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Bowen Ran is a doctoral candidate at Erasmus University Rotterdam, engaged in research that explores historical consciousness and historical culture through the lenses of philosophy and theory of history. His academic work is focused on the configuration of historical distance in politically engaged Anglophone historiographies from the 1960s to the 1990s, influenced by notable historians such as Howard Zinn, E.P. Thompson, and Natalie Zemon Davis. In addition to his scholarly pursuits, Bowen works as a freelance academic translator, with extensive experience translating a variety of texts from Chinese. He actively participates in facilitating intellectual exchanges between Sinophone academia and the West. Bowen holds both a Bachelor's (2019) and a Master's degree (2022) in history, graduating cum laude from Beijing Normal University.
Department of Econometrics / MSc Econometrics and Management Science.