Prof. Daria Berg welcomes applications on topics related to Chinese culture, literature, history, art, gender and so on. Please make sure your proposal explores issues related to Prof. Berg’s research fields.
Please apply through the formal channel here to the DOK programme at the University of St. Gallen, listing Prof. Daria Berg as your potential supervisor.
Current PhD students:
Dominique Ursprung, "Innovation in Vocational Education and Training among Swiss companies in Shanghai"
Stefan Chan, "The History of Hongkong"
Past PhD students:
Sergio de Eccher (completed 2017), "The Role of Internet in Chinese Cyber-space: The Struggle between Internet Censorship and Digital Dissent in Chinese Society"
Katrin Müller (Geiseler) (competed 2015), "Voices on Chinese Tertiary Education: An Analysis of Han Han's Novel Triple Door, his blogs on Education and their Resuments in Han Han's Reading Audience, Yan Lianke's Novel Elegy and Academe and Interviews with Chinese Students in Germany and China" (in German)