Tani E. Barlow

Tani Barlow is a scholar of feminism, postcoloniality, and history in Asia and most specifically in China. She is the George and Nancy Rupp Professor of Humanities at Rice University. Formerly, Barlow was a professor of history and women studies at the University of Washington. She is known for her research on Chinese feminism.
Career.
Shanghai Teachers University, lecturer in American culture, 1981–82; University of Missouri-Columbia, assistant professor of history, 1985–90, associate professor of history, 1990–92; San Francisco State University, associate professor, 1992–94; University of Washington, Women Studies, associate professor, 1994–97, professor, 1997-2008, professor of history, 2004–08; Rice University, professor of history, Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao Professor of Asian Studies, Chao Center for Asian Studies, director, 2008-2019. George and Nancy Rupp Professor of Humanities,
Awards.
Barlow edits the journal "positions: east asia cultures critique", for which she received the 1995 Best New Journal Award, the 2009 Best Special Issue Award and the 2011 Best Special Issue Award from The Council of Editors of Learned Journals of the Modern Language Association.
Video.
A lecture at Duke University