Dayton Joseph LEKNER
- Position
- Researcher
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dayton.lekner@unive.it
- Academic discipline
- History of Eastern and South-Eastern Asia [ASIA-01/H]
- Website
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https://www.unive.it/people/dayton.lekner (personal record)
- Office
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Department of Asian and North African Studies
Website: https://www.unive.it/dep.dsaam
Where: San Sebastiano
Teaching activity current year
LANGUAGE AND MANAGEMENT TO CHINA [LMR9]
Master's Degree Programme (DM270)
LINGUE DELL'ASIA E DELL'AFRICA MEDITERRANEA PER L'IMPRESA E LA COOPERAZIONE INTERNAZIONALE [LMR40]
Master's Degree Programme (DM270)
LINGUE E CIVILTÀ DELL'ASIA E DELL'AFRICA MEDITERRANEA [LMR20]
Master's Degree Programme (DM270)
PHILOSOPHY, INTERNATIONAL AND ECONOMIC STUDIES [LTR6]
Bachelor's Degree Programme
Teaching activity previous years
ANTROPOLOGIA CULTURALE, ETNOLOGIA, ETNOLINGUISTICA [FM10]
Master's Degree Programme (DM270)
ANTROPOLOGIA CULTURALE, ETNOLOGIA, ETNOLINGUISTICA [FMR10]
Master's Degree Programme (DM270)
LINGUE DELL'ASIA E DELL'AFRICA MEDITERRANEA PER L'IMPRESA E LA COOPERAZIONE INTERNAZIONALE [LMR40]
Master's Degree Programme (DM270)
LANGUAGE AND MANAGEMENT TO CHINA [LMR9]
Master's Degree Programme (DM270)
Publication highlights
Lekner, Dayton It moves through you – early Chinese Communist radio and the culture of technology in CONTINUUM, vol. 1, pp. 1-12 (ISSN 1030-4312)
DOI 2026,
Journal Article - ARCA card: 10278/5123428
Lekner, Dayton Waves of feeling: Emotions, media, and the Chinese Communist Revolution in MODERN ASIAN STUDIES, vol. 4, pp. 1-23 (ISSN 0026-749X)
DOI 2026,
Journal Article - ARCA card: 10278/5123148
Dayton Lekner A Hundred Flowers: How Literature Shaped Maoism , Cambridge University Press (ISBN 9781009600484)
- URL correlato 2025,
Scientific monograph or treatise - ARCA card: 10278/5106071
Lekner, Dayton; Lovell, Joseph Revolution in the ear: Mao era noise and the making of meaning in JOURNAL OF CHINESE CINEMAS, vol. 17, pp. 135-151 (ISSN 1750-8061)
DOI 2024,
Journal Article - ARCA card: 10278/5077941
Dayton Lekner Breaking the aquatic sound barrier : hearing yourself and your enemy across the Taiwan Strait , Sensory warfare in the global Cold War : partition, propaganda, covert operations, Penn State University Press, pp. 93-111 (ISBN 978-0-271-09740-4)
2024,
Book Article - ARCA card: 10278/5078121
List of publications
Curriculum vitae
Dayton Lekner is Assistant Professor at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. His work focuses on the social history of the People’s Republic of China. His forthcoming book A Hundred Flowers: How Literature Shaped Maoism, describes the creative interplay between political and literary fields during the Mao era. From that focus on textual creativity and circulation he has now turned to sound with a study of sonic statehood and subjectivity in 20th Century China. He is also editor of the online journal and website Revisiting the Revolution.
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