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Biography
Howard Y. F. Choy, Associate Professor at Hong Kong Baptist University, received his Ph.D. in comparative literature and humanities from the University of Colorado. His research interests cover modern and contemporary Chinese culture and literature. He is the chief editor of the forthcoming Brill series Hong Kong Culture and Literature and African and Asian Anthropocene: Studies in the Environmental Humanities, co-editor of the Routledge Companion to Yan Lianke(2022) and Liu Zaifu: Selected Critical Essays (2021), editor of Discourses of Disease: Writing Illness, the Mind and Body in Modern China (2016), the author of Remapping the Past: Fictions of History in Deng's China, 1979-1997 (2008), and the assistant author of The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Confucianism (2005). He has also published a number of articles and translations in major scholarly journals, including positions, American Journal of Chinese Studies, and Asian Theatre Journal. Dr. Choy has also taught at Stanford University, the Georgia Institute of Technology, and Wittenberg University.
Research Interests
Modern & Contemporary Chinese Culture & Literature
Asian Cinema & Drama
Critical Theories
Medical Humanities
Gender Studies
Hong Kong Studies
Anthropocene
Translation
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Literature in the Time of Coronavirus: Online Diaries by Chinese Women Writers from Wuhan and New York
1/09/21 → 31/08/23
Project: Research project
Research Output
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Hong Kong
Choy, Y. F. H., Dec 2022, Stanford Global Shakespeare Encyclopedia. Parker, P. & Greene, R. (eds.). Stanford UniversityResearch output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
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Logs in the Time of Coronavirus: Online Diaries by Five Chinese Women Writers from Wuhan, New York, and Xi’an
Choy, H. Y. F., 2 Oct 2022, In: Chinese Literature and Thought Today. 53, 3-4, p. 97-110 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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On the One-Child Policy of China: Reading Ma Jian’s Novel The Dark Road
Choy, Y. F. H., 11 Sept 2022, The Palgrave Handbook of Reproductive Justice and Literature. Capo, B. W. & Lazzari, L. (eds.). 1st ed. London: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 269–285 17 p.Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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The Routledge Companion to Yan Lianke
Moratto, R. (ed.) & Choy, Y. F. H. (ed.), 10 Mar 2022, 1st ed. London: Routledge. 572 p. (Routledge Literature Companions)Research output: Book/Report › Book or report › peer-review
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Liu Zaifu: Selected Critical Essays
Liu, Z., Choy, Y. F. H. (ed.) & Liu, J. (ed.), 17 Jun 2021, Leiden: Brill. 375 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book or report › peer-review