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Yingwen Yu

Yingwen Yu, Ph.D.

Instructor I

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Education

Ph.D., English, American Indian Studies minor, The University of Arizona (2021)

MA, English, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan (2003)

BA, Foreign Languages and Literature, Tunghai University, Taichung, Taiwan (1999)

Areas of Focus

Native American literature, Taiwanese Indigenous literature, Global Indigenous Films, Ethnic Studies, Indigenous Methodologies, Animality Studies, Theories of the Comic

  • 2021 “Boats of Transmotion and Indigenous Presence in Gerald Vizenor’s Treaty Shirts and Chien-hsiang Lin’s Kawut na Cinat’kelang” (Assembling the Big Boat) (R&R)

  • 2005 “你可能會笑出來:傑若維茲諾《廣島舞伎》中的全喜劇論述” [That the People Might Laugh: Comic Holotropes in Gerald Vizenor’s Hiroshima Bugi] 中外文學 [Chung-wai Literary Review] 33.8 (2005): 155-75.

  • 2022 “The Politics and Poetics of Boat in Gerald Vizenor’s Treaty Shirts.” American Comparative Literature Association. Virtual conference. June 15-18.
  • 2021 “Got Indian Blood? The Narrative of Survival in The Dead Can’t Dance and Blood Quantum.” Southwest Popular/ American Culture Association. Virtual Conference. Feb. 22-27.
  • 2020 “Trans-Pacific Transmotion: Gerald Vizenor’s Treaty Shirts and Chien-hsiang Lin’s Rowing the Big Assembled Boat.” Midwest Popular Culture Association/ American Popular Culture Association. Virtual Conference. Oct. 2-4.

Last Updated: February 20, 2025

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