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Biography
K.C. Lo received his Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from Stanford University and has taught at the University of California, Santa Cruz and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology before joining HKBU in 1998. His research interests are Environmental Humanities, Cultural Studies, Creative Writing, Film Studies, Ethnic Studies, East-West Comparative Studies, Literary Theory, and Psychoanalysis. He has recently completed a book manuscript on China’s ethnic minority cinema.
Research Interests
Anthropocene Studies, Environmental Humanities, Cultural Studies, Creative Writing, Film Studies, Ethnic Studies, East-West Comparative Studies, Literary Theory, Critical Theory, Continental Philosophy, and Psychoanalysis
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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Projects
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Minority Ethnicity Environmental Cinema in China: In Search of Different Imaginaries of Ecological Civilization
LO, K. C. (PI)
1/01/22 → 31/12/23
Project: Research project
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Constructing a Multiethnic China: A Book Project on Ethnic Minority Cinema as Indicator of Socio-Political Conditions of Modern Nation-Building
LO, K. C. (PI)
1/01/18 → 30/06/19
Project: Research project
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"Rethinking Asianism As Alternatives: Film, Cultural Production, and Non-State Agency"
LO, K. C. (PI)
1/01/12 → 31/12/14
Project: Research project
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Other Chinese(s): Investigating Ethnic Minority Film of China
LO, K. C. (PI)
1/10/09 → 30/06/12
Project: Research project
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Ethnic Minority Cinema in China’s Nation-State Building
Lo, K. C., Feb 2025, University of Michigan Press. 302 p. (China Understandings Today)Research output: Book/Report › Book or report › peer-review
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Bodies and environmental matters in Maoism and Gandhism
Lo, K. C., Jul 2023, In: International Journal of Asian Studies. 20, 2, p. 323-338 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Crowd Control and Mobilization with Nature in the China–Hong Kong Context
Lo, K.-C., 1 Nov 2023, In: Cultural Politics. 19, 3, p. 318-332 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Nation-States’ Rivalry and Climate Change
Lo, K. C., Mar 2023, In: TDR/The Drama Review. 67, 1, p. 110-113 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Activities
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The Eternal Return of War in Authoritarianism
LO, K. C. (Speaker)
9 Jun 2023 → 11 Jun 2023Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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the 5th Hong Kong Digital Advertising Start-ups X Publishing (Writers) Promotion Support Scheme (External organisation)
LO, K. C. (Others)
Jan 2023 → …Activity: Membership › Other types of membership
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Book Launch: On Lo Kwai Cheung’s Recording a Journey in the Dark: Collected Stories
LO, K. C. (Speaker)
28 May 2023Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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Feeling in Control of Happiness: Watering Down Xiong’an, the Utopian City in China
LO, K. C. (Speaker)
1 Jun 2023 → 2 Jun 2023Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by HKBU
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China’s Cloud Control in the Shadows of Ecological Civilization
LO, K. C. (Speaker)
30 Apr 2022Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by HKBU