Leonard Blussé
استاد · Early Modern History of Southeast and East Asia
Graz University of Technologyمعرفی
Leonard Blussé is a Professor of Southeast Asian History at Leiden University's Department of Southeast Asian Languages and Cultures, and concurrently a Professor of History of Asian-European Relations within Leiden's History Department. He also holds a professorship at Xiamen University's National Research Institute Southeast Asian Studies in China. His academic career spans multiple prestigious institutions including Harvard University, Kyoto University, and Princeton University.
- Sinology (Leiden University, 1965-1973)
- Anthropology (National Taiwan University, 1970-1972)
- Doctorate (Leiden University, 1986)
His research focuses on the early modern history of Southeast and East Asia, the history of overseas Chinese communities, and global historical interactions. He has held visiting positions at institutions like Princeton, Tokyo University, and Harvard University, supported by grants such as the Fulbright and Nihon Gakujitsu Shinkokai.
Scientific Awards:
- Member of Koninklijke Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen (2003)
- Honorary Research Fellow at Toyo Bunko (2005)
- Linschoten-Vereeniging Penning (2005)
- Knight of the Order of Orange Nassau (2006)
- Elected member of Academia Europaea (2010)
