Talks & Readings
2022 | Invited Talk: “Nostalgia is a Waving Flag: Taiwan and Hong-Kong Video Art Exhibition” Opening, Hong-gah Museum, Taiwan, 2022.8.13, 3pm |
2018 | Invited Talk: “A Man/Society in Trouble in Hong Kong Comedies,” Hong Kong Film Archive [Report from Hong Kong Film Archive Newsletter 86] |
2018 | Invited Talk: “A Deceiving World: Gender and Sexuality in Li Pingqian’s Films,” Hong Kong Film Archive [Report from Hong Kong Film Archive Newsletter 86] |
2017 | Respondent, Nicholas de Villiers: “Queer and Sex Worker Activist Documentary Historiography,” Taipei Film Collectors Museum. [Video 1] [Video 2] [Photo 1] [Photo 2] |
2017 | Invited Speaker, “Loh Ti’s Martial Arts Films (1968): Travel with a Sword, The Wandering Swordsman, and Duel at the Supreme Gate,” Post-Screening Talk, Hong Kong Film Archive |
2017 | Invited speaker, “Black and white vs. paradoxical ambiguity: Historicity in Hong Kong popular culture,” organized by The House of Hong Kong Literature, Cattle Deport Artist Village. [Live Video] |
2017 | July Forum: “Rethinking Socialism: Hong Kong Handover 20th Anniversary, Where to go?,” Taipei Hakka Cultural Center Conference Room, organized by Colloud and New International. [Transcript] |
2017 | “Taboo Love,” Relax Literature, Radio Television Hong Kong. [Video] |
2017 | “Between Family-State Love and Romance: Return of the Swallows (1948) and The Sisters’ Tragic Love (1953).” Talk by Commissioned Scholar, Hong Kong Film Archive |
2017 | Book Launch of Floating Shadows: Yau Ching’s Critical Writings on Film 1987-2016, The House of Hong Kong Literature. [Live Part 1] [Live Part 2] |
2017 | Post-Screening Q&A of Diasporama: Dear Air, “Hong Kong Documentary Retrospective,” HKICC Lee Shau Kee School of Creativity |
2016 | “From The Price of Salt to Carol: The new closet of global gay politics,” Vixen’s Venue, Taipei, organized by Taiwan Gender and Sexuality Rights Association (G/SRAT). https://www.ptt.cc/bbs/the_L_word/M.1480519955.A.7ED.html |
2016 | “Bad Kids and Me,” YiXi, Power Station of Art, Shanghai. [Photo 1] [Photo 2] [Photo 3] |
2016 | “The Line Between Picking or Not Picking Wild Flowers: Where is the Lady’s Home? (1947) and Wild Flowers Are Sweeter (1959).” Talk by Commissioned Scholar, Hong Kong Film Archive |
2016 | “From The Price of Salt to Carol: The new closet of global gay politics,” Vixen’s Venue, Taipei, organized by Taiwan Gender and Sexuality Rights Association (G/SRAT). https://www.ptt.cc/bbs/the_L_word/M.1480519955.A.7ED.html |
2016 | “Sex/Gender Politics in 1950’s South China Left-wing Film Movement,” Marxism Festival Hong Kong, The Coming Society |
2016 | Opening Ceremony, “Poetics of Dwelling” Festival, Eslite Bookstore, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong |
2016 | Talk: “Anti”, “Poetics of Dwelling,” HKICC Lee Shau Kee School of Creativity |
2016 | Public Lecture on Anthology of Hong Kong Literature: Poetry, The House of Hong Kong Literature, Hong Kong |
2015 | Staged Reading of The Malady of Death: Écrire et Lire, directed by Haegue Yang, curated by Mobile M+: Live Art, Sunbeam Theatre |
2015 | Speaker, “Righteousness of Foul Language?: Campus Democracy and Student Autonomy” Forum, Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
2015 | “Across Media: Sharpening the Private and the Public,” You Yu Yi Book Launch, Xueeryou Bookstore, Guangzhou |
2015 | You Yu Yi Book Launch, Kishu An Forest of Literature, Taipei |
2015 | “Predicaments and Reconstitution of Family and Nation: The Light of Women (1937).” Talk by Commissioned Scholar, Hong Kong Film Archive |
2014 | “Literature and Memory” Symposium: Cities as Remembered in Literature, The 10th Hong Kong Literary Festival, Hong Kong Central Library Lecture Theatre |
2014 | “Hair of the Egg, Shadows of Poetry — Yau Ching’s Poems,” Guangzhou Union Bookstore |
2014 | Q&A with Amber Hollibaugh, Screening of Heart of the Matter, “Neomoralism Under Neoliberalism” International Conference, Lingnan University |
2014 | I Never Promised You a Rose Garden: Hong Kong Cultural Critique Book Launch, The House of Hong Kong Literature, Hong Kong |
2014 | Talk with Amber Hollibaugh, Leo & Hans Huang: “Sex Governance and Self-determination,” Guangzhou |
2014 | Poetry Reading, “Reading Cantonese Poetry Out Loud Concert,” The Text is Free – Freespace Fest, West Kowloon Waterfront Promenade [Photo 1] [Photo 2] |
2013-2014 | “GENDER vs. gender,” Guangdong Times Museum, China |
2013 | Post-Screening Q/A of We Are Alive, Ozu Concept Bookstore, Shenzhen |
2011 | La Dolce Vita and Poetry: Book Launch of Yau Ching’s Big Hairy Egg, kubrick Bookstore at MoMA, Beijing. [Video] |
2011 | “Stripping Skirts and Pants: Hong Kong Cultural Criticism in the 1980s,” Wistaria Teahouse, Taipei, June 12 [Video] |
2009 | Invited Speaker on “Chinese Queer Writing.” kubrick Bookstore |
2008 | Talk with Li Waiyee: “GdotTV Launch Celebration: When Gender/Sex Education Meets New Media,” Hong Kong Rainbow Centre |
2007 | Panelist, Seminar on “Li Han-hsiang’s Con and Porn.” Hong Kong Film Archive |
2003 | Invited Speaker, “Exploring the Language and Aesthetics of Female Authorship in Chinese Cinemas.” Women Make Waves Forum, Taiwan |
2001 | Seminar, “Girl Play: 1st Hong Kong International Women’s Theatre Festival,” Hong Kong Arts Centre |
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