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Full-Time
Professor
By appointment
1. Undergraduate:
English Literature before 1660
English Literature 1660-1800
Shakespeare
European Literature 1350-1800
History and Culture of the European Renaissance
Machiavelli's Literature & Political Ideas

2. Postgraduate
Shakespeare (MA)
Renaissance Drama (MA)
Chaucer (PhD)
Renaissance Prose Studies (PhD)

3. TEFL:
Oral Training I
English Writing
English Reading I
The Italian and the English Renaissance, with a special focus on theatre, literature and culture; Shakespeare and His Contemporaries in Performance (especially the Royal Shakespeare Company and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre); Historical approaches to literature
School NameCountryDepartmentDegree起迄年月
University of WarwickUKCentre for the Study of the Renaissance PhD in Renaissance Studies2002-10 ~ 2009-01
University of WarwickUKCentre for the Study of the Renaissance MA in Culture of the European Renaissance (Dissert2001-09 ~ 2002-09
Lady Margaret Hall, University of OxfordUKFaculty of EnglishBA and Honorary MA in English1998-10 ~ 2001-06
Trinity College, University of CambridgeUKInstitute of Continuing EducationInternational Summer Programmes (English Literatur1996-07 ~ 1996-08
National Sun Yat-sen UniversityTaiwanForeign Languages and LiteratureBA in Foreign Languages and Literature1994-09 ~ 1998-06
Organization NameUnit職務Period
2025-08 ~ 2026-07
2022-02 ~
2019-07 ~ 2028-06
University of WarwickCentre for the Study of the RenaissanceVisiting Associate Professor2019-01 ~ 2019-06
National Sun Yat-sen UniversityDept. of Foreign Languages and LiteratureAssociate Professor2015-02 ~ 2022-01
National Sun Yat-sen UniversityDept. of Foreign Languages and LiteratureAssistant Professor2009-08 ~ 2015-01
University of WarwickDepartment of TheatreTA2008-12 ~ 2009-03
University of WarwickDepartment of ItalianTA2007-03 ~ 2008-03
University of WarwickCentre for the Study of the RenaissanceTA2006-03 ~ 2008-12
YearPaper Title
2026Li, Chi-fang Sophia,Cartographical Consciousness and the Meanings of the East in Chapman, Jonson, and Marston's Eastward Ho (1605),Renaissance Studies (Wiley), AHCI & Q1,40, ppxx-xx,(AHCI)
2023Li, Chi-fang Sophia,Commissioned Book Review of Chaucer's Queens: Royal Women, Intercession, and Patronage in England, 1328–1394 (by Louise Tingle),Renaissance Quarterly (Cambridge UP, AHCI & Q1,76, pp1144~1145,(AHCI)
2022Li, Chi-fang Sophia,Commissioned Book Review of The Cambridge Companion to The Cantertury Tales (2020),Renaissance Quarterly (Cambridge UP; AHCI & Q1,75, pp982~984,(AHCI)
2021Li, Chi-fang Sophia,Chaucerian Topoi and Topography in Thomas Dekker's (and John Webster's) Westward Ho (1605) and Northward Ho (1607),Comparative Drama (Special Issue: Chaucerian Resonances in Early Modern Drama; Project Muse, AHCI &a,55, pp355~379,(AHCI)
2020Li, Chi-fang Sophia,In Conversation with Shakespeare in Jacobean London: Social Insanity & its Taming Schools in 1&2 Honest Whore,Shakespeare Survey (Cambridge University Press),73, pp63~78,(AHCI)
2018Li, Chi-fang Sophia,,Thomas Dekker Revealed in the Henslowe-Alleyn Papers ,New Theatre Quarterly (Cambridge University Press),34, pp16~34,(AHCI)
2014Li, Chi-fang Sophia,The Roaring Girl in Retrospect: the RSC Production of 1983,New Theatre Quarterly (Cambridge University Press),30, pp274~297,(AHCI)
2012Li, Chi-fang Sophia ,1604年《輝煌慶典》中的維吉爾傳統與伊麗莎白崇拜 The Virgilian Tradition and the Cult of Elizabeth in The Magnificent Entertainment (1604),Review of English and American Literature,21
2012Li, Chi-fang Sophia,Finding "Voices" in Virgil: Dekker's Virgilian Approach to The Magnificent Entertainment (1604),Notes & Queries (Oxford University Press),59, pp560~567,(AHCI)
2012Li, Chi-fang Sophia,Inheriting the Legacy: Dekker Reading Chaucer ,English Studies (Taylor & Francis),93, pp14~42,(AHCI)
2011Li, Chi-fang Sophia,John Stow's Survey of London (1603) as the Principal Source for Dekker's Dead Tearme (1608),Notes & Queries (Oxford University Press),58, pp274~278,(AHCI)
2009Li, Chi-fang Sophia,The Shoemaker's Holiday at the Rose Theatre Bankside,Shakespeare Bulletin (Johns Hopkins University Press),27, pp503~507,(Other)
YearPaper Title
2026Li, Chi-fang Sophia,Beyond the Known Seas: Hakluytian Travel, Global Cartography, and the Inverted World of Richard Brome’s The Antipodes (1636),The 19th TACMRS International Conference: The Sea and the World,2026-11-05-2026-11-05
2025Chi-fang Sophia Li,From Medieval Mappa Mundi to Renaissance Cartography: Ideas of Gold and Home in Eastward Ho (1605),2025-07-03-2025-02-03
2023Li, Chi-fang Sophia, ‘The Reception of Sir Geoffrey Fenton’s History of Italy (1579) in English Renaissance Drama’,Society for Renaissance Studies Conference, UK,2023-07-19-2023-07-22
2022,2022-06-25-2022-06-25
2022,2022-05-06-2022-05-06
2020CFS Li,Sir Geoffrey Fenton's Translation of Italy,Society for Renaissance Studies in the UK,2020-07-07-2020-07-09
2020,2020-12-04-2020-12-04
2019Chi-fang Sophia Li,Italy under the English Quill,Stvdio Seminar,2019-06-11-2019-06-11
2018Chi-fang Sophia Li,The Impact of the Innovative Historical Method of Francesco Guicciardini’s La Historia d’Italia on the Italian Plays of Shakespeare, Dekker, and Middleton,Society for Renaissance Studies Conference 2018,2018-07-03-2018-07-05
2016Chi-fang Sophia Li,Justice and Mercy in 1&2 Honest Whore: the Globe Production of 1998,The 16th Literary London Conference,2016-07-06-2016-07-08
2016李祁芳,Shakespeare's Much Ado about Nothing and Romeo and Juliet and the Musical Texts of Korngold and Prokoffiev,Joint Cross-strait Conference of National Sun Yat-sen University of Taiwan and Sun Yat-sen University and Xiamen University of China,2016-11-23-2016-11-25
2016,2016-11-23-2016-11-25
2016Chi-fang Sophia Li,In Conversation with Shakespeare and His Contemporaries,2016-04-22-2016-04-22
2015Chi-fang Sophia Li,Dekker-Shakespeare Connection: Dialogic Perspectives of Love, Desire, and Madness in Dekker and Shakespeare ,the 15th Literary London Conference,2015-07-22-2015-07-24
2013,Dekker-Middleton Connection: A Cultural Life in the Years of Crisis,The 13th Literary London Conference,2013-07-17-2013-07-19
2012,Royal Shakespeare Company's The Roaring Girl (1983) in Thatcherite Britain,The 11th Literary London Conference,2012-07-04-2012-07-06
2012,Adventurers and Their Worlds: Gloriana's "Place" and the "Places" of England in the National Geography of Old Fortunatus (1599),Renaissance Old Worlds Conference,2012-06-29-2012-07-01,(Other)
2012,The Art of Empire in Thomas Dekker's Old Fortunatus (1599),2012-11-02-2012-11-03,(Other)
2011,"Rich" and "Poor", "Giants" and "Pigmies" in The Pleasant Comedy of Patient Grissil (1599): An Onstage Renaissance Criticism of the Griselda Legend,International Medieval Congress,2011-07-11-2011-07-14,(Other)
2011,The "Play" of the Green Language in Thomas Dekker's Civic Pageants,2011-11-04-2011-11-05,(Other)
2011,'Green Language in Thomas Dekker's Civic Pageants',The 10th Literary London Conference,2015-07-20-2015-07-22
2011,2011-03-29-2016-03-30
2010,Dekker Reading Stow,The 4th Biennial Conference of the Society for Renaissance Studies,2010-07-16-2010-07-18
2006,Culture, Space and Power: Peopling the Built Environment in Renaissance England c. 1450-1700,The Mellon-Newberry Workshop,2006-07-17-2006-07-17,(Other)
2004,Thomas Dekker and Gender Ideology,Warwick Postgraduate Conference,2004-06-16-2004-06-16,(Other)
YearProject NameParticipant計畫期間Cooperation
20252025-08~2028-07
2023Li, Chi-fang Sophia (Distinguished associate professor)2023-02~2023-12
2022Li, Chi-fang Sophia (Distinguished associate professor)2022-08~2025-07
2022Li, Chi-fang Sophia (Distinguished associate professor)2022-02~2022-12
2019Li, Chi-fang Sophia (Distinguished associate professor)2019-08~2023-07
2019The Impact of the Italian Wars (1494-1559) on the Literary Geography of the English RenaissanceLi, Chi-fang Sophia2019-01~2019-06Research Fellowship funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology of Taiwan
2017Italy under the English Quill: Courtesy Book and Anti-courtly SatireLi, Chi-fang Sophia2017-08~2019-07Ministry of Science and Technology of Taiwan
2016Li, Chi-fang Sophia (Distinguished associate professor)2016-10~2022-12
2016Italy under the English Quill: Literary Re-Inventions of the English Renaissance 1558-1603Li, Chi-fang Sophia2016-08~2017-07Ministry of Science and Technology of Taiwan
2014The 8th International Conference of the TACMRS (Taiwan Association of Classical, Medieval, and RenaiLi, Chi-fang Sophia2014-10~2014-10Dept. of International Cooperation and Science Education, Ministry of Science and Technology of Taiw
2014Origins of Early Modern News writing: Thomas Nashe and His Influence on News ProductionLi, Chi-fang Sophia2014-08~2016-07Ministry of Science and Technology of Taiwan
2013Webpage Construction Project for Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance Studies of TaiwanLi, Chi-fang Sophia2013-09~2015-09National Science Council, Taiwan
2012Dekker-Middleton Collaboration: A Cultural LifeLi, Chi-fang Sophia2012-08~2014-07National Science Council, Taiwan
2011Dekker and Middleton Collaboration Then and NowLi, Chi-fang Sophia2011-08~2012-07National Science Council, Taiwan
2011Li, Chi-fang Sophia2011-04~2014-04
2010Troja-nova Triumphans: Thomas Dekker's Civic PageantsLi, Chi-fang Sophia2010-08~2011-07National Science Council, Taiwan
2009Searching the Theatrical Map on the Renaissance Stage: John Stow's Civic WritingsLi, Chi-fang Sophia2009-12~2010-07National Science Council, Taiwan
YearStart DateTitle
20242024-04-01
20242024-10-30
20242024-10-30
20232023-10-01
YearTitleTopicActivity UnitActivity Period
20252025-01-01~2026-12-31
20242024-06-22~2024-06-22
20242024-05-04~2024-05-04
20232023-11-02~2023-11-03
20232023-10-18~2023-10-18
20232023-10-11~2023-10-11
20232023-06-20~2023-07-04
20232023-06-17~2023-06-17
20232023-06-10~2023-06-10
20232023-04-26~2023-04-26
20232023-01-01~2024-12-31
20222022-11-30~2022-11-30
20222022-11-10~2022-11-10
20222022-10-06~2022-10-06
20222022-06-25~2022-06-25
20222022-05-06~2022-05-06
20222022-04-14~2022-11-18
20222022-02-10~2022-09-01
20212021-09-10~2023-09-22
20212021-05-28~2021-06-09
20212021-04-02~2021-09-01
20212021-02-01~2021-08-31
20202020-12-04~2020-12-04
20202020-10-27~2020-11-11
20192019-12-11~2019-12-11
20192019-11-18~2019-12-01
20192019-10-28~2021-01-31
2019Stvdio Seminar (by invitation of the University of Warwick)Italy under the English Quill: : the Impact of the Italian Wars (1494-1559) on the Literary GeographCentre for the Study of the Renaissance, University of Warwick2019-06-11~2019-06-11
2019Annual Advisory Board Member of the Renaissance Centre, University of Warwick (by invitation)Annual Advisory Board Member of the Renaissance Centre, University of Warwick (by invitation)Centre for the Study of the Renaissance, University of Warwick, UK2019-02-05~2019-02-05
20182018-11-17~2018-11-17
20182018-10-27~2018-10-27
20162016-10-12~2016-11-26
20162016-09-17~2018-01-31
20162016-09-01~2025-12-31
20162016-04-22~2016-04-22
20162016-03-12~2018-06-30
20152015-11-28~2015-11-28
20152015-11-21~2015-11-21
20152015-11-09~2015-11-09
20152015-05-14~2015-06-16
20142015-01-01~2020-12-31
20142014-12-12~2014-12-12
20142014-08-08~2014-10-11
20142014-03-10~2014-04-18
20142014-03-01~2016-12-30
20142014-01-22~2018-01-30
20132013-03-28~2013-04-23
20122012-08-21~2015-03-30
20112011-11-02~2013-11-11
20112011-06-04~2014-06-04
20112011-04-04~2023-12-31
20112011-03-29~2011-03-30
20102010-05-21~2018-04-14
20092009-11-10~2025-05-17
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2019External HonorHonorary Research Fellow of the Renaissance CentreCentre for the Study of the Renaissance, Universit
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2018External HonorVisiting Associate Professor (January - June 2019)Centre for the Study of the Renaissance, Universit
2018Internal HonorThe College of Liberal Arts Top 20% Course: HistorCollege of Liberal Arts, NSYSU
2018Internal HonorDepartments Teaching Excellence Award Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
2018Internal HonorUniversitys Excellent Course Award (European LiteNSYSU
2017Internal HonorDistinguished Junior Research Professorship (2017.NSYSU
2017Internal HonorUniversity's Excellent Course Award (English LiterNSYSU
2017Internal HonorDepartment's Best Mentor Award (2nd/2)NSYSU
2017Internal HonorDepartments Teaching Excellence Award (1st/11)Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
2017Internal HonorUniversity's Excellent Course Award (English LiterNSYSU
2017Internal Honor
2017External HonorResearch Project Fund granted to ‘Young and PromisMinistry of Science and Technology of Taiwan
2016Internal HonorThe College of Liberal Arts Top 20% Courses: EngliCollege of Liberal Arts, NSYSU
2016Internal HonorUniversity's Excellent Course Awards (English LiteNSYSU
2016External HonorAcademia Sinica Junior Investigators Research AwaAcademia Sinica
2016Internal HonorThe College of Liberal Arts Top 20% Course: HistorCollege of Liberal Arts, NSYSU
2016Internal HonorDepartment's Teaching Excellence Award (1st/6)Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
2015Internal HonorUniversity's Research Excellence AwardNSYSU
2015Internal HonorThe College of Liberal Arts Top 20% Course: EnglisCollege of Liberal Arts, NSYSU
2015Internal HonorThe College of Liberal Arts Top 20% Course: Oral TCollege of Liberal Arts, NSYSU
2015Internal HonorUniversity's Excellent Course Awards (Advanced EngNSYSU
2015Internal HonorExcellent Course Award (English Literature: BeforeNSYSU
2015Internal HonorThe College of Liberal Arts Top 20% Course: Oral TCollege of Liberal Arts, NSYSU
2015Internal HonorThe College of Liberal Arts Top 20% Course: EnglisCollege of Liberal Arts, NSYSU
2015Internal HonorUniversity's Excellent Course Award (English LiterNSYSU
2015Internal HonorDepartment's Teaching Excellence Award (1st/5)Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
2014Internal HonorUniversity's Research Excellence AwardNSYSU
2014External Honor"The Roaring Girl in Retrospect: the RSC ProdNew Theatre Quarterly
2014Internal HonorThe College of Liberal Arts Top 20% Course: EnglisCollege of Liberal Arts, NSYSU
2014Internal HonorDepartment's Teaching Excellence Award (1st/5)Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
2014Internal HonorUniversity's Excellent Course Award (English LiterNSYSU
2014Internal HonorUniversity's Teaching Excellence AwardNSYSU
2014Internal HonorThe College of Liberal Arts Top 20% Course: Oral TCollege of Liberal Arts, NSYSU
2014External HonorInheriting the Legacy: Dekker Reading Chaucer' revOxford University Press; New Chaucer Society
2014Internal HonorUniversity's Excellent Course Award (Advanced EnglNSYSU
2013Internal HonorUniversity's Research Excellence AwardNSYSU
2013Internal HonorThe College of Liberal Arts Top 20% Course: EnglisCollege of Liberal Arts, NSYSU
2013Internal HonorDepartment's Teaching Excellence Award (1st/5)Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
2013External Honor'Inheriting the Legacy: Dekker Reading Chaucer', sTaylor & Francis; Routledge
2013Internal HonorUniversity's Excellent Course Award (Advanced EnglNSYSU
2013Internal HonorThe College of Liberal Arts Top 20% Course: EnglisCollege of Liberal Arts, NSYSU
2013Internal HonorUniversity's Excellent Course Award (Upper-IntermeNSYSU
2012Internal HonorUniversity's Support Fund for Research Excellent FNSYSU
2012Internal HonorDepartment's Best Mentor Award (2nd/2)NSYSU
2012Internal HonorDepartment's Teaching Excellence Award (2nd/5)Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
2012Internal HonorDepartment of General Education Top 20% course: UpNSYSU
2012Internal HonorUniversity's Teaching Excellence AwardNSYSU
2012Internal HonorThe College of Liberal Arts Top 20% Course: ReadinCollege of Liberal Arts, NSYSU
2012Internal HonorThe College of Liberal Arts Top 20% Course: EnglisCollege of Liberal Arts, NSYSU
2011Internal HonorUniversity's Excellent Course Award (English LiterNSYSU
2011Internal HonorUniversity's Award for AHCI Research PapersNSYSU
2011Internal HonorDepartment's Teaching Excellence Award (1st/3)Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
2010Internal HonorThe College of Liberal Arts Top 20% Course: EnglisNSYSU
2010Internal HonorDepartment's Best Mentor Award (1st/3)Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
2009Internal HonorUniversity's Start-up Fund for New Faculty MembersNSYSU
2009Internal HonorUniversity's Excellent Course Award (English LiterNSYSU
2006External HonorMellon-Newberry Workshop Fellow: 'Culture, Space aAndrew W. Mellon Foundation (美國美崙基金會)
2006External HonorMellon Visiting Fellowship to the Newberry LibraryUniversity of Warwick
2005External Honor2005-2009 Taiwan Merit Scholarship (941-A-010) funMinistry of Education, the Council for Economic Pl
2004External Honor2004-2008 Departmental Bursaries and Travel GrantsUniversity of Warwick (part of the British Governm
1999External Honor1999-2001 Vacation Grants from Lady Margaret Hall,Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford
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