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Harvard-Yale Workshop on Modern Chinese Literary and Media Studies
Frontiers and Strata in Modern Chinese Literary and Media Studies
Harvard-Yale Workshop on Modern Chinese Literary and Media Studies
Organized by Professor Jing Tsu and Professor David Der-wei Wang
Coordinated by Hang Tu and Dihao Zhou
Time and Location: Yenching 212, Harvard University, March 1st, 2019
9:30-11:00
Panel A: Reconsiderations in Sinophone literature, modernism, and transnational Modernity
Chair: Professor Karen Thornber, Harvard University
Fangdai Chen: “The ‘Untimely’ Avant-Garde: Surrealist Poetry in Colonial Taiwan and Beyond.”
Simone Glasl: “Tragic pleasure: the role of sympathy in Zhu Guangqian`s aesthetic theory.”
Nan Qu: “A Wartime Tale of Two Cities: The Transnational Literary Interaction and the Intellectual Cosmopolitanism From Madrid to Wuhan During the Prologue Era of World War II.”
Jessica Tan: “From Shanghai Modern to Cold War Hong Kong: Gendered Modernity and Mobility in Evan Yang’s Films.”
11:15-12:45
Panel B: From Left melancholia to the crisis of postsocialism
Chair: Dr. Zhou Hau Liew, Harvard University
Po-hsi Chen: “Tenkō and Left-wing Melancholia in Taiwan.”
Hang Tu: “Left Melancholy: Chen Yingzhen, Wang Anyi, and the Desire for Utopia.”
Yingchun Fan: “Redemption in Crevices: The Different Literary Explorations of Zong Pu and Li Yu.”
Dihao Zhou: “Textual Corrosion and Corrosive Text: the Crisis of Socialism and Science Fiction.”
1:30-3:00
Panel C (1): Post-humanism, eco-criticism, and new directions in media and film studies 
Chair: Professor Jie Li, Harvard University
Cheng Li: “Planting Socialist Nature: The Discourse of Trees in Early Socialist China.”
Yedong Chen: “Mid-autumn: The Untold Story of Stanislavsky Coming to Yan’an.”
Peng Hai: “Probing Environmental Justice in China: Plastic China and the Visuality of Unimagined Communities.”
Kyle Shernuk: “Ethnicized Ecologies: DV filmmaking against the Capitalocene”
3:30-5:00
Panel C (2): Post-humanism, eco-criticism, and new directions in media and film studies
Chair: Professor Jing Tsu, Yale University
Jannis Jizhou Chen: “Affective Objects (Qingwu lun): Critical Theory in a Comparative Framework.”
Dingru Huang: “Of Machine, Mule, and Man: Qiu Dongping and the Ecologies of Wartime China.”
Huanruo Wang: “Tell China’s Story Well: Observations and Reflections from Fieldwork in Documentary Filmmaking.”
Posted by: Hang Tu <hangtu at g.harvard.edu>
by denton.2 at osu.edu on February 25, 2019
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