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.
Helina Li (李幸霖) is an undergraduate student double majoring in English and Computer Science, minoring in Chinese. Her current academic focus is on Chinese modern poetry within its original context as well as in connection to English contexts, and she is particularly interested in poetry's role in politics, movements, and change.
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.
