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Min Tian

美国 The University of Iowa Chinese Studies Librarian Humanities & Social Sciences


All Chinese studies-related areas: Chinese history, religion, philosophy, language, literature, politics, scocial sciences, and arts.

R. David Arkush

美国 The University of Iowa Professor Emeritus Department of History, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


the landmark Chinese anthropologist Fei Xiaotong, Chinese folk culture of the first half of the twentieth century, and Chinese folklore


BA at Yale University MA and Ph.D. degrees at Harvard


1974-2010, Department of History, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, The University of Iowa

W. South Coblin

美国 The University of Iowa Professor Emeritus Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


Chinese historical phonology, Chinese historical and comparative dialectology, Sino-Tibetan comparative and historical linguistics; Classical Chinese grammar, the language of early Chinese vernacular texts; the origins, history, and development of Chinese koines; history and development of pre-modern Mandarin, Chinese in 'Phag-pa script.


B.A., University of Washington, 1967, Chinese Ph.D., University of Washington, 1972, Chinese


University of Washington: Research Assistant, 1971-72, Teaching Associate, 1972-73 University of Iowa: Assistant Professor, 1973-78, Associate Professor, 1978-85, Professor, 1985- University of Iowa: Acting Chairman, Department of Asian Languages and Literature, 1978, 1981-82, Chairman, 1982-84

Huiqiang Zheng

美国 The University of Iowa Lecturer Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


Master of Applied Linguistics - Purdue University 2012 - 2014 Ph.D. in Chinese Language - Xiamen University 2009 - 2013, Specialization: Chinese Teaching as a Second Language, Dissertation: Research on Chinese Teaching and Teaching Materials in Universities of the United States. Master of Education - Shaanxi Normal University 2005 - 2007, Specialization: Chinese Pedagogy and Curriculum, Xi’an, ...


Lecturer – University of Iowa 2019 fall- present Assistant Professor – Western Kentucky University 2014-2019 Instructor and Teaching assistant – Purdue University 2012 - 2014 Full-time lecturer – The University of Texas – Pan American 2008- 2009 Full-time lecturer - Xijing University, China 2007- 2008 Multi-media and Chinese teaching in High School, Shaanxi Normal University, 2006-2007

胡宏述Hung-Shu Hu

美国 The University of Iowa Professor Emeritus, Design School of Art and Art History, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA, M.F.A. in Design, 1966 Cheng-kung University, Taiwan, B.S. in Architecture, 1959


The University of Iowa, School of Art and Art History, Professor Emeritus, 2003 The University of Iowa, School of Art and Art History, Professor and Chair of Design, 1968-2003 Kun Shan University of Technology, Tainan, Guest Professor, 2002-2005 Shenyang Institute of Aeronautical Engineering, Shengyang, China, Guest Professor, 2004 Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xian, Shaanxi, China, Gu...

Kenneth Starck

美国 The University of Iowa Professor Emeritus School of Journalism and Mass Communication, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


intercultural journalism, the journalistic process, and press responsibility


PhD 1968, Southern Illinois University BA in English, an MA in journalism, and a PhD in journalism with minors in educational philosophy and international affairs


Fulbright Professor at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in Beijing, China (1986-87) at the University of Bucharest in Romania, (1994-95). worked as news bureau director for Wartburg College and then as instructor and director of the Missouri Interscholastic Press Association taught at Southern Illinois University, the University of Tampere in Finland, and the University of South Carolina


international communication, journalistic reporting and writing, and intercultural journalism courses

Matthew Noellert

美国 The University of Iowa Assistant Professor Department of History, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


Modern China Rural society History of communism Historical data analysis Digital history the social and economic history of twentieth century China, focusing in particular on communist revolution and rural collectivization


B.A. and M.A. in Chinese Studies from the University of Michigan Ph.D. in Humanities (History and Anthropology) from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in 2014


2016-, Department of History, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, The University of Iowa before 2016, postdoctoral fellow at the Research Center for Chinese Social History, Shanxi University, in Mainland China.

Maureen Robertson

美国 The University of Iowa Associate Professor Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


Chinese literary history. Critical and comparative study of poetry, literary theory, early vernacular fiction, gender and literature, women's literary culture in imperial China Translation theory and practice. Asian-Western cross-cultural literary relations, 19th and 20th century.

Morten Schlütter

美国 The University of Iowa Departmental Executive Officer (Chair) Department of Religious Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


Chinese Religions, Buddhist Studies Chinese Buddhism (especially Chan [Jpn.: Zen] Buddhism) and Chinese religions Buddhism in the Song dynasty (960-1279)


1998 Ph.D., Religious Studies, Yale University. 1985 M.A., Chinese Studies, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. 1982 B.A., Chinese Studies, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.


2008–, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, The University of Iowa, Department of Religious Studies. 2003–08, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, The University of Iowa, Department of Religious Studies. 2003 Visiting Assistant Professor, Yale University, Department of Religious Studies (Spring term). 2002 Adjunct Instructor, Ripon College, Department of Religion (Fall term). 2001–02 ...


Buddhism and Chinese Religions

Shuang Chen

美国 The University of Iowa Associate Professor Department of History, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


History of late imperial and modern China Social and economic history Social stratification Historical demography Chinese law and society


B.A. and M.A. in history from Peking University Ph.D. degree in history from the University of Michigan.


2010-, Department of History, The University of Iowa

唐文方Wenfang Tang

美国 The University of Iowa Professor Emeritus, former Stanley Hua Hsia Professor Political Science, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


B of Law, Peking University, 1982 MA, University of Kansas, 1985 Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1990


Professor of Political Science and International Studies, Department of Political Science and International Programs, University of Iowa, 2009 – present C. Maxwell and Elisabeth M. Stanley and Hua-Hsia Chair of Chinese Culture and Institutions, University of Iowa, 2009 – present Assistant, Associate and Full Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Pittsburgh, 1990 - 2009 Visit...

柯传仁Chuanren Ke

美国 The University of Iowa Professor of Chinese Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


Second Language Acquisition Theory Building and Research Design Second Language Acquisition of Chinese Chinese Language Pedagogy Experimental Psycholinguistics Second Language Reading Second Language Assessment Curriculum Development Teacher Development


Ph.D. in Linguistics. Department of Linguistics, Indiana University at Bloomington, 1992. Ph.D. minor in Psychology. Department of Psychology, Indiana University at Bloomington. B.A. in English. Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, Beijing Normal University, 1982.


2007-present Professor of Chinese & Chinese Applied Linguistics. Department of Asian Languages and Literature, The University of Iowa. 2007-present Professor of Second Language Acquisition. Foreign Language Acquisition, Research, and Education (FLARE) -- Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program in Second Language Acquisition. The University of Iowa. http://www.uiowa.edu/~intl/ACAD/flare/flarehome.htm...

沈禾玲Helen H. Shen

美国 The University of Iowa Professor Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


I. Literacy development in Chinese with focus on orthographic knowledge development and cognitive processing of Chinese characters. II. Reading education in Chinese with focus on reading comprehension, reading assessment and testing, and reading diagnosis and remediation. III. Instructional theories in teaching Chinese as a foreign Language with focus on classroom learning and teaching psycholo...


1997 Ph.D., Department of Curriculum and Instruction, University of Nevada, Reno.Major area of study: Curriculum and Instruction in Reading; minor area of study: Second Language Acquisition. 1990 M. A., Department of Education, Zhejiang University, Xixi Campus, China. Major area of study: Curriculum and Instruction in Chinese Language and Literature; minor area of study: Chinese Language Teachi...


2008-present, Associate Professor of Chinese, Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literature, University of Iowa 2004-2007, Assistant Professor of Chinese, Department of Asian Languages and Literature, University of Iowa. 2002- 2003, Lecturer of Chinese, Department of Asian Languages and Literature, University of Iowa. 1997-2002, Lecturer of Chinese, Division of Asian and Middle Easter...

聂华苓Hualing Nieh Engle (Hualing Nie)

美国 The University of Iowa Emeritus Professor International Writers Program


In 1948, graduated with a degree in English from the Western Languages Department of National Central University

Judy Polumbaum

美国 The University of Iowa Professor Emeritus School of Journalism and Mass Communication, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


journalism and media in mainland China


East Asian studies at McGill University in Montreal, Canada master’s from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism doctorate in communication, PhD 1989, Stanford University


1989 - July 1, 2015, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences visiting professor at City University of Hong Kong


basic reporting to visual communication, international media, and teaching and research seminars

Liying Sun

美国 The University of Iowa Adjunct Assistant Professor Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


Ph.D. in Modern Chinese Studies, Institute of Chinese Studies, Heidelberg University, Germany. M.A. in History of Sino-West Cultural Exchange (major), History Department, Nankai University, Tianjin, China. B.A. in World History (major), History Department, Nankai University, Tianjin, China.


2019-2020 Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Iowa. 2018-2019 Visiting Scholar, Digital Humanities Program, University of Southern California, USA. 2016-2018 Andrew Mellon Postdoc Fellowship of Digital Humanities, University of Southern California, USA. 2011-2016 Assistant Professor (part time, Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin) at...

Newell Ann Van Auken

美国 The University of Iowa Lecturer Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


Chinese literature, history, and textual criticism, and focuses on the canonical texts of early China together with their later reception exploring the gap between early meanings and functions of texts, and ways in which those texts were re-interpreted, adapted, and deployed in response to the lives and beliefs of later generations Chinese linguistics, particularly historical linguistics


Ph.D., University of Washington (Seattle), Asian Languages and Literature M.A., University of Washington (Seattle), Asian Languages and Literature B.A., University of Virginia, History and East Asian Studies

Robert Rorex

美国 The University of Iowa Professor Emeritus School of Art and Art History, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


Art History the history of Chinese and Japanese art studies of Chinese narrative painting, landscape painting, and archaeological discoveries in China


B.A. in English from Hendrix College M.F.A. in studio art from the University of Arkansas M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in Chinese art and archaeology from Princeton University


the history of Chinese and Japanese art