Crafting Revolutions: Revolutionary Thoughts

Each year the Wolf Humanities Center's Undergraduate Humanities Forum brings together undergraduate students from across the humanities and beyond to explore a common theme. On April 12th, the Wolf Humanities Center's 2023-2024 Undergraduate Research Fellows presented their research on "Revolution" at Wolf's 2024 undergraduate research conference, "Crafting Revolutions"
Panel 1: Revolutionary Thoughts
Moderator: Dagmawi Woubshet, Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Endowed Term Associate Professor of English, University of Pennsylvania
• Jiayi Li, Intellectual History, Economics; CAS 2025
"Translating the Marxist Teleology into Rural China: The Conceptualization of the ‘Feudal Relation of Land’ and the Agrarian Revolution under the United Front, 1924-1927"
• Jean Paik, English; CAS 2024
"Embodied Resistance: Collectivizing the Body in the Literatures of Korean Women Factory Workers"
• Yijian (Davie) Zhou, Philosophy, Psychology; CAS 2024
"The Genealogy of Colonial Racism in the Works of Frantz Fanon"
• Alex Yim, English; CAS 2025
"Kubo Walks: Character, Global Modernism, and the Literary World-System"
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