Academic Staff
Dr LIN Zhihui
Lecturer
Science and technology in Pre-modern China, Chinese Gender History, Everyday Life and Culture in Imperial China
- HHB626
- +852 3400 8941
- fay-z.lin@polyu.edu.hk
Education and Academic Qualifications
- Ph.D. in History, Hong Kong Baptist University (2018)
- M.A. in Literary Aesthetics, South China University of Technology (2013)
- B.A. in Journalism and Communication, South China University of Technology (2010)
Research Interests
Research Output
- 2024 PI, “Reliving the Tang Dynasty: Integrating AR technology in the Teaching of Chinese History and Culture” 唐朝生活:增強現實技術(AR)結合中國歷史與文化. Faculty Reserve for L&T Projects, Faculty of Humanities, PolyU.
Output: https://www.polyu.edu.hk/chc/docdrive/project/reliving_the_tang_dynasty/changjing1.html
- 2022 PI, “Ancient China-Foreign Relation Interactive Map Project-'Animals and People on the Silk Road' Interactive Map Database” 古代中外交流數據庫:「絲綢之路的動物與人」互動地圖. Quality Education Fund, Education Bureau, H.K.S.A.R..
Output: https://www.polyu.edu.hk/cihk/silkroadmap/index.html
- 2024 Co-I, “Mapping Pharmacoscapes: Medicine, Culture, and Technology in Chinese History, 14th-21st Century,” Ruhui Foundation Limited Donation, PolyU. (PIs: Prof. Zhang Yun, Prof. Zou Dongxin and Prof. Chen Jing)
- (Co-ed.) Chinese Culture in New Perspectives 論道稷下:新材料、新方向下的中國文化. Ji’nan: Shandong University Press, forthcoming in 2022.
- (Trans.) 李安敦:《秦漢工匠》, Shanghai: Sanlian shudian, forthcoming in 2022. Translated from Anthony Barbieri-Low, Artisans in Early Imperial China (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2007).
- (Trans.) 喜仁龍:《北京的城牆與城門》, Beijing: Xinjingdian wenhua youxian gongsi, 2018. Translated from Osvald Sirén, The Walls and Gates of Peking (London: John Lane, The Bodley Head Limited, 1924).
- “人文學科與通識教育——理念與實踐,” 朱鴻林、韓孝榮主編:《理工與人文》。香港:香港理工大學出版社,2018,頁16-29。
- “‘A Trivial Matter’: Looking in the Mirrors as Seen in Qing Women’s Writings ‘瑣事’:清代女性詩文中的對鏡自照,” in Chan Ka-lai, Lin Zhihui (eds.) Chinese Culture in New Perspectives 論道稷下:新材料、新方向下的中國文化. Ji’nan: Shandong University Press, forthcoming in 2022.
- “Flections on the Culture of Identity and Struggle 身份文化與鬥爭哲學的深層反思,” in Liu Qilin (ed.), Historical Memories and Folk Imagination 歷史記憶與民間想像, Changsha: Hu’nan remin chubanshe, 2012, pp. 35-41.
- “To Marry ‘Gold Mountain Guests’? Left-behind Wives and Gender Relation in Overseas Chinese labors’ Hometown City Taishan (1912-1941) 嫁予‘金山客’?——廣東台山的華僑留守妻子及僑鄉性別關係(1912-1941),” Studies of Chinese History 中國史研究, 124, Feb. 2020, 1-26.
- “Literati's Works Preserved, Edited, and Published by Women in Qing China 清代女性存輯男性詩文集初探,” Bibliography Quarterly 書目季刊, 51:3, Dec. 2017, 65-79.
- “The Speaking Garment: Clothes in Women’s Everyday Practice in Ming-Qing China,” Ming Qing Studies 2017 (Asia Orientale 28), 97-124.
- “Burgeon and Obstacles of Education in Sun-ning during Xuantong Period: A Case Study of the Commencement of Modern Education in Hometowns of Overseas Chinese 宣統年間新寧學務的發展與滯礙:僑鄉近代教育發軔一例,” Studies of Chinese History 中國史研究, 104, Oct. 2016, 287-309.
- “Nostalgia at Jinling in Song Poetry 宋代詩詞中的“金陵懷古”主題初探,” Journal of Wuyi University 五邑大學學報, 14:2, May 2012, 43-46.
- “The Evolution of Yu Hua's Perception of Life and Its Influence on Writing 論余華個體心理的演變及其對創作的影響,” Criticism and Creation 理論與創作, Dec. 2010, 22-24.
- “The Construction of Squires’ Personalities and Everyday Life in Tao Shaohong’s Novel 鄉紳人格及其生存常態的突破性建構——論陶少鴻長篇新著《百年不孤》,” Journal of Hunan University of Technology 湖南工業大學學報, 23:1, Feb. 2018, 25-29.
- “The Application of Interactive Maps and AR Technology in Chinese History Teaching - Focusing on the Ancient Silk Road 互動地圖及AR技術在中國歷史教學中的應用——以古代絲綢之路為核心,” in New Technologies and New Media in Chinese Historical and Cultural Studies: AI, Games, and the Humanities “新技術、新媒介在中國歷史文化研究中的運用:AI,遊戲與人文” 學術研討會, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2025-06-14.
- “Visualizing Chinese Culture on the Ancient Silk Road: Augmented Reality and Interactive Mapping,” Global Communication of Chinese Culture, Talking Across the World Symposium, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2025-05-16.
- “Interactive Map Design and Historical Scene Restoration in History Teaching 歷史教學中的互動地圖設計與歷史場景還原,” in Symposium on Approaches to Ming-Qing History in the AI Era “AI時代明清中國歷史研習路向與方法思考”研討會, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2025-05-11.
- “Need not to be Beautiful: Self-adornment in Qing Women’s Everyday Life,” Chinese Culture in New Perspectives 論道稷下:新材料、新方向下的中國文化, Shandong University, 2021-01-08.
- “Women’s Roles in History of Hong Kong Childhood Immunization (1950-1970) 香港兒童免疫史中的女性角色(1950-1970),” Research Symposium on Crisis and Women in History 歷史上的危機與女性——婦女/性別史研究學術研討會, Shanghai Normal University, 2020-11-15.
- “Managing Food to Cross the Boundary: Qing Genteel Women’s Writings about Eating and Cooking,” AAS-in-Asia 2020, 2020-09-04.
- “Moralizing and Enjoying Beautification: Women's Poems on Self-adornment in Qing China,” The Biennial Conference of the Asian Studies Association of Australia, Sydney, Australia,2018-07-04.
- “Body, Life Story and Subjectivity in Qing Women’s Everyday Practice: A Case Study of Female Writers’ Poetry on Self-portrait as Seen in the Mirror 清代女性日常實踐的身體意識與主體呈現——以女性詩詞中的‘對鏡’主題為例,” Cross-strait and Hong Kong History Postgraduate Forum 海峽兩岸暨香港地區歷史學研究生論壇, Harbin: Heilongjiang University, 2017-08-02.
- “To Marry ‘Gold Mountain Guests’? Left-behind Wives and Gender Relation in Overseas Chinese labors’ Hometown City Taishan (1912-1941) 嫁予“金山客”?——廣東台山僑刊所見之女性跨洋婚姻(1912-1941),” Research Symposium on Chinese Women in World History, Academia Sinica, 2017-07-14.
- “Looking in the Mirror: The Establishment of Women’s Self-perception and Its Narration in Ming-Qing China,” The Asian Conference on Arts & Humanities 2017, Kobe, Japan, 2017-04-02.
- “The Floating Self: Ming-Qing Women’s Self Re/construction in Voice-bestowing Poems,” The 4th Young Scholars’ Conference, Hong Kong Baptist University, 2016-12-20.
- “Women's Ghostwriting in Ming-Qing China,” Young Scholars’ Forum in Chinese Study 2016, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2016-05-19.
- “The Speaking Garment: Clothes in Women’s Everyday Practice in Ming-Qing China,” In Search of New Methods, Perspectives and Sources: Hong Kong Postgraduate Students Conference on Ming-Qing Studies, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2016-03-11.