The Faculty of Arts at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) congratulates Professor Tan Jia from the Department of Cultural and Religious Studies for being awarded the Young Researcher Award 2023!
Professor Tan’s research interests cover Film and Media Studies, Television Studies, Gender and Sexuality to Human Rights. She authored Digital Masquerade: Feminist Rights and Queer Media in China (New York University Press, 2023). Her work on digital media, feminism, queer culture, and documentaries has been featured in top journals like Crime, Media, Culture; Critical Studies in Media Communication; GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies; Inter-Asia Cultural Studies, and the Journal of Chinese Cinemas. She was a Clare Hall Visiting Fellow at the University of Cambridge (2024), and a Global Fellow at the University of St. Andrews (2023), and a Research Fellow at the University of Amsterdam (2023).
We look forward to more groundbreaking and interdisciplinary research from Professor Tan!