Contact

office: College of Literal Arts (文LA5030)

 

Degree

Ph.D., Comparative Literature, University of Washington, Seattle

 

Experiences

2018/08~2019/07 Professor of English, Kaohsiung Medical University

2018/02~2018/12 Advisor, Humanities and social sciences, Department of Information and Technology Education, Ministry of Education

2016/10~2020    Supervisor, Taiwan Association of Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance Studies

2016/01~2019/12 Advisory Board Member, ROC English & American Literature Association

2014/12              Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Foreign Languages & Literature, National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU)

2014/10~2016/06 Convener, “Language, Culture and Area Studies Group,” Humanities and Social Sciences Committee, Ministry of Education

2014/08~2018/07  Chair Professor of English, Kaohsiung Medical University

2013/08~2014/07  Distinguished Professor of English, Providence University

2009/08~2013/07 President, Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages

2008/08~2018      Joint Professor, Dept. of Foreign Languages & Literature, National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU)

2008/08~2009/07 Vice President for Academic Affairs, Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages

2000/08~2003/07 Dean, College of Liberal Arts, NSYSU

1999/12~2000/07 Founding Director, America Center, NSYSU

1995/08~2000/07 Director, University Library, NSYSU

1993/10~1994/08 Visiting Scholar, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

1990/07~2008/07 Professor of English, Dept. of Foreign Languages & Literature, NSYSU

1988/08~1991/07 Chairperson, Dept. of Foreign Languages & Literature, NSYSU

1988/08~1989/07 Founding Director, Alliance Française de Kaohsiung, NSYSU

1983/08~1990/06 Associate Professor, Dept. of Foreign Languages & Literature, NSYSU

 

Honors

2010/12 Honorary Member, the Phi Tau Scholastic Honors Society, R.O.C.

2010 Listed in Asian Admirable Achievers, Vol. IV (New Delhi: Rifacimento International, 2010), p. 453

2005 Excellent Teaching Award, NSYSU

2003-2004 Distinguished Research Award, NSYSU

 

Teaching courses

109-1  Chivalric, Romantic and the Exotic Writings in Ancient China

 

Projects

2020/8-2022/7【《坎特伯里故事集》新譯今注】科技部人文社會經典譯注計畫：[MOST-2410-H-110-009-MY3]；透過中山大學申請

 

Publications

• 2005 European Expedition: Medieval Romance Reader). Taipei: Bookman [書林].
• 2005 Literature, Religion, Gender and Ethnicity: England, Middle East and China in the Middle Ages. Taipei: Linking Books [聯經]. (國科會人文學研究中心出版補助獎)
• 2002 Compendium of Historico-Geographical Terms of Turkestan [Western Territories] Kaohsiung: National Sun Yat-sen UP
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• So, Francis K. H., Beatrice Leung, and Ellen Mary Mylod, eds. The Catholic Church in Taiwan: Birth, Growth and Prospects. Vol. 1. The Catholic Church in Taiwan: Problems and Prospects. Vol. 2. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018
• Francis K. H. So ed. Perceiving Power in Early Modern Europe. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
• An, Sonjae, and Francis So, eds. Emotions in Literature. Seoul: Seoul National University Press, 2010.

2018       蘇其康、王儀君、張錦忠主編。《望鄉牧神之歌：余光中作品評論與研究》。臺北：九歌。

2018       So, Francis K. H., Beatrice Leung, and Ellen Mary Mylod, eds. The Catholic Church in Taiwan: Birth, Growth and Prospects. Vol. 1. The Catholic Church in

Taiwan: Problems and Prospects. Vol. 2. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.

2016        Francis K. H. So ed. Perceiving Power in Early Modern Europe. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.

2010/09   An, Sonjae, and Francis So, eds. Emotions in Literature. Seoul: Seoul National University Press, 2010.