Xiaoling Dai

Email: fhxd@leeds.ac.uk
Thesis title: The Cross-cultural Interaction between Allegory and Photography from the 1970s to the Present
Supervisors: Professor Gail Day, Dr. Maki Fukuoka

Profile

I was born in China and am now a postgraduate researcher at the University of Leeds. I study how allegory evolves in contemporary photographic practices—my interest in interactions between allegory and photography.

Research interests

visual arts
aesthetics
cross-cultural studies
photographic theory and practices
the intersection of cultural and visual analysis
the role of allegory in the contemporary period

Qualifications

MA Photography
BA Photographic Studies