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Christopher Lee is an Associate Professor in the Department of English Language and Literatures at the University of British Columbia. His research interests encompass Asian Diaspora Studies, including themes of diaspora, Chinese literary thought during the Cold War, and Asian Canadian visual culture, as well as racial capitalism and Asian migration narratives. He has published several significant works, including 'Semblance of Identity: Aesthetic Mediation in Asian American Literature' and co-edited volumes like 'Tracing Lines: Reflections on Cultural Politics in Honor of Roy Miki'. Lee received the prestigious Killam Research Prize in 2015, recognizing his contributions to literary criticism and the study of Asian Canadian literature. Additionally, he has engaged in editorial work for various journals, sampling topics from the complexities of migration to contemporary Asian Canadian narratives. With a background from Brown University and the University of British Columbia, Lee’s academic journey reflects his commitment to exploring diverse cultural perspectives within literature.
University of British Columbia • Vancouver
Teaching and research in the Department of English Language and Literatures with a focus on Asian Diaspora Studies.
Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.