Name: WANG Qiong

Gender: Female

Title: Lecturer

Department: Department of Regional, International and Cross-cultural Studies

Research Interest: Cultural Studies, discourse and the body

Personal Homepage: https://felc.gdufs.edu.cn/info/2106/7784.htm

Office: Room 523, Teaching Building 1 North

Email: 200010545@oamail.gdufs.edu.cn

Education

2019- : PhD candidate in Inter-cultural Studies at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies.

2005-2006: MA in Literary and Cultural Studies (with Distinction) at Lancaster University, UK.

1997-2000: MA in Translation Theory and Practice at Sichuan International Studies University, Chongqing, China.

1993-1997:BA in English Language and Culture at Sichuan International Studies University, Chongqing, China.

Work Experience

2017-2018: Visiting scholar at the University of Sydney (Gender & Cultural Studies), Australia.

2000- : Lecturer (since 2003) at the Faculty of English Language & Culture, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies.

Academic Publications

1. “Counter-discourse Production in Social Media: A Feminist CDA of a Weibo Post”, (co-author) Huhua Ouyang, in Discourse & Communication, Vol. 17(3), 2023.

2. “The Configuration of Salsa Masculinities on Salsaforums.com.”, in Journalism & Mass Communication, 10.1 (2020): 57-62.

3. “The Meaning of Marxist Subjectivity and Alienation in Today’s world”, in Data of Culture and Education, 19(2020):3.

4. “Space and the Strategy of Empowerment in Yard Gal”, in Ma Jianjun et al. eds.,

5. “Gender and Redemption in Sarah Kane’s Plays”, in Journal of Heilongjiang College of Education, 2012.

6. “The Impact of New Media on the Identity of Film Viewers”, in Liu Yan eds., Cultural Identity in a Postmodern Context (Beijing: Phoenix Publishing House, 2008).

7. “An Overview of the 20^th Century British Feminist Drama”, in Liu, Yan et al. (eds), Women’s Writing and Writing About Women: A Study of 20th Century British and American Women’s Literature, Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press, 2012.

8. “The Importance of Being Gazed - Oscar Wilde’s Concept of Beauty and Its Traits”, in Journal of Chongqing Three-Gorges University, 2003.

9. “Familiarization and Defamiliarization of Culture: the Case of the Chinese Translation of A Moment in Peking”, in Journal of Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, 4(2002):4.

10. “Redefining Translator’s Creativity in Literature Translation”, in Journal of Sichuan International Studies University, 18.002(2002):110-114.

Conference Presentations

1. “The Issue of Sexuality in Salsa—Dancers’ Attitudes and Strategies in Guangzhou” at 13^th ACS International Crossroads in Cultural Studies Conference (11/17-11/19, 2022).

2. “The Body That Is Mine: Sexuality of Female Salsa Dancers in Guangzhou”, presented at Society for East Asian Anthropology & American Anthropological Association Hong Kong Conference 2016 (06/19-06/22, 2016).

Academic Affiliations

Association for Cultural Studies (ACS)

Educational Research Projects

• Contemporary American Society and Culture: Provincial First-class Blended Learning Course (Participation)

• Greek and Roman Mythology: Provincial First-class Learning Course (Participation)

  Textbook Compilation

• Ma, Jianjun, Wang Qiong & Liu Humin eds. A Coursebook on Greco-Roman Mythology. Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press, 2017.

  Courses Taught

• Introduction to American Literature

• Contemporary American Society and Culture

• Greco-Roman Mythology