Paul R. Katz

Dr. Paul R. Katz is a Distinguished Research Fellow at the Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. He holds a BA from Yale University and a Ph.D. from Princeton University. His research focuses on modern Chinese religious life, particularly the interaction between Han and non-Han religious traditions in Southwest China. He previously taught at universities in Taiwan from 1991 to 2002 and served as Program Director of the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange from 2005. His notable work includes the monograph Religion in China and its Modern Fate (2014).

• Education:
• B.A., Yale University
• Ph.D., Princeton University
• Current Research: Examining religious interactions in Southwest China between Han and minority groups.

His publications reflect interdisciplinary engagement with religious history and cultural dynamics in modern China. No specific awards or grants are listed in the provided text.