Pan Lu is the associate professor at the Department of Chinese Culture, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. She was the visiting scholar and visiting fellow at the Technical University of Berlin (2008 and 2009), the Harvard-Yenching Institute (2011-2012), researcher in residence at Fukuoka Asian Art Museum (2016) and visiting scholar at Taipei National University of the Arts (2018). Pan is the author of three monographs: In-Visible Palimpsest: Memory, Space and Modernity in Berlin and Shanghai (2016), Aestheticizing Public Space: Street Visual Politics in East Asian Cities (2015), and her new book Image, Imagination and Imaginarium: Remapping World War II Monuments in Greater China was published in 2020. Her films include Traces of an Invisible City (co-directed with Wang Bo, 2016), Miasma, Plants and Export Paintings (co-directed with Wang Bo, 2017), which received Award for Excellence, 32nd Image Forum Festival, Tokyo, Japan, Many Undulating Things (co-directed with Wang Bo,2019) and Anachronic Chronicles: Voyages Inside/Out Asia (co-directed with Araki Yu, 2021). She was one of the curators of Kuandu Biennale, Taipei in 2018.