Chu He
Assistant Professor of English

Education
Ph.D. English Literature, University of Miami, Florida, 2009
M. A. English Literature, Shanghai International Studies University, China, 2000
B. A. English, Southwest University, China, 1997
Interests
20th-century British and Irish literature
Postcolonial theory and literature
Drama and performance
World literature
Asian-American literature
Caribbean literature
Women’s writing
Courses at IU South Bend
W130 Principles of Composition
E304 Literature in English 1900-present
Publications
Review of Party Pieces: Oral Storytelling and Social Performance in Joyce and Beckett, by
Alan. W. Friedman, James Joyce Literary Supplement 22.2 (Fall 2008).
Chinese Translation of Ian McEwan’s The Child in Time (Rogers, Coleridge and White Ltd,
1987), Nanjing: Yilin Press, 2003
Conference Presentations
“Hybridity in Brian Friel’s Translations.” 2008 American Conference for Irish Studies National Conference. St. Ambrose University, Davenport, Iowa, April 16-19, 2008.
“Lucy: Feminism in the Postcolonial Context.” International Conference on Caribbean Studies. South Padre Island, Nov. 2-5, 2006.
“Dance in Fetters: What Home is to Women in Joyce’s Dubliners.” the 30th Annual Midwest
Regional Meeting of the American Conference for Irish Studies. Northern Illinois University,
Oct. 12-15, 2006
“Stephen’s Two Falls in James Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man: from Adam to
Satan.” 17th Irregular Miami Joyce Conference. Miami, Feb. 2-4, 2006
