Mu-Kien Adriana Sang Ben (born 8 September 1955) is a historian, essayist, analyst, political scientist and academic from the Dominican Republic. Sang is Vice-Rector of the Madre y Maestra Pontifical Catholic University.[1]

Dr. Mu-Kien Adriana Sang
Chairperson of the Dominican Academy of History
In office
13 July 2016 – 14 August 2019
DeputyAdriano Miguel Tejada
Preceded byBernardo Vega
Succeeded byJosé Chez Checo
Vice-chairperson of the Dominican Academy of History
In office
1 August 2013 – 13 July 2016
Preceded byBernardo Vega
Succeeded byAdriano Miguel Tejada
Writing career
Native name
Mu-Kien Adriana Sang Ben
Born (1955-09-08) September 8, 1955 (age 69)
Dominican Republic Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
OccupationHistorian, essayist, analyst, politologist and academic
LanguageSpanish
NationalityDominican
GenreHistory, Biography
Notable works"Ulises Heureaux: Biografía de un Dictador"; "Buenaventura Báez: El Caudillo del Sur (1844-1878)"; "Una Utopía Inconclusa: Espaillat y el Liberalismo Dominicano del Siglo XIX"; "Historia Dominicana: Ayer y Hoy"
Notable awardsPremio Nacional de Didáctica (2000); Premio Nacional de Historia (2001)
SpouseRafael Toribio
RelativesMiguel Sang, Ana Ben(parents)
Website
linkedin.com/pub/mu-kien-adriana-sang-ben-de-toribio/4a/700/1a

The daughter of a Cantonese immigrant man, and a Dominican-born woman whose father was a Chinese immigrant and her mother was Mulatto (of African and European descent).[2] Sang has a degree in Teaching Summa Cum Laude in the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, where she has taught for more than two decades. She did her graduate degree in Adult Education in the Centro de Cooperación Regional para la Educación de Adultos de América Latina y el Caribe (CREFAL) in 1978, in Mexico City. In 1985 she achieved his PhD in History and Civilization at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences in Paris. She translated from French to Spanish the work Correspondence of the Consul of France in Santo Domingo, published in two volumes under the sponsorship of the official Sesquicentennial Commission of National Independence. She has been a guest professor and public speaker at several universities in different nations.

In 2006, a street was named in her honor at the Plaza of Culture Juan Pablo Duarte, host of the International Book Fair of Santo Domingo.[3]

Her husband, Rafael Toribio, has been rector of the Santo Domingo Institute of Technology (INTEC).

Notes and references

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  1. ^ Fernardo Quiroz (31 March 2007). "María Isabel Soldevila a los 29 años de edad dirige Escuela Comunicación PUCMM" (in Spanish). Hoy. Retrieved 25 July 2014. Soldevila resaltó el apoyo que ha dado el rector de la PUCMM, monseñor Agripino Núñez Collado, y la vicerrectora académica, Mu-Kien Adriana Sang, a la Escuela de Comunicación.
  2. ^ "¡Uy! ¡Qué miedo, me salvé!" (in Spanish). Hoy. 5 October 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013. La polémica sentencia del Tribunal Constitucional promulgada hace unos días ha provocado encendidas reacciones; más en contra que a favor. (...) No me había sentido aludida con el contenido de la famosa sentencia 168/13 del 25 de septiembre de 2013. (...) Mi madre, Ana Ben Rodríguez de Sang, era una hermosa domínico-china, hija de una mulata, Andrea Rodríguez, y un chino, Ventura Ben.
  3. ^ "Homenajean a la historiadora Mu-Kien Sang Ben" (in Spanish). Hoy. 8 May 2006. Archived from the original on 24 June 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
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Academic offices
Preceded by Chairperson of the Dominican Academy of History
2016–2019
Succeeded by