E-mail: puxxx012@umn.edu

Education
PhD student, Feminist Studies Program, September 2006, University of Minnesota;
Master of Arts, Women's Studies, August, 2006, Georgia State University;
Master of Arts, English Language and Literature with a concentration on American Studies, June, 2002, Sichuan University, China;
Bachelor of Arts, English, July, 1994, Sichuan Normal University, China.

Research interests
African American Women's Literature; Chinese American Women's Literature; Feminist and Womanist Literary Theory; Magical Realism in Chinese Classical Literature; Spirituality.

Conference Presentations and Participation

• "Questioning Authenticity--Memory and Mis/Representation in the Works of Two Chinese Artists in Diaspora." The Popular Culture Association and American Culture Association 2006 National Conference. April 2006. Atlanta, GA.
• "For Whom the Body Poses--Questioning the Feminist Body Politics." Women's Studies Institute Faculty/Student Panel: Considering Karen Finley. January 2006. Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA.

Publications
Journal Articles

• "The Dilemma of African American Women in Their Pursuit of Self--on Toni Morrison's Sula." Journal of Southwest University of Nationalities (Philosophy and Science) 129th ser. 23 (2002): 93-96.
• "Ways to Improve College Students' Skills of Listening Comprehension." College English Teaching and Testing Quarterly 22 (1997): 49-51.
• "Teaching Cultures with the Aid of Foreign Newspapers." College English Teaching and Testing Quarterly 18 (1996): 21-22.

Teaching Guides and Suppliments

• "Physical Feature--A Square Face: Beautiful or Not?" A Writer's Journal. NY: McGraw Hill, 2006.

Research Projects

• "A Bibliographical Essay of Feminist Research Methodology." Collaborative Writing Project, 2005.

• ENGL 2140: Introduction to Literary Studies (Co-teaching Magical Realism in Chinese Classics with Professor Meg Harper), Georgia State University (spring, 2006)

Graduate Teaching Assistance

• GWSS 3590: AIDS and Society (Fall 2006)