Meiling Cheng

Meiling Cheng is professor of dramatic arts in critical studies at the University of Southern California's School of Dramatic Arts, with a joint appointment at the Roski School of Art and Design and a courtesy appointment in the English Department at the university's Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. Named as a 2008 Guggenheim Fellow, Cheng is a renowned live art and time-based art theorist and has presented her scholarship in conferences, museums and universities around the world. Beijing Xingwei received the honor of a Phi Kappa Phi Faculty Recognition Award in 2016.