Associate Teaching Professor-Arts, Communications, and Humanities
Scholarly Work
“Fearful Encounter: Demons, Magic Weapons, and Formidable Warriors in Xiyang ji,” Frontiers of Literary Studies in China, vol. 8, no. 3, 2014, pp. 410-442.
“Enchanted Encounter: Gender Politics, Cultural Identity, and Sino-Western Romance by Wang Tao,” Nan Nü: Men, Women, and Gender in China, vol. 16, no. 2, 2014, pp. 274-307.
“A Study on the Modal Particle ‘ne’ and ‘ne’ Interrogative Sentence from Information-parsing Perspective,” D. Ji and G. Xiao, eds., The 12th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop Proceedings, Springer, Heidelberg (co-authored with Dr. Tingting Guo), 2013, pp. 621-633.
Enemies of Civilization: Attitudes toward Foreigners in Ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, And China by Mu-Chou Poo (State University of New York Press, 2005), in Bijiao: China in Comparative Perspective Book Review, vol. 2 (June), 2012.
Accidental Incest, Filial Cannibalism, and Other Peculiar Encounters in Late Imperial Chinese Literature by Tina Lu (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2008), in China Review International, vol. 16, no. 1, 2009.