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Chen Wei is a Professor and doctoral supervisor at the School of Architecture, Southeast University, affiliated with the Institute of Architectural History and Theory. She has been a faculty member since 1986 and has held prominent roles such as Vice Chairman of the Architectural Culture Academic Committee and Vice President of the Architectural History Branch of the Architectural Society of China.
Education: While specific degrees are not listed, her long-standing academic career since 1986 and leadership in national academic committees suggest advanced education in architecture and history.
Research Interests: Her work is deeply rooted in architectural history, theory, and heritage conservation. She explores Chinese architectural history, garden history, and urban history through an interdisciplinary lens. Her research includes the study of historical cities and architecture along the Grand Canal, comparative studies of city walls, and conservation planning for major heritage sites.
Grants & Projects: She has led 4 projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and participated in 5 projects under the Ministry of Science and Technology. Her fieldwork includes conservation and urban design projects for the Nanjing City Wall, Porcelain Tower of Nanjing, Palace of Ming of Nanjing, and historical sites in Yangzhou and Lin’an.
Teaching: She has taught courses such as History of Chinese Architecture, History of Chinese Gardens, and Ancient Urban History of China. Currently, she teaches Introduction to Architectural History, Research of Yingzao Fashi, and Historiography and Research Methods in Architectural History.
Awards & Recognition:
- Recipient of the Special Government Allowance from the State Council of China (1992)
- Architectural Education Award from the Architectural Society of China (2016)
- Nominated as Master Designer of Jiangsu Province (2021)
- Leader of the 333 Higher-level Talents Training Project of Jiangsu Province
International Engagement: She has served as a visiting scholar and lecturer at institutions including Aichi Institute of Technology, University of New South Wales, University of Melbourne, National University of Singapore, Tsinghua University, Peking University, The University of Hong Kong, and The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
