- Lecturer in East Asian Studies, University of Sheffield
Wayne Wong is Lecturer in East Asian Studies at the University of Sheffield. He holds a PhD in Film Studies and Comparative Literature from King’s College London and the University of Hong Kong. He has published in peer-reviewed journals, including Global Media and China, Asian Cinema, Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art, and Archiv Orientální.
Experience
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2021–presentLecturer in East Asian Studies, University of Sheffield
Education
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2020University of Hong Kong, PhD in Comparative Literature
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2020King's College London, PhD in Film Studies
Publications
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2022A Tale of Two Dragons: Politics of the Comedic Kung Fu Body in Chinese Cinema, Archiv Orientální
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2022Killing in Equanimity: Theorizing John Wick’s Action Aesthetics, The Worlds of John Wick: The Year's Work at the Continental Hotel
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2021From Expressivity to Equanimity: New Black Action in Black Panther, Afro-Futurism in Black Panther: Gender, Identity, and the Re-Making of Blackness
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2019Beyond the Cinematic: Reinventing Chinese Martial Arts through New Media Art Practices, Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art
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2019Nothingness in Motion: Theorizing Bruce Lee’s Action Aesthetics, Global Media and China
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2018Action in Tranquillity: Sketching Martial Ideation in The Grandmaster, Asian Cinema
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2017Synthesizing Zhenshi (Authenticity) and Shizhan (Combativity), Martial Arts Studies
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2016Beyond ‘Rivers and Lakes’: RoCH Fans and Legends’ Repositioning of Wuxia Fantasy, RoCH Fans & Legends
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2015Jet Li: Chinese Masculinity and Transnational Film Stardom, Martial Arts Studies
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