Yunxin Li

Assistant Professor

Additional Campus Affiliations

Assistant Professor, East Asian Languages and Cultures

Recent Publications

Li, Y. (2026). Teaching Premodern Asian History through Material Culture. Education About Asia, 29(1). https://doi.org/10.65959/eaa.1854

Li, Y. (2026). The Noble Rank (Lie hou) and the Changing Definitions of Merit (Gong) during the Han Dynasty (202 BCE–220 CE). Journal of Chinese History, 10(1), 23-48. https://doi.org/10.1017/jch.2024.34

Li, Y. (2024). Adultery Law and State Power in Early Empires: China and Rome Compared. Asian Journal of Law and Society, 11(3), 322-342. https://doi.org/10.1017/als.2024.10

Li, Y. (2024). Review: T. Khanna and M. Szonyi's (eds.) Making Meritocracy: Lessons from China and India, from Antiquity to the Present. Chinese Historical Review, 31(1), 103-104. https://doi.org/10.1080/1547402X.2024.2327207

Li, Y. (2023). Elites’ Social Networks and Politics in the Han Empire (202 B.C.E.–220 C.E.). Journal of Open Humanities Data, 9. https://doi.org/10.5334/johd.113

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