depressive Symptoms (CESD) and Major Depressive Episodes" (with Walter M. Ensel and Alfred Dean). Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Washington, D.C., November, 1985.

"Occupational Prestige in Urban China" (with Wen Xie). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Washington, D.C., August 1985.

"Social Support Research: Recent Advances." Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Washington, D.C., August, 1985.

"Modeling the Effects of Social Support." Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, San Antonio, Texas, August, 1984.

"Sinicization of Sociology." Western Asian Studies Association, Tempe, Arizona, November, 1983.

"Stress, Social Support and Symptomology" (with Alfred Dean). Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Dallas, Texas, November, 1983.

"Social Support and Depression: A Panel Study" (with Alfred Dean). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Detroit, Michigan, September, 1983.

"The Role of Social Support in the Etiology of Depression" (with Alfred Dean). World Congress of Psychiatry, Vienna, July, 1983.

"Gender, Marital Change, Confidant, and Depression" (with Mary Woelfel and Mary Dumin). Third Annual Social Network Conference, San Diego, California, February, 1983.

"The Buffering Effects of Social Support: A Theoretical Framework and An Empirical Investigation" (with Stephen C. Light and Mary Woelfel). National Conference on Stress Research, Durham, New Hampshire, October, 1982.

"Access to Occupational Resources: An Ecological Analysis" (with Mary Dumin). World Congress of Sociology, Mexico City, August, 1982.

"Access to Occupational Resources through Social Ties" (with Mary Dumin). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, San Francisco, California, September, 1982.

"A Structural Equation Model of Strong Ties Support and Illness" (with Walter M. Ensel). Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Los Angeles, California, November, 1981.

"Gender Differences with the Use of Social Resources in Occupational Status Attainment" (with Walter M. Ensel). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Toronto, Canada, August, 1981.

"Social Resources and Instrumental Action." Albany Conference on Contributions of Network Analysis to Structural Sociology, Albany, New York, April, 1981.

"Social Ties and Social Resources: A Theory of Instrumental Action." Seminar on Communication Theory from Eastern and Western Perspectives, East-West Communication Institute, Honolulu, Hawaii, December, 1980.

"Relating Types of Social Support to Depression in the Life Course" (with Alfred Dean, Mark Tausig, and Walter M. Ensel). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York, August, 1980.

"Social Support and Depression in the Life Course" (with Alfred Dean, Walter M. Ensel, and Mark Tausig). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York, August, 1980.

"Social Resources and Strength of Ties - Structural Factors in Occupational Status Attainment" (with Walter M. Ensel and John Vaughn). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York, August, 1980.

"The Role of Social Support and Stressful Life Events in the Epidemiology of Depression" (with Alfred Dean, Walter M. Ensel and Irene Farrell). Annual

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Meeting of the American Public Health Association, New York, November, 1979.

"Support Methodology from a Sociological Perspective" (with Alfred Dean and Walter M. Ensel). Conference on Stress, Social Support, and Schizophrenia, sponsored by the NIMH Center for Studies of Schizophrenia, Burlington, Vermont, September, 1979.

"Social Support and Illness: Recent Advances." Luncheon presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Boston, Massachusetts, September, 1979.

"Social Ties and Occupational Achievement" (with John Vaughn and Walter M. Ensel). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Boston, Massachusetts, September, 1979.

"Development of Social Support Scales" (with Alfred Dean). Third Biennial Conference on Health Survey Research Methods, Reston, Virginia, May, 1979.

"Social Support, Stressful Life Events and Illness: A Model and an Empirical Test" (with Ronald Simeone, Walter M. Ensel and Wen Kuo). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, San Francisco, California, September, 1978.

"Network Analysis with Archival Data." Annual Meeting of the International Communication Association, Chicago, Illinois, April, 1978.

"The Stress-Buffering Role of Social Support: Problems and Prospects for Systematic Investigation" (with Alfred Dean). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Chicago, Illinois, September, 1977.

"Public Perceptions of Social Institutions (with Walter M. Ensel). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Chicago, Illinois, September, 1977.

"Social Networks and Diffusion of Innovations" (with Clifford Melick). International Congress of the International Communication Association, Berlin, May, 1977.

Invited discussant, session on Education and Equality of Opportunity. Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, September, 1976.

"The Urban Communication Network and Social Stratification: A 'Small World' Experiment" (with Paul Dayton). Annual Meeting of the International Communication Association, Portland, Oregon, April, 1976.

"Social Resources and Occupational Mobility" (with John C. Vaughn). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York, August, 1976.

"The Uses of Social Status and Social Resources in the Urban Network" (with Paul W.

Dayton). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York, August, 1976.

"Network Time Series from Archival Records." Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, San Francisco, California, August, 1975.

"Assimilation of Chinese-Americans in Washington, D.C." (with Wen Kuo). Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, San Francisco, California, August, 1975.

"Locus of Control and Symptoms of Psychological Stress Among Chinese- Americans" (with Wen Kuo and Robert Gray). Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, San Francisco, California, August, 1975.

"Methods of Measuring Stress" (with John Vaughn and Wen Kuo). Joint Meeting of the Society of General System Research and the American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York, January, 1975.

"Some Determinants of Social Stress Among the Chinese Americans: A Test of Two Theories" (with John Vaughn and Wen Kuo). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Montreal, Canada, August, 1974.

"The Process of Occupational Status Achievement: a Preliminary Cross- National Comparison" (with Daniel Yauger). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York, August, 1973.

"Roles of Differential Information Channels in the Process of Innovation Diffusion" (with Ronald S. Burt). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York, August, 1973.

"A Comparison Between the Scientific Communication Model and the Mass Communication Model: Implications for the Transfer and Utilization of Scientific Knowledge." Conference on Psychology of Communication with Scientists and Engineers, sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Group on Engineering Writing and Speech, February, 1972.

"The McIntire-led March among Demonstrators and Counter-Demonstrators" (with Lang Sturgeon and David Leggett). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Denver, Colorado, August-September, 1971.

"Stratification of the Formal Communication System in Science" (with William D. Garvey). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Denver, Colorado, August-September, 1971.

"A Comparison of Communication in the Physical and Social Sciences" (with William D.

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Garvey and Carnot E. Nelson). Seventh World Congress of Sociology, Varna, Bulgaria, September, 1970.

"A Study of the Nature of Program Material and the Effects of Meeting Interaction at the Sixth World Congress of Sociology" (with Jean Meyriat and William D. Garvey). Seventh World Congress of Sociology, Varna, Bulgaria, September, 1970.

"Cohesiveness of Scientific Activities and the Development of Science." Joint Session of the Information Systems Division of the International Communication Association and the Behavioral Science Interest Group of the Speech Association of America, New York, December, 1969.

"Some Comparisons of Communication Activities in the Physical and Social Sciences" (with William D. Garvey and Carnot Nelson). The Johns Hopkins Conference on Communication Among Scientists and Technologists, Baltimore, Maryland, October, 1969.

"Information Flow, Influence Flow and the Decision-Making Process: Testing a New Conceptualization of the Communication Flow in a Developing Country." Annual Meeting of the Association for Education in Journalism, Berkeley, California, August, 1969.

"A Preliminary Description of Scientific Information Exchange in Educational Research" (with William D. Garvey and Carnot Nelson). American Educational Research Colloquium, Washington, D.C., 1968.

"Communication of New Ideas in Organization Structures--Ministry of Education in Thailand." Symposium on Technology Transfer in Developing Nations, East Lansing, Michigan, 1968.

"Innovative Methods of Studying Innovation in Education and an Illustrated Analysis of Structural Effects on Innovation Diffusion Within Schools." National Conference on the Diffusion of Educational Ideas, East Lansing, Michigan, 1968.

"Patterns and Effects of Scientific Communication in Sociology Surrounding a National Convention" (with William D. Garvey). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, San Francisco, California, 1967.

"Computer Simulation of Innovation Diffusion: An Illustration from a Latin American Village" (with J. David Stanfield and Everett M. Rogers). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Chicago, Illinois, 1965.

Recent Professional Essays

2003 Lin, Nan; Ma, Rong. “Sociology and Social Development: a Conversation,” Sociological Research (China). Issue #4: 106-113.

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Other Recent Professional Activities (samples)

Co-Organizer, Social Capital: Its Origins and Consequences: An International Conference, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, May 29-230, 2008.

Organizer, Thematic Panel on “The Emerging Chinese Neo-Capitalism and its Sociological Challenges,” Annual Meeting of the American Sociological

Association, August 11-14, 2007

Co-organizer, International Conference on Social Capital, Tunghai University, Taiwan, December 13-14, 2004

Co-organizer, Sessions on Social Capital Around the World: Research with the Position Generator Methodology, Cancun, Mexico, February 12-16, 2003

Organizer, Sessions on Social Capital, Sunbelt International Social Network Conference, Budapest, April 23-29, 2001.

Organizer, 28th Sino-American Conference, Duke, June, 1999

Organizer, International Conference on Social Networks and Social Capital, Duke, October-November, 1998

Organizer, National Workshop on Sociological Research Methods, Shanghai, China, May, 1996

Organizer, Section on Sociology of Mental Health, American Sociological Assoication annual meeting, Washington, D. C., August, 1995.

Discussant, Panel on Ethnic Inquality, Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, August, Washington, D. C. , 1995.

Organizer and presider, Panel on "General Social Survey in Rural China: Preliminary Reports," at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, Boston, March, 1994.

Co-organizer, International Conference on Sociological Methods, Tianjin, China, August, 1993.

Organizer, Panel on "Social Resources: Advances and Issues," The XII International Sunbelt Social Network Conference, San Diego, February, 1992.

Invited Discussant, session on "Mobility and Inequality in Chinese Societies," Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, Washington, D. C., April, 1992

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University Services

Member, Anirudh Krishnan, School of Public Policy Studies, Promotion Review Committee, 2010-11.

Member, Advisory Committee on Distinguished Professorships, September 1, 2007 –

Director of Graduate Studies, Asian/Pacific Studies Institute, 2007-8.

Member, Anirudh Krishnan, Department of Public Policies Studies, Renewal Review Committee, 2002-2003

Director, Asian/Pacific Studies Institute, 1990 - 2002

Director, Chinese Populations and Socioeconomic Studies Center, 2000 - current

Member, Dennis Yang, Department of Economics, Promotion Review Committee, 2000

Member, Tianjian Shi, Department of Political Science, Promotion Review Committee, 1999

Member, Dean Chafe Review Committee, 1998-99

Member, Trinity College Academic Committee, 1997-99

Member, Faculty Council of Arts and Sciences, 1991 - 1999

Member, Council on International Affairs, 1996- current

Member, Search Committee for the Dean of Arts and Sciences, 1994-95.

Member, Priorities and Planning Committee, College of Arts and Sciences, 1993-95.

Member, Executive Committee on International Affairs, 1993-95.

Member, Library Council, 1992 - 1995

Member, Advisory Committee for Section of Asian and African Language and Literature, 1992 - 94

Member, Executive Committee, Friends of the Library, 1991 - current

Member, Institutional Review Board for Clinical Investigations, Duke Medical School, 1991-1993

Member, Council for Aging, 1990 - current

Member, International Studies Review Committee, 1990-1991

Departmental Services

Member, Colloquium Committee, 2010-11.

Member, James Moody, Promotion Review Committee, 2009-07-09

Member, Graduate Admissions Committee, 2007 – 2009

Member, Graduate Policy Committee, 2006-2007

Member, James Moody Tenure Review Committee, 2006.

Member, Eduardo Bonilla-Silva, Tenure Review Committee, 2005.

Member, M. E. Hughes, Promotion and Tenure Review Committee, 2005.

Member, David Brady, Renewal Review Committee, 2004.

Member, Lynn Smith-Lovin, Tenure Review Committee, 2002

Chair, Bai Gao Promotion Review Committee, 2002

Interim Chair, Graduate Studies Committee, spring, 2002

Chair, Junior Search Committee, 2000-2001

Member, Xueguang Zhou Promotion Review Committee, 2000

Member, Graduate Policy Committee, 1998-present

Member, Recruitment Committee, 1999-2000

Member, Bai Gao Promotion Review Committee, 2000

Chair, Pamela Jackson Promotion Review Committee, 1999

Chair, Angela Orand Promotion Review Committee, 1998

Member, Executive Committee, 1997-98

Member, David Williams Tenure Review Committee, 1997-98

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Member, Phil Morgan Tenure Review Committee, 1996-97

Chair, Allan Parnell Promotion and Tenure Review Committee, 1996

Member, Bai Gao Review Committee, 1996 - 1997

Member, Graduate Studies Committee, Department of Sociology, 1990 - 1995

Coordinator, Medical Sociology Specialty, Department of Sociology, 1992-1995

Member, Xueguang Zhou Promotion and Tenure Review Committee, 1995

Chair, Nominating Commttee, Karen Cook for a Distinguished Professorship, 1994.

Chair, Gary Gereffi Promotion Review Committee, 1993

Member, Ken Spenner Promotion Review Committee, 1993

Member, Senior Search Committee, 1993-94

Member, Tom DiPrete Promotion Review Committee, 1991

Dissertations (since 1990)

Yanlong Zhang, Sociology, Duke UniversityChair, Dissertation Committee, 2009 –

Hang-Young, Sociology, Duke UniversityChair, Dissertation Committee, 2010 –

In-Seo Son, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 2010 –

Qiang Fu, Sociology, Duke UniversityCo-chair, Dissertation Committee, 2010 –

Rochelle Cote, Sociology, University of TorontoExternal Review Member, Dissertation Committee, 2009-1010, completed

Nathan Martin, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 2009 – 2010, completed

Patricia Thomas, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 2008 – 2010, completed

Jess Sautter, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 2007- 2010, completed

Mari J. Armstrong-Hough, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 2007-

Lijun Song, Sociology, Duke UniversityCo-chair, Dissertation Committee, 2006-2009, completed

Zhu, Xiumei, Fuqua Business School, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 2006 –2009, completed

Huang, Siyuan, Fuqua Business School, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 2006 – 2010, completed

Dan Ao, Sociology, Duke UniversityChair, Dissertation Committee, 2005-2007, completed

Joon-mo, Sociology, Duke UniversityChair, Dissertation Committee, 2005-2008, completed

Shanhui Wu, Sociology, Duke UniversityChair, Dissertation Committee, 2005-2008, completed

Jennifer Moren-Cross, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 2005-2008, completed

Martin van der Gaag, Statistics and Sociology, University of GroningenMember, Dissertation Committee, 2004-2005, completed.

Martha Martinez, Sociology, Duke UniversityChair, Dissertation Committee, 1999-2005, completed

Matt Dupre, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 2001-2005, completed.

Sarah Meadows, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 2001-2005, completed

Tracey LaPiere, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 2004-2006, completed

Shannon Hunter-Rainey, Fuqua School of BusinessMember, Dissertation Committee, 2001-2004, completed.

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Amélie Quesnel-Vallée, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 2001-2004, completed.

Hester Moerbeek, Sociology, University of Nijmegen, the NetherlandsMember, Dissertation Committee, 2000-2001, completed

Jennifer Glanville, Sociology, University of North CarolinaMember, Dissertation Committee, 1999-2001, completed

Caixia Dong, Sociology, University of Copenhagen, DenmarkMember, Dissertation Committee, 1999-2001, completed

Sarah Mustillo, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 1999-2001, completed

Xiaolan Ye, Sociology, Duke UniversityChair, Dissertation Committee, 1997 - 2001, completed

Marc Magee, Sociology, Duke UniversityChair, Dissertation Committee, 1999 - 2002, completed

Scott Lynch, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 1999 - 2001, completed

Anne Barrett, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 1996-1999, completed

Yu-shu Chen, Sociology, Duke UniversityChair, Dissertation Committee, 1996-1997, completed

Latif Haji-Salleh, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 1994-1998, completed

Kawsar Kibria, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 1994- 2000, completed

Gina Lai, Sociology, State University of New York at AlbanyCo-chair, Dissertation Committee, 1991-1995, completed

Eva Lepisto, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 1994-

Chih-jou Chen, Sociology, Duke UniversityChair, Dissertation Committee, 1993-1997, completed

Kristen Peek, Sociology, Duke UniversityChair, Dissertation Committee, 1993 - 1996, completed

Lorraine Bell, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 1995- 1998, completed

Christa McGill, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 1995-

Raymond Swisher, Sociology, University of North CarolinaMember, Master=s Thesis Committee, 1994 - 1995, completedMember, Dissertation Committee, 1997- 1999, completed

Marc Musick, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 1994 -1997, completed

Mei-lin Pan, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 1993- 1998, completed

P. A. McManus, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 1993 - 1994, completed

Glennie, Elizabeth, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 1993 - 1997, completed

Olga Suhomlinova, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 1994- 1997, completed

Ned Breschel, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 1993 - 1994 completed

Jihee Choi, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 1993 - 1996, completed

Lu-lin Cheng, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 1992-1996, completed

In-sook Chang, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, Dissertation Committee, 1992 -

Jialing, Zhao, Sociology, State University of New York at AlbanyMember, Dissertation Committee, 1991 - 1994 (completed)

Willie Wu, Sociology, University of North CarolinaMember, Dissertation Committee, 1993 (completed)

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Jane Scott-Lennox, Sociology, University of North Carolina Member, Dissertation Committee, 1991 (completed)

Yanjie Bian, Sociology, SUNY-ALBANYChair, Dissertation Committee, 1990 (completed)

Reid Golden, Sociology, SUNY-ALBANYChair, Dissertation Committee, 1991 (completed)

Branislav Kovacic, Sociology, SUNY-ALBANYChair, Dissertation Committee, 1991 (completed)

Brian Fisher, Sociology, SUNY-ALBANYMember, Dissertation Committee, 1991 (completed)

Master's Thesis

Honyu Duan, Sociology, Duke UniversityChair, 1994 (completed)

Shu-ting Ting, Communication, University of North CarolinaMember, 1994 (completed)

Jeff Zhang, Sociology, Duke UniversityMember, 1994 (completed)

Supervised Graduate Readings and Master's Thesis:

Lynn Nonnemaker, Sociology, Duke University, 1994.

Kristen Peek, Sociology, Duke University, 1994

Eva Lepisto, Sociology, Duke University, 1994

Honyu Duan, Master's thesis, Sociology, Duke University, 1994.

Chih-jou Chen, Sociology, Duke University, 1993.

Deborah Greene, Sociology, Duke University, 1990-91

Rhonda Dollas, Sociology, Duke University, 1990-91

Olga Suhomlinova, Sociology, Duke University, 1992

Insook Chang, Sociology, Duke University, 1992

Supervised Undergraduate Honors Theses:

Phyllisia Vinson, Sociology, Duke University, 1991-92

Dan Martin, Economics and East Asia Studies, Duke University, 1992

Invited Local Presentations (samples):

ASocial Capital: Recent Advances, Department of Sociology, UNC, March 20, 2001

ASocial Capital and Mental Health: A Conceptual and Empirical Analysis, UNC-Duke Post-doctoral Research Training Program on Mental Health Services, November 7, 2000

ASocial Capital: Theoretical Perspectives and Empirical Evidence, Department of Sociology, North Carolina State University, October 27, 2000

AStress and Coping among the Chinese and the Chinese-Americans, Chinese American Book Club of the Triangle Region, November, 1997

AThe Social Circles of the Chinese, Chinese American Book Club of the Triangle Region, September, 1996.

"Institutional Capital and Work Attainment," Triangle Area Organization and Stratification Seminar, September, 1994

"Recent Sociological Development in China," University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, February, 1991

"China: Two Years Later," Center for International Studies, Duke University, April, 1991

"China: An Update Report," Duke University Club, January 29, 1992

"Rural Transformations in China," International Connections Week, North Carolina State University, November 6-13 (November 10), 1993,

"Social Change in China," Women's Reading and Seminar Group, Raleigh, February 5, 1994.

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