Digital China: Creativity and Community in the Sinocybersphere

Instead of asking what makes the internet or new media ＂Chinese,＂ this volume situate contemporary entanglements of cultural and digital practices within specific historical, social, and discursive contexts.

Jessica Imbach is Senior Lecturer in Chinese Studies at the Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies, University of Zurich. She is the author of Not Afraid of Ghosts: Stories of the Spectral in Modern Chinese Fiction (University of Zurich, 2017) and co-editor of Sinophone Utopias: Exploring Futures Beyond the China Dream (Cambria Press, 2023). In 2023, she was awarded the FAN Award for early career researchers of the University of Zurich for her ongoing research project, Chinese Literature of the Future: Technology and Nation in Science Fiction and New Media.