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Fei-Hsien Wang is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at Indiana University Bloomington's College of Arts & Sciences. Her research focuses on modern China, particularly the intersections of historical imagination, legal history, censorship, and cultural production.
Education:
- Ph.D., University of Chicago (2012)
Her scholarship examines how information and legal doctrines like copyright evolved in China amid sociopolitical upheavals, including the Qing Empire's cultural legacy, wartime knowledge production, and postwar economic reconfigurations. She also explores the social history of home cooking through cookbooks.
Her recent projects include the book Phantoms of Empire (in progress), analyzing historical fantasies about the Qing Empire, and Minor Chaos, a micro-legal history of ordinary people negotiating value during China's post-WWII civil war. She leads IU's Taiwan Studies Initiative under the East Asian Studies Center.
