Our Faculty and Staff

Faculty

Hiroo Aridome

Senior Lecturer in Japanese Language

Sakura Christmas

Associate Professor of History and Asian Studies, on leave for the 2025–2026 academic year

Christopher Heurlin

Associate Professor Government and Asian Studies, on leave for the 2025–2026 academic year

Guo Jue

Assistant Professor of History and Asian Studies

Xiaoke Jia

Senior Lecturer in Chinese Language

John H. Kim

Assistant Professor of Asian Studies

Belinda Kong

Professor of Asian Studies and English, on leave for the 2025–2026 academic year

Henry C.W. Laurence

Professor of Government and Asian Studies, on leave for the 2025–2026 academic year

Zihan Qin

Lecturer in Chinese Language

Claire Robison

Associate Professor of Religion and Asian Studies

Vyjayanthi Ratnam Selinger

Stanley F. Druckenmiller Associate Professor of Asian Studies

Rachel Sturman

Associate Professor of History and Asian Studies, Director of Asian Studies Program

Shu-chin Tsui

Bowdoin Professor of Asian Studies and Cinema Studies

Peggy Wang

Associate Professor of Art History and Asian Studies; Chair of Art History Department

Staff

Jen Conner

Academic Program Coordinator

Sree Padma Holt

Research Affiliate in Asian Studies

Contributing Faculty

Connie Y. Chiang

Rusack Professor of History and Environmental Studies and Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Inclusion

Shruti Devgan

Assistant Professor of Sociology

Nancy E. Riley

A. Myrick Freeman Professor of Social Sciences Emeriti

Faculty Emeriti

John Holt

William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of the Humanities in Religion and Asian Studies Emeritus