Yan Zhao

Dissertation Topic: TBD

Research methods: Textual and visual analysis, literary criticism, critical theory

Languages: Native Proficiency in Mandarin, Near-native Proficiency in English, Fluent French, Intermediate Arabic

Areas of Interest: Postcolonial studies, women’s writing, autobiographical writings/autofictions, childhood, friendship, critique of the subject, affect theory, contemporary French and Francophone literature