Publications, updated 2022/11
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Publications about the Database
Ng, Chin Fung, Thorben Pelzer, et al., ed. “Annotations to the
Zhōngguó gōngchéngrén mínglù.” Geneva, Budapest: Zenodo, 2021.
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Pelzer, Thorben. “Retracing Professional Mobility—Historical Network Analysis through CERD,” TRAFO, 11/2021.
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Pelzer, Thorben. “Chinese Engineers Relational Database (CERD) Design Manual.” Working Paper Series SFB 1199, no. 21. Leipzig: Leipzig University Press, 2020.
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Publications Citing the Database
Pelzer, Thorben.
Engineering Trouble: US–Chinese Experiences of Professional Discontent, 1905–1945. Boston: Brill, 2023.
ISBN: 978-90-04-54947-0.
Yi, Yuan. "Crafted for Mass Production: Imported Spinning Machinery on the Shop Floor, China, 1910s–1920s."
Technology and Culture 63, no. 4 (2022): 979–1004.
doi:10.1353/tech.2022.0154.
Presentations about the Database
Pelzer, Thorben. “Chinese Engineers Relational Database (CERD),” Tools of the Trade, Harvard University, Cambridge MA, 2023.
Pelzer, Thorben. “The Role of Engineers within the Guomindang Technostructure. A Database-Driven Assessment,” Elites in China, ENP-China, Aix-Marseille and Taipei, 2022/23.
Pelzer, Thorben. “Chinese Engineers Relational Database.” EACS Biennial Conference. Leipzig, 2021.
