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Hao Zheng
@hao-zheng.bsky.social
Research Fellow in the Influencer in the Influencer Ethnography Research Lab https://ierlab.com/ | Chinese Queer Female Researcher https://haozheng.website/

🔍 Gender & Sexuality 🏳️‍🌈 | Digital Cultures📱 | Transnational Mobility 🛬.
Glad to share my new publication in The Sociological Review: "Queer milestones: Intergenerational relations and youth transitions of Chinese queer female students residing overseas" (open access). doi.org/10.1177/0038...
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July 22, 2025 at 1:41 AM
📣New PhD opportunity 2026: 'Queer Influencer Cultures in East Asia'
Supervised by Professor Crystal Abidin and me, the nominated candidate may be considered for RTP at Curtin
EOI opens now till Aug18, direct inquiries to my Curtin email inbox.

#PhD #Scholarship #Influencer #Queer #EastAsia #IERLab
July 5, 2025 at 3:52 AM
📢 CfP closing soon!
Just a quick reminder that the submission deadline for our symposium, “Influencers and Gender Politics in South East Asia,” is approaching fast!
🗓️ Due Date: Monday, March 31
Please submit your extended abstract before the deadline. We look forward to receiving your contributions!
CALL FOR PAPERS: Influencers and Gender Politics in South East Asia symposium, Friday, 9 May 2025 (Online).
Applications close 5pm (AEDT), 31 March 2025.
For more information and submission guidelines, visit:
ierlab.com/gender-polit...
March 29, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Our special issue is now officially out! It features six essays, one visual essay, and a wonderful introduction focused on gendered educational mobilities in China and India. Deeply grateful to everyone who contributed their expertise, insight, and support to this special issue!
Inter-Asia Cultural Studies
Gender, aspiration and power: education mobilities in China and India. Volume 26, Issue 2 of Inter-Asia Cultural Studies
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March 26, 2025 at 4:31 AM
CALL FOR PAPERS: Influencers and Gender Politics in South East Asia symposium, Friday, 9 May 2025 (Online).
Applications close 5pm (AEDT), 31 March 2025.
For more information and submission guidelines, visit:
ierlab.com/gender-polit...
March 13, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Thrilled to share my first co-authored paper with my dear mentor and former supervisor, Fran Martin! This work explores international students' trans* identity-making and the lasting impact of (post)colonial histories in Australia. Excited for it to be out!
Mobile genders: the trans* journeys of Chinese students in Australia
Inspired by the stories of middle-class P. R. Chinese students and graduates in Australia who were assigned female at birth but whose geographic journeys entwined with their exploration of alternat...
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February 19, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Reposted by Hao Zheng
Published this week: 'Addressing Challenges Faced by Chinese and South Asian-Origin Communities in Political Participation and Media Literacy'.

New report from ADM+S Research Fellow @fanyang.bsky.social, Sukhmani Khorana (UNSW) and Hao Zheng (Curtin University).

🔗 mediafutureshub.org/reports
January 21, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Reposted by Hao Zheng
Engaging with #Xiaohongshu ( #RED / #REDnote / #LittleRedBook): A Reading List. @qianhuang.bsky.social and I curated this crowdsourced reading list on Xiaohongshu - qianxeniahuang.super.site/resources/xi... We're happy to add more suggestions! Hosted by Qian to make it accessible in China.
January 15, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Big thanks to @barrieshannon.com for sharing our latest Groundhog Day forum article in the International Journal of Communication! Thrilled to reconnect with my academic community here on Bluesky.
"Digital media is fake and teaches young people the wrong things about sexuality!" 🚨🗣️

Our response to this provocation, synthesised from the Groundhog Day roundtables hosted by the IERLab in Sep 2023, has just been published in the International Journal of Communication 🌈🎓 ijoc.org/index.php/ij...
Groundhog Day| Digital Media Is Fake and Teaches Young People the Wrong Things About Sexuality | Albury | International Journal of Communication
Groundhog Day| Digital Media Is Fake and Teaches Young People the Wrong Things About Sexuality
ijoc.org
January 7, 2025 at 11:44 PM