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 Jun Hu Jun Hu
Dept of History of Art
Chinese art and architecture
Atreyee Gupta Atreyee Gupta
Dept of History of Art
Twentieth- and twenty-first-century art and architecture, global modernism, globalization, postwar art history, global art history, third world art, Global South, art and decolonization, Bandung, non-aligned movement, Cold War, atomic, modern and contemporary South and Southeast Asian art
SUGATA RAY Sugata Ray
Dept of History of Art
Dept of South and Southeast Asian Studies
climate change, early modern, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Indian Ocean, art history, environment, globalization, ecology, Eco Art History, global art history
headshot of Cathy Lu Cathy Lu
Dept of Art Practice
ceramics, sculpture
Allan deSouza Al-An deSouza
Dept of Art Practice
photography, contemporary art, Art Pedagogy, performance, postcolonial studies, gender, queer, trans studies, contemporary African Art, South Asian Art, art of the Global South, global modernisms
cortez photo Iggy Cortez
Dept of Film and Media
world cinema, contemporary art, global cities, aesthetic theory, global cinema, transnationalism and diaspora, night, cinema, Indie Film, screen performance, acting, asian art, asian-american art, asian diasporic culture, psychoanalysis, affect theory
Robert Sharf standing with group of students in library, holding a plague and flowers Robert Sharf
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
East Asian languages and cultures, medieval Chinese Buddhism, Chan Buddhism, Japanese Buddhism, Zen Buddhism, Tantric Buddhism, Buddhist art, ritual studies, Buddhist philosophy, methodological issues in the study of religion
Image courtesy of Art21: Art in the Twenty-First Century Stephanie Syjuco
Dept of Art Practice
art, sculpture, photography, archives, social practice, craft, activism, material culture, ceramics, digital culture, zines, alternative publishing, libraries, museums, museum display, postcolonial studies, Asian American studies, empire, textiles, ethnography, 1904 World's Fair, Filipino and Filipino American studies, whiteness studies, camouflage, DIY culture
Winnie Wong Winnie Wong
Dept of Rhetoric
art and law, modern and contemporary art, Chinese art, Qing Empire, Hong Kong
Zamansele Nsele standing in outdoor setting Zamansele Nsele
Dept of History of Art
modern & contemporary African diaspora visual art, modern & contemporary African visual art, Black art, Black & African feminisms, critical theories of Blackness, African modernism, theories of nostalgia and melancholia, visual activism
Alexander von Rospatt Alexander von Rospatt
Dept of South and Southeast Asian Studies
Buddhist traditions of South Asia, ritual studies, Nepalese studies, doctrinal history, Newar Buddhism, art
headshot of Asian woman gesturing toward the camera SanSan Kwan
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
dance studies, performance studies, Asian American studies
Robert Goldman Robert Goldman
Dept of South and Southeast Asian Studies
literary theory, South and Southeast Asian studies, Sanskrit literature, Indian epic studies, psychoanalytically oriented cultural studies
Miryam Sas in outdoor environment Miryam Sas
Dept of Comparative Literature
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Dept of Film and Media
20th century avant-gardes, Japanese literature, film, theater and dance, East Asia, media theory, contemporary art, critical theory, gender theory, memory studies
Lok Siu Lok Siu
Dept of Ethnic Studies
diaspora, transnational migration, un/belonging and citizenship, racial/ethnic/gender formation, food, ethnography, Chinese diaspora, hemispheric Asian American studies
Mark Blum talk at VESAK Celebration 2023 Mark Blum
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Buddhism, Japan, culture and society, modernization
Nicholas Dirks Nicholas Dirks
Dept of Anthropology
Dept of History
History and anthropology of South Asia, social and cultural theory, history of imperialism, historiography, cultural studies, globalization
Tolani headshot Tolani Britton
School of Education
social research methods, higher education policy, economics of higher education
Bernadette Pérez Bernadette Pérez
Dept of History
history, United States, Latinx, American West, indigenous history, migration, labor, agriculture, Borderlands, the Americas, colonialism, environment
portrait photo Weihong Bao
Dept of Film and Media
late 19th century visual and performance culture, Chinese language cinema, transnational genre cinema, comparative media history and theory, propaganda theory and history(10988)
Ken Ueno at EMPAC with feedback bowl Ken Ueno
Dept of Music
music composition, decolonizing music, noise, sound installations, music of Japan, extended vocal techniques, overtone singing, musical culture of Japan, experimental improvisation
Headshot in front of bookshelves. Paula Varsano
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
classical Chinese poetry and poetics (3rd-11th centuries), traditional Chinese literary theory, phenomenology, translation, comparative literature, aesthetics, epistemology
Sharad Chari Sharad Chari
Dept of Geography
geography as history of the present and as earthly/oceanic writing, social theory, political economy, development, agrarian studies, labor, racial/sexual capitalism, Black radical tradition, biopolitical struggle, oceanic studies, photography, South Asia, South Africa, Indian Ocean
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