Xihuan Hu
Biographic Data
| ID | 3649237 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Xihuan Hu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Xihuan |
| FAMILY NAME | Hu |
| SIGNATURE | HU X |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hangzhou City University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6088-5846 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
A comparative study on state-owned and private food heritage museums (FHM) in China: Exhibition, experience, and authenticity
Video games and heritage intersect: An investigation of Black Myth: Wukong from antiquarian to critical perspectives
Reconfiguring "Heritage hip-hop" From the scenes: Rightful youth rebellion and localised authenticity in the Huxiang Flow
“I Have Become a Warrior in the Xiang Army”: Legacies, Nostalgia, and Identity in Chinese Regional Hip-Hop
Hip-hop and rap music culture have shaped various local cultural forms in Asian countries and regions. This study explores hip-hop cultural politics at a local level, drawing on Chinese regional traditions and knowledge and responding to Western-axis hip-hop culture making. Through an analysis of the corpus of lyrics, videos, and performances of the ‘Huxiang Flow’ hip-hop genre in Hunan, China and 20 semi-structured interviews with Hunanese hip-h…
A critical-discursive investigation of smart heritage politics in China from macro-political, meso-institutional and micro-user perspectives
The emerging concept of 'smart' in the field of cultural heritage in China is shaping new relationships between cultural representation, production, consumption and regulation. The study conducted an urban anthropological exploration of the transformation and construction of smart cultural heritage in Hangzhou, China in 2022–2023. Over 40 stakeholders were interviewed, including officials, heritage experts, museum curators and directors, technici…
Who Touched My Nüshu?' An Investigation of Platform Feminist Heritage Activism on the Chinese Internet
New media and cultural heritage politics: The intertwining of official authorised heritage discourse, folk decentralisation, and internet positivity in Chinese women's scripts
Although heritage in the digital age and heritage digitisation have received increasing scholarly attention, critical reflection on new media heritage politics as individuals, communities and institutions transmit heritage remains an unexplored area. This paper aims to fill this gap in the literature by exploring the representation of Chinese Nüshu (literally women’s scripts) on new media platforms, paying particular attention to the centralised …
Digital heritage politics from the perspective of relational sociology: The case of Nüshu culture in China
In proposing a new conceptual framework that systematises and comprehends the complex dynamics of cultural heritage politics in China, the study takes its inspiration from Chinese scholars who have explored the relevance of Guanxi beyond its immediate business context. While current discourse theory acknowledges that heritage-making entails complex relationships that structure this making, there is as yet no systematic theoretical account of how …
New media and cultural heritage politics: The intertwining of official authorised heritage discourse, folk decentralisation, and internet positivity in Chinese women's scripts
Although heritage in the digital age and heritage digitisation have received increasing scholarly attention, critical reflection on new media heritage politics as individuals, communities and institutions transmit heritage remains an unexplored area. This paper aims to fill this gap in the literature by exploring the representation of Chinese Nüshu (literally women’s scripts) on new media platforms, paying particular attention to the centralised …
Reconfiguring "Heritage hip-hop" From the scenes: Rightful youth rebellion and localised authenticity in the Huxiang Flow
Digital heritage politics from the perspective of relational sociology: The case of Nüshu culture in China
In proposing a new conceptual framework that systematises and comprehends the complex dynamics of cultural heritage politics in China, the study takes its inspiration from Chinese scholars who have explored the relevance of Guanxi beyond its immediate business context. While current discourse theory acknowledges that heritage-making entails complex relationships that structure this making, there is as yet no systematic theoretical account of how …
Digital heritage politics from the perspective of relational sociology: The case of Nüshu culture in China
In proposing a new conceptual framework that systematises and comprehends the complex dynamics of cultural heritage politics in China, the study takes its inspiration from Chinese scholars who have explored the relevance of Guanxi beyond its immediate business context. While current discourse theory acknowledges that heritage-making entails complex relationships that structure this making, there is as yet no systematic theoretical account of how …
New media and cultural heritage politics: The intertwining of official authorised heritage discourse, folk decentralisation, and internet positivity in Chinese women's scripts
Although heritage in the digital age and heritage digitisation have received increasing scholarly attention, critical reflection on new media heritage politics as individuals, communities and institutions transmit heritage remains an unexplored area. This paper aims to fill this gap in the literature by exploring the representation of Chinese Nüshu (literally women’s scripts) on new media platforms, paying particular attention to the centralised …
“I Have Become a Warrior in the Xiang Army”: Legacies, Nostalgia, and Identity in Chinese Regional Hip-Hop
Hip-hop and rap music culture have shaped various local cultural forms in Asian countries and regions. This study explores hip-hop cultural politics at a local level, drawing on Chinese regional traditions and knowledge and responding to Western-axis hip-hop culture making. Through an analysis of the corpus of lyrics, videos, and performances of the ‘Huxiang Flow’ hip-hop genre in Hunan, China and 20 semi-structured interviews with Hunanese hip-h…
A critical-discursive investigation of smart heritage politics in China from macro-political, meso-institutional and micro-user perspectives
The emerging concept of 'smart' in the field of cultural heritage in China is shaping new relationships between cultural representation, production, consumption and regulation. The study conducted an urban anthropological exploration of the transformation and construction of smart cultural heritage in Hangzhou, China in 2022–2023. Over 40 stakeholders were interviewed, including officials, heritage experts, museum curators and directors, technici…
Who Touched My Nüshu?' An Investigation of Platform Feminist Heritage Activism on the Chinese Internet
A comparative study on state-owned and private food heritage museums (FHM) in China: Exhibition, experience, and authenticity
Video games and heritage intersect: An investigation of Black Myth: Wukong from antiquarian to critical perspectives
Reconfiguring "Heritage hip-hop" From the scenes: Rightful youth rebellion and localised authenticity in the Huxiang Flow
Political science (6 works) · China (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Cultural heritage (4 works) · Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works)