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WRITINGS

Peer-Reviewed Publications

The Unsecuring and Attunement of Heterogeneous Actants: Rethinking the World and the Earth through Environmental Media

Advances in Art Science, Science Footprint Press, Vol. 3 No. 1 (2026)
DOI 10.48014/aas.20250601001

Precarious Attachments: A Critical Reading of Judith Butler's The Psychic Life of Power: Theories in Subjection (1997)

The Journal of Contemporary Art Criticism, Asia Technology Research Institute,Vol. 1 No. 2 (2025)
DOI 10.71113/JCAC.v1i2.352

Materiality, Geoaesthetics and Planetary Futures: The Geology of Media in the Context of Anthropocene

Review of Theatre and Film, China Theatre Press, Issue 6 (2024)
(Written in Chinese)


Criticism & Essays

Lukas Marxt: How Do We Mediate Haunted Toxicity?

Edge Effects, 2026

Voyage Into Infinity: As Glitch, Lubrication, and Momentum, Female Labor and the Obscured Body

Whitehot Magazine, 2026

The Other Side of Algorithms: Reclaiming the Body, Voice and Labor In Conversation With Nicolas Gourault

InVisible Culture, 2026
Chinese version in Jilu Commune, 2026

A Defense of Obscurity, or Stones from Other Hills: Translating Judith Butler

Gadfly, 2025
Earlier version also seen in Journal of Experimental Practice, 2025

Stepping Through Cures/Curses, or Herbary: Co-respiration (2023)

MODA Critical Review, 2025

From "China" to "CK2K2X": The Camouflage of Imagination and The Emergence of The Heterodox

Hubei Provincial Film Artists Association Youth Committee, 2023

Light and Cold Conversations: Digital Agency, Speculative Aesthetics, and Conspiracy Sympathizers

Imaginary Z, 2023

​A Sudden Interruption: All Silence Is A Hidden Space

Buoyant Views, Buoyant Art, 2023


Workshops & Conference Presentations

An Unsettling Ground: Deep Now, Post-Wenchuan Documentary and The Making of Earthquake-Media [Oral Presentations]

- Rendering Violence in Textual and Visual Media Conference, The Pennsylvania State University, United States, April 24–25, 2026
- Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS) 2026 Annual Conference, Chicago, United States, March 26–29, 2026
- The 29th Annual Harvard East Asia Society Conference, Harvard University, United States, February 13–14, 2026
- "Futurities II: The Transnational Exchange of Chinese and American Film and Media Theories", Columbia University, United States, August 27, 2025

Hunting the Sensibles: Performing Anthropology Across Media [Multidisciplinary Workshop with Xiaohui Liu, Pengrui Ou, Wang Xue Sophia, Renee Yu Jin and Yuwan Zhang]

- 2025 Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association, New Orleans, United States, November 21, 2025

The Grammar of Survival: Queer Shame, State Violence, and Temporal Refusal in East Palace, West Palace (1996) [Oral Presentations]

- Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association Annual Convention, San Francisco, United States, November 20–23, 2025

Specter, Capital, Simulator: Exhuming P.T. (2014), a Media Archaeological Sketch [Oral Presentations]

- [Aniwow! 2025] 20th China (Beijing) International Student Animation Festival, Annual Conference of China Game Studies 2025, Communication University of China, China, October 25-26, 2025

Mediating Elemental Ghosts: Media Archaeology as Planetary Sorcery [Oral Presentations]

- Xiamen University School of Film 2025 Youth Forum "The Death of Cinema, The Love for Film: From Aesthetic Traditions to Digital Intelligence Revolution", Xiamen University, China, July 12, 2025

Fault Lines and Echoing Strata: Attunement and Unsecurement through East Asia's Earthquake–Media [Oral Presentations]

- SEAA-SNU Anthropology 2025 Conference "Shaping Futures: East Asia as Practice", Seoul National University, South Korea, July 14-16, 2025
- The 20th annual Cinema and Media Studies Graduate Student Conference "Failing Media", The University of Chicago, United States, April 25-26, 2025
- "Mediated Futures: Graduate Student Interdisciplinary Conference on Environment, Space, Future, and Media in Southeast and East Asian Cultural and Art Practices", University of California, Irvine, United States, April 25-26, 2025
- Common Ground Graduate Conference "Media Studies in/at/form The Margins", Indiana University Bloomington, United States, March 7–8, 2025
- 2025 NYU Cinema Studies Student Conference "Templates", New York University, United States, February 28–March 1, 2025

Porous Heritage, Chemical Exposure Victims, Suppressed Vulnerability/Sensitivity: Activate the Embodied Experience of Industrial Heritage Among a Wider Population [Oral Presentations]

- Big Stuff Heritage Conference "Skills and Machines: A Living Partnership", University of Canberra, Australia, October 14–17, 2025
- The International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage Congress 2025 "Heritage in action: Legacies of industry in future making", Kiruna, Sweden, August 25–30, 2025

Stepping Through Cures/Curses: How the Traces of Herb Scattering, Breathing, and Memorizing Mediate Collective Trauma and Public Healing [Oral Presentations]

- Taboo-Transgression-Transcendence in Art & Science 2025, Interdisciplinary Conference, Kino Šiška, Slovenia, September 9-13, 2025

New Perspectives on Media Materiality: Geological Film Criticism in an Anthropocenic Perspective [Selected Oral Presentations]

( Later Published as Geoaesthetics and Planetary Futures: The Geology of Media in the Context of Anthropocene )
- Beijing International Film Festival · The 32nd College Student Film Festival: 2025 International Young Scholars Conference, Beijing Normal University, China, April 2025
- 6th Media Materiality Forum "Digital Intelligence, Cosmotechnics, and Planetary Future", Tsinghua University, China, March 29-30, 2025
- 2024 China Eastern Media Art Forum "Film and New Audiovisual Art in the Context of Digitization", Nanjing University, China, December 14, 2024
- 2024 Annual Academic Conference of Zhejiang Communication Association, NingboTech University, China, December 13–14, 2024
- The 12th Ecological Literature Annual Conference Across the Taiwan Strait & Academic Forum on Eco-criticism and Eco-literature in the Context of Posthumanism "Anthropocene and Posthumanism Criticism", Jimei University, China, October 11-13, 2024


Invited Talks

Thematic Screening of Multi-Screen Video Short Films

Panel Talk, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, 2025

"Distorted Imagination: Technological Rethinking under the Annotation of Cinema"

Panel Talk, School of Arts, Wuhan University, 2024

"How did it start?" The First Round Table of the Occult

Invited lecture, Umay Art Project, Online, 2023