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Author IDs
ORCID iD: 0000-0001-5886-1784
Scopus Author ID: 56160210500
Impact
Qualifications/Experiences
BA MA HK
PhD UBC
Biography
Vivian Lee received her PhD from the University of British Columbia. She teaches and researches in Chinese/East Asian cinema, cultural heritage, and Hong Kong culture. her work has been published in academic journals and collected volumes including Modern Chinese Literature and Culture, Journal of Chinese Cinemas, Chinese Films in Focus 2, and International Journal of Heritage Studies. Her most recent book is The Other Side of Glamour: the Left-wing Studio Network in Hong Kong Cinema in the Cold War Era and Beyond (Edinburgh UP, 2020).
Editor or Editorial Membership
- Editorial Board, Journal of Chinese Cinemas
- Editorial Board, Global Director Series, Rutgers University Press
Research Interests/Areas
- Chinese and East Asian cinema
- Hong Kong culture
- Cultural Heritage: theory and practice
- Cultural studies
Teaching
- Hong Kong’s Culture and Heritage
- East Asian Film Cultures
- Cultural Production and Consumption
- Critical Approaches to Cultural Heritage
- Bilingual Writing Workshop for Cultural Professionals
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Research output
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Class, gender, and the charismatic female subject: Hong Kong cinema during the Cold War era
Lee, V. P. Y., 2022, Cold War Cities: The Politics of Space in Europe and Asia during the 1950s. Hon, T.-K. (ed.). Taylor & Francis, p. 135-147 (Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia; vol. 164).Research output: Chapters, Conference Papers, Creative and Literary Works › RGC 12 - Chapter in an edited book (Author) › peer-review
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The City in Flux: Toward an Urban Topology of Hong Kong Cinema
Lee, V. P. Y., 2021, In: Telos. 197, p. 35-55 21 p., A3.Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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The Other Side of Glamour: The Left-wing Studio Network in Hong Kong Cinema in the Cold War Era and Beyond
Lee, V. P. Y., Jun 2020, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. 192 p. (Global Film Studios)Research output: Scholarly Books, Monographs, Reports and Case Studies › RGC 11 - Research book or monograph (Author) › peer-review
15 Citations (Scopus) -
Seen through the Lens of the Other: Figuring Taiwan in Hong Kong Cinema
LEE, V., Apr 2019, The 4th International Conference on the Film Histories of Taiwan and Asia: Taiwan and Hong Kong Cinemas during the 1980s: Conference Proceeding. National Taipei University of the Arts, p. 199-209 10 p.Research output: Chapters, Conference Papers, Creative and Literary Works › RGC 32 - Refereed conference paper (with host publication) › peer-review
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Ghostly Returns: the Politics of Horror in Hong Kong Cinema
Lee, V., Sept 2018, Hong Kong Horror Cinema. Bettinson, G. & Martin, D. (eds.). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, p. 204-222Research output: Chapters, Conference Papers, Creative and Literary Works › RGC 12 - Chapter in an edited book (Author) › peer-review
Datasets
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Dataset for "The Missing Period in Cantonese Cinema, 1949-1969" Digital Archive
LEE, V. P. Y. (Creator), CityUHK Scholars, 30 May 2025
Dataset
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Dataset for "A Critical History of Cantonese Cinema: From the "Missing Period" to the Present (Phase 2)" Digital Archive
LEE, V. P. Y. (Creator), CityUHK Scholars, 30 May 2025
Dataset
Projects
- 5 Finished
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TDG(CityU): Kowloon City Themed Walking Trail: a community project for Cultural Heritage majors,BA Chinese and History
LEE, V. P. Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/01/19 → 30/06/20
Project: Research
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GRF: A Critical History of Cantonese Cinema: From the "Missing Period" to the Present (Phase 2)
LEE, V. P. Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator) & TAM, E. Y. L. (Co-Investigator)
1/09/18 → 24/06/21
Project: Research
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GRF: The Missing Period in Cantonese Cinema, 1949-1969
LEE, V. P. Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
1/01/16 → 20/06/19
Project: Research
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TDG(CityU): Envisioning the Past: A Local History Project Reaching out to Wider Audiences
LEE, V. P. Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator)
15/12/15 → 1/05/17
Project: Research
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DON: Service Leadership Initiative
CHANDRA, Y. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), CHAN, J. (Co-Investigator), CHENG, S. H. (Co-Investigator), CHEUNG, C. Y. (Co-Investigator), CHEUNG, W. L. R. (Co-Investigator), CHONG, M. L. A. (Co-Investigator), CHOW, O. W. E. (Co-Investigator), DOU, W. (Co-Investigator), EDESESS, M. (Co-Investigator), ENG, B. C. (Co-Investigator), FUNG, L. C. A. (Co-Investigator), HAYLLAR, M. R. (Co-Investigator), HIGGINS, P. (Co-Investigator), LEE, V. P. Y. (Co-Investigator), LEUNG, Y. H. J. (Co-Investigator), LI, K. W. (Co-Investigator), LONDON, J. D. (Co-Investigator), MONDEJAR, R. (Co-Investigator), NG, S. H. (Co-Investigator), VYAS, L. (Co-Investigator), WAGNER, C. (Co-Investigator), WONG, Y. C. (Co-Investigator), WONG, J. (Co-Investigator), WONG, D.F.-K. (Co-Investigator) & YU, E. (Co-Investigator)
1/07/12 → 31/08/18
Project: Research
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Captured on Film: Cityscape and identity in Hong Kong Cinema
LEE, V. P. Y. (Speaker)
20 May 2017Activity: Talk/lecture or presentation › Talk/lecture
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Rutgers University Press (Publisher)
LEE, V. P. Y. (Editorial Board Member)
Jun 2016 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work (RGC: 61) › Editorial membership and others
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Journal of Chinese Cinemas (Journal)
LEE, V. P. Y. (Editorial Board Member)
2013Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work (RGC: 61) › 61_Journal editor