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Xueqing Xu

Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics

Associate Professor

Office: Ross Building, S506
Phone: (416)736-2100 Ext: 66300
Email: xueqingx@yorku.ca


Xueqing Xu’s recent research interest is on Chinese Canadian diasporic literature both in English and in Chinese, and on Chinese women literature. About fouty articles and introductions on Chinese Canadian literature in Chinese have been published in Chinese journals and literary anthologies during the past several years. She is working with Dr. Laura Wu on the Chinese Times, a daily Chinese newspaper published in Vancouver from 1910 to 1992, which is part of her major research project on the history of Chinese Canadian literature.

She teaches Chinese literature, classical fiction, Chinese Canadian Diasporic literature, and women writers in modern and contemporary China.

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Degrees

Ph. D. in literature, University of Toronto
MA. In literature, Fudan University
BA in literature, Fudan University

Professional Leadership

Membership in Professional Organizations
Chinese Culture and Education Society of Canda, 2009-present
Chinese Canadian Writers’ Association, 2008-present
Association for Research on Mothering, 2005-present
Canadian Teaching Chinese as a Second Language Association, 2005-present
Chinese-Canadian Pen Society, 2005-present
Chinese Language Teachers Association, 2003-present
Association of Asian Studies, 1995-present

Research Interests

Asian/Pacific Studies , Multiculturalism and ethnic studies, Languages, Literatures and Linguistics