Kuei Tien Chou | Governance | Best Researcher Award

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Kuei Tien Chou | Governance | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr Kuei Tien Chou, Risk Society and Policy Research Center, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

He currently serves as a Professor at the Graduate Institute of National Development at National Taiwan University, a position he has held since August 2008. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Munich Institute of Sociology in Germany, where he dedicated five years to rigorous academic study and research from 1994 to 1999. His academic journey has equipped him with valuable insights and expertise in the field of sociology, particularly in areas related to national development.

Education:

He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Munich Institute of Sociology in Germany, where he dedicated five years to rigorous academic study and research from 1994 to 1999. Prior to this, he pursued his Master’s degree at Taiwan University Institute of Sociology, deepening his understanding of sociological concepts and methodologies from 1992 to 1994. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree at Taiwan University Department of Sociology, where he laid the foundation for his future academic pursuits from 1989 to 1992. Throughout his educational career, he demonstrated a keen interest in sociology and a commitment to scholarly excellence, evident in his pursuit of advanced degrees across different institutions and countries.

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Experience:

He currently holds the position of Professor at the Graduate Institute of National Development at National Taiwan University, a role he has held since August 2008. Additionally, he serves as the Director of the Risk Society and Policy Research Center, a position he assumed in August 2020. With a wealth of professional experience, he previously served as the Director of the Graduate Institute of National Development at National Taiwan University from August 2016 to July 2019. He also held the role of Lead Principal Investigator at the Risk Society and Policy Research Center from August 2019 to July 2020 and previously served as its Director from May 2013 to July 2019. His fields of specialty encompass various aspects of societal risk, including genetic engineering, globalization, technology, and democracy. He also specializes in areas such as sustainable development, the information society, and the knowledge-based economy.

Publications:

  1. The public perception of climate change in Taiwan and its paradigm shift Cited By : 39, Published By : 2013
  2. National energy transition framework toward SDG7 with legal reforms and policy bundles: The case of Taiwan and its comparison with Japan Cited By : 38, Published By : 2020
  3. The conundrums of sustainability: Carbon emissions and electricity consumption in the electronics and petrochemical industries in Taiwan Cited By : 20, Published By : 2019
  4. Analysis on energy intensive industries under Taiwan’s climate change policy Cited By : 19, Published By : 2020
  5. The theoretical and practical gap of glocalizational risk delayed high-tech risk society Cited By : 18, Published By : 2002
  6. Bio-industry and social risk–delayed high-tech risk society Cited By : 18, Published By : 2000
  7. Biomedtech Island Project and Risk Governance. Paradigm conflicts within a hidden and delayed high-tech risk society Cited By : 17, Published By : 2007
  8. The environmental policy stringency in Taiwan and its challenges on green economy transition Cited By : 15, Published By : 2018
  9. ‘System Destroys Trust?’—Regulatory Institutions and Public Perceptions of Food Risks in Taiwan Cited By : 13, Published By : 2010
  10. Climate Change Governance in Asia Cited By : 12, Published By : 2020