Shuhua Fan Wins 2020 Distinguished Service Award 

Shuhua Fan, Ph.D., an associate professor in the History Department at Scranton, is the winner of the 2020 Distinguished Service Award from the Chinese Historians in the United States (CHUS) at the 2020 American Historical Association Annual Conference in New York City.  

CHUS, founded in 1987, is a vibrant association of more than one hundred professional historians, both Chinese and American, in the American and Chinese academia. Dr. Fan is currently serving on the Board of Directors of The Historical Society for Twentieth-Century China (HSTCC), a premier international professional organization founded in 1983 for modern China studies.

Dr. Fan joined the University of Scranton's History Department in 2009.  She earned her B.A. from Sichuan Normal University, her M.A. from Jilin University and her M.A. and Ph.D. from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.