YIXUAN LI
Academic Research
Press
2024
“Los subterráneos Cuba,” Orphan Film Symposium, April 2, 2024.
Presentations
2024
“Mao Zedong’s Swimming: Body Politics in China State Newsreels of the Socialist Era,” the 30th Columbia University Graduate Conference on East Asia (GradCon), October 18-19.
“From Disaster to Revolution: How China State Films Revised the Public History of the 1976 Tangshan Earthquake,” the 7th Public History Summer School, University of Wrocław (Poland), June 17-21.
“Fatal Control: The Power Struggle Behind Comic Book Deaths,” the Comics Arts Conference at WonderCon, Anaheim Convention Center, March 29-31.
“Capturing the ‘Grand Old Man of China’: Revisiting Li Hung Chang’s Image through Photography and Early Films,” 2024 Epiphany Term Centre for Comparative Modernities Workshop Series, Durham University, February 27.
Other Events
2024
Collegian, the 25th edition of the Collegium, in the 43rd Giornate del Cinema Muto, Pordenone, Italy.
Participant, the 69th Flaherty Seminar, Thai Film Archive, Thailand.
Volunteer, the 14th Orphan Film Symposium, Museum of Moving Image, USA.
2021-2022
Media Guest, the 14th and 15th FIRST International Film Festival, Xining City, China.