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Mark A. Csikszentmihalyi Mark A. Csikszentmihalyi
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
early China, Confucianism, Taoism, Daoism, Comparative Religion
Xin Liu Xin Liu
Dept of Anthropology
history and/of anthropology, contemporary trends in social theory, social/cultural anthropology, comparative societies, capitalism and culture, America and China/East Asia
 Jun Hu Jun Hu
Dept of History of Art
Chinese art and architecture
Robert Ashmore Robert Ashmore
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
China, lyric poetry, Chinese literature, Chinese culture, poetic theory
headshot of Ling Hon Lam Ling Hon Lam
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
pre-modern drama and fiction, women's writing, sex and gender, history and theory of emotion, 19th and 20th century media culture, critical theory
Lester Hu Lester Hu
Dept of Music
Europe, East Asia, Inner Asia, music, history of music theory
headshot of Cathy Lu Cathy Lu
Dept of Art Practice
ceramics, sculpture
Andrew Jones Andrew F. Jones
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
East Asian languages and cultures, Chinese popular music, sonic culture, media technology, modern Chinese fiction, children's literature, literary translation
Sophie Volpp standing in outside setting. Sophie Volpp
Dept of Comparative Literature
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Chinese literature, Ming and Qing fiction and drama, material culture, pre-modern women poets and dramatists
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)
Professor Tackett in China examining a recently excavated ninth-century funerary epitaph. Nicolas Tackett
Dept of History
Chinese history (Tang, Song, Liao dynasties), global middle ages, sino-steppe relations, aristocracies, meritocracy, elites, political culture, death ritual, premodern cities, premodern empires, imperialism, ethnicity, nationalism, national identity, social networks, frontiers, boundaries and borderlands, digital methodologies
Penny Edwards, Faculty Research Seminar, Australian National University, November 2023 Penny Edwards
Dept of South and Southeast Asian Studies
political and cultural history of Southeast Asia, French colonialism, British imperialism, French India, British India, comparative colonialism, Burma/Myanmar, Cambodia, Chinese diaspora, cinema and theatre, material and visual culture, travel and translation, gender, nationalism, Buddhism, economic history, global history
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
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
Mark Blum talk at VESAK Celebration 2023 Mark Blum
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Buddhism, Japan, culture and society, modernization
Winnie Wong Winnie Wong
Dept of Rhetoric
art and law, modern and contemporary art, Chinese art, Qing Empire, Hong Kong
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
You-tien Hsing You-tien Hsing
Dept of Geography
China, geography, political economy of development in East Asia, international economic restructuring, cultural and institutional configuration in the processes of Taiwanese direct investment, growth in Chinese cities, business networks
Cihan Tugal Cihan Tugal
Dept of Sociology
political sociology, social movements, religion, Islam and the Middle East, culture, poverty and class, social theory, ethnography
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
Wen-hsin Yeh Wen-hsin Yeh
Dept of History
history, East Asian studies, Qing and Modern China, maritime Asia, Taiwan, Pacific Rim societies
Carlos F. Noreña Carlos Norena
Dept of History
Roman history
Patrice Douglass Patrice D. Douglass
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
Black feminist theory, Afro-pessimism, feminist philosophy, gender and sexual violence, feminist legal theory, legal theory, political philosophy, Black political thought
Dora Zhang in outside environment Dora Zhang
Dept of Comparative Literature
Dept of English
narrative & the novel, 20th and 21st century Britain, 20th and 21st century U.S., Asian American literature, affect theory, critical theory, philosophy and literature
headshot of Asian woman gesturing toward the camera SanSan Kwan
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
dance studies, performance studies, Asian American studies
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