中国当代水利史的研究进展与路径转换

Review on the Research Progress and Academic Path Transformation of Water Conservancy History in Contemporary China

20世纪80年代以来,随着水利档案文献的整理,中国当代水利建设开始进入学术研究视野。初始阶段,研究视角主要面向水利工程技术。近二十年来,研究主题逐渐拓宽到大江大河治理、重点水利工程、集体化时期的农田水利兴修以及水利人物等众多领域,高水平研究成果涌现,海外学者也加入了研究。同时,中国当代水利史研究正在发生学术路径的转换,多面向研究和区域个案研究越来越受到推崇,文字和口述资料相结合、多学科交叉研究也将成为研究趋势。

Since 1980s,with the collation of water conservancy archives,contemporary water conservancy construction in China has attracted the attention of academic research.In the initial stage,the research perspective was mainly oriented to hydraulic engineering technology.In the past two decades,the research focus has gradually expanded into different areas such as river management,key water conservancy projects,farmland water conservancy construction during the collectivization period in 1950s to 1960s and historical figures of water conservancy.High-level research fruits have been achieved;overseas academic circles have also joined in the research community.Meanwhile,the research of water conservancy history in contemporary Chinese is undergo-ing academic transformation with multi-oriented research and regional case study being more and more respected,the combination of text and oral data,inter-disciplinary research becoming a research trend.