History of China World History Spatial History Environmental History
2003, Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley Department of History 1992, M.A. University of California at Berkeley Department of History 1989, B.S. Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, cum laude
2019-present, Secondary Appointment in the Information Culture and Data Stewardship Department, School of Computing and Information, University of Pittsburgh 2016-present, Associate Professor of History, University of Pittsburgh 2004-2017, Founding Faculty, University of California at Merced School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts, History and World Cultures Department (2010-2017, Associ...
World History Environmental History Spatial History Methods The Silk Road The Medieval World World History of Rivers
Development and Modern History of China's Economy, Development Economics, Economics of Transition
B.A. in Economics, with honors in Economics and distinction in all subjects, Cornell University, 1965 M.A. in Economics, Harvard University, 1967 Ph.D. in Economics, Harvard University, 1972
Professor of Economics and History, UCIS Research Professor, University of Pittsburgh
Chinese and Japanese literature, business
Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 1972, Chinese Language and Literature M.B.A., University of Pittsburgh, 1983, Marketing and Finance B.A., DePauw University, 1962, English and Spanish
(1) acquisition of the Chinese writing system, (2) Chinese syntax and functional grammar, especially in relation to acquisition, (3) corpus and technology in language acquisition and teaching, etc.
PhD, Second Language Acquisition and Teaching (Major area: L2 linguistic analysis; Minor area: Pedagogy; English/East Asian Studies), University of Arizona MA, English Language/Linguistics, University of Arizona BA, English for International Legal Studies, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Yu-Lien Lotus Liu
Modern China and East Asia in the World Economic and Business History; History of Capitalism, Industrialization, Technology Social Science History, Quantitative Analysis, Digital Humanities
2019 HarvardX Data Science Professional Certificate (expected in 2019) 2018 Ph.D., History, University of Texas at Austin 2012 M.Phil., Social Science, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology 2010 B.E., Food Science & Technology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2018 University of Pittsburgh, Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of History, Faculty Associate, Global Studies Center & Asian Studies Center
Morality and Identity; Youth and Education; Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Citizenship; Governance; Civil Society; Psychological Anthropology; China; Mosuo (Na)
PhD in Cultural Anthropology, Boston University, 2015
Migration; race; labor; Asian American Studies; modern and late Qing Chinese literature; late Qing nationalism; late Qing history; international trade routes in the Age of Empire
PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
Modern China; History of Capitalism Chinese History, Financial History, Spatial History, Network Studies
PhD, University of California, San Diego
East Asian History; International History; Economic History
China; Capitalism; Postsocialism; Gender; Political corruption and organized crime; Buddhist revival in China
PhD, University of Chicago, 2008
Chinese socio-religious history, Daoism, popular religion, ritual studies, women’s studies
Ph.D., Asian Studies, The University of British Columbia, 2004. Dissertation: “Zhenwu: The Cult of a Chinese Warrior Deity from the Song to the Ming Dynasties (960-1644)”. Thesis committee: Drs. Daniel L. Overmyer (advisor), Nam-lin Hur, and Alexander Woodside M. A., History, University of California, Los Angeles, 1994. Thesis: “Daoist Examinations and Daoist Schools during the Northern Song Dy...
Department of Religion and Classics, University of Rochester Associate Professor, 2013 – Department of Philosophy and Religion, Rutgers University _Camden campus Associate Professor, 2011 – 2013 Assistant Professor, 2005 – 2011 Center for General Education, Tajen Institute of Technology, Taiwan / ROC Assistant Professor, 2004 – 2005 Religious Studies Program, Washington University Visiting Lect...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY, CAMBRIDGE MA 1997-2003 Ph.D., Comparative Literature UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA, EDMONTON AB CANADA 1991-1995 Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Classics.
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COLUMBIA SC: Jessie Chapman Alcorn Memorial Professor of Foreign Languages 2017-, Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature 2016-, Associate Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature 2010-2015 YALE UNIVERSITY, NEW HAVEN CT 2003-2010: Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature, Special Programs in the Humanities and Classics
Ph.D. University of California at Berkeley (Buddhist Studies) Dec. 2012, Qualifying Examination Fields: Sanskrit Literature, Chinese Buddhism, Indian Meditation Traditions M.A. University of California at Berkeley (South and Southeast Asian Studies) May 2007, Area of focus: Sanskrit and Pāli Literature B.A. Long Island University, Friends World Program (Asian Studies) May 2003, Area of focus: I...
August 2019–present: Associate Professor (Asian and Buddhist Studies), Department of Religious Studies at the University of South Carolina, Columbia August 2013–May 2019: Assistant Professor (Asian and Buddhist Studies), Department of Religious Studies at the University of South Carolina, Columbia
Columbia University (2013) Ph.D. in Pre-modern Chinese Literature, Dissertation: “Elegies for Empire: The Poetics of Memory in the Late Work of Du Fu (712-770)” National Taiwan University, Taipei (2009-10) Study and Dissertation Research (Supervisor: Cheng Yu-yu) Columbia University (Summer 2009) M.A., M.Phil. Columbia University, B.A. (2006) Major: Comparative Literature
University of South Carolina (2013-Present)
the history of sexuality, gender theory, visual culture, the history of Chinese women, and Chinese literature and film
PhD in Comparative Literature from the Johns Hopkins University
The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, Ph.D., East Asian Languages and Civilizations, March 2007. Dissertation: “People’s Literature and the Construction of New China, 1949-1966” The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, M.A. East Asian Languages and Civilizations, June 2002. Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, B.A. East Asian Languages and Literature and Comparative Literature, May 1997.
University of South Carolina (Fall 2007 – Present) Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, 2007-2014 Assistant Professor Chinese Literature and Language, 2014-Present Associate Professor of Chinese Literature and Language Emory University (Fall 2006 – Spring 2007) Department of Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures, Visiting Instructor of Modern Chinese Literature and Language
National Academy of Chinese Theatre Arts, Beijing, Summer1996: Peking Opera Theory and Practice National Academy of Chinese Theatre Arts, Beijing, Summer1994: Kun Opera Theory and Practice Washington University, St. Louis, 1985-1991: Ph.D. in Chinese and Comparative Theater May 1991, M.A. in Chinese and Comparative Literature, May 1985 New York University, Cinema Studies, New York, Summer1987: ...
University of South Carolina (USC), 1992-Present: Professor of Chinese Theater, Cinema, and Comparative Theater Vassar College, 1991-1992: Assistant Professor of Chinese Language, Literature, and Calligraphy Washington University, 1983-1987: Instructor of Chinese Language, Theater, and Calligraphy; Comparative Literature Marquete Art School, St. Louis, Spring 1987: Instructor of Chinese Art Fon...
Technology Adoption, Social Interactions, Dynamic Discrete Choice Models, Empirical Industrial Organization, Applied Game Theory, Behavioral Economics
PhD (Marketing), University of Toronto, 2009 MA (Economics, honors), Peking University, China, 2003 BA (Economics, honors), Renmin University of China, China, 2001
USC Marshall, Assistant Professor of Marketing, July 2009-present
Theoretical and applied econometrics
Ph.D., Stanford University M.S., Stanford University
modern and classical Chinese literature, Chinese cultural studies and art
Ph.D. (Comparative Literature), University of Washington, 1974 M.A. (English), Brigham Young University, 1969 B.A. (English Literature), National Chengchi University, Taiwan, 1966
East-West literary relations, visual culture, comparative poetics and contemporary Chinese literature
Focuses on auction theory, industrial organization, competition and regulatory policies, and the Chinese economy Most recent work is concerned with collusion, entry, investments and resale in auction markets; all-units discounts and other loyalty programs; competition in international telephone markets; Nash bargaining with log-convexity; platform competition and standardization; and economic a...
Ph.D., Economics, California Institute of Technology, 1990 M.Sc., Economics, California Institute of Technology, 1987
D.S.W., University of California, Los Angeles, 1985 M.S.W., California State University, San Diego, 1981 B.S.S., Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1978
Branding, globalization, organizational communication, public diplomay, and public relations
Ph.D., University of Iowa University of Minnesota Beijing University
Women, Gender, and Religion; Religious and Social History of Japan; Women’s History in East Asia; Buddhist Literature and Philosophy; Buddhist Monasticism; Japanese Literature and Culture
Ph.D. East Asian Religions, Princeton University, 2003 B.A. Religion, Columbia University, 1998
Postdoctoral Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science , 2006-2007 Stanford Institute for International Studies, Stanford University, 2003-2004
screenwriting and film production, concentrating on the documentary film
Ph. D., University of Toronto, Strategic Management, 2008 B.A., Peking University, Major Economics, 2002
PhD. 2010. Management. Graduate School of Business, Columbia University MA. 2004. Economics. National School of Development, Peking University BA. 2001. Economics. Business School, Renmin University of China
University of Southern California Marshall School of Business: Marshall Dean’s Associate Professor in Business Administration, 2018- Associate Professor of Management and Organization (with tenure), 2016- Assistant Professor, 2010 - 2016 Sociology Department: Associate Professor (by courtesy), 2018- East Asian Studies Center: Affiliated Faculty, 2018-
International Finance, Open Economy and Development, macroeconomics and the economies of Japan and East Asia.
Ph.D. (Economics), Yale University, 1988 Graduate studies, Hitotsubashi University, 1985-1986 B.A. (Economics), University of California, Berkeley, 1981
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley B.A., University of Pennsylvania
Chinese bibliographical and textual studies, Chinese painting during the Ming and Qing periods, library collection development and management, digital humanities.
M.L.S., Library Science, University of Maryland, College Park M.A., Art History, University of Maryland, College Park B.A., Museum Studies, Fudan University
Public Services Librarian (2008-2017), Interim Librarian for the Chinese Collection (2009-2013) and Korean Collection Librarian (2014-2017) with the East Asia Library at Yale University
Citation Management & Tools Data & Statistics Instruction Reference Assistance Research Strategies
Argumentation, political communication, media diplomacy, contemporary rhetorical criticism, and the impact of globalization on public deliberation
Served as the associate dean for academic affairs in the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism from 1997-2007
Studied a range of prominent social, economic and political phenomena in China, including privatization, business groups, workplace safety, the death ceiling program, Sino-Japanese conflict, fellow selection at the China Academy of Science, air pollution, and the Sent-down Youth program during the Cultural Revolution.
Ph.D., Columbia Business School, Finance, 2010 M.A., Renmin University of China, Finance & Economics, 2005 B.A., Renmin University of China, Management, 2001
·Ph.D., Columbia University, New York, NY, 2011 Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures: History–East Asia Program Focus: Modern Japanese History Dissertation: “Resurrecting Nagasaki: Reconstruction, the Urakami Catholics, and Atomic Memory, 1945-1970” Committee: Carol Gluck (sponsor), L. Kim Brandt (chair), Marianne Hirsch, Marilyn Ivy, Laura Neitzel ·M.Phil., Columbia University, 2007...
Loyola University Maryland, Baltimore, MD, Department of History, Assistant Professor of East Asian History, 2014-present, Director of Asian Studies Minor Program, 2014-present Emmanuel College, Boston, MA, Department of History, Assistant Professor of History, 2012-2014 University of California, Los Angeles, Paul I. and Hisako Terasaki Center for Japanese Studies, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2011-2012
Socialist, Revolutionary Cultures; Nonfiction Literature; Documentary Film Modern China (1900 to Present)
BA in Chinese Language and Literature, University of Minnesota, 1988 MA, MPhil, and PhD in Chinese Literature, Columbia University, 1990, 1991, 1996
Modern Chinese Literature & Film; Translation
Nyingma & Bön lineages of Tibetan Buddhism, Tantric traditions, Buddhist philosophy, Tibetan historical literature
BA, University of Notre Dame PhD, University of Wisconsin
Contemplative ideas, values, & practices involving scientific methodologies & new applications
Dorothy Wong
Chinese Buddhist Art, Images and Relics, The Silk Road Regional Specialization: China (Medieval Period), Japan (Classical Period)
Art, Religion, & Society, Chinese, Japanese & Buddhist Art
Second language acquisition, Chinese language acquisition & pedagogy, Curriculum development, Language proficiency, Teacher preparation, Task-based language teaching
PhD in Second Language Acquisition & Teacher Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1999) MA in Teaching English as an International Language, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1995)
Chinese Language Instruction
Chinese and Japanese Buddhism, with a research focus on the the Japanese Tendai tradition, how precepts and practice affected doctrine, and the relationship between monastic and lay Buddhism in medieval Japan.
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Reed College Master of Philosophy (MPHIL), Yale University Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Yale University
Topics: political economy of development, environmental governance, bureaucracy, policy implementation, public management, climate policy Methods: statistical and spatial analysis, remote sensing, machine learning, ethnography Regions: China (primary) and other developing countries
2013 -2018 Ph.D., Political Science, Stanford University 2015 -2017 M.S., Civil & Environmental Engineering, Stanford University 2008 -2012 B.A., Political Science, Environmental Studies, Swarthmore College Dissertation: The Political Pollution Cycle: An Inconvenient Truth and How to Break It - Winner of the Best Dissertation Award, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management
2018 - Assistant Professor of Environmental Politics, University of Virginia
2007 Ph.D. in Religious Studies, the University of Virginia,Concentration: Studies in Tibetan and Chinese Buddhist History and Culture 1999 M.A. in Religious Studies, University of Virginia 1992 M.A. in Linguistics, University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C., Canada 1988 B.A. in Western Languages and Literatures, National Cheng-chi University,Taipei, Taiwan
China’s Ethnic-frontier Affairs in International Politics; Chinese-American Relations in the 20th Century
Ph.D., The University of Iowa, 1990 M.A., The University of Iowa, 1984 Beijing Teachers College, Class 1974
East Asian International History
Chinese Language Instruction
Political Economy States, Markets, and Societies (SMS)
Northwestern University, Ph.D. in Managerial Economics and Strategy, 2016
Religions, Cultures, and Civilizations (RCC)
Princeton University, Ph.D., 1989 Middlebury College, B.A., 1982
Development Environment Foreign Policy Political Economy Science and Technology
University of California, Berkeley, CA, Ph.D. in History, 2017 Columbia University - New York, NY, M.A., History, 2010 University of California, Berkeley, CA, B.A., History, with High Honors, 2007
Foreign Policy
National War College, M.A., National Security Studies, 1998 University of Michigan, M.A., Anthropology, 1982 University of Michigan, B.A., Economic, 1978
Gender and Sexuality Identity and Culture Religions, Cultures, and Civilizations (RCC)
University of California, San Diego, Ph.D., 1996