Thesis abstract available in the Rikkyo Repository
The abstract of my master's thesis is now available through the Rikkyo University Academic Repository.
Tingyu Liu
Ph.D. Student in Cultural StudiesRikkyo University
I am a Ph.D. student in cultural studies at Rikkyo University. My research focuses on popular music, cross-strait cultural politics, East Asian media culture, and digital ethnography.
- Popular Music
- Cross-Strait Cultural Politics
- East Asian Media Culture
- Digital Ethnography
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Tingyu's Weekly Selection
A weekly Apple Music selection of recent listens, research-adjacent sounds, and songs worth keeping close.
Current Focus
Popular Music and Queerness
Researching queer listening practices around Taiwanese popular music in mainland China.
Cross-Strait Cultural Politics
Examining how cultural circulation shapes political and social imagination across the Taiwan Strait.
Digital Ethnography
Developing ethnographic approaches to everyday listening, fandom, and East Asian media culture.
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