Ancient China, specialize in the social, legal, economic, and material-culture history of early imperial China. Chinese Archaeology and Epigraphy Egyptology
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ Ph.D., Chinese Art and Archaeology, November 2001 Dissertation: “The Organization of Imperial Workshops during the Han Dynasty” General Exam Fields: Chinese and Japanese Art, Chinese Archaeology, Chinese Religions Advisor: Robert W. Bagley Harvard University, Cambridge, MA M.A., East Asian Regional Studies (China), 1997 Thesis: “Wheeled Vehicles in the Chines...
University of California, Santa Barbara, CA Assistant Professor of History, 2007—2009 Associate Professor of History, 2009—2015 Professor of History, 2015- University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Associate Professor of Early Chinese History, 2006-2007 Assistant Professor of Early Chinese History, 2001-2006 Adjunct Professor of History of Art and Architecture, 2006-2007 Research website: http:/...
Chinese Language
M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara
served on the board and taught at the Santa Barbara Chinese School since 1984+B5
Chinese Language & Chinese Classical Literature
M.A., Washington University in St. Louis; M.A., Nanjing University (China)
Daoism and Chinese Buddhism Daoist Studies Buddhist Studies History of Ideas/Intellectual History History of Medicine World/Global History Material Culture
Ph.D, Stanford University
Chinese Poetry and Poetics, Taiwan Literature and World Literatures in Chinese
Ph.D., Stanford University
Comparative Race and Ethnicity, US Social and Cultural History (17th-21st centuries), World History, Migrations and Identities Asian American Studies Black Studies Chicana/o Studies East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies Religious Studies The Center for Middle Eastern Studies
Mobility and Society in Twentieth-Century Japan Critical Geography and Modern Empire in Asia and the Pacific Spatial History and Spatial Humanities
Modern Chinese Literature, Film/Media Studies, Comparative Literature, Literary Theory, Political Philosophy
Ph.D., Stanford University
China: Chinese religions, modernity and the state, gender, media studies
Ph.D., Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley
Chinese Language
M.A., National Taiwan Normal University (Taiwan)
Before coming to UCSB, she taught Chinese at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah and Mandarin Training Center in Taipei
2017– Assistant Professor, UC Santa Barbara, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies. Affiliations: Program in Comparative Literature; Department of Religious Studies
Late Imperial (Ming-Qing) and Early Republican Chinese Literature
Ph.D., McGill University
Modern Chinese History and Culture
Ph.D., UC San Diego