Ph.D. Harvard University History and East Asian Languages 1984 M.A. Harvard University East Asian Regional Studies 1974 B.A. Wellesley College History 1972
Brown University, 2015-: Chen Family Professor in Chinese Studies, 2009-: Professor of History The Ohio State University, 2006-2009: Professor of History, 2001-2006: Associate Professor of History University of Oregon, 1991-2001: Associate Professor of History, 1987-1991: Assistant Professor of History Vanderbilt University, 1984-87: Assistant Professor of History
second language acquisition, specifically speaking, the dialogism in communication
2011 MA Ohio State University 2003 MA Beijing Normal University 2000 BA Beijing Normal University
curriculum design, cross-cultural communication, teacher training, and Chinese language testing and assessment. Chinese pragmatics, Chinese language pedagogy, and intercultural communication strategies.
2005 MA Ohio State University 2002 BA Beijing Language and Culture University
Chinese
2003 PhD Nankai University 1998 MA Nankai University 1995 BA Hebei Normal University (河北师范大学)
Mandarin Chinese phonetics, grammar, and pedagogy
1993 MA Columbia University 1986 BA Soochow University
Chinese
M.A. Beijing Language and Culture University, Beijing, China August 2001~ June 2004 Curriculum and Pedagogy B.A. Shandong Normal University, Jinan, Shandong, China August 1997~ June 2001 Chinese Language and Literature
July 2013 ~ present Brown University, Providence RI; Lecturer August 2009 ~ June 2013 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; Drill Instructor January 2005 ~ June 2009 Inter-University Program for Chinese Language Studies at Tsinghua University (IUP), Beijing; Chinese Teacher 2011-2013 Harvard Summer School, Drill Instructor 2009 Harvard-Beijing Academy, Beijing, Preceptor