James Z. Lee

James Z. Lee (1952 -) is the Dean and Chair Professor of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He is also a Faculty Associate at the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research at the University of Michigan and serves as the Jiangxi Chair Visiting Scholar at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Professor Lee has an extensive publication record, including six authored or co-authored books, six co-edited books or textbooks, and sixty articles that primarily examine the demographic, ethnic, fiscal, and frontier history of late imperial China, as well as contemporary issues related to population behavior, social organization, and social mobility in China.