modern and contemporary Chinese Buddhism development and articulation of Buddhist modernism in the Chinese-speaking world and the excavation of the role played by seemingly non-modern ideas and practices in that movement
2010 Ph.D. Harvard University
Chinese literature Gender and sexuality Women’s literature Historiography
2011 Ph.D. Harvard University (East Asian Languages and Civilizations). Examination Fields: Classical Chinese Poetry, Chinese Classics and Early Historiography, Medieval Chinese Buddhism. Dissertation: “Insatiable Women and Transgressive Authority: Constructions of Gender and Power in Early Tang China” 2006 A.M. Harvard University (Regional Studies – East Asia). Masters Thesis: “‘Not of the Com...
2014– Assistant Professor and Director of Chinese Studies, University of Miami 2013–14 Visiting Assistant Professor, Reed College 2012–13 Course Lecturer, McGill University Fall 2012 Language Instructor, Harvard University Fall 2011 Course Lecturer, Boston University 2008–11 Teaching Fellow, Harvard University
Chinese military, Asian-Pacific security issues, China-Taiwan relations, Sino-Japanese relations, ethnic minorities in China, and Chinese foreign policy
BA from Wellesley College MA and PhD from Harvard
China, U.S. defense policy, and international relations
modern China but also engage the fields of environmental history, economic history, comparative colonialism, and global history. China, Environmental History, Economic History, Colonialism, Global History
2007 Ph.D. University of Chicago studied at National Taiwan University and Beijing University
Alice Kaplan Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Humanities at Northwestern University