China
Ph.D. Stanford, 1990
Professor of History Asian Studies Program Director (2009-2015) Director, Oregon Consortium for International and Area Studies (2013-2015) Editorial Board, Twentieth Century China (2008-present) Modern China Editor, Journal of Asian Studies (2004-2006) American Historical Association, Progam Committee (2015) Association for Asian Studies, China Council (2013-2016)
providing art experiences in community-based settings that meet the needs of all participants. Research and teaching has also concentrated on the relationships between art, education, community, and place. informed by the belief that arts and cultural settings have been, and continue to be, among those informal and formal enclaves in which people assemble, work, and act together for a variety o...
PhD 1983 in Art Education, Ohio State University MA 1979 in Art Education, Ohio State University BS 1974 in Art Education, Ohio University
2012 - present: Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs 1998 - 2012: Director, Arts and Administration Program, School of Architecture and Allied Arts, University of Oregon 1997 - 2011: Director, Center for Community Arts and Cultural Policy, formerly known as the Institute for Community Arts Studies, University of Oregon 1993 - 2012: Arts & Administration Program, AAA, University of Oregon 19...
LL.M. from Harvard Law School J.D. from Chicago-Kent College of Law B.A., summa cum laude, from the University of Minnesota
Since 1999, he has worked sporadically in the Chinese music industry as a consultant, Web entrepreneur, songwriter, and producer. serves on the U.S.-China IP Cooperation Dialogue, organized by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Renmin University in China The National Committee on U.S.–China Relations named Professor Priest a 2014–2016 Public Intellectuals Program Fellow. From 2006–2007, a fellow ...
Chinese language courses at all levels, novice through advanced/superior, business Chinese, media Chinese, HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test) prep course
M. Arch., University of California, Berkeley, 1974 M.S. in Physics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1970 B.S. in Physics, The Cooper Union, New York City, 1968 Brooklyn Technical High School, 1961-‐64 New York City public schools
1995 - present, Professor of Architecture, University of Oregon. (Member of Ph.D. faculty, Department of Architecture, 2010 - ) (Member of Center for Housing Innovation [1988 - 2011]) (Member of faculty in Historic Preservation [1992 - ]) (Associate member of Center for Asian and Pacific Studies [1994 - ]) 2009-, Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Architecture, University of Oregon 200...
M.A. 1982 Wuerzburg University Germany, Sinology, Japanology, German Literature Dr. phil. 1992 Wuerzburg University, Sinology, Japanology, German Literature Dr. phil.habil. 2002 Wuerzburg University, Venia Legendi for Sinology
Contemporary Asian Art, Design, and Urban Culture
University of California, Los Angeles, PhD, Art History 9/2012, Dissertation Title: Above Sea: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Ruins of Shanghai’s New Heaven on Earth MA, Art History 6/2007, Thesis Title: Neighborhood in Flux: George Maciunas’ Loft Cooperatives in SoHo Brown University, BA, Honors, Architectural Studies and Italian Studies, Magna Cum Laude 5/2003, Thesis Title: Right to Si...
University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, 9/2012-Present, Assistant Professor, Department of the History of Art and Architecture University of California, Los Angeles, CA, 9/2007-6/2009, 6-7/2011, Teaching Assistant and Instructor, Art History Department, Modern Art, Surrealism, Dada, African Art, Modern and Contemporary Chinese Art California State University, San Bernardino, CA, 6-7/2007, 2009-2011, ...
Ethnomethodology Tibetan Philosophical Practices Intercultural Communication Contemporary Ethnic Groups
1981 PhD., University of California, San Diego 1976 M.A., University of California, San Diego 1968-70 B.A., S.U.N.Y., College at Old Westbury 1966-68 Pomona College
2010-2016 Professor Emeritus, University of Oregon 1999-2009 Professor, University of Oregon 1989-99 Associate Professor, University of Oregon 1983-89 Assistant Professor, University of Oregon 1982-83 Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Group on Social Psychology, Indiana University 1981-82 Lecturer, Department of Sociology, University of California, San Diego 1977-78 Community Manager, Docker River ...
Ethnomethodology and Phenomenology South Asian Religions Race and Ethnic Relations Language and Social Interaction
reading Ming-Qing novels within their specific cultural and aesthetic contexts
Ph.D., 1992, Princeton
Tang dynasty (618-906) and earlier poetry (and history and philosophy)
Sustainable regional development, especially the relationship between metropolitan areas and their rural hinterlands. Social impacts of economic change, especially natural resource and agricultural development, on small towns, indigenous communities, and rural regions in developed countries.
1980 PhD, Regional Planning, University of California at Los Angeles (concentration in socio-economic development planning) 1971 MSW, San Diego State University (concentration in community development and social policy) 1968 BS, California Polytechnic State University, major in social sciences
University of Oregon: Professor Emeritus, School of Planning, Public Policy & Management California Polytechnic State University: advisory board member, Department of Social Sciences University of Oregon: Assistant Professor to Professor, Planning, Public Policy & Management (1980-2010); Participating Faculty, Environmental Studies, Historic Preservation, and International Studies Renmin Univer...
Sci & Tech in US-China Relations
Manchu translations of Chinese texts early Chinese texts, primarily Mo zi and Shi ji, and Manchu texts Chinese narrative of the late Zhou and Han periods and its links to the historiographic tradition the historian Sima Qian (145?-86?) and his early textual antecedents, particulary Zuo zhuan (ca 320) the similarities and differences between the early Chinese narratological tradition and the rou...
Ph.D., 1975, Washington
early Chinese literature
Art & Technology
Master of Art Education, Computer Graphics & Animation, Georgia State University, School of Arts, Atlanta, GA USA [1993] Master of Fine Arts equivalent, Communication Arts and Design, Central Academy of Arts and Design, Beijing, China [1986] Post-graduate Study, Book Arts and Graphic Design, Central Academy of Arts and Design, Beijing, China [1985] Bachelor of Arts, English, Shandong Teachers U...
Associate Professor, Visual Design/Multimedia Design/Digital Art, Department of Fine Art, University of Oregon [1996-present] Resident Director, Art in China Summer Program, Department of Fine Art, University of Oregon (2007 - present) Guest Professor, Digital Media and Animation, Shandong Art and Design University, Jinan, Shandong, P.R.China (2004 -present) Director, Multimedia Design Program,...
Environment-people relationship—Using residential satisfaction and perception to evaluate the impacts of land use patterns and urban design characteristics on residents’ wellbeing; Environment-behavior relationship—Understanding the impacts of the built environment on people’s behavior, especially physical activities and children’s school travel; Understanding how place-making knowledge and pra...
2007 Ph.D., Cornell University (major: Urban Planning, minor: Development Sociology) 2001 M.R.P. (Master of Regional Planning), Cornell University 1998 M.S. Building Science, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P. R. China 1995 B.Arch. Architecture, Tianjin University, Tianjin, P. R. China
Sep. 2007-present Assistant Professor, Planning, Public Policy and Management, University of Oregon Aug. 2006-Jun. 2007 Acting Assistant Professor, Planning, Public Policy and Management, University of Oregon Jan.-May 2006 Visiting Lecturer, Department of City and Regional Planning, Cornell University
Sociolinguistics: popular and political discourse, language and gender, new media in contemporary China Cognitive Linguistics: Emotion and language, metaphor, categorization and conceptualization Linguistic pragmatics: Grammar, meaning, language use, and pragmatically driven language change Applied Linguistics: Chinese second language acquisition and pedagogy, second language identity development
BA - Peking University; MAs - Peking University, UCLA; PhD in General Linguistics - University of Cologne, Germany
Asian theatre and costume design
Costume design, costume history, construction techniques.
contemporary Malaysian Chinese literature and its representation of cultural identity postcolonial and diaspora theory, conceptualizations of the Sinophone, and the formation and representation of local and regional Chinese identities
modern Chinese literature and film
the political economy and evolution of complex societies in Southeast Asia the archaeology of East and South Asia, materials analysis and LA‐ICP‐MS, craft technology and specialization, ritual and religion, trade and exchange, and bead studies.
PhD. Department of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2013. Dissertation: Trade, exchange, and socio-political development in Iron Age (500 BC- AD 500) mainland Southeast Asia: An examination of stone and glass beads from Cambodia and Thailand. M.S. Department of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007 B.A. Department of Religion/Archaeological Studies, Oberlin College, ...
2017 – Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Oregon 2015-2017 Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2013-2017 Honorary Fellow, Department of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin-Madison 2014-2017 Honorary Associate, Department of Archaeology, University of Sydney
the history of Chinese landscape painting, Chinese art theory, and Buddhist art (especially Chan/Zen painting).
University of Toronto, PhD 1985
served at UO as Director of the Center for Asian and Pacific Studies, as Curator of Asian Art at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum, as Head of the Department of the History of Art & Architecture
Geography/Asian Studies, Economic Geography, Development, Political Economy, Environment/Society, East Asia and China
Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, Geography, 2002 M.A. University of California, Berkeley, Asian Studies, 1996 B.A. California State University, Chico, International Relations, Spanish, Law Minor, 1987; Feng Chia University, Taiwan, Scholarship Exchange Program 1987-88; University of Madrid, CSU International Programs 1985-86
2013-present Associate Professor, Department of Geography, Asian Studies Program, University of Oregon 2008-2013 Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Asian Studies Program, University of Oregon 2003-2008 University Lecturer in the Human Geography of China, School of Geography, Contemp. China Studies Centre, St Cross College, University of Oxford 2002-2003 Postdoctoral Research Scholar,...
1991 Ph.D. in English. May, The University of Texas at Austin. 1986 M.A. in English, ESL/EFL. August, Indiana University of Pennsylvania. 1982-1983 Fulbright Teachers' Training Program in American Studies. American Studies Center, Shanghai International Studies University. 1982 B.A. in English. May, Shanghai Foreign Languages Institute.
2007 Fall- Professor of English; Collins Professor of the Humanities, Department of English, University of Oregon. 1999 Fall- Associate Professor of English; Collins Professor of the Humanities, Department of English, University of Oregon. 1997 Fall-1999 Spring Associate Professor, Department of English, University of Southern California, Los Angeles. 1991 Fall-1997 Spring Assistant Professor, ...
taught Chinese language at all levels, beginning to advanced, at three major universities: UO, Indiana University, Bloomington, and UCLA (her alma mater). serves as the EALL Chinese Language Program Coordinator A
explore the interconnections between Chinese artistic traditions of the Zhou-Han period and those of the Early Nomads inhabiting the steppe region to the north of China’s borders North Asia, the Early Nomads, and their Bronze Age predecessors rock art of North Asia in the pre-Bronze, Bronze, and early Iron Ages
doctoral degree in Chinese art history from the University of Chicago (1970)
Topical interests: paleoethnobotany; human-environmental interactions; social complexity in early states; transition from foraging to food production; traditional farming technologies; phylogenetics of crops; labor organization; ideology of food; and quantitative archaeology Chronological and geographical interests: Neolithic, Bronze, and early historical periods in Korea; the Neolithic to Shan...
2003 Ph.D., Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto, Canada 1997 M. S., Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto, Canada 1992 B.A., Department of Archaeology and Art History, Seoul National University, Korea
2013–present Associate professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Oregon 2007–2013 Assistant professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Oregon 2006–2007 Researcher and Lecturer, Department of Archaeology and Art History, Institute of Historical Research, Seoul National University, Korea 2004–2006 Postdoctoral Researcher, Archaeology Program, La Trobe University, Australia 20...
second language acquisition, pragmatics, comparative syntax and L2 curriculum development
MA in Foreign Languages from West Virginia University Ph.D. in Linguistics from Michigan State University
upper division Chinese language college-level courses in linguistics, Integrative Studies in Arts and Humanities—East Asia, Chinese calligraphy, and the English language.
early Chinese poetry questions of translation, reception history, and hermeneutics
PhD in Comparative Literature from the University of Oregon in 2014
literary translation and translation studies, poetics, Chuci, and Shijing
History of China and Eurasia, Emergence of Modernity, Transcultural Studies
Ph.D., History, March 1981, University of California, Davis M.A. History, 1973, San Francisco State University B.A. History, 1970, University of California, Berkeley
Associate Professor of History, Honors College, University of Oregon, 2003-present Resident Faculty, NW Council for Study Abroad Program, Siena, Italy, 2008 & 2014 Visiting Professor of History, Soka University of America, 2006-2007 Assistant Professor of History, Honors College, University of Oregon, 2002-03 Elliott Professor of History, Hampden-Sydney College, 1996-01, renewed 2001 Visiting P...
modern literature, realism, narrative, the imperial imagination, and popular culture, among others. Theoretical concerns include Marxism, psychoanalysis, gender and sexuality, semiotics, and affect.
Ph.D. (2009) in Comparative Literature from the University of California, Berkeley B.A. (2002) in Russian and Comparative Literature from the University of Washington
taught at the College of William and Mary Harvard University Fairbank Center An Wang Postdoctoral Fellow in Chinese Studies
Sino-Tibetan languages, Penutian languages Mirative, creolization, Central Tibeto-Burman languages
Asian/Asian American Literature, Digital Humanities, Game Studies, Graphic Fiction & Comics Asian/Asian American Literature, Digital Humanities, Game Studies, Graphic Fiction & Comics
Ph.D. in English, University of California, Los Angeles, 2014 M.A. in English, University of California, Los Angeles, 2010 B.A. in English, Wesleyan University, 2006 B.A. in East Asian Studies, Wesleyan University, 2006
2014- Assistant Professor of English, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR Graduate Faculty, Department of Ethnic Studies Affiliated Faculty Member, Center for Asian Pacific Studies; New Media & Culture Certificate; Digital Humanities Minor; Graduate Concentration in Politics, Identity, and Culture 2007-14 Senior Editor & Web Programmer, Joint Institute for Regional Earth System Science and Enginee...
Translation studies; global, transpacific, transnational, and comparative modernisms (focus on Chinese and English languages, global Asia); environmental humanities; literary and critical theory
Ph.D. Comparative Literature (Certificate in English), Emory University, 2015, Languages · Native: English; Modern/Simplified Mandarin Chinese, Languages · Reading: French; Classical and Traditional Chinese B.A. (Hons.) English Literature, National University of Singapore, 2009
Global economic governance; International political economy; Comparative political economy; Politics of China; Political economy of development
Ph.D. in Public Policy, Harvard University (2017) M.P.A. in International Development, Harvard Kennedy School (2011) B.A. in International Relations and Economics (Honors and Distinction), Stanford University (2002)
University of Oregon Fall 2018 - Present, Assistant Professor of Political Science Princeton University 2017-18, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Princeton-Harvard China and the World Program Visiting Researcher, National School of Development, Peking University 6-7/2016, AY 2014-15 Beijing, China Research Assistant to Peter A. Hall Fall 2014 Cambridge, MA Visiting Researcher, School of Public Policy and ...
Global and comparative ethnography Gender, class and work Globalization Service sector China
Ph.D. University of California, Davis, Sociology, 2003. M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara, East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies, 1999. M.A. University of California, Davis, Sociology, 1996. B.A. University of California, Berkeley, Political Science, 1987.
Associate Professor, University of Oregon, Department of Sociology, 2012 – Present Visiting Scholar, University of Washington, Department of Sociology, 2014-2015 Assistant Professor, University of Oregon, Department of Sociology, 2008 – 2011. Assistant Professor, State University of New York, Stony Brook, Department of Sociology, 2003-2008. Harvard University Fairbank Center, An Wang Postdoctor...
Gender in China Globalization and Work Ethnography Consumption
Literature, religion, and material culture of early China (5th century BCE-3rd century CE); early Chinese historical writing; excavated texts; politics and cultures of dynastic and monarchical courts; ancient empires; religious ritual.
B.A., Yale University B.A., Yale University B.A., Yale University
East Asian Religions, Japanese Buddhism, Classical Japanese Buddhism, Early Chinese Thought, Comparative Ethics, Buddhism and Psychotherapy
Ph.D., Department of Religious Studies, Stanford University 9/94 Master of Arts, Department of Religious Studies, Stanford University 4/91 Bachelor’s Degree, Department of Religion, Oberlin College 6/82
Acting Department Head, Religious Studies, University of Oregon 3/15-6/15 Department Head, Religious Studies, University of Oregon 9/11-6/14 Associate Professor of East Asian Religions, University of Oregon 9/05- Assistant Professor of East Asian Religions, University of Oregon 9/00-6/05 Visiting Assistant Professor, Faculty of Education, Kyoto University 9/03-12/03 Visiting Assistant Professor...
1990, M.Arch., Harvard Graduate School of Design 1983, B.A. cum laude, Yale University, Arch & Engineering (Mech) double major 2009, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional 1994, NCARB certified Registered Architect - Massachusetts 9051 (inactive)
2002-present, University of Oregon (UO) Architecture Department Associate Professor 2014 Mar-June, RMIT University, Melbourne SIAL Visiting Associate Professor 2014 Jan, Carnegie Mellon University, Studio for Creative Inquiry Visiting Scholar 1996-2002, University of Oregon (UO) Architecture Department Assistant Professor 1993-1996, University of Hong Kong (HKU), Department of Architecture Lect...
Comparative politics, Chinese politics, politics of culture
In 2009-10 and 2010-11, Visiting Professor at Portland State University.
Comparative Ethnic Studies, Asian American Studies, Black Studies, Media and Cultural Studies, Critical Human Geography, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Critical Justice and Incarceration Studies, Literary Studies, Historical Studies, Critical Theory
Ph.D. American Studies and Ethnicity, University of Southern California (2012) M.A. Education, University of CA, Los Angeles (2006) B.A. Comparative Literature and Ethnic Studies, Brown University (magna cum laude, 2001)
comparative politics, state and society, ideology, contentious politics, East and Southeast Asia
University of California, Berkeley: Ph.D., Political Science Princeton University: M.P.A., Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs University of Minnesota, Twin Cities: B.A. Summa Cum Laude, Political Science University of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: B.A., English
University of Oregon - Department of Political Science: Professor (2016-), Associate Professor (2011-2016), Assistant Professor (2008-2011) Princeton University – Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies, Democracy and Development Visiting Research Fellow (2011-2012) National University of Singapore - Asia Research Institute, Visiting Fellow (2007-2008) Naval Postgraduate Scho...
Sociocultural Geography: Urban tourism and heritage preservation, home and a sense of place, moral economy of tourism Urban and Regional Development: Urban entrepreneurism, state rescaling, cross-border regions, transnational narcotics control Area Focus: China, mainland Southeast Asia
2007 Ph.D., Geography, National University of Singapore, Singapore 2003 M. Sc., School of Geography and Planning, Sun Yat-sen University, China 2000 B. Arch., Department of Architecture, Southeast University, China
2014- Associate professor, Department of Geography, University of Oregon 2008-2014 Assistant professor, Department of Geography, University of Oregon 2007-2008 Acting assistant professor, Department of Geography, University of Oregon July-September 2007 Visiting research officer, East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore
Asian Studies
classical Chinese poetry and poetic thought, with a focus on the Tang and the Song dynasties
Ph.D. in East Asian Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University M.A. in Comparative Literature from Peking University