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Chinese Name
周舜雯
Research Interests
Anglophone African Literature
Literature and Postcolonialism
Utopian and Dystopian Studies
Anglophone Hong Kong Literature
Representations of Africa in Hong Kong
Biography
Emily Chow-Quesada is an assistant professor at the Department of English Language and Literature, Hong Kong Baptist University. Her research focuses on postcolonial anglophone literature and the representations of blackness in Hong Kong. Her current projects include the representations of blackness in Hong Kong media, a documentary on black female artists in Hong Kong, a podcasts series documenting the voices of the marginalized in Hong Kong through digital storytelling, and an online photographic journal of the female demographic in Hong Kong. She is also the editor of the “Hong Kong and Chinese Literature and Culture” section of Hong Kong Review of Books.
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):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Chinese University of Hong Kong
1 Sept 2013 → 31 Aug 2016
Award Date: 1 Dec 2016
MPhil, Chinese University of Hong Kong
1 Sept 2011 → 31 Aug 2013
Award Date: 1 Dec 2013
Master, Chinese University of Hong Kong
1 Sept 2010 → 31 Aug 2011
Award Date: 1 Dec 2011
Bachelor, Hong Kong Baptist University
1 Sept 2007 → 31 Aug 2009
Award Date: 1 Dec 2009
External positions
Dialogue-The Journal of Black British, Diaspora and African History
1 Dec 2022 → …
Zanzibar International Film Festival
18 Jun 2022 → 26 Jun 2022
HKDSE Subject Committee Member, Literature in English
1 Sept 2021 → 31 Aug 2024
Hong Kong Review of Books
1 Jun 2018 → …
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“Passage”: a site-specific listening experience with recorded oral history from Hong Kong’s ethnic minority communities, music based on the recorded speech, and geolocation technology.
LAM, G. T. K. (PI) & CHOW-QUESADA, S. M. E. (CoI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/25
Project: Research project
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The Zimbabwean Maverick: Dambudzo Marechera and Utopian Thinking
Chow-Quesada, S. M. E., 26 Oct 2022, 1st ed. London: Routledge. 222 p. (Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory)Research output: Book/Report › Book or report › peer-review
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AfroAsian Brotherhood: Queer Masculinities in the Rush Hour Trilogy and The Karate Kid
Chow-Quesada, S. M. E., 4 Jan 2025, Queer and Femme Gazes in AfroAsian Visual Culture. Kumar, R. & Lee, S. (eds.). 1st ed. Palgrave MacmillanResearch output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Emblem Brews: Protea X Bauhinia
CHOW-QUESADA, S. M. E. (Art Historian), 15 Jun 2024, (In preparation)Research output: Non-textual form › Performance
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From Texts to Reality: the roles of African literature in Africa-China Relations
Chow-Quesada, S. M. E., 13 Apr 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract › peer-review
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Superhero Tourism: Hyperreal Heroes and Heroines in Hong Kong Disneyland
Chow-Quesada, S. M. E., 3 Jun 2024, (Accepted/In press) The Routledge Companion to Superhero Studies. Piatti-Farnell, L. & Wilson, C. (eds.). Routledge, (Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions).Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Prizes
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Faculty/School/Academy of Visual Arts Performance Award in Early Career Teaching
CHOW-QUESADA, S. M. E. (Recipient), 24 May 2022
Prize: Award
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Faculty/School Performance Award - Teaching (Individual)
CHOW-QUESADA, S. M. E. (Recipient), 2 May 2024
Prize: Award
Activities
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Global Livinston Institute (External organisation)
CHOW-QUESADA, S. M. E. (President)
1 Jan 2024 → 1 Jan 2026Activity: Membership › Membership of board/committee/council
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IARSLCE Practitioner Scholar Community (PSC) program
CHOW-QUESADA, S. M. E. (Participant)
1 Feb 2024 → 21 May 2024Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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Black Histories (Journal)
CHOW-QUESADA, S. M. E. (Guest editor) & SAITO, M. (Guest editor)
1 Mar 2024Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)
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African Literature Series
CHOW-QUESADA, S. M. E. (Speaker)
1 Apr 2024 → 30 Jun 2024Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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Africa Center Hong Kong (External organisation)
CHOW-QUESADA, S. M. E. (Committee/panel/advisory board member)
1 Jan 2024 → 1 Jan 2026Activity: Membership › Membership of board/committee/council