Faculty
Director
Suzie Kim
Dept. of Cultural and Philosophical Inquiry
Art History, Modern Art and Architecture of Korea and Japan, Contemporary Korean Art, Post-colonial Theory
Affiliated Faculty Members
David Ambuel, Professor emeritus
Dept. of Classics, Philosophy, and Religion
Indian and Asian Philosophy, Buddhism, Thailand and Southeast Asia
Mehdi Aminrazavi, Professor emeritus
Dept. of Classics, Philosophy, and Religion
Islamic philosophy and theology, Sufism, Mysticism
Kalpesh Bhatt
Dept. of Cultural and Philosophical Inquiry
Religion, Social and Cultural Anthropology, South Asian Studies, Indian studies, Indian Philosophy, Hinduism
Yuan-Jen Chiang
Dept. of Mathematics
Mathematics and Sciences in Asia, Chinese Buddhism, Language, Calligraphy, Philosophy, Literature, Politics
Claudine L. Ferrell
Dept. of History
Vietnam and Southeast Asia
Susan R. Fernsebener
Dept. of History
Modern China and East Asia
Elizabeth M. Freund
Dept. of Political Science
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong; Government and political economy of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong; Chinese language
Eric Gable
Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology
Anthropology of Indonesia
Surupa Gupta
Dept. of Political Science
Politics of globalization, Comparative politics of South Asia
Nora Hui-Jung Kim
Dept. of Sociology
International immigration, multiculturalism, race and ethnicity, nationalism, and East Asia
Guan-Yi Leu
Dept. of Political Science
International Relations, International Political Economy, China’s Political Economy and Foreign Relations, East Asian Economies and Politics, China-Taiwan-US Relations
Donald Rallis
Dept. of Geography
Regional geographies of East and Southeast Asia
Farhang Rouhani
Dept. of Geography
Cultural and political geographies of globalization;, Middle East, politics of transnational telecommunications; Middle East and Islamic urbanism, socio-spatial politics of everyday life
Mara Scanlon
Dept. of English, Linguistics, and Speech
Asian-American Literature