Jeehee Hong, McGill University

Research

Affect Portraiture Face Figure painting Boundaries World-making Self and Other Mask

Latest funding

Face as World: Portraiture Beyond the Self in Middle-Period China
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$63,966
Materiality and Affect: Emotion in Chinese Art
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$12,829

Face as World: Portraiture Beyond the Self in Middle-Period China

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Hong, Jeehee

Keywords: Portraiture; Face; Figure painting; Boundaries; World-making; Self and Other; Affect; Mask; The social; Epistemology of authenticity

$63,966

Materiality and Affect: Emotion in Chinese Art

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Hong, Jeehee

Keywords: emotion; emotive; affect; materiality; Chinese art; medium; epistemology of art; visuality

$12,829

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Affect Dear Professor Hong, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on affect connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Face as World: Portraiture Beyond the Self in Middle-Period China" (2021), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]