Yue Meng

Yue Meng

First Name: 
Yue
Last Name: 
Meng
Title: 
Associate Professor
Office Location : 
Tuesdays 12:30-2:30pm (Rm 14131)
Biography : 

Yue Meng’s current academic pursuits focus on the environmental humanities and the cultural history of environmental science and technology as she seeks to publish her upcoming monograph, The Land Reveals: Tracing Environmental Science in 20th Century China. She has accomplished an array of research projects in Chinese urban cultural history, women's writing, 20th-century literature, and the history of science. She authored Shanghai and Edges of Empire (University of Minnesota, 2006) and co-authored Emerging from Horizon of History: Modern Chinese Women’s Literature (Peking University, 2023). Additionally, she has published works in Chinese such as Humanity, History, and Culture: Three Keys of Literary Criticism (Renmin Wenxue Press, 2006) and On History and Narration (1994). Her scholarly articles explore themes of environmentalism, history of science, contemporary literature, and urban history. 

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Areas of Interest: 
  • Environmental Humanities 

  • Chinese Cultural History of Environmental Science 

  • Modern Chinese Literature and Culture 

  • Modern Chinese Urban Culture