Jin Feng

Asssociate Professor of Chinese

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Jin Feng

Courses Taught at Grinnell College

(2001-)

Course Title 1: “Beginning Chinese.”
Course Title 2: “Intermediate Chinese.”
Course Title 3: “Advanced Chinese.”
Course Title 4: “Readings in Chinese Literature.”
Course Title 5: “Chinese Women: Past and Present.”
Course Title 6: “First-year Tutorial: We are What We Eat”
Course Title 7: “Substance, Style, and Spirit: Classical Chinese Literature in Translation.”
Course Title 8: “Modern China through Literature and Film.”
Course Title 9: Lilly Grant Interdisciplinary and team-taught Special Topic Course--“Freedom and Authority: The Control of Reproduction”
Course Title 10: Interdisciplinary Course: “Food, Identity, Culture, Power”
Independent Study: Dream of the Red Chamber
Mentored Advanced Project (MAP): “Coming into Bloom: Chinese Economic Reform, Trade Relations, and Ideology”

Courses Taught at Swarthmore College as Visiting Assistant Professor
(2000-2001)
Course Title 1: “Second-year Chinese.”
Course Title 2: “Third-year Chinese.”
Course Title 3: “Classical Chinese.”
Course Title 4: “Transgression and Containment: the Representation of Women in Premodern Chinese Vernacular Short Stories.”
Courses Taught at the University of Michigan as Lecturer and Graduate Student Instructor
(1996-2000)
Course Title 1: “Intensive Second-year Chinese.” (taught as Lecturer)
Course Title 2: "Containing the ‘Footloose’ Woman: Women and Family in Modern China.” (An independently designed and taught Undergraduate seminar)
Course Title 3: “Second-year Chinese.”
Course Title 4: “First-year Chinese.”
Course Title 5: “Intensive First-year Chinese.”
Courses Taught at the University of Illinois as Teaching Assistant
(1995-1996)
Course Title 1: “Representation of Afterlife: From Dante’s Divine Comedy to the Mahabharata.” (Designed and taught with another TA.)
Course Title 2: “Facets of America: Case Studies in the Representation of the U.S. in World Literature.” (Designed and taught with another TA.)
Course Title 3: “Masterpieces of Classical Non-Western Literature”
Course Title 4: “Masterpieces of the 20th-Century Non-Western Literatures and Cultures”
(Both Composition II and General Education courses)
Related Teaching Experience

Assistant in designing the multi-media programs for first and second-year Chinese at the University of Michigan:
“Second-year Chinese,” May–August 2000;
“Chinese Problem Sets for First-year Chinese students,” October 1996-March 1997.

Editorial and Administrative Experience Editorial Assistant for the journal Twentieth-Century China (June-September 1998);
Program Assistant for the Center for Chinese Studies Publications of the University of Michigan (April-August 1998).

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