劉仲恩 John Chung-En Liu

我是劉仲恩，目前在台灣大學社會學系擔任副教授，同時也是台大氣候變遷與永續發展國際學程的合聘教師。到台大任教之前，我在耶魯大學取得環境學院的環境管理碩士和國際與發展經濟碩士，從威斯康辛大學麥迪遜分校的社會系取得博士學位。畢業之後我在哈佛大學甘迺迪政府學院擔任博士後研究員，爾後在美國洛杉磯西方學院社會系擔任助理教授。

我的主要研究興趣是透過社會學的視角研究氣候變遷與各種環境議題，由於環境議題牽涉廣泛，我習於也喜於跨領域合作，近期我關注台灣邁向淨零過程中的各種挑戰，特別是公正轉型與碳定價，期待透過扎實學術研究對於政策與實作有所啟發。

學歷：

美國威斯康辛大學麥迪遜分校社會學博士
美國耶魯大學環境管理碩士、國際與發展經濟碩士
台大化學工程學系學士

經歷：

國立台灣大學社會學系副教授(2019-)
氣候變遷與永續發展國際學程合聘教師 (2020-)
國際政經學院合聘教師 (2025-)
美國威斯康辛大學訪問學者 (2024)
美國西方學院社會系助理教授 (2016-2019)     
美國哈佛大學甘迺迪政府學院博士後研究員(2015-2016)

最近研究計畫：

組裝碳交易市場：政策聯盟、碳計量與漂綠 (2024-)
台灣公正轉型策略研析 (2023-)
氣候變遷中的中國國家與社會：國族主義、民間回應與大外宣 (2020-2023)

• Gardelle, Linda, John Chung-En Liu, and Kim Fabri. 2025. “Taiwanese Universities at the Crossroads: Engineering Education for Sustainability Transitions and Industrial Demands.” Higher Education Research and Development (accepted)
• Liu, John Chung-En, Ke-Hsien Huang. 2025. “Living on the Edge: Energy Poverty and Housing Inequality in Taipei’s Rooftop Extensions.” Energy Research & Social Science (forthcoming)
• Liu, John Chung-En. 2025. “China’s Climate Grand Propaganda on Social Media and Mass Media: Evidence from Twitter and State Newspapers.” Energy Research & Social Science (forthcoming)
• Chen, Yu-Hsien, John Chung-En Liu. 2025. “Can bureaucrats change light bulbs? Institutional constraints of energy poverty alleviation programs in Taiwan.” Utilities Policy (forthcoming)
• Tsoi, Bonnie Heung Ng†, and John Chung-En Liu. 2025. “Assessing airline communication for voluntary carbon offsets.” npj Sustainable Mobility and Transport 2(1): 10.
• Liu, John Chung-En. 2025 “Visualizing the Rise of Authoritarian Carbon (1992–2022).” Socius 11.
• Liu, John Chung-En, Chia-Fen Lee. 2025. “Climate and energy misinformation in Taiwan” Frontiers in Communication 9
• Liu, John Chung-En, Shun-Nan Chiang. 2024. “Sensitizing just transition in Taiwan” Climate Policy (forthcoming)
• Liu, John Chung-En, Shun-Nan Chiang, Yi-Chen Huang, and Yang Wei†. 2024. “Just Transition: Conceptual Histories, Theoretical Discussions, and the Prospect of Localization” (什麼是公正轉型？歷史脈絡、理論取向與在地化的展望). Taiwanese Journal of Sociology. 75:99-138
• Hsieh, I-Yun Lisa, Cheng-Hsiang Shei†, and John Chung-En Liu. 2024. “Distributional Effects of Carbon Pricing: An Analysis of Income-Based versus Expenditure-Based Approaches”. Journal of Cleaner Production. 465:141446
• Du, Juan, John Chung-En Liu, and Tamara Mix. 2024. “China Deserves its Hamburger:  The Controversy Over WildAid’s Shu Shi Campaign in China” Environmental Sociology 10(3): 321-332
• Chen, Kenneth Han, and John Chung-En Liu. 2024. “Overcoming stigma: how academic ghostwriting companies neutralize their services in Chinese and English markets.” Higher Education. 88:1255-1274
• Liu, John Chung-En & Ting-Yu Kan. 2024. “A Comprehensive Review of Environmental, Sustainability, and Climate Change Curriculum in Taiwan’s Higher Education Institutions” International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education. 25(2): 375-389
• Liu, John Chung-En & Chia-Wei Chao. 2023. “Politics of climate change mitigation in Taiwan: International isolation, developmentalism legacy, and civil society responses” WIREs Climate Change. e834
• Liu, John Chung-En. 2023. “China’s Public Opinion on Climate Change: Evidence from two national surveys.” PLOS Climate.
• Kashwan, Prakash, John Chung-En Liu, Jahnnabi Das. 2022. “Climate nationalisms: Beyond the binaries of good and bad nationalism” WIREs Climate Change. 14(2):e815
• Liu, John Chung-En and Chia-Wei Chao. 2022. “Equal Rights for Gasoline and Electricity? The Dismantling of Fossil Fuel Vehicle Phase-out Policy in Taiwan” Energy Research & Social Science 89:102571
• Newland, Sara and John Chung-En Liu. 2021. “Ethnic Identity and Local Government Responsiveness in Taiwan” Governance 34(3):875-892
• Li, Yao-Tai and John Chung-En Liu. 2021 “Auditing ethnic preference in Hong Kong’s financial job market: The mediation of white privilege and Hong Kong localism” International Sociology 36(1):71-90
• Li, Yao-Tai and John Chung-En Liu. 2021 “Hong Kong, Add Oil!’: Examining Post-it Notes on the Lennon Walls in the 2019 Hong Kong Anti-extradition Bill Movement” Contexts 20(1):68-69
• Chuang, Yating and John Chung-En Liu. 2020. “Who wears a mask? Gender differences in risk behaviors in the COVID- 19 early days in Taiwan” Economics Bulletin 40(4): 2619-2627
• Hsieh, Ta-yang and John Chung-En Liu. 2020. “Lessons from the Taiwan Syllabus Project: Findings and New Directions” International Journal of Taiwan Studies 3(1):147-156