Assistant Professor
Department of History
USC College of Letters, Arts & Sciences
213-821-2603
jlgoldst@usc.edu
Professor Goldstein has been on the USC faculty since 2005. He was an assistant professor at Franklin & Marshall College for 5 years and a visiting faculty member at Yale University in 2002. He lectured at Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1998-1999. Additionally, Professor Goldstein serves on the editorial board for Zhongguo Xueshu and the Chinese Historical Review.
Education:
Ph.D. (Modern Chinese History), University of California, San Diego, 2000
B.A. (Semiotics), Brown University, 1988
Selected Publications:
Drama kings: Players and publics in the re-creation of Peking opera, 1860-1937. University of California Press, due out Jan. 2007
Goldstein, J. & Yue Dong, M. (Eds.) (2006). Everyday modernity in China. University of Washington Press.
Goldstein, J. (2003). From teahouse to playhouse: Theaters as social texts in early-twentieth-century China. Journal of Asian Studies, 62(3).
Goldstein, J. (1999). The making of a cultural icon: Mei Lanfang and the nationalization of Peking opera, 1911-1930. Positions, East Asia Cultures Critique, 7(2).
Goldstein, J. (1999). Scissors, surveys and psycho-prophylactics: Prenatal health care campaigns and state building in post-liberation China, 1949-1954. Journal of Historical Sociology, 11(2).