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Kandice Hauf

  • Associate Professor
  • Division Chair
Academic Division: History & Society
781-239-4337
Dr. Hauf has taught at Auburn University and at Wesleyan University in the areas of traditional and modern China. Dr. Hauf's thesis at Yale covered Ming-Quing China (1368-1911). A related minor field was Chinese intellectual history to 1279 A.D. She is a consultant on travel, life, and business in China, Japan, and Taiwan. Dr. Hauf is conversant in Japanese, German, Russian, French, classical and modern Chinese, and Serbo-Croatian.

Academic Degrees

  • Ph D, Yale University

Academic Interest / Expertise

Chinese Cultural History (14th - 16th Centuries); Chinese Philosophy

Courses

  • Degree Courses 2027

    • HIS 4607 FOOD IN CHINESE CULTURE

  • Degree Courses 2026

    • FCI 1000 FOUNDATIONS OF CRITICAL INQUIRY
    • HIS 4682 WOMEN IN CHINA

  • Degree Courses 2025

    • HIS 4682 WOMEN IN CHINA
    • HIS 4602 CONTEMPORARY CHINA

Publications

Journal Articles

  • Hauf, K.J. (2021). Cambodia: From Death Tourism to Producer of Global Culture. Vol: 16, Issue: 4, Page: 20 pages. Common Ground Research Networks.
  • Hauf, K.J. (2011). Using Food To Teach About Chinese Culture. Education about Asia. Vol: 16, Issue: 3, Page: 1-8.

Book Chapters

  • Hauf, K.J. (2014). Ming Academies as Confucian Monasteries: a book on Academies in Chinese History. Hunan University.
  • Hauf, K. (2014). Biography of Wang Yangming: Berkshire Dictionary of Chinese Biography. Page: 18 pages. Berkshire Publishing Group LLC.
  • Hauf, K. (2014). Biography of the Eunuch Wei Zhongxian: Berkshire Dictionary of Chinese Biography. Page: 5 pages. Berkshire Publishing Group LLC.
  • Hauf, K. (2014). Biography of the Wanli Emperor: Berkshire Dictionary of Chinese Biography. Page: 6 pages. Berkshire Publishing Group LLC.

Other

  • Hauf, K. (2017). Teaching the Korean Film Chunhyang: Gender, Confucianism, Art and Music: Teaching the Korean Film Chunhyang: Gender, Confucianism, Art and Music. Vol: 23, Issue: 1, Page: 7 pages. Education About Asia.
  • Hauf, K.J. (2012). The Arts of Dynastic China: Harmony Within Hierarchy.
  • Hauf, K.J. (2010). Discipleship in the Confucian Tradition and in Comparative Perspective: Proceedings of the TORCHINOV READINGS: IDEALS. VALUES. NORMS 2010, Saint Petrsburg State University.
  • Hauf, K.J. (2009). Book review of Peter Bol, Neo-Confucianism in History (Harvard East Asian Monographs): Journal of Asian Studies.

Presentations

  • Using Asian Feature Films to Teach History: Chunhyang (Korea 2000), The Last Reel (Cambodia 2014) Hauf, K. Association for Asian Studies New England Regional Conference, Online (2021)
  • Using Art and Satire to Counter Anti-Asian Violence Hauf, K. AP U.S. History Class, Cambridge, MA (2021)
  • History of Chinese in the U.S. Hauf, K. Peabody Middle School, Cambridge, MA (2021)
  • Restoration and Extension of Traditional Culture in Rural Cambodia Hauf, K. Conference on The Arts in Society, Lisbon, Portugal (2019)
  • Observations From 25 Years of Teaching Chinese Students in a U.S. College Hauf, K. National Training Center for Secondary Principals, Shanghai, China (2017)
  • Cultural Identity in the Cambodian Diaspora Hauf, K. Foreigners Views of Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia (2017)
  • Nie Bao’s Treatise on Painful Debates (Kunbian lu) Hauf, K. Adirondack Conference on Chinese Philosophy, Adirondack Study Center, NY (2016)
  • The Courtesan’s Daughter Chunhyang: A Transnational Symbol of Koreanness Hauf, K. Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference of the Association for Asian Studies, University of Pittsburgh (2015)
  • Religious and Cultural Issues in Ming history (1368-1644) Hauf, K. Association for Asian Studies 2014 Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA (2014)
  • Ming Academies as Confucian Monasteries Hauf, K. Association for Asian Studies 2013 Annual Conference, San Diego, CA (2013)
  • Women and Poverty Alleviation in Asia Hauf, K. Keynote Address, Simmons College (2012)
  • Female Agency in a Patriarchal College: The Chinese Case Hauf, K. BFRF Chat, Babson College (2011)
  • Female Agency in a Patriarchal College: The Chinese Case Hauf, K. , China Institute, NYC (2011)
  • Discipleship Hauf, K. BFRF Chat, (2010)
  • Discipleship in the Confucian Tradition and in Comparative Perspective Hauf, K. Torchinov Readings: Ideals, Values, Norms, St. Petersburg State University (2010)
  • Female Agency in Chinese History Hauf, K. Gender Studies Workshop, Fairbank Center, Harvard University (2010)
  • Disciples in the Confucian Tradition (in Chinese) Hauf, K. , Dept of History, People's University, Beijing (2009)
  • Hauf, K. , (2009)
  • Hauf, K. , (2008)
  • The Girl Effect in Chinese Development Hauf, K. , BU (2008)
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Department & College Wide Services

  • Faculty Senate (Fall 2019 - Spring 2020)
  • Senate Executive Committee (Fall 2019 - Spring 2020)
  • Faculty Workload and Compensation Committee (Fall 2016 - Spring 2019)