Faculty

CAPS Affiliated Faculty

Anthropology
Gyoung-Ah Lee, Professor — China, Korea
Aletta Biersack, Professor Emerita — Pacific Islands
Alison Carter, Assistant Professor — SE Asia
William Ayres, Professor Emeritus — Pacific Islands, SE Asia
Geraldine Moreno, Professor Emerita — SE Asia
Scott Fitzpatrick, Professor — Pacific Islands
Lamia Karim, Professor — South Asia
John Lukacs, Professor Emeritus — South Asia
Leah Lowthorp, Assistant Professor — South Asia

Architecture and Design
Kyuho Ahn, Associate Professor — Korea
Nancy Cheng, Associate Professor – East Asia
Howard Davis, Professor — South Asia, East Asia
Kevin Nute, Professor Emeritus — Japan
Yekang Ko, Associate Professor — East Asia

Art
Ying Tan, Associate Professor — China

Arts and Administration
Doug Blandy, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs (AAA); AAD Program Director — China

Art History
Mariachiara Gasparini, Assistant Professor — China, Central Asia
Esther Jacobson-Tepfer, Maude I. Kerns Professor Emerita — China, Inner Asia
Richard Sundt, Associate Professor Emeritus — Pacific Islands
Akiko Walley, Maude I. Kerns Assistant Professor — Japan

Business
Lynn Kahle, Professor Emerit of Marketing — East Asia
Nagesh Murthy, Roger Engemann Professor of Operations and Business Analytics — South Asia

Cinema Studies
Sangita Gopal, Associate Professor — South Asia
Dong Hoon Kim, Associate Professor — Korea
HyeRyoung Ok, Career Instructor — Korea

Comparative Literature
Steven Brown, Professor — Japan
Tze-Yin Teo, Associate Professor — China

East Asian Languages and Literatures
Weijun Chen, Instructor — China
Roy Bing Chan, Assistant Professor — China
Rachel DiNitto, Professor — Japan
Stephen Durrant, Professor Emeritus — China
Maram Epstein, Professor — China
Alisa Freedman, Professor — Japan
Miku Fukasaku, Instructor — Japan
Yukari Furikado-Koranda, Senior Instructor — Japan
Denise Gigliotti, Senior Instructor — China
Alison Groppe, Assistant Professor — China, Malaysia
Luke Habberstad, Associate Professor — China
Yeji Han, Lecturer — Korea
Reiko Hashimoto, Senior Instructor — Japan
Kaori Idemaru, Professor — Japan
Rika Ikei, Senior Instructor — Japan
Zhuo Jing-Schmidt, Professor — China
Jina Kim, Associate Professor — Korea
Nayoung Kwon, Associate Professor –Korea
Wendy Larson, Professor Emerita — China
Fengjun Mao, Senior Instructor — China
Monica McLellan, Chinese Flagship Coordinator — China
Naoko Nakadate, Senior Instructor — Japan
Yoko O’Brien, Senior Instructor — Japan
Glynne Walley, Associate Professor — Japan
Yugen Wang, Professor — China
Jean Wu, Senior Instructor — China

Economics
Shankha Chakraborty, Professor – South Asia
Woan Foong Wong, Assistant Professor – East and Southeast Asia

English
Tara Fickle, Associate Professor — China
David Li, Professor — China
Sharon Luk, Assistant Professor — China

Geography
Xiaobo Su, Associate Professor — China
Daniel Buck, Associate Professor — China

History
Ina Asim, Associate Professor — China
Bryna Goodman, Professor — China
Andrew Goble, Professor — Japan
Jeffrey Hanes, Associate Professor — Japan
Ryan Jones, Associate Professor — Pacific Islands
Arafaat Valiani, Associate Professor — South Asia

Honors College
Roxann Prazniak, Associate Professor — China
Eric Pederson, Associate Professor — South Asia

Global Studies
Kathie Carpenter, Professor — SE Asia
David Meek, Assistant Professor – South Asia
Lesley Jo Weaver, Associate Professor — South Asia

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
Anne Rose Kitagawa, Curator — East Asia

Journalism
Taeho Lee, Assistant Professor — Korea
Kyu Youm, Professor — Korea
Bish Sen, Assistant Professor — South Asia

Knight Library
Noelle Jang, Korea Cataloger
Kevin McDowell, Japan Studies Librarian
Kumiko McDowell, Japanese Cataloguer
Xiaotong Wang, China Studies Librarian

Law
Eric Priest, Associate Professor — China

Linguistics
Don Daniels, Professor — Papua New Guinea
Nathaniel Sims, Assistant Professor — Himalayan region

Music
Won Kim, Assistant Professor — Korea
Robert Kyr, Professor — SE Asia

Political Science
Richard Pete Suttmeier, Professor Emeritus — China, Japan
Yeling Tan, Assistant Professor — China
Tuong Vu, Associate Professor — SE Asia

Planning, Public Policy, and Management
Michael Hibbard, Professor Emeritus– East Asia
Yizhao Yang, Associate Professor — East Asia

Religious Studies
Charles Lachman, Associate Professor Emeritus — China, Korea
Mark Unno, Associate Professor — Japan
Jeff Schroeder, Assistant Professor — Japan

Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies
Susanna Lim, Associate Professor — Korea

Sociology
Michael Dreiling, Professor –Asia
Anita Weiss, Professor — South Asia

Theater Arts
Alexandra Bonds, Professor — China

CAPS Visiting Faculty/Courtesy Appointments