Overview
My research interests: Marxism and aesthetics, globalization, ideologies,
cultural politics and media in China
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor of Asian and African Languages and Literature
·
2004 - Present
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies,
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Recent Publications
Chinese Exceptionalism
Chapter · March 4, 2024 Full text Open Access CiteAmericanization of French Theory and the Rise of “Chinese Postism”
Journal Article Contemporary French and Francophone Studies · January 1, 2024 Chinese Postism refers to Chinese versions of poststructuralism, postmodernism and postcolonialism, three major western theoretical trends prefixed with “post.” Chinese Postism is largely retranslations of English translations (and interpretations) of Fren ... Full text Open Access CiteWestern Theory’s Chinese Transformation: Postscript
Journal Article CLCWeb - Comparative Literature and Culture · December 1, 2023 Full text Open Access CiteRecent Grants
2019 Jiangsu College Student Summer Camp at Duke
ConferenceCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by Jiangsu Education Services for International Exchange · 2019 - 20192017 Jiangsu College Student Summer Camp at Duke
Public ServiceCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by Jiangsu Education Services for International Exchange · 2017 - 2017Televising China - Television and Contemporary Chinese Society
Institutional SupportPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Josiah Charles Trent Memorial Foundation · 2004 - 2005View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of Wisconsin, Madison ·
1989
Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin, Madison ·
1984
M.A.
Nanjing University (China) ·
1982
B.A.