Ph.D. 2002 (Sociology), Nanjing University.

M.A. 1993 (Social Psychology), NanKai University.

B.A. 1989 (Philosophy), Nanjing University.

Contemporary Sociological Theory (Masters level)

Western Sociological Theory (Undergraduate level)

Cheng, Boqing. 1999. Georg Simmel: The Diagnosis of Modernity. Hangzhou: Hangzhou University Press.

Cheng, Boqing. 2006. Out of Modernity: Toward Reorientation of Contemporary Sociological Theory. Beijing: Social Sciences Academic Press.

Cheng, Boqing. 2012. Emotion, Narrative and Rhetoric: Explorations in Social Theory. Beijing: China Social Sciences Press.

Cheng, Boqing. 2002. Rhetoric in Sociology.Sociological Studies, 17(5):46-61.

Cheng, Boqing. 2008. Utopian Realism: Is it Possible and Desirable ? Sociological Studies, 23(6):22-32.

Cheng, Boqing. 2009. A Time without Passion? Hirschman’s The Passions and the Interests Revisited. Sociological Studies, 24(4):214-227.

Cheng, Boqing. 2014. The Social in the Internet Age. Social Sciences in China (Internal Manuscripts), No.2:113-123.

Cheng, Boqing. 2015. Time, Narrative and Imagination. Jianghai Academic Journal, No.5: 100-106.

Cheng, Boqing. 2017. A Sociological Exploration of Contemporary Emotional Regimes. Social Sciences in China, No.5: 83-101.

Cheng, Boqing & Li Linyan. 2017. Passion and Society: An Exposition of Marx’s Sociology of Emotions. Sociological Studies, 32(4): 1-21.