current professor of international culturology at Zhejiang University and Deputy Secretary of Zhejiang World Literature and Comparative Literature and Comparative Literature Association. PAN, majoring in Chinese Language and Literature at Hangzhou University, stayed at his alma mater to teach world literature after graduation in 1982. She won a master’s degree in World Literature in 1987 and was sent to the United States for advanced study in 1989. After winning a master’s degree in Asian Studies at St.John’s University in 1992, she returned to China and has worked as a college teacher ever since then.
