Shirley Lim

Shirley Geok-Lin LIM, Santa Barbara, California Professor of English at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Award-winning writer of fiction, poetry, and criticism. Author of Among the White Moon Faces (1996), which received the 1997 American Book Award for non-fiction. Former professor and chair, Department of English, University of Hong Kong. Former chair, Department of Women's Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara. Member of the National Women's Studies Association at the University of Maryland. Ph.D., English and American literature, Brandeis University, Massachusetts. Faculty member, Salzburg Seminar American Studies Center Session 11, Themes in Contemporary American Literature, 1996. Faculty Member, Salzburg Seminar Session 408, Contemporary American Literature, 2003.