Position Title
Lecturer in Chinese
Position Title
Lecturer in Chinese
Bio
Research Interests & Expertise
- Modern Chinese Literature and Culture; Film and Media Studies; Urban and Rural Studies, Affect Studies
Publications
- Reconfiguring the Chronotope: Temporal and Spatial Representations of Beijing in Mr. Six,” co-authored with Sheldon Lu, Prism: Theory and Modern Chinese Literature 19:1 (March 2022): 67-85.
- “Restoring and Reimagining Socialist-Built Cities: Wang Xiaoshuai’s ‘Third Front Trilogy’,” Telos: Critical Theory of the Contemporary 197 (Winter 2021): 13–33.
- “Transnational Chinese Cinemas,” co-authored with Sheldon Lu, Oxford Bibliographies in Chinese Studies. New York: Oxford University Press, November 2020.
Courses
- CHN 109 “Chinese Popular Culture”, Associate Instructor
- CHN 101/CTS147A “Chinese Film”, Associate Instructor
- CHN 10 “Modern Chinese Literature in Translation”, Associate Instructor
- COM 4 “Major Books of the Contemporary World”, Associate Instructor
- COM 6 “Myths and Legends”, Teaching Assistant
- COM 007: Literature of Fantasy and the Supernatural, Teaching Assistant
- CHN 103 “Modern Chinese Drama”, Reader
- COM 110 “Hong Kong Cinema”, Reader
- (UMass Amherst) CHN 450 “Elementary Classical Chinese”, Teaching Assistant
- (UMass Amherst) CHN 247 “Contemporary Chinese Literature”, Teaching Assistant
- (UMass Amherst) CHN 136 “Introduction to Chinese Cinema”, Teaching Assistant
Education and Degree(s)
- B.A in English and International Economics (double major), Wuhan University
- M.A in East Asian Languages and Cultures, University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ph.D. in Comparative Literatures, University of California, Davis
- MA in English, Wuhan University