Jeehee Hong

Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow (2008-2010)
Mid Imperial Chinese Art and Visual Culture (10^th-13^th centuries)

Ph.D., M.A. The University of Chicago
M.A. Yonsei University (Seoul, Korea)
B.A. Yonsei University

Jee-Hee.Hong@Dartmouth.edu
603.646.2867
Rm 303 Carpenter Hall

Courses Taught at Dartmouth

Art History 60, The Arts of China
Art History 17, “Spectacles” in Chinese Visual Culture
Art History 17, Visual Exchanges in East Asia
Art History 17, Historical Survey of Korean Art

Special Interests

Jeehee Hong specializes in the funerary art and visual culture of mid-imperial China. Her research has focused on how visual and theatrical experiences specific to a particular time period shaped contemporary notions of death and the afterlife. Her research and teaching interests also include ritual and performative aspects in Chinese art, the social history of artistic media in East Asia, and visual exchanges among East Asian cultures.

Selected Publications

• “Material/Materiality,” in Theories of Media Keywords Glossary, ed. The Chicago School of Media Theory (2004)  http://csmt.uchicago.edu/glossary2004/material.htm

• “Consolidating Cultural Identity of Shidafu in Painting Theories of Su Shi,” Hak-lim, vol.20 (1999), 107-167 (Seoul, Korea)