Profile

XIANG Wei received his Ph.D. in Literature from Peking University in July 2023. His research focuses on premodern Japanese literature and the history of cultural exchange between China and Japan. He has studied and conducted research at Kyoto University and Yale University as a visiting scholar.

Educational Experience

Ph.D., Peking University, 2019.09–2023.07

M.A., Peking University, 2016.09–2019.07

B.A., Peking University, 2012.09–2016.07

Work Experience

2023.07–present: Boya Postdoctoral Fellow, Peking University

Research Interests

Premodern Japanese Literature; History of Artistic and Cultural Exchange between China and Japan

Teaching Courses

Thesis Writing Guidance

Japanese–Chinese Translation

Introduction to Japanese Culture

Selected Publications

“Shaka Goichidaiki Zue: Vernacularization and Visualization of Buddha’s Biography in Nineteenth-Century Japan.” Religions, 2024(1).

Research Projects

2024, National Social Science Fund of China: Publication Program for Excellent Doctoral Dissertations