Jue Lu was appointed as a Chinese language lecturer in the Department of East Asian Studies at Princeton University in 2018. Lu received her B.A. and M.A. from Fudan University, and Ph.D. from Washington University in St. Louis. Lu’s major research interests include modern Chinese literature (especially of the late Qing and early Republican period), visual culture, intellectual history and gender studies. Her dissertation explores the textual and visual adaptations of traditional Chinese autobiographical genres in the modern Chinese context, focusing on modern writers’ alternative visions of self that complicated the dominant discourse of subjectivity of the May Fourth period. Lu has also published journal articles and translations in the fields of modern and classical Chinese literature, as well as English literature. Before coming to Princeton, Lu had taught Chinese language at both beginning and advanced levels in Washington University in St. Louis. She also taught at Princeton in Beijing summer program in 2018.