教师及职员
Cheng Sea Ling

Associate Professor / Acting Head,Graduate Division (Fall 2015)
OfficeNAH 304
OfficeTel.3943 7673
Emailsealing"at"cuhk.edu.hk
EducationqualificationPh.D. University of Oxford
LanguagesCantonese, English, Korean
Introduction

Prof. Sealing Cheng received her doctorate fromthe Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Oxford University. Shewas then a Rockefeller postdoctoral fellow in Gender, Sexuality, Health, andHuman Rights at the Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University. InJanuary 2005, she began teaching at Wellesley College in the US. Her researchis focused on sexuality with reference to sex work, human trafficking, women’sactivism, and policy-making. Her book, Onthe Move for Love: Migrant Entertainers and the U.S. Military in South Korea (Universityof Pennsylvania Press 2010) received the Distinguished Book Award of the SexualitiesSection of the American Sociological Association in 2012.
Research interests

Sex work, humantrafficking, women’s activism, and policy-making, HIV/AIDS campaigns andpolicies, The Vagina Monologues and transnational feminism, the politics ofrepresentation in anti-trafficking discourses, pedagogical issues in women'sand gender studies and Asian studies
Geographicalareas of research

South Korea, Hong KongSAR
Courses taught

Fall 2015ANTH 1020 Anthropology:The Study of Culture

ANTH 3360 Anthropologyof Body, Love and Emotions

Spring 2015

ANTH 2530/UGEC 2622Political Violence and Human Rights

ANTH 3321/ANTH 5321 Topics in Anthropology: Anthropology of Gender andthe Law
Current research

GRF 2015-7 Love’s Refuge: TheMeanings of Intimacy for African Asylum-seekers and Refugees in Hong Kong
Awards

CUHK Faculty of Arts Outstanding Teaching Award 2014Distinguished Book Award, Sexualities Section, American SociologicalAssociation, 2012
Teaching experiences

2011 – ** – 2011

2008 – 2015

2004 - 2007

Associate Professor, Department of Women’s andGender Studies, Wellesley College.

Henry Luce Assistant Professor, Department ofWomen’s Studies, Wellesley College.

Facilitator, Sexuality, Gender, and RightsInstitute, CREA, Istanbul, Turkey.

Instructor, SummerInstitute on Sexuality, Culture, and Society, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Internal positions held

Executive Committee member, Gender Research Centre, Hong Kong Instituteof Asia-Pacific Studies
Selected Publications

Books
2010On the Move for Love: Migrant Entertainers and the U.S. Military inSouth Korea. Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania Press.
Bookchapters and journalarticles
2014(co-authoredwith Eunjung Kim)“The Paradoxes ofNeoliberalism: Migrant Korean Sex Workers in the U.S. and ‘Sex Trafficking’” Social Politics 21(3): 355-381.
2013“Private Lives of Public Women: Photos ofSex Workers Minus the Sex in South Korea.” Sexualities Vol.16 (1/2): 30-42.
2011“The Paradox of Vernacularization: Women’s HumanRights and the Gendering of Nationhood.” AnthropologicalQuarterly 84(2):475-506.
2011“Sexual Protection, Citizenship, and Nationhood:Prostituted Women and Migrant Wives,” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. December 2011.
2009Questioning Global Vaginahood: Reflections fromadapting The Vagina Monologues in Hong Kong. FeministReview. Summer 2009.
2008"Muckraking and Stories Untold: EthnographyMeets Journalism on Trafficked Women and the U.S.Military," SexualityResearch and Social Policy. Vol.5(4):6-18.
2005“Popularizng Purity: Gender, Sexuality, andNationalism in HIV/AIDS prevention for South Korean Youths.” Asia Pacific Viewpoint. Vol.46 (1):7-20.
2004Interrogating the Absence of HIV/AIDS Prevention for Migrant SexWorkers in South Korea.” Health andHuman Rights (2004) Vol 7(2):193-204
2001“Assuming Manhood: Prostitution and Patriotic Passions in Korea” in East Asia: an international quarterly.Vol 18(4):40-78.
Media

Sealing Cheng on the Paradoxes of Neoliberalism, Barnard Center forResearch on Women, https://vimeo.com/**