Ping Zhu

Ping Zhu is Professor in Transnational Chinese / Sinophone Literary, Film, and Media Studies at UC San Diego and she serves as the Editor in Chief of Chinese Literature and Thought Today. She is the author of Gender and Subjectivities in Early Twentieth-century Chinese Literature and Culture (2015), the co-editor (with Zhuoyi Wang and Jason McGrath) of Maoist Laughter (2019), which won Choice’s Outstanding Academic Title in 2020, and the co-editor (with Hui Faye Xiao) of Feminisms with Chinese Characteristics (2021). She is currently completing a monograph titled The Cult of Labor in Modern China.