Lecturer
Educational Background
Ph.D. Japanese Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
M.A. Japanese Studies, Sophia University
M.A. Anthropology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
B.A. Design (Culture and Theory), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Contact
Email : simontu@cuhk.edu.hk
Research Interests
Art Festivals in Japan
Rural Revitalization in Japan
Modern Japanese Visual Culture
Selected Publications
- 2022 “Island Revitalization and the Setouchi Triennale: Ethnographic Reflection on Three Local Events.” Okinawan Journal of Island Studies 3(1): 21-40.
- 2016 “Koebi-tai: Volunteerism behind Setouchi Triennale.” The International Journal of the Arts in Society: Annual Review 11: 41-50.
- 2009 “Market versus Non-Market: The Making of an Artist Village in Hong Kong.” International Journal of the Arts in Society 4(6): 161-172.
Translation
2019 〈窗中地球〉and〈超扁平三部曲：拜啟，你正活着〉, Chinese translation of Takashi Murakami (村上 隆)’s “Earth in My Window (窓に地球)” and “Superflat Trilogy: Greetings, You are Living (Superflat Trilogy: 拝啓 君は生きている).” In MURAKAMI VS MURAKAMI: Selected Texts on Takashi Murakami, 10-44. Hong Kong: Tai Kwun Contemporary.