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Dr Weizi Huang

Dr Weizi Huang

Visiting Fellow

Department of Media and Communications

Email
wzhuang@must.edu.mo
Languages
Cantonese, English, Mandarin
Key Expertise
Media and cultural studies

About me

Dr Weizi Huang is an Assistant Professor of media and communication at Macau University of Science and Technology. She holds PhD and MPhil degrees in Cultural Studies from Lingnan University (Hong Kong) and the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and a Bachelor’s degree from School of Journalism at Renmin University of China. Her primary research focus lies in media and knowledge production. Ever since she became a mother, she has been obsessed in rethinking motherhood from a cultural studies perspective. She is working on a research project titled “The Uses of Media Literacy and Maternal Practice in Contemporary China”.

During her time at LSE, Dr Weizi Huang is working with Professor Bingchun Meng.

Expertise Details

Media and cultural studies; Motherhood and women studies; Contemporary China

Publications

Journal Articles

  • HUANG Weizi, “The Invention of Tourism: A Journey from the Elite to the Masses” (in Chinese), Du Shu (读书, CSSCI), 2023 No.6, pp.169-176.
  • HUANG Weizi, SHAO Mingjie, “Aiming for the Ideal Skin: The Disciplinary Power of the Era Obsessed with Face” (in Chinese), Chinese Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication (CSSCI), 2022, Vol. 21, pp. 147-163.
  • HUANG Weizi, “Imagining Feminist Motherhood in Contemporary China” (in Chinese), Du Shu (读书, CSSCI), 2021 No.2, pp. 58-65.
  • HUANG Weizi, Wang Jingwen, “Resistance, Negotiation and Identification: Daily Practice of Night Market Hawkers in Dongguan, China” (in Chinese), Router: A Journal of Cultural Studies (TSSCI), Autumn 2020 No.31, pp. 83-112.
  • HUANG Weizi, Mei Mei, “Participating in Making Idol: Fan Practices in the Age of Social Media” (in Chinese), Journal of Macau University of Science and Technology, Vol.13, No. 2 (2019), pp. 25-34.
  • HUANG Weizi, “Audience and Audience Development of Public Art Museums in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau” (in Chinese), Journalism and Communication Review (新闻与传播评论，CSSCI), No. 2(2017), pp. 69-86.
  • HUANG Weizi, Ye Musen, “Analyzing the Celebrity Superwoman: Production and Reception of the Images of Dong Mingzhu” (in Chinese), Journal of Macau University of Science and Technology, Vol.10, No. 1 (2016), pp. 27-35.
  • HUANG Weizi, “Representing China: Cultural Politics of New Age Music in Chinese Style” (in Chinese), Refeng Xueshu (热风学术), Vol. 8(2015), pp. 234-248.
  • HUANG Weizi, “Fellow travellers on the Road to Modernity: Intellectuals, Stars and the Field of Cultural Production in the Republican Era of China” (in Chinese), Journal of Macau University of Science and Technology, Vol.8, No. 2 (2014), pp. 7-16.
  • HUANG Weizi, “Negotiations: Han Han and the Production of Alternative Cultural Celebrity in China” (in Chinese), Wenhua Yanjiu (文化研究, CSSCI), Vol. 12. (2012), 24-37.
  • HUANG Weizi, “Rethinking Popular Culture: A Cultural Studies Perspective” (in Chinese), Journal of Macau University of Science and Technology, Vol.6, No. 1 (2012), pp. 84-89.
  • HUANG Weizi, “Cultural Celebrities: Intellectual and the Changing Field of Cultural Production” (in Chinese), Refeng Xueshu (热风学术), Vol. 5. (2011), pp. 179-197. 

Book Reviews

  •  HUANG Weizi, "Do Feminists Breastfeed?" (in Chinese), review of Courtney Jung’s Lactisim. Xinjingbao Book Review, 18 April 2023.

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