Education
9/2004-6/2009
PhD in English Language and Literature
Sun Yat-sen University
School of Foreign Languages
9/2000-6/2004
B.A. in English Language and Literature
Ocean University of China
School of Foreign Languages
Awards
Project: A Study of the Working-class Identity Construction in Contemporary American Working-class Literature
Funding Source: Ministry of Education, China
Role: Principal Researcher
Project Period: 3/15/2019-1/1/2022
Budget: 80,000 Yuan
Biography:
Luo Bin was born in Xinyu, Jiangxi Province in 1982. During his undergraduate years, he majored in English at the Ocean University of China and won the qualification of a program that involved graduate and doctoral study in SYSU in 2005. In 2009, he graduated and received a Ph.D. degree in English Language and Literature. During his doctoral studies, he worked in the Confucius Institute of Ateneo de Manila University for one year. In the second half of 2008, funded by the Lingnan Foundation, he worked as a visiting scholar at the University of Miami in Ohio, the United States. His main research direction is modern and contemporary poetry of the U.S. He published research papers on U.S. poetry in journals including Journal of PLA University of Foreign Languages and Foreign Literature Review.
Academic Activities:
1/2013-present Sun Yat-sen University Associate Professor
7/2009-1/2012 Sun Yat-sen University Assistant Professor
1/2012-1/2013 Sun Yat-sen University Post-doc Fellow
8/2017-8/2018 University of Pennsylvania Adjunct Associate Professor/Visiting Scholar
9/2008-1/2009 Miami University of Ohio Visiting Scholar at Department of English
4/2007-4/2008 Ateneo de Manila University Chinese Instructor
Publications:
Luo Bin. An Analysis of the Online Spread of Migrant Worker Poet Xu Lizhi’s Poetry in the English-speaking World. Central China Humanities. 2019 25 (1): 254-262.
Luo Bin. The Renaming of Dagong Poetry: A Comparative Perspective. Review of Modern Chinese Literature. 2018 13 (1): 54-60.
Luo Bin. Migrant Worker Poetry in the English World. Comparative Literature and Transcultural Studies. 2018 2(1): 107-112
Luo, Bin & Adam Grydehøj. Sacred islands, adventure islands, islands of exile in Ancient and Imperial China: an exercise in decolonial island studies. Island Studies Journal, 2017 12(2): 25-44
Luo Bin. An Analysis of the Online Spread of Migrant Worker Poet Xu Lizhi’s Poetry in the English-speaking World. Central China Humanities. 2019 25 (1): 254-262.
Luo Bin. The Renaming of Dagong Poetry: A Comparative Perspective. Review of Modern Chinese Literature. 2018 13 (1): 54-60.
Luo Bin. Migrant Worker Poetry in the English World. Comparative Literature and Transcultural Studies. 2018 2(1): 107-112
Luo, Bin & Adam Grydehøj. Sacred islands, adventure islands, islands of exile in Ancient and Imperial China: an exercise in decolonial island studies. Island Studies Journal, 2017 12(2): 25-44
Luo Bin & Su Ping. English Essays: Intensive Reading. Beijing: Tsinghua University Press, 2018.