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Program in East Asia: Regional Studies


Degree Programs: Full-Time/Part-Time: Free-Standing M.A.

Chair: Myron L. Cohen, Ph.D.
914 International Affairs
Tel: 212.854.1739


Faculty

Paul Anderer:
Professor, Ph.D., Yale, 1979
Interests: Modern Japanese fiction, film, literary criticism and theory
Charles Armstrong:
Associate Professor (History), Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1994
Interests: modern Korean history and politics, the international history of East Asia, and ideology and international relations in the Asia Pacific, issues of ethnicity and boundary making in Northeast Asia
Robert Barnett:
Lecturer in Modern Tibetan Studies;Program Coordinator and Lecturer, Cambridge University
Interests: film, television and modern art in Tibet
Thomas P. Bernstein:
Professor, Ph.D., Columbia, 1970
Interests: Comparative politics with a focus on China; rural China
Myron L. Cohen:
Professor, Ph.D., Columbia, 1967
Interests: Social organization; political organization; complex societies; peasant societies; China; East society since the seventeenth century; Taiwan and northern, eastern, and western mainland China
Gerald L. Curtis:
Burgess Professor of Political Science, Ph.D., Columbia, 1969
Interests: Modern Japanese politics and foreign policy; U.S. policy toward Japan and East Asia
Carol Gluck:
George Sansom Professor of History, Ph.D., Columbia, 1977
Interests: Modern Japanese intellectual history
Jahyun Kim Haboush:
Professor (East Asian Languages and Cultures), Ph.D., Columbia, 1978
Interests: Korean Studies; Pre-modern and early modern Korean history
Theodore Hughes:
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., UCLA, 2002
Interests: Modern Korean Literature;narratives of collaboration and occupation in immediate postliberation Korea
Marilyn Ivy:
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Cornell, 1988
Interests: Critical theory, history, anthropology of modernity, literature and textuality; Japan
Merit Janow:
Professor of Professional Practice (International and Public Affairs), J.D., Columbia, 1988
Interests: International trade and competition law and policy; economic and trade reform in Asia-Pacific economies; WTO law and dispute settlement; U.S.-Japan trade and economic issues
Dorothy Ko:
Professor, Ph.D., Stanford, 1989
Interests: Chinese History, Chinese cultural history, seventeenth to twentieth centuries, history of the body
Eugenia Lean:
Assistant Professor (East Asian Languages and Cultures), Ph.D., UCLA, 2001
Interests: Chinese History; History of emotions and gender in China; urban culture and consumer society in late imperial and modern China; law and media in twentieth-century China
Benjamin Liebman:
Associate Professor, J.D., Harvard, 1998
Interests: Chinese law; popular access to the courts, the evolving roles of legal institutions and lawyers, and environmental law in China
Xiaobo Lu:
Professor, Ph.D., University of California (Berkeley), 1994
Interests: Political economy of post-socialist transition; political corruption; Chinese politics
Adam McKeown:
Associate Professor (History), Ph.D.
Interests: U.S. and East Asia; Chinese Diaspora; World History; international identity documentation; global approaches to history
Curtis J. Milhaupt:
Fuyo Professor of Japanese Law and Legal Institutions, J.D., Columbia, 1989
Interests: Comparative corporate governance; Japanese law; financial regulation, law and economics; new institutional economics
Rosalind Morris:
Professor (Anthropology), Ph.D., Chigaco, 1994
Interests: Visuality and performance, modernity, gender/sexuality; Thailand;the history of modernity in Thailand; the theorization of ritual and performance, and of their relationships to the discourses of cultural order; the transformation of vision and visuality through technologies of mass reproduction, and especially film
Andrew J. Nathan:
Professor;Class of 1919 Professor of Political Science and Chair of Political Science Department, Ph.D., Harvard, 1971
Interests: Comparative politics; Chinese politics; Contemporary Chinese domestic politics and foreign policy, comparative political participation and political culture
Hugh T. Patrick:
Roger T. Calkins Professor Emeritus of International Business; Director in School Of Business
Interests: U.S.-Japan economic and business relations, Asia Pacific economic relations, structural adjustments in the Japanese economy
John Pemberton:
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Cornell, 1989
Interests: Colonial/postcolonial studies, historiography, politics, discourse, ritual practice, translation; Java, Indonesia
Gregory M. Pflugfelder:
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Stanford, 1996
Interests: Japanese literature;Early modern and modern Japanese history; historical constructions of gender and sexuality
Carl Riskin:
Senior Research Scholar, Adjunct Professor, Ph.D., University of California (Berkeley), 1969
Interests: Income distribution in China; effects of development strategy on poor regions and social strata; problems of economic reform
Morris Rossabi:
Visiting Professor, Ph.D., Columbia, 1970
Interests: Chinese history;Mongolian history
Wei Shang:
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Harvard, 1994
Interests: Chinese literature;Late Imperial fiction, Qing materials, Classical Chinese
Haruo Shirane:
Professor, Ph.D., Columbia, 1983
Interests: Japanese literature and culture; prose fiction, poetry, poetics, literary theory, and cultural history
Henry D. Smith:
Professor, Ph.D., Harvard, 1970
Interests: Japanese history;Urban and cultural history of nineteenth-century Japan
Tomi Suzuki:
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Yale, 1988
Interests: Japanese and comparative literature;Nineteenth- and twentieth-century narrative fiction and criticism; literary and cultural theory, particularly narrativity, genre, gender, and modernity; canon formation and historiography
Gray Tuttle:
Leila Hadley Luce Assistant Professor of Modern Tibetan Studies (East Asian Languages and Cultures), Ph.D., Harvard, 2002
Interests: 20th Century Sino-Tibetan relations;Tibetan history and relations with China from the Qing to the Republican periods
David Weinstein:
Carl Sumner Shoup Professor of Japanese Economy, Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1991
Interests: International trade, the Japanese economy, corporate finance, and industrial policy
Guobin Yang:
Associate Professor (Barnard), Ph.D., NYU, 2000
Interests: Modern Chinese history and society
Chun-Fang Yu:
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Columbia
Interests: Chinese Buddhism
Madeleine Zelin:
Professor;Dean Lung Professor of Chinese Studies, Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 1979
Interests: Chinese history;Modern legal history and the role of law in the Chinese economy




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