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Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Religious StudiesTeaching Interests: Early Buddhism, Theravada Buddhism, South and Southeast Asian Buddhisms, Historical development of Buddhist meditation traditions, Buddhism in America
Research Interests: Burmese Buddhism, Buddhism and the modern world, Psychology/neurology of Buddhist meditation
Regional Specialization: Myanmar |
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Lecturer of Global Commerce, McIntire School of CommerceTeaching Interests: Global technology policy, Global finance
Research Interests: US-China relations, Value investing
Regional Specialization: China |
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Associate Professor of Chinese, Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and CulturesTeaching Interests: Chinese language instruction
Research Interests: Pedagogy and new language acquisition
Regional Specialization: China, Tibet |
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Professor of Chinese Literature, Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and CulturesTeaching Interests: Chinese literature, Classical Chinese
Research Interests: Medieval Chinese literature and culture, Digital humanities
Regional Specialization: China (premodern) |
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Lecturer in Science, Technology & Society, School of EngineeringTeaching Interests: Entrepreneurial finance, Government and entrepreneurship
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Senior Lecturer of Korean, Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and CulturesTeaching Interests: Korean language instruction
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Associate Professor, Department of EnglishTeaching Interests: Cultural Studies, Film & Violence
Research Interests: Orientalism, Racial Identification
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J. Harvie Wilkinson, Jr. Professor of Business Administration, Darden Graduate School of BusinessTeaching Interests: Corporate finance, Valuation in financial markets, Derivative securities
Research Interests: Capital markets, Insider trading, Investment, Portfolio management options
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Professor of international relations, Department of PoliticsTeaching Interests: IR theory, Security studies, International political economy
Research Interests: Origins of economic interdependence between great powers, Logic of reputation-building and inter-state bargaining, Interconnection between trade, finance, and militarized behavior
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Professor, Department of EconomicsTeaching Interests: International trade, Economic Geography
Research Interests: Industrial Organization
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Professor Emeritus, Department of AnthropologyTeaching Interests: Pacific & East Asian Cultures; Ritual, Ecology & Society; History & Culture
Research Interests: East Asia Relations; Ritual; Economy & Environment
Regional Specialization: South Pacific; East Asia (4000BC to Present); Contemporary Culture |
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Instructional Designer, Language CommonsTeaching Interests: Cultural history, War memory, Urban reconstruction, Empire, Postwar culture & politics, Film studies, Cultural memory studies
Research Interests: 1950s Japanese film industry's presentation of developments of democracy and war narratives, History of the physical body in modern Japan
Regional Specialization: Japan |
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Corcoran Department of History (Emeritus)Research Interests: Korean Christianity
Regional Specialization: Korea, Traditional China |
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Professor and Chair, Department of Environmental SciencesResearch Interests: Ecosystem and plant community ecologist; climate-plant-soil interactions: grassland, shrubland and tundra ecosystems; field studies, remote sensing and simulation modeling
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International Student & Scholar Advisor, International Studies OfficeRegional Specialization: Contemporary Korea and China; gender, kinship, marriage; diaspora and ethnic identity; transnational family formations; migrant labor; citizenship and illegal migration. |
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Lecturer of Chinese, Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and CulturesTeaching Interests: Chinese Language Instruction
Regional Specialization: China |
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Professor, Department of Religious StudiesTeaching Interests: Contemplative ideas, values, & practices involving scientific methodologies & new applications
Research Interests: Nyingma & Bön lineages of Tibetan Buddhism, Tantric traditions, Buddhist philosophy, Tibetan historical literature
Regional Specialization: Tibet |
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Department of Religious Studies (Emeritus)Research Interests: Chinese & Japanese Buddhism, Japanese Tendai tradition, ordinations & monastic discipline, Eison & the status of nuns in medieval Japan
Regional Specialization: Japan |
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University Professor and Professor of Public Policy, Frank Batten School of Leadership & Public PolicyTeaching Interests: U.S.-Asian Relations, Cross-Cultural Relations between Asia & the West
Research Interests: U.S.-China Relations; Chinese Foreign Policy
Regional Specialization: Greater China (Contemporary) |
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Associate Professor of Japanese Literature, Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and CulturesTeaching Interests: Language, literature, and cultural history of Japan prior to contact with the West
Research Interests: Gender, poetics, ritual practices, comparative historiography, and mythology of medieval Japan
Regional Specialization: Japan to 1600 |
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Associate Professor, Department of Religious StudiesTeaching Interests: Chinese Buddhism in the context of cultural and intellectual history
Research Interests: Chan Buddhism, Pure Land Buddhism, Children's Literature, Song-Ming Dynasties
Regional Specialization: China: Taiwan |
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Associate Professor, Department of Leadership, Foundations, and Policy; Curry School of EducationTeaching Interests: Anthropology of Education, Multicultural Education, Globalization, Ethnography of Education, Cultural Education & Global Health
Research Interests: Cultural foundations of education in modern societies, self & identity, anthropology of childhood
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Associate Professor of Education, Dept. of Curriculum, Instruction and Special Education; Curry School of EducationResearch Interests: Pedagogy for youth with cognitive disability
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Associate Professor, Department of Architectural History (Emeritus)Teaching Interests: World Buddhist architecture, urban development in East Asia since World War II, East-West architecture
Research Interests: Cross-cultural issues in architecture and architectural interactions between the East and the West
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Lecturer of Japanese, Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and CulturesTeaching Interests: Second Language Acquisition
Research Interests: Japanese Linguistics and Pedagogy
Regional Specialization: Japan |
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Associate Professor of Architectural History and Director of Historic Preservation Program, Department of ArchitectureResearch Interests: Industrial and Infrastructure Heritage, Cultural Landscapes, Critical Heritage Studies, and Heritage and Preservation in China
Regional Specialization: China |
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Senior Lecturer of Japanese, Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and CulturesTeaching Interests: Japanese Linguistics & Pedagogy
Research Interests: Discourse Analysis, Socio-Phonetics, Articulation and Advocacy in Japanese Language Education
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Professor of Chinese, Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and CulturesTeaching Interests: Early Chinese literature, thought and social history; history of childhood in China; history of women in China
Regional Specialization: Premodern China |
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Associate Professor, Department of Media StudiesTeaching Interests: Intersections between Chinese and US media and technology industries
Research Interests: US media investment in China, Chinese cybersecurity policies
Regional Specialization: China |
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University Professor & William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Sociology, Department of SociologyTeaching Interests: Nationalism and nation identity, Europe, global history, and problems of historical sociology
Research Interests: Stratification, Social & Political Thought, Political Sociology, Culture and Comparative-Historical Sociology
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Ellen Bayard Weedon Professor of East Asian Studies & Chair, Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and CulturesTeaching Interests: Modern Chinese Literature & Film; Translation
Research Interests: Socialist, Revolutionary Cultures; Nonfiction Literature; Documentary Film
Regional Specialization: Modern China (1900 to Present) |
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E. James Kelly, Jr., Class of 1965 Research Professor of Law, School of LawTeaching Interests: Law and political science, Constitutional law and constitutional politics
Research Interests: Quantitative analysis of legal texts, Legal and political theory
Regional Specialization: East Asia |
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Commonwealth Professor, Physics DepartmentTeaching Interests: Entanglements of Science, Religion, and Politics in history
Research Interests: New solar cell materials that will fight against climate change
Regional Specialization: Korea |
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Professor, Department of Environmental SciencesResearch Interests: Physiological ecology of metals; Biological mechanisms underlying ecosystem responses to climate change
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Ellen Bayard Weedon Professor of Asian Architecture, School of ArchitectureTeaching Interests: Issues in contemporary Chinese urban planning, History, Theory & Design studio instruction
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Professor of Chinese, Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and CulturesTeaching Interests: Chinese Language Instruction
Research Interests: Pedagogy of Chinese, Teacher training, Curriculum design, and Chinese linguistics
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Teaching Interests: Theories of International Political Economy, Taiwan-China relations, political economy of East Asia
Research Interests: National identity, political economy of Japan, Singapore, Korea, Taiwan & Hong Kong
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David Dean Professor of East Asian Studies & Professor of History, Corcoran Department of HistoryTeaching Interests: East Asian International History
Research Interests: China’s Ethnic-frontier Affairs in International Politics; Chinese-American Relations in the 20th Century
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Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Architecture Program, Department of ArchitectureTeaching Interests: Urban & Architectural Design, Urban Design Theory
Research Interests: Emerging Typologies in Chinese Urbanization, Urban Morphology and Culture of Hong Kong, Space Perception in Architecture and Film
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Assistant Professor & Assistant Dean, Department of Middle Eastern & South Asian Languages & CulturesRegional Specialization: Central Asia |
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Distinguished Lecturer of Japanese, Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and CulturesTeaching Interests: Japanese Language Instruction
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Associate Dean for Graduate Programs & William Stamps Farish Entrepreneurial Research Professor of Marketting, McIntire School of CommerceResearch Interests: Global Brand Strategy; Customer Loyalty; Management; Customer Service; Multichannel Customer Management
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Professor, Corcoran Department of HistoryResearch Interests: Modern European History of Ideas, Philosophy of History
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Lecturer of Global Commerce, McIntire School of CommerceTeaching Interests: Cross-cultural challenges of doing business in China, Early Chinese philosophy, Chinese Military ethics and strategic thought, Contemporary Chinese politics
Research Interests: Contemporary Chinese military perspectives regarding strategy and ethics
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Assistant Professor, Department of Media StudiesTeaching Interests: Media fandom, East Asian film and media, television, videographic criticism
Research Interests: Transnational/transcultural fandoms, transnational media co-production and distribution
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Associate Professor, Department of PoliticsResearch Interests: Collaborative relationships between terrorist organizations
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Professor, Department of SociologyTeaching Interests: Sociology of work, culture, inequality & qualitative methods
Research Interests: Standardization & automation of interpersonal work
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Associate Professor, Corcoran Department of HistoryTeaching Interests: Modern Law, Social & Political Thought, Cultural Revolution
Research Interests: Influence of bureaucratic administration on the judicial process during the Qing era
Regional Specialization: Chine (Late Imperial) |
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Department of Economics (Emeritus)Teaching Interests: Economics, Political Science
Regional Specialization: China |
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Senior Lecturer of Japanese, Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and CulturesTeaching Interests: Japanese Language Instruction
Research Interests: Japanese Pedagogy
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Frances Myers Ball Professor and Department Chair, Department of Religious StudiesTeaching Interests: Buddhism, Global Religion
Research Interests: Buddhist history and culture, Indian Buddhism, spiritual literature of Tibet and the Himalayas
Regional Specialization: Tibet, Nepal |
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Professor, Department of PoliticsResearch Interests: Politics and Foreign Relations of Japan, in Comparative and Regional Context
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Assistant Professor, Department of HistoryTeaching Interests: Modern and premodern Korean history, North Korea, East Asian environmental history
Research Interests: Modern Korean history, Japanese empire, Manchuria, Borderlands & frontiers
Regional Specialization: Korea, Japan |
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Associate Professor of Urban and Environmental Planning and Co-Director of Center for Cultural Landscapes, School of ArchitectureTeaching Interests: Urban and Architectural History and Theory, Cultural Landscapes, Material Culture, Gender
Research Interests: Gender and the Built Environment, Public Space, Chinese Cultural Landscapes
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Assistant Professor of Environmental Politics, Department of PoliticsTeaching Interests: Environmental Politics
Research Interests: Politics of air pollution, Social impacts of climate change
Regional Specialization: China |
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Professor, Department of Anthropology (Emeritus)Teaching Interests: Historical anthropology, Political economy, Social organization, Marriage and domestic groups
Research Interests: Demographic anthropology, Chinese culture and society, Taiwanese aboriginal culture and society
Regional Specialization: Taiwan, China |
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Associate Professor, Corcoran Department of HistoryTeaching Interests: Japanese history, Social theory, Environmental history
Regional Specialization: Japan (Modern) |
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Research Librarian for Tibetan, Buddhist, and Contemplative Studies, LibraryTeaching Interests: Ancient wisdom (Mental consciousness)
Research Interests: Buddhist studies, Contemplative traditions, Tibetan studies, Modern science (Quantum physics, neuroscience and psychology)
Regional Specialization: Tibet |
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Assistant Professor, Department of AnthropologyTeaching Interests: Phenomenological anthropology
Research Interests: Corruption, Bureaucracy, The State, Kinship, Sexuality, (Trans)gender, HIV/AIDS
Regional Specialization: Indonesia |
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Daniels Family Distinguished Teaching Professor (2020-22), Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and CulturesTeaching Interests: Chinese Language Instruction
Research Interests: Second language acquisition, Chinese language acquisition & pedagogy, Curriculum development, Language proficiency, Teacher preparation, Task-based language teaching
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Assistant Professor, SociologyTeaching Interests: Economic & political sociology, Comparative & historical sociology, Sociology of development
Research Interests: Formal and complex organizations, Political corruption, Street-level taxation, Subnational logic of global investment
Regional Specialization: China |
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Research Librarian for East Asian Studies |
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Lecturer of Chinese, Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and CulturesRegional Specialization: China |
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Lecturer in Chinese, Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and CulturesRegional Specialization: China |
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Professor of Modern Japanese Language and Culture (Emerita), Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and CulturesTeaching Interests: Modern Japanese literary texts, both in original and translation, contextualized by history, society and culture
Research Interests: Modern Japanese literature, Literary & feminist criticism, Social-cultural studies on women, Literary translation
Regional Specialization: Japan |
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Professor of Foreign Affairs (Emeritus) and holder of the C.K. Yen Chair at the Miller Center, Department of PoliticsResearch Interests: Asymmetric International Relationships; Relationship of Public Authority and Popular Power in China; Provincial Diversification in China; Domestic Politics and Foreign Policy of Vietnam; China’s relations with Southeast Asia.
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Professor, McIntire Department of ArtTeaching Interests: Art, Religion, & Society, Chinese, Japanese & Buddhist Art
Research Interests: Chinese Buddhist Art, Images and Relics, The Silk Road
Regional Specialization: China (Medieval Period), Japan (Classical Period) |
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Dale S. Coenen Free Enterprise Professor of Business Administration (2020-22), Darden School of BusinessResearch Interests: Economic Development & Growth, Labor & Demographic Economics, Economics of China & Transition
Regional Specialization: China |
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Assistant Professor, Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures & CulturesTeaching Interests: Contemporary and modern Japanese literature, film, & culture, Advanced-level Japanese language
Research Interests: Late Meiji to Taisho period Japanese literature, Aesthetics and the links between literature and other artistic media, Cosmopolitanisms
Regional Specialization: Japan |
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Professor, Corcoran Department of HistoryTeaching Interests: Chinese History
Research Interests: Socio-cultural history of the Song dynasty, Elite culture, Filial piety, Biji writing, Cultural geography
Regional Specialization: China (Song Dynasty) |
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Associate Professor of Chinese, Department of East Asian Languages, Literatures, and CulturesTeaching Interests: Chinese Language Instruction
Research Interests: Teacher Training; Translation Theories and Practices
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