Peter X Feng received his B.A. in American Studies from Yale University and his M.A. and Ph.D. in Film Studies from The University of Iowa, and currently serves as the director of the department's Ethnic & Cultural Studies concentration. He was Chancellor's Distinguished Visiting Professor of Film Studies at UC-Irvine (1997-98) and currently serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Asian American Studies. Dr. Feng has published articles in Cinema Journal, Cineaste, Amerasia Journal, Jump Cut, and elsewhere. Screening Asian Americans (2002), a collection of essays on Asian Americans and Film, was published by Rutgers University Press; Identities in Motion:Asian American Film and Video (2002), was published by Duke University Press. Dr. Feng teaches courses in Theory, Asian American Literature, and Film Studies: recent courses include "Sex and Violence in Asian American Literature," "Texts and Contexts: Movies, Novels, Comics," "The Hollywood Musical," and the graduate seminar "Narrating Race, Narrating Nation." |