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Li Rui is an Associate Professor at Tongji University's School of Art and Media since May 2020, specializing in art-theoretical frameworks and cinematic practice. Previously, she served as Assistant Researcher (2017-2020) and Associate Research Fellow (2020-2021) at Nanjing University's School of Arts, and remains an active member of the International Association for Aesthetics.
Her academic foundation includes:
- Bachelor of Arts from Nanjing University
- Master of Film Studies from Nanjing University of the Arts
- PhD in Arts from Peking University with joint training at University of Paris VII
Her research synthesizes Western art historical traditions with contemporary media theory, examining cinematic expression through interdisciplinary lenses. She has published over 20 scholarly papers, authored one monograph, co-authored another, and contributed to multiple collaborative academic works, primarily funded by China's National Social Science Fund projects.
Notable recognitions include:
- World Aesthetics Congress Young Scholar Award (2016)
- Hong Kong International Film Festival Selection (2015)
- National Film Script Excellence Award (2015)
- Discovery Channel China Elite Director Program participation (2014)
- Peking University Innovation Award (2015)
She directs graduate/undergraduate instruction in Film Theory, Western Art History, and Media Practice while supervising thesis projects. Her creative work bridges academic research with industry applications through documentary production and script development initiatives supported by national film funding bodies.
Current research activities operate within Tongji University's Omnimedia Research Institute framework, focusing on cross-cultural media theory and historical-artistic discourse analysis through institutional research teams.