Levi S. Gibbs is Associate Professor of Chinese Literature and Culture in the Asian Societies, Cultures, and Languages Program at Dartmouth College. His research focuses on the social roles of singers and songs in contemporary China and the cultural politics of regional identity. He is the author of Song King: Connecting People, Places, and Past in Contemporary China (University of Hawai‘i Press, 2018) and the editor of Faces of Tradition in Chinese Performing Arts (Indiana University Press, 2020). His work has appeared in The China Quarterly, Modern China, Asian Ethnology, and The Journal of Folklore Research.
For questions regarding the conference and/or edited volume, please email Levi.S.Gibbs@Dartmouth.edu.