Hsiao, Min-Ru Associate Professor
Contact Information
Research Office:A526
Tel.:2734
Email:mjhsiao@ncnu.edu.tw
Professional Experience
- Associate Professor, Department of Chinese Language and Literature at National Chi-Nan University
- Assistant Professor, Department of Chinese Language and Literature at National Chi-Nan University
- Adjunct Lecturer, Department of Applied Chinese, National Taichung Institute of Technology
- Adjunct Lecturer, General Education Center, National Taipei University of Technology
Courses Taught
College Chinese, Classics and Thought, Appreciation of Classical Literature, Selected Readings from Wenshi Tongyi, Introduction to Records of the Grand Historian, Appreciation of Popular Literature, History of Chinese Canonical Studies, Book of Han, 300 Years of Chinese Academic History, History of Chinese Thought, Education and Scholarly Culture of Ming and Qing Literati, Graduation Project (Theory Group), Introduction to Chinese Culture, Introduction to Traditional Chinese Literature, Modern Chinese Culture and Thought, Lüshi Chunqiu

Education
- Ph.D., Graduate Institute of Chinese Language and Literature, National Taiwan University
- M.A., Graduate Institute of Chinese Language and Literature, National Taiwan University
- B.A., Department of Chinese Language and Literature, National Chengchi University
Journal Articles
- Hsiao, Minru: “Wuli (物理)” between Confucianism and Western Knowledge: The Translation of Western Scientific Knowledge by the Jesuit Priest Matteo Ricci (1552~1610), Tunghai Jorunal of Chinese Literature Vol.48 2024.12.
- Hsiao, Minru: On Xiong Shili’s Essentials in Reading Classics (Dujing Shiyao) and the Controversy about Confucian Classics Education in the 1930s, Bulletin of Academia Historica Vol.72 2022.06.
- Hsiao, Minru: Ruan Yuan and the Biographies of Astronomers and Mathematicians: The Interaction between Astronomy and the Confucian System in Mid-Qing China, Bulletin of The Department of Chinese Literature National Taiwan University Vol.47 2014.12.
- Hsiao, Minru: Morality behind the Humor: An Analysis Based on Qing Dynasty Jokes about Male-Male Sexuality, Chinese Studies Vol.31:3 2013.09.
- Hsiao, Minru: De-colonization of the Historical Construction in Post-war Taiwan: Zhou Xien-Wen and the Collection of Taiwan Local Materials (臺灣文獻叢刊) (1946~1972), Bulletin of Taiwanese Literature Vol.21 2012.12.
- Hsiao, Minru: A Study of Cai Yuanpei’s Cultural Thought on “To Forbid Confucian Classics Education” and “Chinese Culture Combined with Western”, Literature & Philosophy Vol.18 2011.06.
- Hsiao, Minru: The Image of “Western”: Rumors of Anti-Christian in Late Qing(1840~1900), Journal of religion and culture of National Cheng Kung University Vol.14 2010.06.
- Hsiao, Minru: The Political Consciousness and Ethnicism of Loyalist: A Study on the Loyalist’s Hermeneutics of Spring and Autumn Annals in Early Qing Dynasty, Journal of Chinese Language and Literature of National Taipei University Vol.5 2008.09.
- Hsiao, Minru: Tao Yuanming’s Writings on Sacrificial Texts and His Imagination of Death: A Study Focusing on “Ji Chengshi Mei Wen”, “Ji Congdi Jingyuan Wen”, and “Zi Ji Wen”, Chinese Culture Monthly Vol.319 2007.07.
- Hsiao, Minru: The Legends of Zeng Cheng-gong in Fujien and Taiwan, Journal of National Taichung Institute of Technology Vol.7 2006.07.