Bulletin Spring 1977

Dr. Ambrose Y.C.King,Head, New Asia College Dr. Ambrose Yeo-Chi King, the new Head of New Asia College, received his B.A. (Law) from National Taiwan University in 1957, M.A. (Political Sciences) from National Chengchi Univer sity, Taiwan in 1959 and Ph.D. (Public and International Affairs) from the University of Pittsburgh, U.S.A. in 1970. He undertook post-doctoral studies in Sociology at the Centre for International Studies, University of Pittsburgh in 1970. Dr. King taught at National Chengchi University, and worked as Associate Editor of The Taiwan Commercial Press, Ltd., and Editor-in-Chief of The Eastern Miscellany (東方雜誌). Dr. King joined New Asia College as Lecturer in 1970 and has been Senior Lecturer in Sociology since 1974. In 1972-73 he served concurrently as Director of Social Research Centre, and in 1972-74 Coordinator of the Kwun Tong Industrial Com­ munity Research Project. During his sabbatical leave in 1975-76 ， he was an Associate of Clare Hall, University of Cambridge, and Visiting Fellow of The Centre for In te rna tiona l Studies, Massachusettes Institute of Technology. Dr. King's publications in Chinese include The Historical Development o f Chinese Demo cratic Thought; From Tradition to Modernity: An Analysis o f Chinese Society and Its Change; The Ecology o f Public Admini stration; The Modernization o f China and Intellectuals; The Dynamics o f Chinese Moderniza tion; and Some Reflections on Cambridge (forthcoming). His publications in English include numerous articles in such inter national academic journals as The Journal o f Social and Poli tical Affairs; Asian Survey; Asian Studies; and The British Journal o f Sociology,