Sean Macdonald

美国 University at Buffalo SUNY Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Linguistics, College of Arts and Sciences Department of Linguistics


Modern Chinese Literature and Culture, Animation Studies, Chinese-English Translation


PhD, Comparative Literature focused on Modern Chinese Literature, Université de Montréal

Andrew F. Jones

美国 University of California Berkeley Professor Department of East Asian Languages and Culture


Modern and vernacular Chinese literature and popular culture, music, media culture, and children's literature


Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1997.

Barry Eichengreen

美国 University of California Berkeley George C. Pardee and Helen N. Pardee Professor of Economics and Political Science Economics


Economic history, international economics Research Interests Exchange rates and capital flows, currently and historically; The gold standard and the Great Depression; The European economy, currently and historically; European integration, the euro, and the Stability and Growth Pact; Asian integration and development with a focus on exchange rates and financial markets; The impact of China on th...


Ph.D. (Economics) Yale University 1979 M.A. (History) Yale University 1978 M. Phil. (Economics) Yale University 1977 M.A. (Economics) Yale University 1976 A.B. University of California, Santa Cruz 1974


George C. Pardee and Helen N. Pardee Professor of Economics and Professor of Political Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1999-. Pitt Professor of American History and Institutions, University of Cambridge, 2014-15. Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research, 1986-. Research Fellow, Centre for Economic Policy Research, 1984-. John L. Simpson Professor of Economics and Pr...

Daniel C. O'Neill

美国 University of California Berkeley Associate Professor Department of East Asian Languages and Culture


East Asian Cinema, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Cinema and Media Theory, Environmental Media and Eco-criticism (Taiwan, Japan, Asia-Pacific) the novel in comparative perspective, global modernisms, and critical theory (particularly in relation to affect and aesthetics)


Ph. D. from Yale University in Japanese Literature in 2002


Meiji print culture and literature, Taishô aesthetics, and postwar intellectual history and popular culture

Hsin-yu Lin

美国 University of California Berkeley Lecturer Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures


Chinese language pedagogy, Chinese linguistics and syntactic structures and developing Chinese language instructional materials.


M.A. from the Graduate Institute of Teaching Chinese as a Foreign/Second Language at National Taiwan Normal University.


taught Chinese at the Mandarin Training Center at National Taiwan Normal University, UC Davis, Princeton in Beijing (summer intensive program), and University of Heidelberg

Jacob Dalton

美国 University of California Berkeley Khyentse Foundation Distinguished University Professor of Tibetan Buddhism Department of East Asian Languages and Culture


Tibetan Buddhism, Nyingma religious history, tantric ritual development, Buddhism and violence, paleography, and the Dunhuang manuscripts


Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies from the University of Michigan in 2002


taught at Yale University (2005-2008) before moving to Berkeley

James R. Lincoln

美国 University of California Berkeley Mitsubishi Chair in International Business and Finance Emeritus Haas School of Business


International business and management, particularly Japanese management Corporate governance, organizational networks, organizational theory and research methods Human resource management and industrial relations


PhD, Sociology, University of Wisconsin


At Haas since 1988, University of California, Berkeley 2013 – 2016 Visiting Professor, NUS Business School, National University of Singapore 2007 – 2013, Mitsubishi Bank Professor of in International Business and Finance, Haas School of Business 2005 – 2008, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Haas School of Business 2003, 2009, Visiting Professor, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology ...

Jianye He

美国 University of California Berkeley Librarian for Chinese Collections East Asian Library

Julian Chun-Chung Chow

美国 University of California Berkeley Hutto-Patterson Charitable Foundation Professor School of Social Welfare


Community practice, service delivery, urban poverty East Asian Studies Community Practice and Service Delivery in Urban Poverty, Ethnic and Immigrant Neighborhoods Community Analysis and Needs Assessment Program Planning and Development Cultural Competency Services

Jun Hu

美国 University of California Berkeley Assistant Professor Department of History of Art


Chinese art and architecture, with an emphasis on how the material process of art-making intersects with other modes of knowledge production


Princeton University, New Jersey — Ph. D. (Art and Archaeology), 2014. Dissertation Title: “Embracing the Circle: Domical Architecture in East Asia (c. 200-750)” Dissertation Committee: Jerome Silbergeld (Primary Advisor), Andrew Watsky, Stephen F. Teiser, Cary Y. Liu. School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London — M.A. (Sinology, with Distinction), 2006. Thesis Title: “The Re-c...


Assistant Professor, Department of Art History, Northwestern University, 2015- Weinberg College Fellow, Northwestern University, 2014-5

Lanchih Po

美国 University of California Berkeley Associate Adjunct Professor Department of East Asian Languages and Culture


Divergent regional economies in China, the socio-economic transformations associated with China's (sub)urbanization process, land politics and property rights reforms in China


received doctorate from the Department of City and Regional Planning at UC Berkeley in 2001


taught at Peking University in Beijing from 2001 to 2006

Li Joanna Liu

美国 University of California Berkeley Lecturer Department of East Asian Languages and Culture


Chinese language Chinese historical phonology, word formation, philology, and pedagogy of language teaching.


B.A. in Chinese language and literature from Beijing Normal University Ph.D. in Chinese linguistics from the University of California, Berkeley.


Mandarin for heritage and non-heritage students at various levels, Chinese Literature in Translation, History of Chinese Language, and the Structure of Chinese Language.

Michael Nylan

美国 University of California Berkeley Professor Department of History


Early China: seven centuries of Warring States through Eastern Han (475 BC-AD 220) with an emphasis on the sociopolitical context; aesthetic theories and material culture; and belief gender, history, East Asian studies, early China, the fifth century BC to the fifth century AD, with an emphasis on the sociopolitical context, aesthetic theories and material culture, belief


PhD, Princeton University, 1976-81. East Asian Studies. MA, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1970-73. History. BA, University of California at Berkeley, 1968-70. History.

Mingzhe Zheng

美国 University of California Berkeley Lecturer Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures

Mu-ming Poo

美国 University of California Berkeley Professor Emeritus of Neurobiology Dept. of Molecular & Cell Biology


Cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying the growth of nerve processes, the formation of synapses, and the modulation of early synaptic connections by electrical activity

Peter Zhou

美国 University of California Berkeley Director and Assistant University Librarian East Asian Library

Pheng Cheah

美国 University of California Berkeley Professor Rhetoric


Cultural representations of the Chinese Diaspora in South East Asia in relation to the rise of East Asian capitalism 18th-20th century continental philosophy and critical theory Postcolonial theory and anglophone postcolonial literatures World literature Theories of globalization and transnationalism Cosmopolitanism and nationalism Human rights Social and political thought Feminist theory Conte...


PhD, Cornell

萧强Qiang Xiao

美国 University of California Berkeley xiao2018_0.png Xiao Qiang Research Scientist School of Information


Participatory media, China and human rights Technology and human rights: China, censorship, internet freedom, AI empowered surveillance and digital authoritarianism. Computer-mediated Communication Information Policy Privacy Security Technology for Developing Regions

Robert Ashmore

美国 University of California Berkeley Associate Professor Department of East Asian Languages and Culture


Chinese literature of the third through eleventh centuries, with special interests in lyric poetry and poetic theory, song and musical performance, and traditional concepts of identity and personality. China, lyric poetry, Chinese literature, Chinese culture, poetic theory


M.A. in classical Chinese literature from Beijing University in 1992 Ph. D. in November, 1997 Harvard University

Weisi Cai

美国 University of California Berkeley Lecturer Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures


the interface of Chinese morphology and second language acquisition, and the incidental vocabulary learning.


B.A. in Teaching Chinese as a Second Language from Beijing Language and Culture University M.A. in Chinese Linguistics and Language Acquisition from The Chinese University of Hong Kong


taught advanced Chinese in Stanford Center's Inter-University Program in Beijing taught Chinese of elementary and intermediate levels at Brown University

Xin Liu

美国 University of California Berkeley Professor Department of Anthropology


Social cultural anthropology, history and/of anthropology, contemporary trends in social theory, development and culture, China/East Asia.

Eddy U

美国 University of California Davis Associate Professor Sociology


Political Sociology, Social Change, Social Organization, Social Interaction, Classification and Identity, China Studies


Ph.D., Sociology, University of California, Berkeley (2001) M.A., Sociology, University of California, Berkeley (1994) B.A., Behavioral Science, Cal Poly Pomona (1991) summa cum laude

Howard Chiang

美国 University of California Davis Associate Professor History


history of modern China and global Sinophone cultures, with an emphasis on the critical studies of science, medicine, gender, and sexuality


Ph.D., History, Princeton University, 2012 M.A., History, Princeton University, 2008 M.A., Quantitative Social Science, Columbia University, 2006 B.S., Biochemistry, University of Southern California, 2005 B.A., Psychology, University of Southern California, 2005

Li Zhang

美国 University of California Davis Professor Anthropology


social, political, and psychological repercussions of market reforms and socialist transformations in contemporary China. Urban studies (especially space-making, urban planning, and power dynamics); global middle-classes and consumption practices; mental health and well-being; selfhood and psychotherapeutic processes; aging and eldercare; labor migration; postsocialism; medical anthropology; sc...


Ph.D., Anthropology, Cornell University, 1998 M.A., Social Relations, UC Irvine, 1993 M.A., B.A., Chinese Literature and Literary Theory, Peking University, 1990, 1987 Postdoctoral Fellow, Fairbank Center for East Asian Research, Harvard University, 1998-1999


anthropological theories, urban studies, medical and psychological anthropology, migration, development, and Chinese culture and political economy.

Xiaomei Chen

美国 University of California Davis Professor of Chinese Literature East Asian Studies


Modern Chinese literature Drama Theater Women's literature Comparative literature Literary theory Cultural studies Performance studies


Ph.D., Comparative Literature, Indiana University M.A., English Literature, Brigham Young University B.A., English (equivalent), Beijing Institute of Foreign Languages

Bert Scruggs

美国 University of California Irvine Associate Professor of Chinese East Asian Studies, School of Humanities


Chinese Fiction, Nuclear Energy

Fang Lu

美国 Boston College Associate Professor of the Practice, Chinese Eastern, Slavic, and German Studies


Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature and Culture Comparative Literature and Cross-cultural Literary Translation and Adaptation Chinese Diaspora and Asian North American Literature Second Language Acquisition


Ph.D., Simon Fraser University Ph.D. Studies, Ruhr University Bochum M.A., Beijing Normal University B.A., Beijing Normal University

Yair Lior

美国 Boston University Lecturer on Religion Department of Religion


Chinese philosophy and religion with a focus on Song Dynasty intellectual history and Neo-Confucianism; comparative religion


Ph.D. Department of Religion, Boston University, Jan. 2015. Dissertation: Kabbalah and Neo-Confucianism: A Comparative Morphology of Medieval Movements Committee: John Berthrong (Advisor), Moshe Idel (second reader), Kimberley Patton (third reader), Robert C. Neville, Diana Lobel (Chair) Doctoral Fields: Comparative Religion (Kimberley Patton), Neo- Confucianism (John Berthrong), Kabbalah (Mosh...

包筠雅Cynthia J. Brokaw

美国 Brown University Professor Department of History


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

Lulei Su

美国 Brown University Lecturer East Asian Studies


second language acquisition, specifically speaking, the dialogism in communication


2011 MA Ohio State University 2003 MA Beijing Normal University 2000 BA Beijing Normal University

Benjamin L. Liebman

美国 Columbia University Robert L. Lieff Professor of Law School of Law


Law Chinese law; medical disputes in China; popular access to the courts in China; the evolving roles of legal institutions and lawyers; environmental law; Chinese tort law International and Comparative Law


J.D., Harvard Law School, 1998 B.A., University of Oxford, 1993 B.A., Yale University, 1991

Dorothy Yin-Yee Ko

美国 Columbia University Professor of Chinese History Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures


History of China, Gender, History of science, technology and medicine History of women, gender, and material cultures in early modern China History, Sociology


BA: Stanford University MA: Stanford University PhD: Stanford University

Feng Li

美国 Columbia University Professor of Early Chinese History and Archaeology Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures


Early Chinese Archaeology, Bronze-Age Cultures, Early Imperialisms, History of Literacy


MA: Institute of Archaeology (’86) PhD: University of Chicago (’00)

Gray Tuttle

美国 Columbia University Leila Hadley Luce Professor Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures


Tibetan History, Tibetan Religion, Qing History Modern Tibetan history; Manchu Qing Empire frontiers; role of Tibetan Buddhism in Sino-Tibetan relations.


BA: Princeton University (’91) MA: Harvard University (’96) PhD: Harvard University (’02)

Konchog Tseten

美国 Columbia University Lecturer in Tibetan Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures


Classical Tibetan Language Tibetan Medicine


MA: Tibetan Medicine, Qinghai Tibetan Medical College BA: Northwest Normal University

Maria Adele Carrai

美国 Columbia University Adjunct Associate Research Scholar Weatherhead East Asian Institute


Law Legal history, Conceptual history, International relations, China foreign policy, US-China relations, China-EU relations, Law and development, Foreign direct investments


PhD at the University of Hong Kong


recipient of a three-year Marie Curie Fellowship at the Leuven Centre for Global Governance – KU Leuven and a Fellow at Harvard University Asia Center. fellow at Columbia University’s Italian Academy, Princeton-Harvard China and the World Program, European University Institute of Florence, and New York University Law School.

Meg McLagan

美国 Columbia University Visiting Professor of Professional Practice Barnard College


Film Anthropology the Tibet Movement among Tibetan refugees and supporters around the world.

Morris Rossabi

美国 Columbia University Adjunct Professor Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures


History Mongolian history Asian History


PhD: Columbia University (’70)

Patrick R. Booz

美国 Columbia University Adjunct Professor Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures


Tibetan History Borderlands Studies Material Culture Economic History the convergence of geography, history, and anthropology, particularly in the regions of southwest China the development of printing, bookmaking and manuscripts in Chinese civilization


BA: University of Wisconsin (’78) MPhil: University of Oxford (’06) DPhil: University of Oxford (’11)

Qin Gao

美国 Columbia University Professor of Social Work School of Social Work


Economics, Sociology, Social Work Poverty, inequality, social policy, and economic and subjective well-being in China and their international comparisons; Rural-to-urban migration in China and Asian American immigrants; International social and economic development; International program and impact evaluation.


July 2005 Ph.D., Honored with Distinction, Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, NY July 2003 M.Phil., Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, NY July 2001 M.A., Peking University Department of Sociology, Beijing, China July 1998 B.A., Honored Outstanding Graduate in Beijing, China Youth University of Political Studies, Beijing, China


July 2016-, Professor and Director of China Center for Social Policy (since January 2017); Associate Professor (fall 2016), Columbia University School of Social Work Sept. 2016-, Faculty, Columbia University Center on Poverty and Social Policy and Weatherhead East Asian Institute 2012-, Faculty (since July 2016); Research Associate (2012-2016), Columbia Population Research Center 2014-, Academi...

Shang-Jin Wei

美国 Columbia University N. T. Wang Professor of Chinese Business and Economy and Professor of International and Public Affairs Graduate School of Business


Economics, Business Chinese economy, corruption, international finance and trade


PhD, University of California, Berkeley


Professor of Finance and Economics, Professor of International Affairs, and N.T. Wang Professor of Chinese Business and Economy, Columbia University Chief Economist and Director General of Economic Research and Regional Cooperation, Asian Development Bank, 2014-2016 Director, The Jerome A. Chazen Institute of International Business, Columbia Business School, 2011-2014 Research Associate, Nation...

柯庆生Thomas J. Christensen

美国 Columbia University Professor of International and Public Affairs School of Public and International Affairs


Political Science, History China’s foreign relations; international relations of East Asia; international security.


Columbia University (September 1987-February 1993) Ph.D., Political Science, International Relations Area Specialization: Chinese Politics and Foreign Policy ▪ February 1993 Peking University, Beijing, China, Advanced Research Scholar▪ August 1990-January 1991 (Ph.D. Dissertation Research) University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, China, Business Chinese Classes▪ Summer 1987 ...


Professor of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University ▪ July 2018-present Director, China and the World Program, Columbia University ▪ July 2018-present William P. Boswell Professor of World Politics of Peace and War, Princeton University▪ January 2011-June 2018 Professor of Politics and International Affairs; Director, China and the World Program Princeton University ▪ July 2003-J...

Wei Shang

美国 Columbia University Du Family Professor of Chinese Culture Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures


Pre-modern Chinese Literature, Cultural and Intellectual History with special attention to Fiction and Drama of the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911).


BA: Peking University (’82) MA: Peking University (’84) PhD: Harvard University (’95)

Weiping Wu

美国 Columbia University Professor Urban Planning at Columbia GSAPP


Sociology Global urbanization, migration, housing, and infrastructure of Chinese cities

Yuan Yi

美国 Columbia University Postdoctoral Research Scholar Weatherhead East Asian Institute


History Modern Chinese history; history of science and technology; business and labor history; material culture and gender studies; history of textiles.

Daniel Boucher

美国 Cornell University Associate Professor Asian Studies


translation as a religious genre, with special focus on the earliest translations of Buddhist texts into Chinese; Buddhist Middle Indo-Aryan, particularly the role of Gandhari Prakrit in the earliest transmission of Buddhism to Central Asia and China; art historical, epigraphical, and archeological materials as sources for the study of religion; and history, theory, and methods in the academic ...


Ph.D. in East Asian Literature, University of Pennsylvania, 1996 MA in Religious Studies, Indiana University, 1989 BA in Religious Studies and Philosophy, Indiana University, 1986

Edward M. Gunn Jr.

美国 Cornell University Professor Emeritus Asian Studies


doctorate at Columbia University


twentieth-century Chinese fiction and drama, film, cultural criticism, and popular culture

Fangfang Li

美国 Cornell University Lecturer Asian Studies


MA in teaching Chinese as a second language from Beijing Language and Culture University BA in Chinese language and literature from Shandong Science and Technology University.


worked as an instructor in the Cornell-Beijing FALCON program in the spring of 2007 served as a Teaching Associate in the department of Asian Studies at Cornell University from 2007 to 2012

Felicia Qiuyun Teng

美国 Cornell University Senior Lecturer Asian Studies

Jeremy Lee Wallace

美国 Cornell University Associate Professor China and Asia-Pacific Studies Program


Chinese and authoritarian politics


related to urbanization, authoritarianism, and economic development