Yilong Liu

Yilong Liu

Dr

 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1767-0305

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Overview

Yilong holds a PhD from the University of Manchester. His doctoral research looked at the representation of queerness in contemporary PRC (People's Republic of China) through the lens of queer Marxism and affect theory. He completed his BAH from Queen's University (Canada) in Art History and MA in Contemporary Art, Design, and New Media Art History from OCAD University.

He has previously taught both in Canada and the UK, including modules such as world cinema, introductory art history, the art of film, art in theory, and more. He has published with sextant (ULB) and has written for Bloomsbury Art Markets. 

Supervision information

Supervisory team: Dr. Darren Waldron, Dr. Felicia Chan, Dr. Jackie Stacey

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):

  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Philosophy, Reading Structures and Affect in Recent Queer Feature-length Films from Contemporary Mainland China, The University of Manchester

Sept 2019 → 2024

Award Date: 26 Mar 2024

Master of Arts, OCAD University

Sept 2016 → May 2018

Award Date: 8 May 2018

Bachelor of Arts, Queens University at Kingston

Sept 2012 → Jun 2016

Award Date: 1 Jun 2016

Keywords

  • queer studies
  • Chinese studies
  • cinema
  • philosophy
  • cultural studies
  • affect

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