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Zhang Yan is an Assistant Professor at the School of Art and Media, Tongji University, holding a PhD in Philosophy, Literature and Aesthetics. His research focuses on Media Technology Theory and Digital Culture, with particular emphasis on media archaeology, human-computer interaction, and technological aesthetics.
- PhD candidate in Philosophy, Literature and Aesthetics, Tongji University (2020)
- M.A. in East Asian Studies, Ohio State University (2015)
- M.A. in Modern and Contemporary Literature, Nanjing University (2012)
- B.A. in Liberal Arts, Nanjing University's Kuang Yaming College (2009)
Zhang's research spans media archaeology, digital aesthetics, and urban cultural studies. His publications analyze topics like planetary art, glitch aesthetics, and the intersection of technology with humanistic thought. Recent work examines AI-generated art through systems theory frameworks.
Current research projects include Shanghai Philosophical Society Grant (2021) and Ministry of Education Grant (2024) on media archaeology and AI aesthetics. He also serves as a researcher at Tongji University's Center for Chinese Discourse and International Communication Studies.
