selected publications academicarticle Lei, J. (2022). Colonial Stereotypes and Martialized Intellectual Masculinity in Late Qing and Early Republican China. Modern China: an international quarterly of history and social science. 48(2), 420-454. Lei, J. (2018). Capitalizing China: Writing Autography into World Literature. MODERN CHINESE LITERATURE AND CULTURE. 30(1), 87-109. Lei, J. (2015). "Natural" Curves: Breast-Binding and Changing Aesthetics of the Female Body in China of the Early Twentieth Century. MODERN CHINESE LITERATURE AND CULTURE. 27(1), 163-223. book LEI, J. (2022). Mastery of Words and Swords Negotiating Intellectual Masculinities in Modern China, 1890s-1930s. Hong Kong University Press. Chou, C., Wang, J., & Lei, J. (2014). First Step An Elementary Reader for Modern Chinese. Princeton University Press. Chou, C. P., Wang, J., & Lei, J. (2014). First Step: Workbook for Modern Chinese. Princeton University Press. chapter Lei, J. (2013). Producing Norms, Defining Beauty: The Role of Science in the Regulation of the Female Body and Sexuality in Liangyou and Furen Huabao. Pickowicz, P., Shen, K., & Zhang, Y. (Eds.), Liangyou, Kaleidoscopic Modernity and the Shanghai Global Metropolis, 1926-1945. (pp. 111-132). Brill Academic Publishers.
principal investigator on Arts and Humanities Fellowship awarded by Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States) 2018 - 2021 Dissertation Fellowship awarded by University of California, San Diego - (San Diego, California, United States) 2014 - 2015 2011-12 Fulbright Scholarship in Taiwan awarded by Fulbright Association - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)
teaching activities CHIN201 Intermediate Chinese I Instructor CHIN202 Intermediate Chinese Ii Instructor CHIN301 Reading & Composition Instructor CHIN302 Reading & Composition Ii Instructor CHIN405 Modern Chinese Fiction Instructor CHIN465 Chinese Film Instructor CHIN489 Sptp:chineses Film Instructor CHIN491 Hnr-research Instructor CHIN491 Research Instructor FILM465 Chinese Film Instructor FILM489 Spts:chinese Film Instructor INTS205 Current Issues Intl Stud Instructor INTS410 Gender And The Global Modern Instructor INTS481 Seminar Instructor INTS485 Directed Studies Instructor INTS497 Hnr-independent Honors Study Instructor
education and training Ph.D. in Comparative Literature and Chinese Literature, University of California, San Diego - (San Diego, California, United States) 2015 M.A. in Asian Studies, Seton Hall University - (South Orange, New Jersey, United States) 2006
awards and honors Glasscock Center for Humanities Research Faculty Research Fellowship, conferred by Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States), 2016
mailing address Texas A&M University Department of Global Languages and Cultures 4215 TAMU College Station, TX 77843-4215 USA