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The Sensational Proletarian: Affect and Leftist Cultures in Colonial Korea
Modern East Asian Literature Research Cluster presents Emerging Research on Modern East Asian Literature Speaker: Kimberly Chung Korea Foundation Assistant Professor of Korean Literary and Cultural Studies | McGill University Moderator: Su Yun Kim Associate Professor in Korean Studies | The University of Hong Kong DATE: 30 JAN 2026 (FRI) 10:00–11:30 am (HKT) VENUE: ON ZOOM REGISTRATION: https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?guest=Y&ueid=104269 Visceral sensati
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Dec 16, 2025


Literature for the Masses: Japanese Period Fiction, 1913-1941
Modern East Asian Literature Research Cluster presents Emerging Research on Modern East Asian Literature Literature for the Masses: Japanese Period Fiction, 1913-1941 Speaker: James Reichert Associate Professor of Modern Japanese Literature | Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures | Stanford University Moderator: Daniel Poch Associate Professor | Japanese Studies | The University of Hong Kong DATE: 6 NOV 2025 (THU) 12:00–1:30 pm (HKT) VENUE: ON ZOOM REGISTRAT
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Oct 16, 2025


Intersectional Incoherence: Zainichi Literature and the Ethics of Illegibility
Modern East Asian Literature Research Cluster presents Emerging Research on Modern East Asian Literature Intersectional Incoherence:...
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Mar 15, 2025


The Politics of Art in Contemporary Korean Fiction
Modern East Asian Literature Research Cluster presents Emerging Research on Modern East Asian Literature The Politics of Art in...
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Jan 17, 2025


Afterlives of Letters: Origins and Examples of Modern Literature in East Asia
Modern East Asian Literature Research Cluster presents Emerging Research on Modern East Asian Literature Speaker : Satoru Hashimoto...
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Oct 11, 2024


Disoriented Disciplines: China, Latin America, and the Shape of World Literature
Modern East Asian Literature Research Cluster presents Emerging Research on Modern East Asian Literature Speaker : Rosario Hubert...
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Oct 1, 2024


Transpatial Modernity: Chinese Cultural Encounters with Russia via Japan (1880–1930)
Modern East Asian Literature Research Cluster presents Emerging Research on Modern East Asian Literature Speaker : Xiaolu Ma Assistant...
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Aug 30, 2024


Writing a Material History of ‘Society’ in Modern China
Modern East Asian Literature Research Cluster presents Emerging Research on Modern East Asian Literature Writing a Material History of...
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Apr 12, 2024


Beijing Westerns and Indigenous Opacity in Ecoliterature of Southwest China
Speaker: Robin Visser Professor and Associate Chair | Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies | University of North Carolina at...
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Mar 15, 2024


Fear of Seeing: A Poetics of Chinese Science Fiction
Modern East Asian Literature Research Cluster presents Emerging Research on Modern East Asian Literature Fear of Seeing: A Poetics of...
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Feb 20, 2024


States of Disconnect
Modern East Asian Literature Research Cluster presents Emerging Research on Modern East Asian Literature Speaker: Adhira Mangalagiri...
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Jan 1, 2024


Acquired Alterity: Migration, Identity, and Literary Nationalism
Speaker: Edward Mack Professor of Japanese | Department of Asian Languages and Literature | University of Washington, Seattle Moderator:...
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Sep 18, 2023


Xiao Hong, Literary Territorialization, and Modern Literatures in East Asia
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Sep 3, 2023


Malaysian Crossings: Place and Language in the Worlding of Modern Chinese Literature
Speaker: Cheow Thia CHAN Assistant Professor | Department of Chinese Studies | National University of Singapore Moderator: Nicholas Y. H....
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Apr 14, 2023


Touching the Unreachable: Writing, Skinship, Modern Japan
Speaker: Fusako Innami Associate Professor in Japanese and Performance Studies| School of Modern Languages and Cultures | Durham...
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Mar 21, 2023


NEW DATE: Ocean Passages: Navigating Pacific Islander and Asian American Literature
Speaker: Erin Suzuki Associate Professor Department of Literature | University of California, San Diego Moderator: Alvin Wong Assistant...
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Nov 22, 2022
Female Detectives and Burglars in Hong Kong Popular Literature and Films of the 1950s and 1960s
https://www.cged.arts.hku.hk/cgedevents-3/female-detectives-and-burglars-in-hong-kong-popular-literature-and-films-of-the-1950s-and-1960s...
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Nov 22, 2022
I Will Find You a Shanghai Home: A Video Essay Workshop
https://www.sof.arts.hku.hk/post/dec-6-i-will-find-you-a-shanghai-home-a-video-essay-workshop Society of Fellows in the Humanities...
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Nov 22, 2022


Settler Garrison: Debt Imperialism, Militarism, and Transpacific Imaginaries
Speaker: Jodi Kim Professor | Department of Media and Cultural Studies, University of California, Riverside Moderator: Claire...
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Nov 7, 2022


Sexuality, Maternity, and (Re)productive Futures: Women's Speculative Fiction in Contemporary Japan
Speaker: Kazue Harada Associate Professor of Japanese | Department of German, Russian, Asian, and Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures,...
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Sep 29, 2022
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