J. (Jingyi) Wan
Faculty of Humanities
Literature and Linguistics
Visiting address
- Spuistraat 134
Postal address
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Postbus 1642
1000 BP Amsterdam
Contact details
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Publications
2026
- Wan, J. (2026). Distancing the West or the Cultural Revolution: reading contemporary China's modernization in desire/love in Jin Yucheng's Blossoms. Cogent Arts & Humanities, 13(1). Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311983.2026.2629116
2025
Wan, J. (2025). Reproducing an Outside to Modernity at the Limit of the Law of Seriality: Reading Kawakami Mieko's Breasts and Eggs. Pólemos, 19(1), 185-198. https://doi.org/10.1515/pol-2025-2011 [details]- Wan, J. (in press). Fantasies between Aestheticized Sex and Alternative Collective: A reading of Han Kang's The Vegetarian. In R. Douglas (Ed.), Women in World- Literature: A Reader Liverpool University Press.
2026
- Wan, J. (2026). When the Bathroom Song Becomes Audible: On the Inaudibility of Poetry and Intuition in Yiyun Li’s Where Reasons End. Paper presented at Cultures of In/visibility and In/audibility, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
2025
- Wan, J. (2025). A World of Grief: Making Sense of Westernization in Li Yiyun's Where Reasons End. Paper presented at ASCA Workshop 2025: Re-Imagining Universality in the Pluriverse, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- Wan, J. (2025). Female Subjects or Female Resources: Reading Sex and the West in post-Maoist China in Jin Yucheng's Blossoms. Paper presented at Women in World(-) Literature: Climate, Crisis and Contagion, Warwick, United Kingdom.
2024
- Wan, J. (2024). Reproducing Ambiguous Subjectivity at the Limit of the Law of Serialization: Reading Kawakami Mieko’s Breasts and Eggs. Paper presented at Speculation(s), Lund, Sweden.
2023
- Wan, J. (2023). Through the Tension and Towards Patting – Reversing Time and Cracking Eggs in Breasts and Eggs. Paper presented at XIII Lisbon Summer School for the Study of Culture, Lisbon, Portugal.
2022
- Wan, J. (2022). Allocating Surplus Care: Homo Economicus and Han Kang's The Vegetarian. Paper presented at ESSCS 2022, Leiden, Netherlands.
- Wan, J. (2022). Fleeing from Aestheticization: Women and East Asian Modernity in Han Kang’s The Vegetarian. Paper presented at Women in World(-) Literature Conference, Warwick, United Kingdom.
Others
- Wan, J. (organiser) (2-4-2026). What is the meaning of hijran: an event featuring Iranian Poetry and Cinema, Amsterdam (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
- Wan, J. (chair) (13-2-2026). Women in World(-) Literature Network Reading Group. I led the reading of Nancy Folbre’s text “Manifold exploitations: toward and intersectional political economy”. (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
- Wan, J. (chair) (20-6-2025). Women in World(-) Literature: Climate, Crisis and Contagion, Warwick. I chaired the panel "Mothering at the End". (participating in a conference, workshop, ...).
- Wan, J. (participant) (25-4-2025 - 16-5-2025). ASCA Workshop 2025: Re-Imagining Universality in the Pluriverse, Amsterdam. I offered logistical assistance to the organization of the event. (participating in a conference, workshop, ...).
- Wan, J. (chair) (19-3-2025). ASCA Theory Seminar: Global Humanities, Amsterdam (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
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Ancillary activities
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Wan, J. (2025). Reproducing an Outside to Modernity at the Limit of the Law of Seriality: Reading Kawakami Mieko's Breasts and Eggs. Pólemos, 19(1), 185-198.