People

Anthropology
Gyoung-Ah Lee, Associate Professor — paleoethnobotany and East Asian archaeology

Architecture
Nancy Cheng, Associate Professor – sustainable architectural design and digital methods
Howard Davis, Professor – relationships between architecture and the contemporary city

Art
Ying Tan, Associate Professor — digital arts advocate for design without boundaries

Arts and Administration
Doug BlandySenior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs; Professor – Arts and Administration

Art History
Esther Jacobson-Tepfer, Professor Emerita — History of Indian Art, Art of the Silk Road, Nomadic Art of Eurasia, Scythian Gold, North Asian Rock Art, and Judaic Art
Charles Lachman, Associate Professor — Chinese landscape painting, Chinese art theory, and Buddhist art
Jenny Lin, Assistant Professor — modern and contemporary art, architecture, and film created in dialogue with cosmopolitan Shanghai

Business
Lynn Kahle, Giustina Professor of Marketing — values and lifestyle marketing

East Asian Languages and Literatures
Weijun Chen, Instructor — Chinese academic writing, literature, and drama
Roy Chan, Assistant Professor — Chinese literature
Steve Durrant, Professor — early Chinese literature
Maram Epstein, Associate Professor — Chinese narratives and literature
Denise Gigliotti, Instructor — Chinese language
Alison Groppe, Associate Professor — contemporary Malaysian Chinese literature
Luke Habberstad, Assistant Professor — literature and religion of early China
Zhuo Jing-Schmidt, Associate Professor — Chinese linguistics
Fengjun Mao, Instructor — Chinese language
Wendy Larson, Professor Emerita— modern Chinese literature, film, and culture
Yugen Wang, Associate Professor — Chinese comparative literature, culture, and civilization
Jean Wu, Senior Instructor — Chinese language, Chinese linguistics, and foreign language pedagogy
Monica Zikpi, Program Coordinator, Chinese Flagship

English
Tara Fickle, Assistant Professor — Asian American literature and digital humanities
David Li, Professor — China

Geography
Xiaobo Su, Associate Professor —cultural politics, tourism development, and urban heritage
Daniel Buck, Associate Professor — Chinese and East Asian political economy, political ecology, economic geography, development, food and agrarian studies, and urban studies.

History
Ina Asim, Associate Professor — pre-modern Chinese history
Bryna Goodman, Professor — modern China

Honors College
Roxann Prazniak, Associate Professor — rural Chinese history and the cultures of protest in the early twentieth century

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
Anne Rose Kitagawa, Curator — Chief Curator of Collections & Asian Art

Knight Library
Xiaotong Wang, China Studies Librarian

Law
Eric Priest, Assistant Professor — Chinese intellectual property law and the Chinese entertainment industries

Linguistics
Scott Delancey, Professor — tribal languages of Northeast India

Planning, Public Policiy, and Management
Yizhao Yang, Associate Professor — China’s urbanization and housing policy reform

Sociology
Eileen Otis, Associate Professor — gender, class and ethnic politics of new labor practices within China’s emergent urban service sector

Theater Arts
Alexandra Bonds, Professor Emerita — Asian theatre and costume design