FACULTY

Zairong Xiang

Associate Professor of Comparative Literature
Director of Arts

Position:

Associate Professor of Comparative Literature
Director of Arts

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Educational Background

  • PhD in Comparative Literature University of Tuebingen (Germany) and University of Perpignan (France) | Erasmus Mundus
  • MA in Gender Studies University of Hull (England) and University of Granada (Spain) | Erasmus Mundus
  • BA in English Literature (minor: French) University of International Business and Economics (China)

Professional Experience​

  • Co-Curator: 14th Shanghai Biennale Cosmos Cinema
  • Co-Curator: 2021 Guangzhou Image Triennial

Courses Taught​

  • Gender in Global Perspectives
  • Global Art History
  • Introduction to Visual Culture
  • Senior Seminar (Arts and Media)
  • The Curatorial: Theory and Practice

Research Areas​​

  • Comparative Literature and Critical Theory
  • Visual Culture and Film
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Latin America, especially Mexico
  • Gender and Sexuality

Additional Information​​