Name: Dai Jinhua 戴錦華
Position: Professor
Organisation: Institute of Comparative Literature and Culture, Peking University
Dai Jinhua is a leading feminist cultural critic in China. She is a Professor in the Institute of Comparative Literature and Culture, Peking University. Her research interests include popular culture, film studies, and gender studies. She taught at the Beijing Film Academy before assuming professorship at the Institute of Comparative Literature and Culture and directorship of the Center for Film and Cultural Studies at Peking University. She is the author of many books including Invisible, Writing: Cultural Studies in China in the 1990s (1990) , Breaking Out of the Mirror City (1995), Cinema and Desire (2002), Masked Rider: The Writings of Subcomandante Marcos (2006), After the Post-Cold War: The Future
of Chinese History (2018), among others. Her works have been translated into English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, and Korean. Her literary, film and TV commentary have addressed an expanding audience in China, Taiwan and Hong Kong over the last decades.
She is one of the founding members of the Global University for Sustainability.
北京大学比较文学与比较文化研究所教授。现任北京大学电影与文化研究中心主任。早于 1995年,戴教授于北京大学比较文学与比较文化研究所建立中国第一个比较文化研究室。戴教授主要从事电影历史、大众传媒与性别研究。戴教授曾获邀在海内外大学、研究机构、电影界、传播媒体等讲授中国电影和大众文化的课程,举办专题讲座和座谈,桃李满天下,也深受广大听众爱戴。戴教授专著与论集包括《浮出历史地表——现代中国妇女文学研究》、《电影理论与批评手册》、《镜与世俗神话》、《镜城突围——女性·电影·文学》、《隐形书写——90年代中国文化研究》,《雾中风景——中国电影文化1978-1998》、《印痕》、《涉渡之舟——新时期中国女性写作与女性文化》、《电影批评》、《性别中国》,译著《蒙面骑士》(与刘健芝教授合编)等。英文著作:Cinema and Desire: Feminist Maxism and Cultral Politics in Dai Jinhua’s works, Edited by Prof. Jing Wang and Tani Ballow, Verso Press, London, 2002。
Brief profile:
- Born in 1959, Beijing
- Educated in the Department of Chinese Literature, Peking University
- Former Associate Professor at the Beijing Film Academy before assuming professorship at the Institute of Comparative Literature and Culture and directorship of the Center for Film and Cultural Studies at Peking University
- Having long been engaged in the New Rural Reconstruction Movement and the Green movement
- Author of more than ten scholarly monographs
- Her works have been translated into English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, and Korean. Her literary, film and TV commentary have addressed an expanding audience in China, Taiwan and Hong Kong over the last decades.
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