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Zimu Zhang
postdoctoral researcher, artist and curator, lingnan university, hong kong / university of oulu, finland
Zimu Zhang is an environmental humanities scholar specialized in visual culture, eco-cinema and ecofeminist arts. She completed her PhD research on Anthropocene (counter)visuality in contemporary Chinese visual culture with a focus on frontier geography in 2022 from School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong. She is the recipient of the 2022 Landhaus fellowship at the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, LMU and 2023 VisitANTS fellowship in Critical Studies of Biodiversity and the Anthropocene Research at University of Oulu, Finland. She has taught both BA and Master level courses on media study, film study, ecomedia subjects in City University of Hong Kong and Lingnan University. Zimu is also an active filmmaker, curator and socially engaged art practitioner. Her writings have been published in the Journal of Visual Art Practice, British Journal of Chinese Studies, Chinese Independent Cinema Observer and Artforum . Her films and curations have been featured in European Media Art Festival, Doclisboa, Yunfest, Visible Evidence, Asian Film Archive, etc. She is currently adapting her PhD thesis into a book monograph while working on a research project that examines the ecofeminist speculations of the water-centric and more-than-human worlding of the Pearl River Delta.
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