Zhao Jing is currently an Associate Professor at the School of Liberal Arts, Renmin University of China (RUC). His research focus on comparative poetics, comparative classics, and Sinology. He previously conducted postdoctoral research at the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago (UChicago). His representative works include Animal(ity) , and his notable papers include Agamben’s Poetry and the Question of Philosophy  and Agamben’s Threshold between the Human and the Divine: Humanities, Theology, and Comparative Literature .