Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures

Education: 2007, Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Research & Teaching Interests: Research interests include modern and contemporary Chinese literature and film, with a focus on exile literature and on the World War II period. Teaching interests include modern Chinese language, literature, film, and art.

• "Spring in a Small Town: Gazing at Ruins," in Chris Berry ed., Chinese Films in Focus II. London: British Film Institute, November 2008.
• "Imaginary Sites of Memory: Wang Zengqi and Post-Mao Reconstructions of the Native Land," Modern Chinese Literature and Culture, vol. 20, no. 1 (Spring 2008), pp. 72-128.

• FLCN 1010, Elementary Chinese I
• FLCN 1020, Elementary Chinese II
• FLCN 2010, Intermediate Chinese I
• FLCN 2020, Intermediate Chinese II
• FLCN 3000, Chinese film
• FLCN 3050, Chinese Cinema
• FLCN 3450, Topics in Chinese Literature and Culture