M.A. in Chinese Linguistics from Beijing Language and Culture University B.A. in English from Beijing Language and Culture University
Taught in the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University for three years and Harvard Beijing Academy summer program for four summers
Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies, Labor Migration, Care Ethics, Transnational Race and Ethnic Studies, Performance Studies, Security, and Technology.
2018 PhD, Anthropology, Minor in Asian American Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Dissertation Committee Chair: Dr. Ellen Moodie (Former Committee Chair: Dr. Nancy Abelmann-deceased) Dissertation: “Serving to Secure ‘Global Korea’: Gender, Mobility, and Flight Attendant Labor Migrants.” 2003 BA, Ethnic Studies, University of California, San Diego.
2019- Annette and Hugh Gragg Postdoctoral Fellow in Transnational Asian Studies, Chao Center for Asian Studies, Rice University (Fall-Spring). 2018-2019 Academy of Korean Studies Postdoctoral Fellow in Transnational Korean Studies, Chao Center for Asian Studies, Rice University (Fall-Spring).
Ph.D. in East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University, 1986
regional economic growth in China and its relationship to foreign trade and investment.
Ph.D., Economics, Yale University, 1986 M.A., International Relations, Yale University, 1979 B.A., Chinese Language and Literature, University of Washington, 1975
relationship between Chinese and Japanese thought and political and economic development comparative study of Faith, Will, and Revolutionary Change.
modern China.
Ph.D. California, Berkeley, 1971
the history and contemporary implications of Chinese consumerism and capitalism.
Ph.D. in History, Harvard University, 2000 Dissertation: “Nationalizing Consumption, Consuming Nationalism: The National Products Movement in China, 1905-1937” Committee: Professors Philip Kuhn (chair), William Kirby, and Akira Iriye B.A. History, Grinnell College, 1989 Studies included junior-year abroad at Nanjing and Beijing Universities, China
Hwei-Chih and Julia Hsiu Chair in Chinese Studies and Professor of History, 2013 – Present, University of California—San Diego (UCSD) Dame Jessica Rawson Fellow & Tutor in Modern Asian History, 2007 - 2013, Oxford University and Merton College Co-Director, British Inter-University China Centre, 2011 - 2013 Principal Investigator, “The Past, Present, and Future of Chinese Consumerism”, A researc...
B.A. from UC Berkeley (1999) Ph.D. from Harvard University (2006)
History
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1973 (History) M.A., Tufts University, 1968 (History) B.S., Springfield College, 1967 (History)
Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor of History, UC San Diego, 1973-2006 Above Scale Distinguished Professor of History, UC San Diego, 2006-2016 Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History and Chinese Studies, UC San Diego, 2017-present Associate Director, University of California Study Centre, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1977-78 Director, Chinese Studies Program, UC San Diego, 1979-85...
teaching Mandarin Chinese
bachelor degree in Western Literatures Master of Arts degree in Teaching Chinese as a Second Language
teaching Chinese at all levels
B.A. in Chinese Linguistics and Literature M.S. in Communications and Instructional Design from Ithaca College (Ithaca, New York)
taught in the Department of Asian Studies at Cornell University.
Medieval China, the Tao, and Taoists saints. women in Medieval China
Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, 1982
Ancient China, specialize in the social, legal, economic, and material-culture history of early imperial China. Chinese Archaeology and Epigraphy Egyptology
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ Ph.D., Chinese Art and Archaeology, November 2001 Dissertation: “The Organization of Imperial Workshops during the Han Dynasty” General Exam Fields: Chinese and Japanese Art, Chinese Archaeology, Chinese Religions Advisor: Robert W. Bagley Harvard University, Cambridge, MA M.A., East Asian Regional Studies (China), 1997 Thesis: “Wheeled Vehicles in the Chines...
University of California, Santa Barbara, CA Assistant Professor of History, 2007—2009 Associate Professor of History, 2009—2015 Professor of History, 2015- University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Associate Professor of Early Chinese History, 2006-2007 Assistant Professor of Early Chinese History, 2001-2006 Adjunct Professor of History of Art and Architecture, 2006-2007 Research website: http:/...
Chinese Language
M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara
served on the board and taught at the Santa Barbara Chinese School since 1984+B5
Chinese Language & Chinese Classical Literature
M.A., Washington University in St. Louis; M.A., Nanjing University (China)
Daoism and Chinese Buddhism Daoist Studies Buddhist Studies History of Ideas/Intellectual History History of Medicine World/Global History Material Culture
Ph.D, Stanford University
Chinese Poetry and Poetics, Taiwan Literature and World Literatures in Chinese
Ph.D., Stanford University
Comparative Race and Ethnicity, US Social and Cultural History (17th-21st centuries), World History, Migrations and Identities Asian American Studies Black Studies Chicana/o Studies East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies Religious Studies The Center for Middle Eastern Studies
Overseas Chinese heritage language maintenance; Teaching and learning Chinese as a foreign language; Cantonese development
B.A in Management, Hunan University CHINA, 2012 (Public Administration) M.S.Ed. in Educational Linguistics, University of Pennsylvania USA, 2014 (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) ) Ph.D. in Educational Studies, University of Cincinnati USA, 2020 (Second language studies)
Grammar; Assessment; Computer-Based Instruction+B5
University of Wisconsin, MA
Warring States and Early Imperial politico-philosophical literature, particularly questions of rhetorics and redactional strategies, textual criticism, the formational history of texts, and the methodology of studying early Chinese manuscripts.
University of Hamburg, PhD Sinology
Chinese religion and thought, medieval religious Daoism and popular religion, Chinese ethnic history.
1975 B.A. University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida. Department of History, magna cum laude 1979 M.A. University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. Department of Asian Studies 1988 Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, California. Department of Oriental Languages
1975-76 Teaching Assistant, University of British Columbia 1983-86, 87-88 Teaching Associate in Japanese, University of California at Berkeley 1988-95 Assistant Professor of Chinese, University of Pennsylvania 1995-1996 Assistant Professor of Chinese, University of Minnesota 1996-1998 Assistant Professor of Religion, College of William and Mary 1998-1999 Assistant Professor of Chinese and Relig...
Medieval Chinese literature and culture, literature and self-representation, historiography, rhetoric, humor studies, etc.
Second language acquisition, Chinese language pedagogy, and teaching English as a second language. Her recent research focuses on Chinese language pronunciation teaching and learning.
University of Kansas, MA, PhD.
comparative philosophies between Chinese thought and the postmodern Deleuzian philosophy, Jungian psychology, study of Chinese pedagogy and teaching of the Chinese language, and Buddhist meditation.
Ph.D., Comparative Literature, University of Georgia
co-directed the US State Department’s NSLI-Y Summer Institute of Chinese Language and Culture in China as Language Supervisor for the past five years since 2007
comparative philosophy, English Writing, Western Literatures and Arts, to Chinese Language (at all levels), Chinese Women Literature, and Chinese films
Daoism, Chinese fiction, and religion and Chinese literature of late imperial China (14th-19th centuries)
Ph.D., University of Chicago
Taoism and Chinese culture, Chinese culture, pre-modern Chinese fiction in translation
Chinese language curriculum and instruction Practicum in teaching Chinese Chinese language assessment and testing Pragmatics in Chinese
May, 2016 Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction, University at Albany, SUNY, USA. Dissertation topic: The Teachability of Situation-Bound Utterances in Modern Chinese as a Foreign Language Context. Committee: Prof. István Kecskés (Chair), Prof. James Hargett and Prof. Carlotta Sparvloi January, 2013 M.S. in General Education, University at Albany, SUNY, USA. Advisor: Prof. István Kecskés January,...
August 2018 - current, Lecturer, Languages, Literatures and Cultures, University of Florida • First-Year and Second-Year Chinese Summer, 2013 - current, Coordinator and Instructor, Summer Intensive Language Program, Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (MIIS), California. • Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced Chinese August 2007 - June 2018, Lecturer, East Asian Studies, ...
English Renaissance culture and literature, Shakespearean plays, and Ming Dynasty drama and fiction.
Ph.D, University of Georgia
Comparative Democratization Media Politics Social Activism Politics of Authoritarian Regimes Chinese Politics
2012 Ph.D. in Political Science (University of California, Berkeley) Committee: Kevin O’Brien (Chair), David Collier, Chris Ansell, Thomas Gold, Rachel Stern, Fields: Comparative Politics, East Asian Studies, Research Methods 2007 M.A. in Political Science (University of California, Berkeley) 2006 Master of Social Sciences in Political Science (University of Singapore, Singapore) 2003 Bachelor ...
2019- Present, Associate Professor, Department of International Affairs, University of Georgia 2013 - 2019, Assistant Professor, Department of International Affairs, University of Georgia
Chinese
medieval and early modern globalism and China’s literature, Chinese historiography and travelogues of Southeast Asia and Japan, race and ethnicity, pirates, the sea, and Chinese literature, material and visual culture, late imperial women’s literature, translation studies, and cross-cultural exchange in premodern times.
Harvard Graduate School of Education, Cambridge, MA. Doctor of Education Concentration: International Education November 2007. Dissertation: “The Effect of the Government-Subsidized Loan Program on College Students in China”Committee: Bridget Terry Long, Richard Murnane, D. Bruce Johnstone, and Hong Shen Harvard Graduate School of Education, Cambridge, MA. Master of Education Major: Internation...
University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI: Associate Professor 2013-present Assistant Professor 2008-2013 Visiting Scholar: Graduate School of Education, Peking University, Beijing, China, February-June 2015 Research Associate at the Research and Evaluation Department: Center for Collaborative Education, Boston, MA, January 2008 – March. • Using SPSS, designing research and performing data analysis on...
Hong Kong constitutional law, human rights, discrimination, trafficking, and the rights of women and persons with disabilities
Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Juris Doctor, cum laude, June 1984 University of Chicago, Illinois: Bachelor of Arts, with honors in economics, June 1981 University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong: Postgraduate Diploma in the Law of the People’s Republic of China, with distinction, June 1994
University of Hawai‘i at Manoa (2006-present) Full Professor (joint appointment in the William S. Richardson School of Law & the Spark M. Matsunaga Institute for Peace & Conflict Resolution). Graduate Chair (2017- 2019) in the Matsunaga Institute. Previously served as the Director of the Matsunaga Institute (2007-2016) and as a Visiting Associate Professor (2006-2007). Teaching includes: Intern...
race and human variation hominin fossils, vertebrate taphonomy, lithics
PhD, Anthropology, Rutgers University MA, Anthropology, University of Arizona BA, Anthropology, Stony Brook University (SUNY), cum laude
the affordances of virtual worlds, video games and mobile devices for 5E cognition (embodied, embedded, enactive, extended, ecological), cross-cultural communication and education oriental philosophy, namely Confucianist, Daoist/Taoist and Buddhist traditions Ecological Psychology and Ecolinguistics Distributed Language and Cognition Multimodal and Dialogical Analysis Language and Learning Tech...
Ph.D., Cognition, Instruction, & Learning Technology, Department of Educational Psychology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, 2006 Master of Arts in Teaching, University of Providence, Great Falls, Montana, 1998 M.A., Scientific Translation and Applied Linguistics, Jilin University (吉林大学), Changchun, China, 1997 B.A., English Education, Northeast Normal University (东北师范大...
Associate Professor, Department of Second Language Studies, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, May 2014 – Present Assistant Professor, Department of Second Language Studies, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 2009 – 2014 Assistant Professor (fixed term), Confucius Institute, Department of Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Special Education, Michigan...
China: Middle Period
BA 1976, Harvard College MA 1981, University of California, Berkeley PhD 1993, University of California, Berkeley
the politics of industrial development in China
BA 1984, Cornell University MA 1985, University of California, Berkeley PhD 1992, University of California, Berkeley
Classical Chinese Philosophy, Early Modern European Philosophy, Comparative Philosophy
Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University
has been a professor at Nanyang Technological University (Singapore) and at DePaul University (Chicago)
Cultural geography of the environment, perception of nature, environmental ideology and politics; minority people and resource use in China, China’s western region
PhD, Geography, Clark University, 1997 MA, Geography, Clark University, 1994 MS, Geography, Beijing Normal University, China, 1988 BS, Geography, Beijing Normal University, China, 1985
Chinese linguistics Theory of syntax Mathematical linguistics Interface of syntax and semantics Cognitive grammar
Ph.D.; University of California Berkeley, 1971, Linguistics BA 1963, National Taiwan University MA 1966, National Taiwan University
Auditing Financial Accounting Corporate Finance
PhD, Syracuse University MS, Peking University BS, Peking University
Accounting Auditing
Comparative family policy Migrant child education in China Social policy and social work in China Asian American Immigrants and child welfare
2007 Ph.D. Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley 2002 M.A. Social Welfare, Peking University, China 1999 B.A. Social Welfare, Peking University, China
2015-present, Associate professor, University of Hawaii at Manoa Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work 2017-present, Research Associate, Columbia University China Center for Social Policy 2019-present, Affiliate Faculty, University of Hawaii at Manoa Women’s Studies 2014-present, Affiliate Faculty, University of Hawaii at Manoa Center for Chinese Studies 2008-2015, Assistant professor, Univer...
Ph.D. awarded August 2004, Department of Art History, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. Specialization: medieval Chinese art history. Dissertation title: “Widows, Monks, Magistrates andConcubines: Social Dimensions of 6th-Century Buddhist Art Patronage.” Advisor: Wu Hung. M.A. awarded June 1998, Department of Art History, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. M.A. thesis: “Face to face with a B...
2011-present Associate Professor of Art History, Department of Art and Art History, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa 2004-2011 Assistant Professor of Art History, Department of Art and Art History, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa 2001, Spring Visiting Lecturer, History of Art in China, University of Illinois at Chicago(instructor of record) 2001, Spring Lecturer, Introduction to Art History, Unive...
20th century Chinese literature, film, and culture Cultural constructions of “Chineseness,” Representations of the Chinese diaspora in film and literature Asian American literature and film Literary theory and criticism Theories of ideology and representation Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Gender Studies and Feminism Transnational Chinese Popular Culture
Ph.D.; Stanford University, Asian Languages (Modern Chinese Literature, minor: Comparative Literature) M.A.; Stanford University, Asian Languages (Modern Chinese Literature) B.A.; Hamburg University (Chinese Studies), Peking University (Chinese Literature)
the identification and application of traditional Chinese spatial concepts in contemporary design, the formulation of urban design strategies for the high-density environment of Chinese and other Asian cities, and the criticism of modern Chinese architecture and urbanism design consultation to architectural, landscape, and urban design projects in China. Architectural and urban design, focusing...
BS 1982, Tongji University, Shanghai M.Arch. 1985, University of California, Berkeley PhD 1992, University of California, Berkeley
Fiction, Asian American literature, Taiwan history and politics, Fiction of the American West
B.A. UC Berkeley, English M.A. UC Davis, English