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Rey Chow

Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Professor in the Humanities
Literature
Box 90670, Durham, NC 27708-0670
101 Friedl Building, Durham, NC 27708

Selected Presentations & Appearances


Featured speaker, public lecture · June 5, 2013 Lecture Department of English, Kansas State University
Featured speaker · June 5, 2013 Lecture Pacific School of Religion, Berkeley, California
Keynote speaker · June 5, 2013 Lecture Workshop on Total: Universalismus und Partikularismus in Postkolonialer Medientheorie, Braunschweig University of Art, Germany
Invited speaker · June 5, 2013 Lecture conference on Impatient Concepts, French Studies, Brown University
Postdoctoral research seminar on one chapter of my book _Entanglements_, Institute for Cultural Inquiry, Berlin, Germany · June 5, 2013 Lecture
Featured speaker · June 5, 2013 Lecture Institute for Cultural Inquiry, Berlin, Germany
Faculty seminar on my book _The Protestant Ethnic and the Spirit of Capitalism_, Kansas State University · June 5, 2013 Lecture
Panelist · January 10, 2013 Lecture MLA Roundtable "Chinese Literary and Cultural Studies: Beyond Area Studies"
Keynote speaker · January 7, 2013 Lecture British Chinese Film Forum conference on Transnational Chinese Cinemas, U of Manchester, UK
Featured speaker, Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in the Arts and Languages, U of Manchester, UK · January 7, 2013 Lecture
Seminar leader, faculty seminar on my book _The Protestant Ethnic and the Spirit of Capitalism_, English Department, Kansas State U · January 7, 2013 Lecture
Seminar leader, Professor Sally Deutsch's research seminar on one chapter from my book _The Protestant Ethnic and the Spirit of Capitalism_, History Dept, Duke U · January 7, 2013 Lecture
Keynote lecture, Penn Humanities Forum conference on Adaptations · August 14, 2012 Lecture U of Pennsylvania
Featured speaker · August 14, 2012 Lecture Department of Comparative Literature, Princeton U
Keynote speaker, Inaugural conference, Leverhulme Interantional Networks Project on Chinese Cinemas in the 21st Century · August 14, 2012 Lecture U of Exeter, UK
Featured Speaker · January 10, 2012 Lecture Department of Language and Linguistics, U of Bari, Italy
Seminar Speaker · January 10, 2012 Lecture Postgraduate seminar on Women and Freedom, Duke U
Featured Speaker · January 10, 2012 Lecture International Conference "Towards a Globalized Literature," IULM, Milan, Italy
Colloquium with Undergraduates, Contemporary Studies Programme · December 20, 2011 Lecture University of King's College, Canada
Dinner meeting and discussion with undergraduates · December 20, 2011 Lecture The Few Quad Dorm, Duke U
Discussant, Workshop on Diglossia, Dialogue, Discourse: Remapping Colonial Korea and the Japanese Empire · December 20, 2011 Lecture Duke University
Public Lecture, Contemporary Studies Programme · December 20, 2011 Lecture University of King's College, Canada
Public Lecture, Schulz Speakers Series for Interdisciplinary Studies · December 20, 2011 Lecture University of Northern Colorado
Keynote speaker, conference on the Industries of Chinese-Language Cinema: History, Reality, and Methodology · September 3, 2011 Lecture Shanghai U, China
Two public lectures (consultancy for research group "Cross-Cultural Studies") · September 3, 2011 Lecture Baptist U, Hong Kong
Discussant, workshop on Chinese Cinemas · September 3, 2011 Lecture Duke University
Round Table Discussant, conference on Contemporary Chinese Cinemas · September 3, 2011 Lecture Duke University
Symposium on Looking after Europe · September 3, 2011 Lecture U of Amsterdam
Jesse Floyd Mack Lecture in the Humanities · September 3, 2011 Lecture Oberlin College
Speaker, Jan van Eyck Academie (Theory Section) · September 3, 2011 Lecture Maastricht, the Netherlands
Distinguished Lecturer in English · September 3, 2011 Lecture U of Pittsburgh
Thomas Langford Lecture · December 24, 2010 Lecture Duke University
Keynote Lecture at conference "Carried Across: Translations, Temporalities, Trajectories" · December 24, 2010 Lecture U of Rhode Island
Plenary Speaker for Inauguration Ceremony, Leiden University College · December 24, 2010 Lecture The Hague, the Netherlands
Keynote Lecture at conference "Contingent Communities" · December 24, 2010 Lecture U of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Distinguished lecture, Gallatin School and Dept of Comparative Lit · December 24, 2010 Lecture New York U
Keynote Lecture at conference "Representation" · December 24, 2010 Lecture Oklahoma State U
Lecture for the Amsterdam School of Cultural Analysis and Dept of Media Studies, U of Amsterdam · December 24, 2010 Lecture Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Lecture for Literature Program's Prospectives Weekend · December 24, 2010 Lecture Duke University
Keynote, Feminist Studies Annual Workshop · December 24, 2010 Lecture Duke University
Workshop on my book The Protestant Ethnic and the Spirit of Capitalism · December 24, 2010 Lecture Divinity School, Duke U
Lecture for Research Seminar "Exporting Enlightenment" · December 24, 2010 Lecture New York U

Service to the Profession


Selection committee member : American Comparative Literature Association Levin Prize for Best First Book · January 7, 2013 Other
External reviewer : Marsden Fund Research Proposal, Royal Society of New Zealand · January 7, 2013 Other
External reviewer, promotion to full professor, English, Washington U at St. Louis · January 7, 2013 Other
Advisory Board, Amsterdam Institute of Globalisation Studies · 2013 Editorial Activities U of Amsterdam
Advisory Board, book series "Disruptions," Rowman & Littlefield International Publishing · 2013 Editorial Activities
Non-local Panel Member : Humanities and Social Sciences Panel, Hong Kong Research Grants Council · 2013 Other
External reviewer, promotion to full professor, Media and Cultural Studies, Eugene Lang College · August 14, 2012 Other
Tenure and Promotion evaluation, English Dept, Princeton U · August 14, 2012 Other
Ms. reviews for _Comparative Literature_, _boundary 2_, camera obscura_, _Journal of Chinese Cinemas_ · 2012 Editorial Activities
Standing Review Board, Humanities and Social Science Panel, Hong Kong Research Grants Council · 2012 - 2013 Other
Reviewer of articles : boundary 2 · 2012 Editorial Activities
Advisory Board, Arcade (Stanford U Humanities Web Forum) · 2012 Editorial Activities
Book mss. and book proposals for Routledge, Columbia UP, U Chicago P · 2012 Editorial Activities
External Reviewer for National Science Council, Taiwan · December 20, 2011 Other
International editorial activities · December 20, 2011 Editorial Activities
External Reviewer : Tenure and Promotion Review in Comparative Literature and French, Northwestern U · December 20, 2011 Other Northwestern U
External Reviewer for Research Grants Council, Hong Kong · December 20, 2011 Other
Reviewer : Ms. review for the journal Comparative Literature · 2011 Editorial Activities
Journal of Media and Cultural Studies (online journal, UK) · 2011 Editorial Activities
Nominating Committee, Modern Language Association · 2011 - 2013 Other
Reviewer : Book ms and book proposal reviews for U of Hawaii P, Palgrave, Routledge, Columbia UP · 2011 Editorial Activities
service as referee for article and book publications · December 24, 2010 Editorial Activities
Committee Member : Lifetime Achievement Award Nomination Committee, MLA · May 19, 2010 Other
Cultural Studies Review (Australia) · 2010 Editorial Activities Australia
International Advisory Fellow, Leiden University College · 2010 Editorial Activities the Netherlands
International Advisory Board, dark matter (online journal, UK) · 2010 Editorial Activities United Kingdom
Research Affiliate : Modern East Asia Research Committee, Leiden U · 2010 Editorial Activities the Netherlands
South Atlantic Quarterly Editorial Board · 2010 Editorial Activities
International Advisory Board : Anglistica (Italy) · 2008 - January 1, 2008 Editorial Activities
Consultation Board member : Interventions (UK) · 2008 - January 1, 2008 Editorial Activities
International Advisory Board : Review of English & American Literature (Taiwan) · 2008 - January 1, 2008 Editorial Activities