Elaine Zhu (朱庭萱) currently double majors in Comparative Literature and English as an undergraduate student at UC Berkeley. Their academic pursuits include modern and translated literature in the Sinosphere, with a focus on queer studies.
Jiahe Mei (梅嘉禾) is a Ph.D. candidate in East Asian Languages and Cultures at UC Berkeley. As a cultural historian of modern China, Jiahe explores how perceptual disabilities challenge normative historiography of media technology and revolutionary literature. Her other interests include medical history, Science and Technology Studies, China-Russia cultural exchanges, and critical theory.
