DEPARTMENT OF EAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES

Faculty

Chungmoo Choi, Ph.D. Indiana University, Associate Professor of Korean Culture (modern Korea, postcolonial and colonial discourse, popular culture, anthropology)

Edward Fowler, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, Professor of Japanese (modern Japanese literature, cultural studies, film)

James Fujii, Ph.D. University of Chicago, Associate Professor of Japanese and Comparative Literature (modern Japanese literature; critical theory and cultural studies)

Michael A. Fuller, Ph.D. Yale University, Department Chair of East Asian Languages and Literatures and Associate Professor of Chinese (Chinese poetry and poetics, the cultural and intellectual contexts for poetry, aesthetic theory, linguistic issues in classical Chinese)

Hu Ying, Ph.D. Princeton University, Associate Professor of Chinese (narrative literature, translation theory, feminist theory)

Martin W. Huang, Ph.D. Washington University, Professor of Chinese (narrative theories and traditional Chinese fiction)

Kyung Hyun Kim, Ph.D. University of Southern California, Associate Professor of Korean Culture and of Film and Media Studies (East Asian cinema, modern Korea, cultural theory)

Susan B. Klein, Ph.D. Cornell University, Associate Professor of Japanese (premodern and modern theater and dance, Japanese religions, feminist critical theory)

Bert Scruggs, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania, Assistant Professor of Chinese (modern Sinophone fiction and film, postcoloniality, translation, and cultural studies)

Serk Bae Suh, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles, Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures (modern Korean and Japanese literature; cultural studies; modern Korean and Japanese intellectual history; colonial and postcolonial studies with emphasis on Japanese colonialism in Korea from 1905 to 1945 and the Korean minority in Japan)

Affiliated Faculty

Ackbar Abbas, M. Phil. University of Hong Kong, Professor of Comparative Literature and of Film and Media Studies (globalization, Hong Kong and Chinese culture, postcoloniality, critical theory)

Qitao Guo, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, Associate Professor of History (Late Imperial China, social and cultural history)

Kenneth L. Pomeranz, Ph.D. Yale University, UCI Chancellor's Professor of History (modern Chinese)

Anne Walthall, Ph.D. University of Chicago, Co-Director of the Minor in Asian Studies and Professor of History (early modern and modern Japan)

Jeffrey Wasserstrom, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, Department Chair and Professor of History (modern China, student movements and comparative revolutions)

Bert Winther-Tamaki, Ph.D. Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, Professor of Art History (Modern Japanese art, Asian American art, art and nationalism)