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Chien-Heng Wu

  • Job Title: Associate Professor
  • Office Hour: Tue 11:00-12:00 or by appointment
  • Phone: (03)5715131 ext. 42709
  • E-Mail: sinthome [at] gapp.nthu.edu.tw
  • Office: HSS Building B517
  • Education: Ph.D. in Comparative Literature, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
  • Teaching: Western Literature, Theory
  • Research Expertise: Continental Philosophy, Critical Theory, postcolonial studies, posthuman studies, cybernetics, neo-rationalism, Alain Badiou, Bernard Stiegler
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Education

  • 2007 – 2013. Ph.D., Comparative Literature, University of California, Los Angeles, USA.
    Dissertation: Toward a Politics of the Common: History, Subjectivity and Emancipation
    Advisors: Kenneth Reinhard and Shu-mei Shih(史書美)
  • 2001 – 2005. M.A., Foreign Languages and Literatures, National Taiwan University, Taiwan.
  • 1998 – 2001. B.A., Foreign Languages and Literature, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan.
  • 1993 – 1998. Associate Degree, English Department, Wenzao Ursuline Junior College, Taiwan.

Publication

Book Chapters

  • “Enjoy Your Sinophone.” Sinophone Studies Across Disciplines: A Reader. Ed. Howard Chiang and Shu-mei Shih. New York: Columbia University Press, 2024. 209-225.
  • 〈附錄:《跨界理論》座談會〉《跨界理論》,台北:聯經出版社,2023. 312-363。
    * 主持人:吳建亨;與談人:林芳玫、邱彥彬、吳建亨;回應人:史書美
  • “Untimely Meditations: The Contemporary, the Philosophy of Walking, and Related Ethical Matters in Remains of Life.” The Musha Incident: A Reader on the Indigenous Uprising in Colonial Taiwan. Ed. Michael Berry. New York: Columbia University Press, 2022. 149-176.
  • 〈不合時宜的沈思:《餘生》中當代的視角、散步的哲學、道德的思索〉(陳湘陽譯)《霧社事件:台灣歷史和文化讀本》,白睿文(Michael Berry)(編),台北:麥田出版社,2020. 371-404。
  • 〈何為世代?為何理論?〉《理論的世代:廖朝陽教授榮退紀念論文集》,林明澤、邱彥彬、陳春燕(編),台北:秀威出版社,2020. 72-92。
  • 〈一種正義,各自表述:時間、檔案、書寫〉《共再生的記憶──重建臺灣藝術史學術研討會論文集》,國立臺灣美術館,2018. 245-272。
  • “‘Tiger’s Leap into the Past’: Comparative Temporality and the Politics of Redemption in The Orphan of Asia.” Comparatizing Taiwan. Ed. Ping-hui Liao and Shu-mei Shih. New York: Routledge, 2015. 33-58.

Conference Papers

  • 〈『為什麼普羅米修斯不該速援蓋婭?』:從技術行星化到後模控學的行星思維〉,台灣人文學社年會,國立中興大學,Dec. 08, 2024 (forthcoming)
  • 〈辯與變之間:台灣主體性建構的幾點思考〉:「台灣哲學與文學文化的交涉」研討會,台灣文學館,Oct. 19-20, 2024 (forthcoming)
  • 「論現在:席蒙東、史蒂格勒與人文學科的危機」(forthcoming May or June 2024)
  • “‘One More Step’: The Promises and Perils of Left Prometheanism,” Panel: “Ideology and Science in the Multinaturalist Conjuncture,” American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA) Annual Meeting, June 16-18, 2022.
  • “Will the Real Taiwanese Subject Please Stand Up? On Critique, Radicality, and the Question of Decolonization,” Panel: “Rethinking Traveling Theory: Re-Articulations and Hundred Years of Foreign Literature Studies in Taiwan.”, American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA) Pre-Conference Seminar, June 16, 2022.
  • 〈速度、災難:從斯蒂格勒與加速主義觀點分析〉:第四十四屆中華民國比較文學學會年會「速度災難」(Speed Shambles)主題圓桌論壇,國立台灣師範大學,June. 15, 2022。
  • 〈政治面面「關」:論傅柯權力分析中微觀與巨觀的皺褶與辯證復振的可能〉:第四十二屆中國民國比較文學學會年會「微關係」,主題論壇,中央研究院,Sep. 19, 2020。
  • “Enjoy Your Sinophone! Current Debate and the Path Forward.” Sinophone Studies: Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Critical Reflections, University of California, Los Angeles, USA, Apr. 12-13, 2019.
  • 〈何為世代?為何理論?〉:「理論世代」:廖朝陽教授榮退研討會,台灣大學,Mar. 23-24, 2019。
  • 〈人異/溢於人:演算法治理術與主體的未來〉科技部人文司外文學門第六屆專題發表會,中正大學,Mar. 08, 2019。
  • “Untimely Meditations: The Contemporary, the Philosophy of Walking, and Other Related Ethical Matters in Remains of Life.Musha 1930: History, Memory, Culture, University of California, Los Angeles, USA, Oct. 9-11, 2017.
  • 〈一種正義,各自表述:時間、檔案、書寫〉共再生的記憶:重建臺灣藝術史學術研討會,國立臺灣美術館,台灣,Nov. 18-19, 2017.
  • “‘I am one who waits’: Heidegger’s Being and Fanon’s Time.” Waiting: Time/Theory/Action in Global Asias Conference, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan, Oct. 2-5, 2015.
  • “Between Rupture and Consistency: Psychoanalyzing Politics or Politicizing Psychoanalysis?” Affect, Politics, Psychoanalysis Conference at National Taiwan University, Taiwan, June 21-23, 2013.
  • “Cultural Politics qua contradictio in adiecto? Alain Badiou and the Question of Culture.” Culture as Critical Theory Conference, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. Sept. 30-Oct. 1, 2012.
  • “Beyond Finitude: From a Dismembered Body to a Subjectivizable Body in Li Ang’s Visible Ghosts.” Contemporary Women’s Writing Association Conference, National Taiwan University, Taiwan. July 11-13, 2012.
  • “From Critique of Ideology to Jargon of Authenticity: The Other Question in Wuhe’s Remains of Life.” AAS-ICAS Joint Conference, Honolulu, USA. Mar. 31-Apr. 3, 2011.
  • “Tiger’s Leap into the Past: The Orphan of Asia and the Politics of Redemption.” Comparatizing Taiwan Conference, UCLA and UCSD, Los Angeles and San Diego, USA. Jan. 21-24, 2011.

Translations

  • 史書美 (2011)。〈華語語系的概念〉。吳建亨譯。《馬來西亞華人研究學刊》 (Journal of Malaysian Chinese Studies) ,14,頁41-55。 * Shih, Shu-mei. “The Concept of the Sinophone.” PMLA 126.3 (2011): 709-718.
  • 史書美 (2016)。〈何謂華語語系研究?〉。吳建亨、劉威辰合譯。《文山評論》,9.2 ,頁105-123。 * Shih, Shu-mei. “The Concept of the Sinophone.” PMLA 126.3 (2011): 709-718; Shih, Shu-mei. “Theory, Asia and the Sinophone.” Postcolonial Studies 13.4 (2010): 465-484.

Invited Talks, Lectures and Other Academic-Related Activities

  • 2025 Feb. 15-16. 〈人工智慧與其外部性:勞動與情動的數位轉譯〉,台灣人文學社理論營:「T-AI」,東吳大學。
  • 2024 Dec. 13-15. TBD Theme: “6G: Genesis, Generativity, Gender, Genetics, Genealogy, Genocide,” Asia Theories Network Taipei December Workshop 2024, National Taiwan University.
  • 2024 Jun. 21-22 “From Critique of Computation to Critical Computation: Abduction as the Logic of Fictioning,” AI: Facts, Fantasies, Fabrications, Asia Theories Network Taipei Workshop 2024, National Taiwan University
  • 2024 Apr. 27 〈狐狸與刺蝟—類比與數位:《後人間喜劇》的模控學革命〉,「理論談話」(臺灣大學文學院「從文化多樣性、島嶼到諸多世界」計畫),國立中山大學哲學所(forthcoming)。
  • 2023 Jul. 13 國立台灣師範大學玉山學者史書美暑期課程〈華語語系與其不滿〉(Sinophone Studies and Its (Dis)contents),客座講座,“Enjoy Your Sinophone!”,國立台灣師範大學。
  • 2023 Apr. 29〈世界的復魅:負人類世與政治的定言令式〉(The Re-Enchantment of the World: The Neganthropocene and the Political Categorical Imperative),國科會人文社會科學研究中心「反思人類世」工作坊,國立台灣師範大學。
  • 2023 Feb. 11 〈起源的故事:人類、技術與當代數位科技的另類想像〉, 台灣人文學社理論營:「宅」,國立台灣師範大學。
  • 2022 Nov. 03 政治大學華人文化主體性研究中心史書美教授《跨界理論》講座,座談會招集人、主持人暨與談人,Webex。
  • 2022 Jan. 28 〈借鏡智利:對「另一種未來」的思考〉,《觸外》中外文學部落格。
  • 2022 Jan. 21 中華民國比較文學學會與科技部人文社會研究中心「降臨」(Advent)研讀班,導讀Eden Medina, Cybernetic Revolutionaries: Technology and Politics in Allende’s Chile,國立台灣大學。
  • 2021 Nov. 02 National Taiwan Normal University English Talk, “The Promises and Perils of Left Prometheanism,” Google Meet.
  • 2021 May 18 “Do the Right Thing or Do Things Right,” 《觸外》中外文學部落格。
  • 2021 Mar. 27 科技部文學二學門研習營,〈批判作為新智能〉,國立台灣大學。
  • 2020 Mar. 25 關渡講座:〈尼采與虛無主義〉,國立臺北藝術大學。
  • 2019 Dec. 11 National Tsing Hui University iPhD Seminar, “The Vicissitudes of the Posthuman.”
  • 2019 Nov. 09 第四十二屆比較文學年會「微關係」會前系列論壇(ㄧ),與談人,國立台灣大學。
  • 2019 Nov. 14 中華民國比較文學學會與科技部人文社會研究中心「媒介」(Mediation)研讀班,導讀Mark B.N. Hansen, Feed-Forward: On the Future of Twenty-First-Century Media,國立台灣大學。
  • 2019 Sep. 27 科技部專題研究計畫寫作工作坊(人文場):青年學者學術經驗分享。
  • 2019 Sept.台灣人文學社通訊〈「記憶時代—香港」專輯〉編輯。
  • 2019 May 31〈事件與世界〉工作坊,國立中山大學哲學所。
  • 2019 Mar. 《科技部人文與社會科學簡訊》20.2 〈理論、批判、思考〉。
  • 2019 Jan. 17-18〈生命政治,或,生命/政治:從傅柯談起,以巴迪烏為例〉, 台灣人文學社理論營「賤」,國立台灣師範大學。
  • 2017 June 台灣人文學社通訊09 〈「災難、空間與記憶」專輯〉編輯。
  • 2016 Sept. 02〈債的時間政治〉, 台灣人文學社理論營,國立台灣師範大學。
  • 2015 Sept. 25 “‘I am one who waits’: Heidegger’s Being and Fanon’s Time.” Taiwan Humanities Society, National Taiwan University.
  • 2015 June 5 NKNU International Symposium on Asian American Literature and Asia: Pedagogy, History, Memories, respondent, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Department of English.
  • 2015 Jan. 22-23 台灣人文學社理論營「運動」(Movement),與談人,國立台灣藝術大學。
  • 2014 Sept. 27 Badiou Reading Group: The Rebirth of History, National Chiao Tung University, Institute of Social Research and Culture Studies.
  • 2014 Jun. 23 The Form-of-Life Conference, discussant, National Taiwan Normal University, Department of English.
  • 2014 May 27 “Thinking Violence, Reading Violence: Some Reflections on the Disjunction between Reason and Revolt.” National Taiwan Normal University, Department of English.
  • 2014 May 02〈人思,物何在:當代歐陸哲學的本體轉向〉中華民國比較文學學會, 國立成功大學。

Research Projects

  • 2023-2024 Ministry of Education: Designing the Class Discussion Model on the Basis of Bernard Stiegler’s Concept of Hermeneutical Web(教育部教學實踐研究計畫:以斯蒂格勒的詮釋網概念設計課堂討論模式),PHA1120647。
  • 2022-2026. Ministry of Science and Technology Research Project: “Thinking Politics in the Age of Post-Humanity: Prometheanism and the Commitment to Critique”(科技部2030優秀年輕學者研究計畫:後人類時代的政治思考:普羅米修斯主義與批判的承諾),MOST 111-2628-H-007-005-MY4。
  • 2020-2023. Ministry of Science and Technology Research Project: “The Posthuman and Its Vicissitudes”(科技部吳大猷獎研究計畫:後人類與其變異),MOST 109-2423-H-007-001-MY3。
  • 2017-2020. Ministry of Science and Technology Research Project: “The Politics of Time and the Time of Politics: A Preliminary Investigation”(科技部專題研究計畫:初探時間的政治與政治的時間),MOST 106-2410-H-007-097-MY3。

ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT

  • 2022 Aug. – Present
    Associate Professor,
    National Tsing Hua University
  • 2017 Aug. – 2022 Jul.
    Assistant Professor,
    National Tsing Hua University
  • 2014 Aug. – 2017 Jul.
    Assistant Professor,
    National Kaohsiung Normal University
  • 2014 Feb. – 2014 Jul.
    Assistant Professor,
    National Tsing Hua University
  • 2013 Aug. – 2013 Oct.
    Postdoctoral Fellow, College of Liberal Arts
    National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan.