卜正民（，）出生于加拿大安大略省多伦多市，毕业于多伦多大学、哈佛大学，是一位加拿大的汉学家。

生平 
1951年，卜正民出生在加拿大安大略省多伦多市並成長於該地。

卜正民在多伦多大学取得英语文学学士学位，1977年又在哈佛大学取得东亚历史学硕士学位，1984年在哈佛大学取得东亚历史学和东亚语言博士学位。

1984年开始，卜正民在阿尔伯塔大学擔任研究员；1986年，卜正民担任多伦多大学教授助理；1997年，卜正民担任斯坦福大学教授；1999年以後，他一直担任多伦多大学教授。

2007年，卜正民担任不列颠哥伦比亚大学圣约翰学院教授；他是不列颠哥伦比亚大学亚洲研究所的西藏问题专家。

卜正民的学术研究領域主要是中国历史( 尤其專注明史 )。 , 中国皇權時期社会法律、日本帝国侵华战争史、1937年到1945年日本帝国亚洲侵略史。

作品

专著 
Geographical Sources of Ming-Qing History. Ann Arbor: Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan, 1988. Second expanded edition, 2002.
Quelling the People: The Military Suppression of the Beijing Democracy Movement. New York: Oxford University Press, Toronto: Lester Publishing, 1992; Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1998.
Praying for Power: Buddhism and the Formation of Gentry Society in Late-Ming China. Cambridge: Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University, 1993.
 《為權力祈禱︰佛教與晚明中國士紳社會的形成》，南京:江蘇人民出版，2005 
The Confusions of Pleasure: Commerce and Culture in Ming China. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998.
 Čtvero ročních dob dynastie Ming: Čína v období 1368-1644. Prague: Vyšehrad, 2003.
 《纵乐的困惑：明代的商业与文化》，北京市，三联书店，2004年。縱樂的困惑─明朝的商業與文化,臺北: 聯經, 2004
 K'waerak ǔi hondon: Chungguk Myǒngdaeǔi sangǒp kwa munhwa. Seoul: Yeesan, 2005.
Collaboration: Japanese Agents and Local Elites in Wartime China. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2005.
 《通敵：二戰中國的日本特務與地方菁英》，臺北:遠流出版社，7.2015。《秩序的淪陷——抗戰初期的江南五城》，北京:商務印書館，10.2015
The Chinese State in Ming Society. London: Routledge Curzon, 2005.
 《明代的社會與國家》,黃山書社,2009。北京:商務印書館，11.2014
Vermeer's Hat: The Seventeenth Century and the Dawn of the Global World. New York: Bloomsbury; Toronto: Penguin; London: Profile, 2008.
 Le chapeau de Vermeer : Le XVIIe siècle à l'aube de la mondialisation. France: Payot, 2010.
 《維梅爾的帽子：從一幅畫看十七世紀全球貿易》,臺北: 遠流,2009；《維梅爾的帽子~從一幅畫看全球化貿易的興起》,北京:文匯,2010
Death by a Thousand Cuts, with Jérôme Bourgon and Gregory Blue. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2008.
 《殺千刀~ 中西視野下的凌遲處死》，北京，商務印書館，2013
The Troubled Empire: China in the Yuan and Ming Dynasties. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2010; Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press, 2013.
 《掙扎的帝國:氣候、經濟、社會與探源南海的元明史》，臺北:麥田出版社，4.2016
Mr Selden's Map of China: The spice trade, a lost chart & the South China Sea, Profile Books, 9.2013
 《塞爾登先生的中國地圖:香料貿易、佚失的海圖與南中國海》，臺北:聯經出版社，9.2015；《塞爾登的中國地圖:重返東方大航海時代》，北京;中信出版社，9,2015

 《哈佛中國史 (全六冊)》，擔任本書主編，並撰寫第五卷:《掙扎的帝國:元與明》(即《掙扎的帝國:氣候、經濟、社會與探源南海的元明史》)，北京;中信出版社，10,2016。原書名:History of Imperial China，哈佛大學出版，2009--2013。

编著
 The Asiatic Mode of Production in China. Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, 1989.
 National Polity and Local Power: The Transformation of Late Imperial China, by Min Tu-ki. Co- edited with Philip Kuhn. Cambridge: Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University, 1989.
 Culture and Economy: The Shaping of Capitalism in Eastern Asia. Co-edited with Hy Van Luong. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1997.
 Civil Society in China. Co-edited with B. Michael Frolic. Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, 1997.
 China and Historical Capitalism: Genealogies of Sinological Knowledge. Co-edited with Gregory Blue. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999.
  Zhongguo yu lishi zibenzhuyi: hanxue zhishi de xipuxue. Taipei: Chu liu tushu gongsi, 2004. Simplified character edition: Shanghai: Xinxing chubanshe, 2005. 中國與歷史資本主義~漢學知識的系譜學 ,臺北:巨流圖書, 2004; 北京: 新星, 2005
 Documents on the Rape of Nanking. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1999.
 Expanded Chinese translation: Nanjing datusha yingwen shiliao ji. Taibei: Shangwu yinshuguan, 2007.
 Nation Work: Asian Elites and National Identities. Co-edited with Andre Schmid. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2000.
  Minzu de goujian: Yazhou jingying ji qi minzu rentong, 2008. 民族的構建: 亞洲精英及其民族身份認同, 吉林出版集團, 2008
 Opium Regimes: China, Britain, and Japan, 1839-1952. Co-edited with Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000.
鴉片政權~中國、英國和日本，1839-1952年, 黃山書社, 2009
 The History of Imperial China (6 vols). Cambridge: Harvard University Press (2008-). Editor-in-chief from 2008 to date.

 论文 
"The Spread of Rice Cultivation and Rice Technology into the Hebei Region in the Ming and Qing." In Explorations in the History of Science and Technology in China, ed. Li Guohao et al., pp. 659–90. Shanghai: Classics Publishing House, 1982.
 "Ming-Qing liangdai Hebei diqu tuiguang zhongdao he zhongdao jishu de qingkuang." In Zhongguo keji shi tansuo, pp. 633-56. Shanghai: Guji chubanshe, 1986.
"Family Continuity and Cultural Hegemony: The Gentry of Ningbo, 1368-1911." In Chinese Local Elites and Patterns of Dominance, ed. Joseph Esherick and Mary Rankin, pp. 27–50. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990.
"Toward Independence: Christianity in China under Japanese Occupation, 1937-1945." Christian-ity and China: From the Eighteenth Century to the Present, ed. Daniel Bays, pp. 317–37. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1996.
"Native Identity under Alien Rule: Local Gazetteers of the Yuan Dynasty." In Pragmatic Literacy, East and West, 1200-1330, ed. Richard Britnell, 235-45. Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer, 1997.
"Profit and Righteousness in Chinese Economic Culture." In Culture and Economy, ed. Timothy Brook and Hy Van Luong, pp. 27–44.
"Auto-Organization in Chinese Society." In Civil Society in China, ed. Timothy Brook and B. Michael Frolic, pp. 19–45.
"At the Margin of Public Authority: The Ming State and Buddhism." Culture and State in Chinese History: Conventions, Conflicts, and Accommodations, ed. Theodore Huters, R. Bin Wong, and Pauline Yü, pp. 161–81. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1997.
"Communications and Commerce." In The Cambridge History of China, vol. 8: The Ming Dynasty, pt. 2, ed. Frederick Mote and Denis Twitchett, pp. 579–707. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997.
"Capitalism and the Writing of Modern History in China." In China and Historical Capitalism, ed. Timothy Brook and Gregory Blue, pp. 110–57.
"Collaborationist Nationalism in Wartime Occupied China." In Nation Work, ed. Timothy Brook and Andre Schmid, pp. 159–90.
"Opium and Collaboration in Central China, 1938-40." In Opium Regimes, ed. Timothy Brook and Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi, pp. 323–43.
"The Creation of the Reformed Government in Central China, 1938." In Chinese Collaboration with Japan, 1932-1945: The Limits of Accommodation, ed. David Barrett and Larry Shyu, pp. 79–101. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000.
"Xu Guangqi in his Context: The World of the Shanghai Gentry." In Statecraft and Intellectual Renewal in Late Ming China: The Cross-Cultural Synthesis of Xu Guangqi, ed. Catherine Jami, Pieter Engelfriet, and Gregory Blue, pp. 72–98. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2001.
"The Pacification of Jiading." In Scars of War: The Impact of Warfare on Modern China, ed. Diana Lary and Stephen MacKinnon, pp. 50–74. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2001.
"Japan in the Late Ming: The View from Shanghai." In Sagacious Monks and Bloodthirsty War-riors: Chinese Views of Japan in the Ming-Qing Period, edited by Joshua A. Fogel, pp. 42–62. Norwalk CT: EastBridge, 2002.
"Smoking in Imperial China." In Smoke: A Global History of Smoking, ed. Sander Gilman and Zhuo Xun. London: Reaktion Books, 2004.
"The Great Way Government of Shanghai." In In the Shadow of the Rising Sun: Shanghai under Japanese Occupation, ed. Christian Henriot and Wen-hsin Yeh. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004.
"Institution." In Critical Terms for the Study of Buddhism'', ed. Donald Lopez. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005.

期刊 

"The Teaching of History to Foreign Students at Peking University." With René Wagner. China Quarterly, no. 71 (Sept. 1977), pp. 598–607.
"Dying Gods in China: Religion since the Cultural Revolution." Commonweal 105:15 (4 August 1978), pp. 490–95.
"Traveling to the Trigram Mountains: Buddhism after the Gang of Four." Contemporary China 2:4 (Winter 1978), pp. 70–75.
"The Revival of China's Musical Culture." China Quarterly, no. 77 (March 1979), pp. 113–21.
"The Merchant Network in Sixteenth Century China." Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient 24:2 (May 1981), pp. 165–214.
"Guides for Vexed Travelers: Route Books in the Ming and Qing." 3 pts. Ch'ing-shih wen-t'i 4:5 (June 1981), pp. 32–76; 4:6 (December 1981), pp. 130–40; 4:8 (December 1982), pp. 96–109.
"The Spatial Structure of Ming Local Administration." Late Imperial China 6:1 (June 1985), 1-55.
"Censorship in Eighteenth-Century China: A View from the Book Trade." Canadian Journal of History 23:2 (August 1988), pp. 177–96.
"Funerary Ritual and the Building of Lineages in Late Imperial China." Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies 49:2 (December 1989), pp. 465–99.
"Rethinking Syncretism: The Unity of the Three Teachings and their Joint Worship in Late- Imperial China." Journal of Chinese Religions, no. 21 (Fall 1993), pp. 13–44.
"Differing Agendas: China and the Human Rights Treaties." China Rights Forum, Winter 1993, pp. 16–19.
"Mapping Knowledge in the Sixteenth Century: The Gazetteer Cartography of Ye Chunji." The East Asian Library Journal 7:2 (Autumn 1994), pp. 5–32.
"Weber, Mencius, and the History of Chinese Capitalism." Asian Perspective 19:1 (1995), 79-98.
"The Sinology of Joseph Needham." Modern China 22:3 (July 1996), pp. 340–48.
"Edifying Knowledge: The Building of School Libraries in Ming China." Late Imperial China 17:1 (June 1996), pp. 88–114.
"Medievality and the Chinese Sense of History." Medieval History Journal 1:1 (1998), pp. 145–64.
"Picturing Clunas: A Review Essay." Ming Studies 40 (spring 1999), pp. 117–24.
"The Tokyo Judgment and the Rape of Nanking." The Journal of Asia Studies 60:3(August 2001), pp. 673–700.
"Is Smoking Chinese?" Ex/Change: Newsletter of Centre for Cross-Cultural Studies (City Univer- sity of Hong Kong), no. 3 (February 2002), pp. 4–6.
 "Ming-Qing shiqi de guojia tushu jiancha yu tushu maoyi" (State censorship and the book trade in the Ming-Qing period). Shilin (Historical review, published by the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences), 2003, no. 3, pp. 90–104.
 "Mingdai de haishang maoyi yu lushang yichuan xitong" (The Ming system of maritime trade and overland postal communication). Lishi (Historical Monthly), no. 189 (5 Oct. 2003), pp. 58–65.
 "Mingdai de daoyou shu" (Travel guides in the Ming dynasty). Lishi, no. 189 (5 Oct 2003), p. 144.

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参考文献

1951年出生
加拿大汉学家
加拿大作家
加拿大历史学家
多伦多大学校友
哈佛大学校友
不列顛哥倫比亞大學教師
安大略省人
列文森圖書獎得主
古根海姆学者
亚洲研究协会会长