MEI Xueqin

Mei Xueqin is a professor in the Department of History, School of Humanities, Tsinghua University in Beijing. Her main teaching and research areas are modern world history, British history, and environmental history. She has published (in Chinese) the monographs Environmental Historiography and Environmental Issues (2004) and Narrative of Environmental History Studies (2011), dozens of articles, and several translations of academic books, such as The Making of the English Landscape (1999), The Retreat of Elephant: An Environmental History of China (2004), and What Is Environmental History (2006).