Andrew Meyer

Assistant Professor and Deputy Chair for Undergraduate Studies

Andrew Meyer completed his BA in East Asian Studies at Brown University and his Ph.D. at the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilization at Harvard. His research focuses on ancient and medieval Chinese intellectual history. He has lived, worked, and studied in mainland China, Taiwan, and Japan for a total of five years. His publications include "The Sunzi bingfa as History and Theory" (co-authored with Andrew Wilson), "Anatomy of a Craze: The Tangled Roots and Twisting Branches of the History of Cuban Chinese Restaurants in New York City," and 'Only the Human Way May be Followed:' Reading the Guodian Manuscripts Against the Mozi (forthcoming). Presently he is working on a new translation and study of the Sunzi with Andrew Wilson and a monograph, The Transformation of Things: Debates over Personal Cultivation During the Warring States.

Selected publications:

'Only the Human Way May be Followed:' Reading the Guodian Manuscripts Against the Mozi (forthcoming)
"The Sunzi bingfa as History and Theory" (co-authored with Andrew Wilson), in Bradford A. Lee & Karl F. Walling, eds., Strategic Logic and Political Rationality: Essays in Honor of Michael I. Handel (Frank Cass, 2003)