PhD in French Literature, Professor at the International College of Chinese Language and Culture, East China Normal University, and Shanghai Overseas High-Level Talent. His research focuses on modern and contemporary French literature, Western literary and art criticism theory, and contemporary French cinema. He has served as a researcher in the humanities and social sciences at the University of Pennsylvania, assistant professor and undergraduate program director in the Department of French at Yale University, and visiting professor at the Avignon Institute in France. He is the author of À l’écart du visible: Anachronisme et imaginaires de l’archéologique à partir de Barthes, Bataille, Lacan et Quignard (2011) and French Theory in China (to be published in 2025). He has published more than 40 academic papers in French, English, and Chinese in renowned domestic and foreign journals and anthologies, and has participated in the compilation of French dictionaries on Roland Barthes and Pascal Quignard. Currently, he is a correspondent of the International Research Center for Roland Barthes in France, a member of the editorial boards of international peer-reviewed journals French Forum, Barthes Studies, and Le sans-visage: revue d'études sur l'oeuvre de Pascal Quignard, as well as a reviewer for various A&HCI and CSSCI journals in the field of French literary and cultural theory.
