Alexander C. Y. Huang
Director, Dean's Scholars in Shakespeare Program
Associate Professor of English
Department of English
George Washington University
 CV available upon request
Detailed version
Dr.
Huang's teaching and publications are
unified by a commitment to early modern and postmodern literary and performance cultures, digital humanities, and the critique of various
forms of imperialism.
- Recipient of the MLA's Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize
- General Editor of the Shakespearean International Yearbook
- Fellowships and grants from the ACLS, ISA, Folger Institute, NEH, Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation, and several other institutions and agencies.
- Co-founder and co-editor of Global Shakespeares (MIT)
- MLA committee on the New Variorum Edition of Shakespeare
- MLA executive committee on East Asian languages and literatures after 1900
- Research Affiliate in Literature, MIT
- Affiliate, GW Medieval and Early Modern Studies Institute (MEMSI)
- Affiliated with the Departments of Theatre and Dance, East Asian Languages and Literatures, and International Affairs
- Affiliate, GW Sigur Center for Asian Studies
- Performance Editor of the Internet Shakespeare Editions
- Vice President, Association for Asian Performance (AAP)
- Vice President of the Mid-Atlantic Region Association for Asian Studies (MAR/AAS)
- Guest appearances on BBC Radio, BBC TV, and other television and radio programs to discuss Shakespeare and globalization
- Fields of specialization: Shakespeare, digital humanities, cultural globalization, literary theory, East Asian literature, performance and film studies
He is also guest edited special issues of Shakespeare (Journal of the British Shakespeare Association), Asian Theatre Journal, and Borrowers and Lenders: The Journal of Shakespeare and Appropriation. He has contributed
to Shakespeare Survey, MLQ: Modern Language Quarterly, Shakespeare Bulletin, Theatre Journal, and other journals and collections. Further projects underway include a book on Shakespeare and ethics; a book-length study of literary humor; and Global Shakespeares, an open-access digital video archive that he co-founded as Research Affiliate in Literature at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Huang has also contributed to Shakespeare and early modern studies through his service to the fields as early modern studies faculty of the Middlebury College Bread Loaf School of English (a summer graduate program), guest speaker at the Edinburgh International Festival, consultant for several other theatre festivals, and the video curator for an exhibition at the Folger Library in Washington, D.C. He is at work on a number of collaborative digital research and archival projects including VITAL (Video Interactions for Teaching and Learning).
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MLA's Scaglione Prize
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NYU's Joe A. Callaway Prize Honorable Mention
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ICAS Colleagues' Choice Award
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Reviews
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Special Issue Vol 28 No 1, Spring 2011
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