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Visiting
Faculty and Scholars
Anthropology
Divinity School
East Asian Languages and Literatures
Economics
History
History of Art
Political Science
Religious Studies
Sociology
East Asia Library–Sterling Memorial Library
Richard U. Light Fellowship
Program
Yale University Art Gallery
Yale-China Association
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| VISITING
FACULTY AND SCHOLARS |
| William Fleming |
Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies (July 2011 - June 2012)
Research/Specialty: Literature and Cultural History of Early Modern Japan; Representation of Disease and the Body in Premodern Japanese Literature; Reception of Chinese Fiction in the Late Edo Period |
| Fumiko Jōo |
Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies (September 2011 - August 2012)
Research/Specialty: Chinese and East Asian Comparative Literature; Ming-Qing Fiction and Its Expansion in Early Modern Japan; Fantastic Stories and Gender |
| Jin Woong Kang |
Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies (July 2011 - June 2012)
Research/Specialty: Sociology of North Korea; North Korean State Formation and the Political Sociology of Divided Korea; North Korean Refugees’ Lives in South Korea and the Experiences of Korean Immigrants in the United States with Respect to Domestic Violence and Encounters with the American Criminal System |
Akinobu Kuroda |
Visiting Faculty with The Todai-Yale Initiative (AY 2011-2012) from the Department of History, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo
Research/Specialty: East Asian Economic History |
| Yuhang Li |
Postdoctoral Associate in East Asian Studies (July 2011 - June 2012)
Research/Specialty: Art History of Late Imperial China; Gender and Material Practice in Relation to Buddhism in Ming and Qing China; Gender and Chinese Art History |
Kentaro Matsubara |
Visiting Faculty with The Todai-Yale Initiative (AY 2011-2012) specializing in Legal History from the University of Tokyo
Research/Specialty: Socio-Legal History and Anthropology |
Nobutaka Otobe |
Postgraduate Fellow in Political Science (AY 2011-2012)
Research/Specialty: Political Theory; International Relations |
| Fabio Scano |
Yale World Fellow and East Asian Studies Affiliate (AY 2011-2012) from the World Health Organization in Beijing. A medical doctor and public health specialist, Scano serves as Team Leader and directs the World Health Organization's tuberculosis control program in China, which has the largest single country burden of multidrug-resistant TB. |
Yoshie Yanagihara |
Visiting Faculty with The Todai-Yale Initiative (AY 2011-2012) from the Division of International Affairs, University of Tokyo
Research/Specialty: Cultural Comparison of the Attitudes on Reproductive Technology Between Japan and the United States
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| ANTHROPOLOGY |
| William
Honeychurch |
Asian
Archaeology; Development of Complex Polities; Nomadic States
and Empires; Monumental Landscapes; Mongolia |
| William
Kelly |
Social
and Historical of Japan; Agrarian Societies in Japan; History
and Present Patterns of Professional Baseball in Japan; Sports
and Body Culture; Fandoms and Consumer Culture in Contemporary
Japan |
Karen
Nakamura
(on leave AY 11-12) |
Sociocultural
Anthropology of Japan; Disability Studies; Sign Language; Minority
Social Movements and Identity Politics; Civil Society; Gender
and Sexuality; Visual Culture; Contemporary Japan |
| Helen
Siu |
Chinese
Social Anthropology; Historical and Ethnographic Fieldwork in
South China and Hong Kong; Socialist and Post-Socialist Transformations;
Revival of Market Towns, Community Festivals, and Rituals; Migration
and Vernacular Modernity |
| Anne Underhill |
East Asian and Chinese Archaeology; Regional Settlement and
Economic Organization during Late Prehistoric and Early Bronze Age Periods in Rizhao Area of Southeastern Shandong; Craft Production; Ceramics; Exchange Systems; Diet; Mortuary Ritual; Ethnic Minority Cultures of China; and Museum Anthropology |
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| DIVINITY SCHOOL |
Chloe Starr
(on leave AY 11-12) |
Asian Theology; Chinese Literature and Theology; Chinese Christian Scriptures |
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EAST
ASIAN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES |
| Hsiu-hsien
Chan |
Chinese
Language |
| Kang-i
Sun Chang |
Classical Chinese Literature; Women Writers of Traditional China;
Comparative Studies of Poetry; Literary Criticism; Gender Studies;
Hermeneutics; Cultural Theory/Aesthetics |
| Min
Chen |
Chinese
Language |
| Seungja
Choi |
Korean
Language; Translation; Japanese/Korean Linguistics; Semantics/Pragmatics |
| Aaron
Gerow |
Film
Studies; Japanese Modern Literature; Japanese Popular Culture;
Japanese Television and Televisual Spectatorship; Japanese Film
History and Recent Japanese Cinema |
| Koichi
Hiroe |
Japanese
Language Teaching, Applied Linguistics: Grammar, Teaching, Methodology,
Listening and Video |
| Edward
Kamens |
Pre-modern
Japanese Literature |
| Zhengguo
Kang |
Chinese
Language; Classical Chinese Literature; Chinese Cultural Criticism |
| Angela
Lee-Smith |
Korean
Language; Lexical Semantics; Korean Language Education as a
Foreign Language |
| Rongzhen
Li |
Chinese
Language |
| Ninghui
Liang |
Chinese
Language |
| Fan
Liu |
Chinese
Language |
Tina
Lu
(on leave Fall 2011) |
Late
Imperial Chinese Literature; Chinese Fiction and Drama, 1550-1750 |
| Yukie
Mammoto |
Japanese
Language |
| Yoshiko
Maruyama |
Japanese Language; Second Language Acquisition and Sociolinguistics
in Applied Linguistics |
| Ling
Mu |
Chinese
Language; Translation |
| Michiaki
Murata |
Japanese Language; Japanese History |
| Hiroyo
Nishimura |
Japanese
Language |
| Yu-lin
Wang Saussy |
Chinese
Language; Classical Chinese; Pedagogy |
| Masahiko
Seto |
Japanese
Language |
| Jianhua
Shen |
Chinese
Language |
| Mari
Stever |
Japanese
Language |
| Wei
Su |
Chinese
Language; Contemporary Chinese Literature and Culture |
John
Treat
(on leave Spring 2012) |
Modern
Japanese Fiction and Criticism; Literary History; Popular Culture;
Cultural Studies; Korean-Japanese Cultural Relations in the
Modern Period |
Jing
Tsu
(on leave AY 11-12) |
Modern Chinese Literature and Culture, 19th Century to Present; Sinophone Studies; Intellectual History; Diaspora; Popular Culture; History of Science |
| Haiwen
Wang |
Chinese
Language |
| Peisong
Xu |
Chinese
Language |
| William
Zhou |
Chinese
Language |
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ECONOMICS |
| Koichi
Hamada |
Japanese Economics; International Economics; Strategic Analysis
of International Political Economy |
| Eric Weese |
Japanese Economics; Political Economy; Economic Development; Economic Growth
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HISTORY |
Beatrice
Bartlett
(Emerita) |
Qing Communications Systems, History of the Qing Archives, and
Reading Chinese Historical Documents; Twentieth-Century China;
Chinese History since 1550; Chinese Historical Writing Since
Ancient Times; History of China's Frontiers; Foreign Explorers,
Missionaries, Journalists, Diplomats, Businessmen in China in
the 19th and 20th Centuries; Chinese Overseas in the U.S. and
Elsewhere; Chinese Law, 1400-1937 |
| Daniel Botsman |
Japanese History; Punishment and Power in the Making of Modern Japan; Social History of Japan in the Tokugawa (1600-1867) and Meiji (1868-1912) Periods |
| Annping
Chin |
Chinese
History; Early Sources in Chinese Intellectual and Religious
Traditions |
Fabian
Drixler
(on leave AY 11-12) |
19th
Century Japan; Population History and Demographic Discourses
during the Edo and Meiji Periods in Japan |
Valerie
Hansen
(teaching at Yale-Peking University Program AY 11-12) |
China to 1600; Chinese Religious and Legal History; Social History
of the Silk Road |
| Peter
C. Perdue |
Chinese
History; Qing Dynasty; Qing Conquest of Central Asia; Grain
Markets in China; Agricultural Development; Environmental History;
Modern Chinese and Japanese Social and Economic History; History
of Frontiers; World History |
Jonathan
Spence
(Emeritus) |
China, 17th Century to the Present; Sino-Western Relations;
Chinese Legal History; Western Perceptions of China |
William
Summers
(on leave Spring 2012) |
Therapeutic Radiology; History of Science; Early Genetics in
China; Interactions of Western and Traditional Chinese Medicine |
Conrad
Totman
(Emeritus) |
Japanese History; Tokugawa Era; Early Modern Japan; Forestry
and Environmental Studies in Japan |
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HISTORY
OF ART |
Richard
Barnhart
(Emeritus) |
Chinese Art History; Chinese Landscape Painting; Chinese Calligraphy;
Chinese Painting of the Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties;
Contemporary Chinese Painting |
| Mimi
Hall Yiengpruksawan |
Japanese Art History; Buddhist Art and Iconography; Political
and Social Perspectives in Analysis of Imagery and Ritual; Japanese
Landscape Painting; Women's Issues in Japanese Art |
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POLITICAL
SCIENCE |
| Seok-ju
Cho |
Politics
in South and North Korea; Political Bargaining; Electoral Competition
Under Alternative Constitutional or Institutional Arrangements |
| Frances
Rosenbluth |
Japanese Politics; Japanese Political Economy; Comparative Political
Economy; War and Constitutions; Political Economy of Gender |
Jun
Saito
(on leave AY 11-12) |
Japanese
Politics; International Relations in East Asia; Comparative
Political Institutions; Institutional Determinants of Representation
and Redistribution |
Jessica Weiss
(on leave AY 11-12) |
Chinese Politics; Chinese Foreign Policy; State-Society Relations in Post-Mao China; International Relations; Nationalism; Social Protest; and Anti-Americanism in World Politics |
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RELIGIOUS
STUDIES |
| Koichi
Shinohara |
Buddhism
in East Asia; Representations of Buddhist Monastic Practices
in Medieval China |
Stanley
Weinstein
(Emeritus) |
Japanese
and Chinese Buddhism; Japanese Religion |
| Andrew Quintman |
Tibetan Buddhism; Buddhist Traditions of Mind and Meditation; Visual Worlds of Himalayan Buddhism |
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SOCIOLOGY |
| Deborah
Davis |
Chinese
Sociology; Comparative Social Change; Occupational and Class
Mobility in Modern China; Modern Chinese Social Welfare; Chinese
Families; Chinese Elderly; Chinese Cities; Urban Chinese Consumer
Culture |
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EAST
ASIA LIBRARY–STERLING MEMORIAL LIBRARY |
| Ellen
Hammond |
Curator,
East Asia Library - Sterling Memorial Library |
| Haruko
Nakamura |
Librarian
for the Japanese Collection, East Asia Library - Sterling Memorial
Library |
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RICHARD
U. LIGHT FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM |
Kelly
C. McLaughlin
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Director,
Richard U. Light Fellowship Program |
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YALE
UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY |
| David
Sensabaugh |
Ruth
and Bruce Dayton Curator of Asian Art, Yale Art Gallery |
| Sadako
Ohki |
The
Japan Foundation Assistant Curator of Japanese Art, Yale Art
Gallery |
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YALE-CHINA
ASSOCIATION |
| Nancy Yao Maasbach |
Executive Director, Yale-China Association |
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