Abstract

Following the suggestion of the editors of The Chinese Historical Review, Patrick Fuliang Shan conducted this interview with Professor Ma Dazheng in Beijing in the summer of 2011 to discuss issues related to frontier history of China. Ma, a senior researcher at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in Beijing, is one of the foremost scholars in China on frontier history and has authored and edited voluminous publications on the subject. The conversation touches on a wide range of topics including the evolution of China’s frontier studies, theoretical and methodological features of frontier studies in China, current scholarly trends and challenges, and Ma’s own contributions to borderland studies.

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