Han Ziqiang
Position
Professor, School of Political Science and Public Administration, Shandong University
Educational Background
PhD, Disaster Science and Management, Disaster Research Center,
School of Public Policy and Administration, University of Delaware,
Dissertation: From Disaster to Future Resilience: Long-term Livelihood Recovery after the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake in China
MA, Social Policy, School of Social Development and Public Policy,
Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China
Thesis: Disaster response and local political trust: the effects and determinants
BS, Computer Science, College of Information Science and Technology,
Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China
Contact
Email: ziqiang.han@qq.com
Office Location
Huagang South Building
Address
Shandong University Qingdao Campus, 72 Binhai Road, Qingdao, Shandong, China 266237
Profile
Ziqiang HAN is a professor at the School of Political Science and Public Administration, Shandong University, China. He is also a joint researcher at the Center for Crisis Management Research, Tsinghua University, and the Center for Local Risk Governance, South China University of Technology. Before he joined the Shandong University in 2018, he worked as an associate professor at the Institute for Disaster Management and Reconstruction, Sichuan University-The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Dr. Han obtained his bachelor and master degrees from Beijing Normal University in China, and the Ph.D. degree from the Disaster Science and Management program at the Disaster Research Center in 2014.
Ziqiang’s recent research interests are disaster recovery and sustainable development, household and institutional emergency preparedness, comprehensive school safety and multi-organizational cooperation. He has published dozens of peer review journal papers and co-edited one book “Recovering from Catastrophic Disaster in Asia,” published by Emerald. He has also served as a guest editor of the Sustainability Journal’s special issue: Disasters, Crisis, Hazards, Emergencies and Sustainable Development.
Ziqiang is currently serving as board members of several disaster research associations in China, such as the associate director of the School Safety Research Committee in the Chinese Emergency Management Association.
Research Area
Disaster and emergency management. Emergency preparedness, comprehensive school safety, disaster education, multi-organization cooperation, risk perception and decision making, disaster recovery and sustainable development.
Courses
Introduction to Disaster and Emergency Management (Gradate, 3 credits);
International Comparison of Disaster and Emergency Management (Graduate, in English, 3 credits);
Social Science Research Methods
Projects
Principal Investigator
l Long-term livelihood recovery after the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, funded by the Social Science Program, Ministry of Education of China (2017-2019)；
l Building school safety in Sichuan, funded by Sichuan Provincial Government (2017).
l Building city resilience by community based disaster risk reduction, funded by UNDP & BNU (2017).
l The role of NGOs in disaster response and recovery in Sichuan, funded by the Sichuan Provincial Government (2015).
l Multi-organizational collaboration between government agencies and NGOs, funded by the Ministry of Civil Affairs (2015).
l A comparison of the disaster assistance programs between the United States and China, funded by the Talent Program of Sichuan University (2015-2017).
l Livelihood recovery after the 2013 Lushan earthquake, funded by Sichuan University (2014-2017).
l Quick Response Grant: “Interagency Coordination during Crisis: Experience from Extreme Weather Disaster Response in Northwest China”, funded by the Natural Hazards Center and National Science Foundation of the United States (2012).
Selected Publication(s)
Books and Monographs:
l Waugh, William L., and Ziqiang Han. 2017. Recovering from Catastrophic Disaster in Asia. Vol. 18. Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Emerald Publishing Limited.
l Guest Editor of Special Issue Disasters, Crisis, Hazards, Emergencies and Sustainable Development in Sustainability (SSCI Q2 Journal)
Peer-Review Journals
1. Wu, Guochun, Ziqiang Han*, Weijin Xu, and Yue Gong. "Mapping individuals' earthquake preparedness in China." Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 18, no. 5 (2018): 1315. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-18-1315-2018. (Corresponding author)
2. Cui, Ke, Ziqiang Han*, and Dongming Wang. 2018. “Resilience of an Earthquake-Stricken Rural Community in Southwest China: Correlation with Disaster Risk Reduction Efforts.” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 15 (3): 407. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15030407. (Corresponding author)
3. Han, Ziqiang, Mingqi Fu, Chengcheng Liu, and Jing Guo. 2018. “Bullying and Suicidality in Urban Chinese Youth: The Role of Teacher–Student Relationships.” Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking 21 (5): 287–93. https://doi.org/10.1089/cyber.2017.0484.
4. Sim, Timothy, Dongming Wang, and Ziqiang Han*. 2018. “Assessing the Disaster Resilience of Megacities: The Case of Hong Kong.” Sustainability 10 (4): 1137. https://doi.org/10.3390/su10041137. (Corresponding author)
5. Sun, Yingying, and Ziqiang Han*. 2018. “Climate Change Risk Perception in Taiwan: Correlation with Individual and Societal Factors.” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 15 (1): 91. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15010091. (Corresponding author)
6. Guo, Jing, Huan He, Mingqi Fu, Ziqiang Han, Zhiyong Qu, Xiaohua Wang, and Liding Guan. 2017. “Suicidality Associated with PTSD, Depression, and Disaster Recovery Status among Adult Survivors 8 Years after the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake in China.” Psychiatry Research 253 (July): 383–90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2017.04.022.
7. Han, Ziqiang, Xiaoli Lu, Elisa I. Hörhager, and Jubo Yan. 2017. “The Effects of Trust in Government on Earthquake Survivors’ Risk Perception and Preparedness in China.” Natural Hazards 86 (1): 437–52. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-016-2699-9.
8. Han, Ziqiang, Ivan Y. Sun, and Rong Hu. 2017. “Social Trust, Neighborhood Cohesion, and Public Trust in the Police in China.” Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management 40 (2): 380–94. https://doi.org/10.1108/PIJPSM-06-2016-0096.
9. Han, Ziqiang, Hong Wang, Qingyue Du, and Yongyi Zeng. 2017. “Natural Hazards Preparedness in Taiwan: A Comparison Between Households With and Without Disabled Members.” Health Security 15 (6): 575–81. https://doi.org/10.1089/hs.2017.0025.
10. Han, Ziqiang, Guirong Zhang, and Haibo Zhang. 2017. “School Bullying in Urban China: Prevalence and Correlation with School Climate.” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 14 (10): 1116. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14101116.
11. Han, Ziqiang, Xiaojiang Hu, and Joanne Nigg. 2011. “How Does Disaster Relief Works Affect the Trust in Local Government? A Study of the Wenchuan Earthquake.” Risk, Hazards & Crisis in Public Policy 2 (4): 1–20. https://doi.org/10.2202/1944-4079.1092.
12. Han, Ziqiang, and Joanne Nigg. 2011. “The Influences of Business and Decision Makers’ Characteristics on Disaster Preparedness—A Study on the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake.” International Journal of Disaster Risk Science 2 (4): 22–31. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13753-011-0017-4.
