Assistant Professor
Division of Humanities
Huan JIN
金環
金環
PhD in East Asian Languages and Civilizations
Harvard University, 2017
Research Interest
- Chinese cultural history
- Chinese literary history
- Media, visual and verbal culture
- Narrative and drama
Publications
2024 3
Article
Book
Conference paper
2022 1
The Death of My Talented Sister: Family Loss in Personal Accounts during the Taiping War (1851–1864)
Conference paper
2021 2
Possibilities at the Formative Stage of Vernacular Chinese Novel: A Study of San Sui pingyao zhuan
Conference paper
Conference paper
2019 4
Stitching Words to Suture Wounds: A Manuscript Diary from the Taiping Civil War (1851–1864)
Article
Admonishing the Age: Good Words Imported
Conference paper
Bikou riji: A Manuscript of Personal Accounts from the Taiping Civil War (1851–1864)
Conference paper
Emulation, Rejuvenation, and Canonization: Mass Dissemination of Stories about the Strange
Conference paper
2018 4
Authenticating the Renewed Heavenly Vision: The Taiping Heavenly Chronicle (Taiping tianri)
Article
Violence and the Evolving Face of Yao in Taiping Propaganda
Article
Reinventing the Taiping: a Veteran’s Fantastic Visions
Conference paper
The Historical Burden of Phantoms
Conference paper
2017 3
The Second Half of June: In Search of a Chinese Utopia: The Taiping Rebellion as a Literary Event
Book chapter
Authorship and the Implosion of Late Imperial Propaganda
Conference paper
Fantasy Disseminated: the Drama of Politics and Religion in the Taiping Rebellion
Conference paper
2016 3
Arguing for a Renewed Heavenly Vision: The Taiping Heavenly Chronicle
Conference paper
Karmic Ties in a Dream: Poeticizing the Disintegration of an Empire
Conference paper
Conference paper
2015 2
Conference paper
Constructing an Ironic Epic in the Ruins of History: A Case Study of Chapter 48 in Hua yue hen
Conference paper
2014 1
Conference paper
Conference paper 1
Conference paper 1
2019 4
Stitching Words to Suture Wounds: A Manuscript Diary from the Taiping Civil War (1851–1864)
Article
Admonishing the Age: Good Words Imported
Conference paper
Bikou riji: A Manuscript of Personal Accounts from the Taiping Civil War (1851–1864)
Conference paper
Emulation, Rejuvenation, and Canonization: Mass Dissemination of Stories about the Strange
Conference paper
2018 4
Authenticating the Renewed Heavenly Vision: The Taiping Heavenly Chronicle (Taiping tianri)
Article
Violence and the Evolving Face of Yao in Taiping Propaganda
Article
Reinventing the Taiping: a Veteran’s Fantastic Visions
Conference paper
The Historical Burden of Phantoms
Conference paper
2017 3
The Second Half of June: In Search of a Chinese Utopia: The Taiping Rebellion as a Literary Event
Book chapter
Authorship and the Implosion of Late Imperial Propaganda
Conference paper
Fantasy Disseminated: the Drama of Politics and Religion in the Taiping Rebellion
Conference paper
2016 3
Arguing for a Renewed Heavenly Vision: The Taiping Heavenly Chronicle
Conference paper
Karmic Ties in a Dream: Poeticizing the Disintegration of an Empire
Conference paper
Conference paper
2015 2
Conference paper
Constructing an Ironic Epic in the Ruins of History: A Case Study of Chapter 48 in Hua yue hen
Conference paper
2014 1
Conference paper
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Teaching Assignment
| HMMA5300 | Topics in Premodern Chinese Literature and Culture |
| HUMA2340 | Between Old and New: Chinese Stories and Their Reinventions |
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Research Postgraduate (RPG) Supervision
From January 2022 to December 2025 (As of 29 March 2025)
Current RPGs
Doctor of Philosophy
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WANG, Yifei (co-supervision)
Humanities
Graduated RPGs
Master of Philosophy
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ZOU, Sirong
Humanities( Completed in 2023 )
Projects
From January 2023 to December 2025 (As of 29 March 2025)
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Seaborne Visions: Early Nineteenth-Century Missionary Publications in Chinese
遠海願景：十九世紀早期傳教士中文出版物 Leading
RGC - General Research Fund
Project Team (HKUST)- JIN Huan (Lead)
2023 -