Chinese linguistics and language syntax-semantics interface, word order variation, and second language acquisition of semantic concepts.
Chinese History, Chinese Literature
Ph.D. in Chinese History, Harvard University M.A. in Chinese literature from the University of Colorado at Boulder B. A. in classics / comparative literature from Cornell University.
Chinese Linguistics Chinese pedagogy
PhD from the University of Arizona in 2017
Chinese History, Chinese Literature late imperial vernacular fiction and its intersection with the culture of print
PhD from Princeton University in 2012
Chinese Linguistics
Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon University. Pittsburgh, PA. May, 2013 M.A. East China Normal University. Shanghai, China. June, 2008 B.A. East China Normal University. Shanghai, China. June, 2005. Undergraduate Degree with Distinction. Shanghai Municipal Government.
Chinese Literature classical and modern Chinese critical theories, diaspora and translational studies, translation theory and practice, contemporary Chinese poetry and film.
New Chinese Cinema, Writer and Society in modern China, English/Chinese Translation: Theory and Practice, Chinese Immigrant Literature and Film.
Chinese Anthropology
Chinese History, Chinese Religion, Japanese Religion
Buddhism, Chinese thought, and religion.
Chinese Buddhism the study of Buddhist texts in the transition from the late Tang (9th century) to the Song dynasty (10th-13th centuries)
6/1987 Ph.D. Religious Studies, McMaster University, Hamilton ON, Canada, Comp Exams: East Asian Buddhism, Indian Buddhism, and Western Religious Thought 9/84-6/85 Fudan University 复旦大学, Shanghai, PRC, Field: Chinese Philosophy (dissertation research) 1/80-12/82 Komazawa University 駒沢大学, Tokyo, Japan, Field: Zen Buddhism (dissertation research) 6/1978 M.A. Religious Studies, McMaster Un...
2013-present, Professor and Head, Department of East Asian Studies, Associate Director, School of International Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, University of Arizona 2013-16 Adjunct Professor, Department of Religion & Culture, University of Winnipeg 2011-13 Professor and Chair, Department of Religion & Culture; Director, Program in East Asian Languages & Cultures, University of Winnipeg. ...
Chinese Religion Song dynasty Neo-Confucianism and contemplative pedagogy.
M.A. in Philosophy from Ohio University Ph.D. from the University of Arizona.
History of East Asian Buddhism I and II, Zen Buddhism, Special Topics in East Asian Studies and Life After Death in World Religions.
Chinese History twentieth-century China, with a particular focus on political activism and urban space.