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Personal profile
Karolina Pawlik, 宋雅风, is an anthropologist, visual culture scholar and poet. Before moving to Suzhou she was based since 2012 in Shanghai as researcher, lecturer and supervisor in international programs with majors in design, luxury industries and visual communication.
Research interests
Transcultural design, anthropology of writing, modernism, Chinese traditional culture, brush practice, Shanghai lilong culture and urban lighting.
Experience
Lecturer and Supervisor in Anthropology - L’Ecole de Design Nantes Atlantique in Shanghai - 2013 to 2017
Postdoctoral Fellow, USC-SJTU Institute of Cultural and Creative Industry in Shanghai, 2018 to 2022
Teaching
FTA312 Final Year Project: Moving Image
FTA421 Introduction to Cultural and Creative Industries
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Silesia - 2018
Person Types
- Staff
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Projects
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Soft Brush, Creativity and Cross-Cultural Communication
1/07/23 → 30/06/26
Project: Internal Research Project
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BBC: Bamboo Cups and the marketing of heritage in main Chinese cities
Pellegrini, P., Touchstone, E. & Pawlik, K.
10/10/22 → 30/09/25
Project: Collaborative Research Project
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Design Innovation with an Ancient Tool: Pan Jianfeng’s Brush Practice and Visual Communication for an Interconnected World
Pawlik, K., 2025, (Accepted/In press) Cumulus Regional Seminar 2024 “Design for Intercultural Innovation” Proceedings.Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding
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Miejsce nad Potokiem Bielszowickim
Pawlik, K. & Soćko, J., 2025Research output: Practice-based research output › Exhibition/ Event/ Festival › Curated works: Physical Exhibition/ Event/ Festival
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Queer shanshui: Pan Jianfeng's Bone and Flesh
Pawlik, K., 2024, In: Antennae: The Journal of Nature in Visual Culture. 64Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Shanghai and the surreal: Urban renewal as an inception
Pawlik, K., 2024, In: Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art. 11, 2-3Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Politics of Memory, Heritage, and Diversity in Modern China
Mayer, M. & Pawlik, K., 2023, In: Journal of Current Chinese Affairs. 52, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
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Spaces of Seclusion, Immersion and Escape: Humble Administrator's Garden and VR
Karolina Pawlik (Speaker)
27 Apr 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Multiple Modernities: Decentering Typography Design Histories from Shanghai
Karolina Pawlik (Speaker)
28 Jan 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Making Space for the Dream: Sense of Emptiness and Renewal in Song Dong's "Ruo Chong Garden"
Karolina Pawlik (Speaker)
5 Dec 2024 → 6 Dec 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Design Innovation with an Ancient Tool: Pan Jianfeng’s Brush Practice and Visual Communication for an Interconnected World
Karolina Pawlik (Speaker)
28 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar