Curriculum Vitae Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy, Academia Sinica, 128 Academia Road Sec.2, Nankang, Taipei 115, Taiwan, R.O.C +886-2-2789-5766 cyeliu@gate.sinica.edu.tw chiungyun@gmail.com Chiung-yun Evelyn Liu Present Position 2016-present Associate Research Fellow Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy, Academia Sinica Taipei, Taiwan 2009-2016 Assistant Research Fellow Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy, Academia Sinica Taipei, Taiwan Research Interests Ming Qing literature, Chinese literature and religion, war and historical memory, book culture, cross-cultural contacts in early modern China Education 2001-2008 Ph.D. in the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations Harvard University Cambridge, MA Title of Dissertation: Scriptures and Bodies: Jest and Meaning in the Religious Journeys in Xiyou ji 1999-2001 M.A. in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures Columbia University 1993-1999 B.A. in Chinese Literature / Foreign Languages and Literatures (double major) National Taiwan University New York, NY Taipei, Taiwan Positions and Experiences May-Jun 2017 Visiting Associate Professor, Asian Languages and Cultures Department/Asia Pacific Center, UCLA Los Angeles, U.S.A. 2012-2015 Committee Member, The Committee for the Promotion of Ming-Qing Taipei, Taiwan Studies, Academia Sinica Summer 2012 Visiting Scholar, Institute for World Literature Program Istanbul, Turkey Feb-Jul 2009 Postdoctoral Fellow, National Science Council Taipei, Taiwan Academic Honors and Fellowships 2017-2018 Harvard-Yenching Visiting Scholar Fellowship 2016-2019 Ministry of Science and Technology Long-term Research Grants for Outstanding Junior Scholar 2012-2015 Taiwan National Science Council Long-term Research Grants for Outstanding Junior Scholar 2007-2008 Graduate Society Dissertation Completion Fellowship, Harvard University 1/6
2005-2006 Fellowship for Doctoral Candidates in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica Fall 2005 Graduate Society Dissertation Research Fellowship, Harvard University 1999-2000 L.C.C. and Y.F. Wu Fellowship, Columbia University May 1999 Award for Distinguished Research of College Student, National Science Council, Taiwan 1997-1998 The Lin H.C. Scholarship, Memorial Scholarship Foundation To Mr. Lin H.C., Taiwan 1996-1997 The Pao Family Scholarship, Taiwan 1995-1996 The Chao Ting-Chen Scholarship, Chao T.C. Cultural-Educational Foundation, Taiwan Membership in Professional Societies Committee Member, 明清研究推動委員會 The Committee for Promotion of Ming-Qing Studies, Academia Sinica, 2012-2015 Publications (All publications are peer-reviewed) Journal Articles 2016 清初 千忠錄 裡的身體 聲情與忠臣記憶 Loyalty Personified: Body, Emotion and Historical Memory in The Slaughter of the Thousand Loyal Ones. Journal of Theater Studies 戲劇研究 17 (2016): 1-40. 2015 宦官 俠妓和女夷 : 血影石 中的邊緣人物與異域想像 Eunuchs, Prostitutes and Barbarians: Re-ordering A Loyalist s Death: Marginal Characters and Overseas Geography in The Rock with Shadows of Blood. Bulletin of the Department of Chinese Literature National Chengchi University 政大中文學報 24(2015): 89-128. 2014 妖魔 動物 精怪 : 醒世姻緣傳 中的記惡書寫 Demons, Animals and Animal Spirits: Embodying Evil in Marriage to Awaken the World. Tsing Hua Journal of Chinese Literature 清華中文學報 11 (2014): 103-157. 2012 帝王還魂 : 明代建文帝流亡敘事的衍異 The Emperor s Returning Ghost: Transforming the Jianwen Emperor in Ming Dynasty China. New History 新史學 23.4 (2012): 61-117. 2011 人 天 魔 : 女仙外史 中的歷史缺憾與 她 界想像 Man, Heaven and Māra: Historical Loss and Fantastic Invention in The Unofficial History of Female Immortals. Bulletin of the Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy 中國文哲研究集刊 38(2012): 43-94. 2010 聖教與戲言 : 論世本 西遊記 中意義的遊戲 Sacred Teaching and Facetious Talk: Playing with Meaning in the Shidetang Edition Journey to the West. Bulletin of the Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy 中國文哲研究集刊 36(2010): 1-43. 2009 搬演神聖 : 以玄奘取經行故事為中心 Staging Divinity: Focusing on Two Fictional Representations of Xuanzang s (602-664) Scripture-seeking Journey. Journal of Theater Studies 戲劇研究 4(2009): 119-154. Chapters in Books 2015 天道 治術 商品 : 忠經 之出版與明代忠文化 From Philosophy to Commodity: Publishing The Classic of Loyalty in the Ming Dynasty. In Li Sher-shiueh 李奭學 and Hu Siao-chen 胡曉真 eds. Books, Knowledge Construction and Cultural Transmission 圖書 知識建構與文化傳播 (Taipei: Hanxue yanjiu zhongxin, 2015), pp.313-366. 2015 記憶的技藝 : 從 千忠戮 裡的血與雪談起 The Craft of Remembering: Blood and Snow in The 2/6
Slaughter of the Thousand Loyal Ones. Ko Chia-cian 高嘉謙 and Cheng Yu-yu 鄭毓瑜 eds. From Māra to Nobel: Literature, Classics and Modern Consciousness 從摩羅到諾貝爾 : 文學. 經典. 現代意識 (Taipei: Rye Field Publishing Company, 2015), pp.209-223. Book Review 2014 Review of Richard G. Wang, Ming Erotic Novellas: Genre, Consumption and Religiosity in Cultural Practice. Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles, Reviews 36 (2014): 228-234. 2016 Review of Meir Shahar, Oedipal God: The Chinese Nezha and His Indian Origins. Chinese Studies 漢學研究 34.4 (2016): 321-328. Translation 2013 Wendy Doniger O Flaherty. The Necessity of Evil 惡之必要. Translated into Chinese by Chiung-yun Liu, with Severina Balabanova. In Newsletter of the Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy 中國文哲研究通訊 23.1 (2013): 101-116. 2009 Ellen Widmer. Jinghua yuan through Its Women Readers Eyes 女性讀者眼中的 鏡花緣. Translated into Chinese by Chiung-yun Liu. In Jingdian zhuanhua yu Ming Qing xushi wenxue 經典轉化與明清敘事文學. Edited by Ayling Wang and Siaochen Hu. Taipei: Lianjing chubanshe, 2009, pp.229-240. 2002 Himanen, Pekka. The Hacker Ethic, and the Spirit of the Information Age 駭客倫理與資訊時代精神. Translated into Chinese by Chiung-yun Liu. Taipei: Locus Publishing Co., 2002. (Received China Times Distinguished Translation Award, 2002) Conference Presentations and Lectures Invited Lecture (University of California, Los Angeles, USA, 18 May 2017): What Makes a Falsified Text Popular? Writing the 1402 Usurpation in Seventeenth-Century China. International Conference: 文化交流與觀照想像 : 中國文哲研究的多元視角 Cross-Cultural Exchange, Mutual Reflections and Imagination: Perspective on Chinese Studies (Taipei, Taiwan, 8-9 Dec 2016). Paper title: 神魔傳統遇上海外知識 : 從 三寶太監西洋記 看晚明的世界認識與想像 When Fantastic Narrative Encounters Empirical Knowledge: The Voyage of the Three-Jeweled Eunuch to the Western Oceans and the Shifts in Late-Ming Worldviews. European Association for Chinese Studies 21 st Biennial Conference (St. Petersburg, Russia, 23-28 Aug 2016). Paper Title: The Power of Falsification: The Fabulous Afterlives of An Obscure Historical Figure. International Conference: 士人與近世社會文化變遷 (1100-1500) Literati and Social-cultural Changes in Early Modern China (Taipei, Taiwan, 1-2 Aug 2016). Paper title: 啟蒙之忠 : 以元明 日記故事 為中心的考察 Loyalty Models to Educate the Young: An Investigation Focusing on Stories of the Past to be Recorded and Remembered Daily. Association for Asian Studies in Asia: Horizons in Hope (Kyoto, Japan, 24-27 Jun 2016). Paper title: The Trouble with Loyalty: Eunuchs, Prostitutes and Barbarians in The Rock with Shadows of Blood. Workshop: 性別與宗教 Gender and Religion (Taipei, Taiwan, 14 Dec 2015). Presentation title: 節婦 魔女 番婆子 : 明清女性身體的政治想像 Chaste Wife, Māra s Daughter and Female Barbarian: Politics of Imagining Female Body in Ming Qing Literature. Workshop: 元明之際的戰爭與修辭 War and Rhetoric During the Yuan-Ming Transition (Taipei, Taiwan, 9 Dec 2015). Presentation title: 教化與暴力 : 元明通俗類書作為圖像化的戰爭修辭 Moral Education and Violence: Yuan-Ming Popular Story Compendia as A Form of Visual War Rhetoric. 3/6
Association for Asian Studies in Asia: Asia in Motion: Ideas, Institutions, Identities (Taipei, Taiwan, 22-24 Jun 2015). Paper title: Embodying War Memory: Suffering, Torture and Death in The Slaughter of Thousand Loyal Ones. International Conference: 世界の中の中国明末清初 The Late Ming and Early Qing Period in China from a Global Perspective (Tokyo, Japan, 30-31 May 2015). Paper title: 從異議者 術士到忠臣 : 明末清初小說戲曲中的 靖難 與程濟 A Political Dissenter, Daoist and/or Loyalist? Competing Images of Cheng Ji (fl. 15 th century) in Late Ming and Early Qing Popular Literature. International Conference: To Remember, Re-member, and Disremember: Instrumentality of Traditional Chinese Texts (Phoenix, USA, 10-11 Apr 2015). Paper title: The Craft of Remembering: Preforming Loyalty in The Slaughter of Thousand Loyal Ones. International Conference: The Translation of Key Terms in Traditional and Modern China (Taipei, Taiwan, 2-3 Jan 2015). Paper title: Editing Stories as Translation Mediating Loyalty through Late Ming Popular Miscellanies (tongsu leishu). International Conference: 戰爭隱喻 : 衝突 生命 書寫 War as Metaphor: Conflict, Life and Writing (Taipei, Taiwan, 31 Apr 2014). Paper title: 忠臣記憶作為感官經驗 : 千忠錄 裏的身體 姿態與聲情 Remembrance as Sensory Experiences: Body, Gesture and Affection in The Slaughter of Thousand Loyal Ones. International Conference: 圖書 知識建構與文化傳播 Chinese Books, Knowledge Construction and Cultural Dissemination (Taipei, Taiwan, 12-13 Dec 2013). Paper title: 忠經 小傳 : 一卷書的生命簡史 Classics of Loyalty: A Brief Life History of a Book. International Conference: Peripheral Visions in Chinese Literature and Drama (Cambridge, USA, 8-9 Nov 2013). Paper title: How Is a Loyalist s Suicide Turned into Comedy? Prostitutes, Barbarians and Eunuchs in The Rock with Shadows of Blood. International Conference: 試煉與苦難 : 中國宗教與文學的對話 Trials and Sufferings: Dialogues between Religious and Literary Studies in China (Taipei, Taiwan, 3-4 Jan 2013). Paper title: 惡與難 : 醒世姻緣傳 中的禽獸 精怪與 西遊記 Evils and Sufferings: Animals, Demons, and The Journey to the West in Marriage to Awaken the World. International Conference: 全球華語文化 : 粉墨中華 Global Sinophone: Staging China (Taipei, Taiwan,17-19 Dec 2012). Paper title: 演 忠 : 千忠錄 與 血影石 中的 靖難 敘事與忠臣樣態 Performing Loyalty: A Preliminary Investigation of the 1402 Usurpation Reenacted in Two Early-Qing Plays International Conference: 行旅 離亂 貶謫與明清文學 Travel, Displacement and Exile in Ming-Qing Literature (Taipei, Taiwan, 8-9 Dec 2011). Paper title: 帝王還魂 : 明代建文帝流亡敘事的衍異 The Emperor s Returning Ghost: Transforming the Jianwen Emperor in Ming Dynasty China. International Conference: 中外宗教與文學裡的他界書寫 The Writings about the Other World in Chinese and Other Religions and Literature (Hong Kong, 13-14 Dec 2010). Paper title: 正義的想像 : 女仙外史 中的人世 仙界與魔域 Imagined Justice: Man, Heaven and Māra in The Unofficial History of Female Immortals. International Symposium: 醒世姻緣傳的多音演義 Reading Marriage to Awaken the World across Disciplines (Taipei, Taiwan, 7 Sep 2010). Paper title: 潑婦與潑猴 : 醒世姻緣傳 對 西遊記 語言意象的再造與轉用 Wild Woman and Wild Monkey: Rewriting The Journey to the West in Marriage Awaken to the World. International Conference: 明清文學文化中的秩序與失序 Order and Disorder in Ming-Qing Literature and Culture (Taipei, Taiwan, 28-29 Aug 2008). Paper title: 意義的秩序 : 幾種玄奘取經行結尾的方式 The Order of Meanings: Comparing the Endings of Xuanzang s (602-664) Scripture-seeking Journey. Invited Lectures 4/6
Invited Lecture (Tunghai University, 28 Dec 2016): 記憶一場戰爭 : 從忠臣節婦到番邦魔女 Remembering a War: From Loyal Officials and Chaste Wives to Female Barbarians and Rebels. Invited Lecture (National Tsing Hua University, 13 December 2016): 故事 道德與歷史教育 : 從 日記故事 思考近世通俗 忠觀 Story, Morality and Historical Education: Rethinking Loyalty in Pre-Modern China through Stories of the Past to be Recorded and Remembered Daily. Invited Lecture (China University of Science and Technology, 26 October 2016): 誰的忠臣? 魂歸何處? 靖難 後的記憶政治與文學書寫 Whose Loyalists? Where Do Their Souls Rest? Memory Politics and Literary Writing After the 1402 Usurpation. Invited Lecture (Fu Jen Catholic University, 4 June 2016): 道術與運數 : 晚明清初文化生產場域中的明初開國敘事 The Dao, the Mandate and the Art of Divination : Writing the Founding of the Ming Dynasty in the Seventeenth-century China as Cultural Production. Invited Lecture (Tunghai University, 12 May 2016): 欲望的歷史 : 西遊記 金瓶梅 與 醒世姻緣傳 A History of Desire: Journey to the West, The Plum in the Golden Vase and Marriage to Awaken the World. Invited Lecture (National Taiwan University, 22 October 2015): 聖僧 靈猴到潑婦 : 從精怪變形的角度看明清文學的一個側面 From Sage Monk, Perspicacious Monkey to Unruly Shrew: Ming Qing Literature from the Perspective of Animal Spirits. Invited Lecture (National Changhua University of Education, 17 October 2012): 神魔的啟示 : 歷史 虛構與人世 Revelations of Gods and Demons: History, Fiction and Human World. Invited Lecture (National Taiwan University, 23 October 2010): 歷險與叛逆 : 一個取經故事的千年之旅 Adventure and Rebellion: The One Thousand Year Transformation of A Scripture-seeking Story. Teaching Experiences Feb. 2005- Lead Teaching Fellow Cambridge, MA May 2005 Department of East Asian Language and Civilizations, Harvard University East Asian Studies Tutorial Sophomore Year, taught by Prof. David Wang An introductory course on the shared historical, political and cultural concerns of East Asia and the differences and similarities in the process of modernization in China, Japan and Korea. Sep. 2003- Teaching Fellow Cambridge, MA May 2004 Department of East Asian Language and Civilizations, Harvard University East Asian Studies Tutorial Junior Year, taught by Prof. Wai-yee Li A survey course introducing to classical Chinese literature from early thoughts and classical poetry down to The Story of the Stone. Sep. 1999- Teaching Assistant New York, NY May 2001 Chinese Language Program, Columbia University Designed and conducted individual and group drills on modern Chinese. Graduate Advising Master Thesis Orals Committee Member: 陳品元 : 西遊記 宗教素材的拼貼與戲仿 Pastiche and Parody of Religious Materials in The Journey to the West (National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, 24 Jun 2016). 廖晏顥 : 世德堂本 西遊記 與晚明宗教折衷運動 Shidetang Xiyou ji and the Syncretic Movement in the Late Ming (National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, 23 May 2016). 5/6
王達甫 : 晚清士群對吳宗愛 (1651-1674) 殉烈事蹟的追述與展演 以傳奇 桃谿雪 的編寫為核心 Narrating and Performing Wu Zongai s (1651-1674) Martyrdom among the Late Qing Gentry Circle: Focusing on the Writing and Transmission of the Snow on the Peach Blossom Valley (National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 18 May 2015). 謝佳瀅 : 明末世變中的神魔敘事 平妖 故事之承衍與流播 Writing Gods and Demons in the Upheaval of Seventeenth-Century China: The Dissemination and Transformation of the Subjugation of Evil Spirits Stories (National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan, 26 May 2014). 周思旻 : 西遊記 的寶物研究 A Study of the Magic Weapons in The Journey to the West (National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan, 24 Jun 2014). 林珊如 : 西遊記 英日譯本 性 意象的翻譯 Translating Sex: Japanese and English Renditions of the Sexual Images in The Journey to the West (Fu Jen Catholic University, Taipei, Taiwan, 22 Jul 2014). Thaya Saxby: 禁淫詞 : 明末清初人欲論述與禁書政策 Prohibiting Excess: Book Prohibitions and the Discourse on Desire in the Late Ming and Early Qing (National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, 15 July, 2013). 范雅琇 : 瞿式耜 (1590-1651) 殉國之敘事研究 Remembering the Martyrdom of the Ming Loyalist Qu Shisi(1590-1651): A Cross-Genre Approach (National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan, 4 July 2013). 陳宥任 : 西遊記敘事的 遊觀 探究 以 大唐三藏取經詩話 西遊記雜劇 西遊記 為主 Inner Landscape Visualized: Focusing on The Journey to the West and its Literary Antecedents (National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan, 18 Jan 2013). 何幸真 : 明代的建文朝歷史記憶 Remembering the Reign of the Jianwen Emperor in the Ming Dynasty (National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan, 26 Dec 2012). 劉柏正 : 才學與情懷 : 清中葉 (1791-1849) 才子佳人小說承衍之文化考察 Erudition and Sentiment: A Study of the Scholar-Beauty Novels during the High Qing Period (1791-1849) (National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan, 8 July, 2011). Languages Mandarin (mother tongue), Hokkien (mother tongue), English (near-native proficiency), Japanese (three years), French (two years) Read: classical Chinese 6/6