HKUST 35th Anniversary Cultural and Arts events - Lu Xun and the Global South

13 Dec (Sat)

Keynote Speech: Generative AI and Thinking Transnationally and Transculturally

Karen Thornber, Harvard University

Keynote Speech: Dead Souls: On Travel, Translation, and Structural Transformation

Carlos Rojas, Duke University

Panel 1: North vs South

Chair: Jianmei Liu

Discussant: Edwin Michielsen

Panel 2: The Sinophone Method 1

Chair: Shengqing Wu

Discussant: Nicholas Y. H. Wong

Panel 3: The Sinophone Method II

Chair: Tim Shao-Hung Teng

Discussant: Fangdai Chen

14 Dec (Sun)

Panel 4: South of the South

Chair: Karen Thornber

Discussant: Baryon Tensor Posadas

Panel 5: National Allegory and Ideology

Chair: Carlos Rojas

Discussant: Tobias Benedikt Zuern

Presenters

Karen Thornber, Harvard University

Carlos Rojas, Duke University

Usha Chandran, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Jinqing Chen, Mie University

Po-hsi Chen, Academia Sinica

Lik Kwan Cheung, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Kang Wen Chong, National Taiwan University

Wendong Cui, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Laurel Fulton, Lund University

Dennitza Gabrakova, Wakayama University

Gal Gvili, McGill University

Jon von Kowallis, The University of New South Wales, Sydney

Sze Wing Kwok , The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong

Pei-yin Lin, The University of Hong Kong

Xiaolu Ma, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Robert Tsaturyan, Hong Kong Baptist University

RanWei, Tsinghua University

Ying xiong, Tsinghua University

Lanjun Xu, National University of Singapore

Wayne Yeung, University of Denver