Sheng, Xuemei
Title: Dr，Associate Professor of English
Main research interests: British literature, Comparative study of Chinese and English drama
Email: sxm88@126.com
Phone: 86-25-83792254(O);
Fax: 86-25-83792253
Address: School of Foreign Languages, Southeast University, Nanjing 210096, P.R. China
Courses Taught
Undergraduate: Approaching Shakespeare
Postgraduate: Academic English Writing for Graduate Students;
English for Academic Communication；
Academic English for Doctoral Students
Work Experience
Aug. 2003—Present Associate Professor of English, School of Foreign Languages, Southeast University, Nanjing, China
Mar. 2021—Present Chinese Director, Confucius Institute at Minsk State Linguistic University, Minsk, Belarus
Aug. 2014—Jun. 2016 Chinese Professor, Confucius Institute at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA
Sep.2012—Aug.2013 Visiting Scholar, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Aug. 2008—May 2009 Visiting Professor, Elon University, Elon, USA
Research Projects
1. 2018-2019: Aphra Behn, Southeast University Basic Scientific Research Major Guidance Program (2242018510030)
2. 2016-2019: Approaching Shakespeare, Southeast University General Course Program (1117000159)
3. 2010-2012: Research on the Artistic Ideas of Modern Tianjin People (first participant) (Funded by Tianjin Social Science Foundation)
4. 2008-2010: A Study of Esslin’s Thoughts on Dramatic Art (Funded by Jiangsu Provincial Department of Education)
5. 2006-2007: A Study of the Affectively Interactive Mode in College English Teaching （Funded by Southeast University）
Representative publications
1. Xuemei SHENG 2012 On Esslin’s Thoughts on Dramatic Art. Nanjing: Southeast University Press
2. Xuemei SHENG 2008 Cultural Reflection on College English Teaching. Foreign Language in China 5:10-14
3. Xuemei SHENG 2007 Hugo and the Aestheticism of the French Romanticist Plays. Hundred Schools in Arts 1: 40-43
4. Xuemei SHENG 2007 On the Framed Drama under the Conception of Great Drama. Film Literature 10:26-28
5. Xuemei SHENG 2007 Confucianism in Yang Chaoguan’s Zaju: On the Characters with Benevolence in Yinfengge Zaju. Journal of Beijing Institute of Technology 5: 10-13
