Jon Solomon
Jon Solomon is a professor in the Department of Chinese at Jean Moulin Lyon 3 University and a research director at the CRPM, a multilingual multidisciplinary research center at the University Paris Nanterre. He specializes in a critique of area studies from the perspective of translation theory with particular attention to sinophone cultures. He published A Genealogy of the Defeat of the Left: Translation, Transition, and Bordering in the Hong Kong Protest Movement of 2019 (2022, in Chinese).
As of November 2022
Events
Ceremony
Calling (on) Wynter: A Few Responses
With Demetrius Eudell, Jon Solomon, Che Gossett
Lectures, conversations
Dec 1, 2022
Former West
Former West: Day 4
Stefan Nowotny, Alexei Penzin & David Riff, Qiu Zhijie & Jon Solomon, Adrian Heathfield, Louis Moreno, Stefano Harney, Irit Rogoff, Köken Ergun, Füsun Türetken with Burak Arikan, Chto Delat?/What is to be done? and many others
Lectures, discussions and performances
Mar 21, 2013