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School of Arts and Sciences

Department of Anthropology

Asif AGHA
Professor, and Chair
511 Museum / 6398
(215) 898-4110
asifgha@sas.upenn.edu
Fredrik HIEBERT
Research Associate
(Development of complex societies, especially Bronze Age and medieval urban and oasis cultures, from the Black Sea to China)
Museum 526 / 6398
(215) 573-5835
hiebert@sas.upenn.edu

Jaesok KIM
Assistant Professor
(Modern China & South Korea, Transnational Capitalism, Domestic & International Labor Migration)
430 Museum / 6398
jaesokk@sas.upenn.edu

Theodore G. SCHURR
Associate Professor
(Genetic and migration histories of Asian populations)
344 Museum / 6398
tgschurr@sas.upenn.edu

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Asian American Studies Program

Josephine PARK
Director, Asian American Studies Program; Associate Professor, English and Asian American Studies
305 Bennett Hall/ 6273
(215) 898-7382
jnpark3@english.upenn.edu
 

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Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations

Frank L. CHANCE
Associate Director, Center for East Asian Studies
642 Williams Hall / 6305
(215) 573-4203
chancefl@sas.upenn.edu
Linda H. CHANCE
Associate Professor of Japanese Studies (Medieval Japanese Literature, Classical and Modern Japanese Language)
852 Williams Hall / 6305
(215) 898-6334
lchance@sas.upenn.edu
Paul R. GOLDIN
Professor of Chinese, and Chair
(Chinese thought, early Chinese history, Chinese historical linguistics)
851 Williams Hall / 6305
(215) 573-9615
prg@sas.upenn.edu
Ayako KANO
Associate Professor of Japanese Studies. and Undergraduate Chair
(Modern Japanese literature, theater, gender studies)
841 Williams Hall / 6305
(215) 573-9614
akano@sas.upenn.edu
Victor H. MAIR
Professor of Chinese Language and Literature
(Sino-eurasian cultural relations, Buddhism)
849 Williams Hall / 6305
(215) 898-8432
vmair@sas.upenn.edu

David SPAFFORD
Assistant Professor of Japanese History
(pre-modern Japanese history)
847 Williams Hall / 6305
215-573-9613
spafford@sas.upenn.edu

Adam SMITH (starting Fall 2012)
Assistant Professor
Curator of Chinese Antiquities
University of Pennsylvania Museum
Nancy Shatzman STEINHARDT
Professor of East Asian Studies (East Asian art and architecture)
853 Williams Hall / 6305
(215) 898-6256
nssteinh@sas.upenn.edu

Xiaojue WANG
Assistant Professor of Chinese Language and Literature
854 Williams Hall / 6305
xiaojuew@sas.upenn.edu



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Department of English

Peter CONN
Vartan Gregorian Professor of English
Professor of Education
120 College Hall / 6303
(215) 898-5726; (215) 898-6943
pconn@dept.english.upenn.edu
Chi-ming YANG
Assistant Professor of English
Fisher-Bennett Hall 314 / 6273
215-746-3527
cmyang@english.upenn.edu
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Department of History

Eiichiro AZUMA
Associate Professor of History
(Asian-American history, modern Japan)
308A College Hall / 6379
(215) 898-6698
eazuma@history.upenn.edu

Frederick R. DICKINSON
Associate Professor of History
(Modern Japan, East Asian diplomacy)
317C College Hall / 6379
(215) 898-2766 (215) 573-2089
frdickin@sas.upenn.edu

Si-yen FEI
Assistant Professor of History
(China, Urban & Gender)
218 College Hall / 6379
(215) 898-8452
siyen@sas.upenn.edu
Eugene Y. PARK
Korea Foundation Associate Professor of History (Korea and East Asia, social mobility, family and population history, portraiture)
Director, James Joo-Jin Kim Program in Korean Studies
306E College Hall / 6379
(215) 746-6337
epa@sas.upenn.edu
Arthur WALDRON
Lauder Professor of International Relations (China, esp. political-military-diplomatic; comparative nationalism and culture; military history and security policy)
311C College Hall / 6379
(215) 898-6565
awaldron2@mac.com
 

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Department of the History and Sociology of Science

M. Susan LINDEE
Professor, and Chair
(The atomic bomb, post-war Japanese-American relations, literature of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, biological sciences, gender)
365 Cohen Hall/ 6304
(215) 898-2271
mlindee@sas.upenn.edu
 

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Department of History of Art

Julie Nelson DAVIS
Associate Professor
(Japanese prints of the Edo period, Japanese cinema of the 1950s) Department of the History of Art
307 Jaffe / 6208
(215) 898-3247
jndavis@sas.upenn.edu
 

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International Relations Program

Walter A. MCDOUGALL
Alloy-Ansin Professor of International Relations and History Director, International Relations Program (U.S., European, and Pacific Rim diplomatic history and international relations)
332A 3401 Walnut / 6228
(215) 898-2185; (215) 898-0452
wamcd@sas.upenn.edu
Frank PLANTAN
Co-Director, International Relations Program
636 Williams Hall / 6305
(215) 898-0453
fplantan@sas.upenn.edu
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Department of Linguistics

Jiahong YUAN
Assistant Professor
(Phonetics and Phonology of Speech Prosody, with special interest in Tone and Intonation in Chinese)
619 Williams/ 6305
(215) 746-3136
jiahong@ling.upenn.edu
 

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Department of Political Science

Jennifer AMYX
Assistant Professor of Political Science (Japanese politics, political economy of East Asia)
203 Stiteler Hall / 6215
(215) 898-3289
jamyx@sas.upenn.edu
Avery GOLDSTEIN
David M. Knott Professor of Global Politics and International Relations
(Chinese politics, international relations)
227 Stiteler Hall / 6215
(215) 898-7647
agoldstn@sas.upenn.edu
Devesh KAPUR
Professor, Director CASI and Madan Lal Sobti Associate Professor for the Study of Contemporary India
3600 Market Street Suite 560
(215) 898-1731
dkapur@sas.upenn.edu

Rudra Sil
Associate Professor of Political Science
236 Stiteler Hall
(215) 898- 7661
rudysil@sas.upenn.edu

Yuhua Wang
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Stiteler Hall
(215) 898-6103
 

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Department of Religious Studies

Justin MCDANIEL
Associate Professor, Religious Studies; Chair for Undergraduate Studies
(215) 898-5846
jmcdan@sas.upenn.edu
 

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Department of Sociology

Emily HANNUM
Associate Professor
(Education, social stratification, poverty, and child welfare in China)
247 McNeil Building
Tel: (215) 898-9633
hannumem@ssc.upenn.edu

Grace KAO
Professor (Race and ethnicity, education, Asian-American studies)
232 McNeil / 6299
(215) 898-9060
grace2@pop.upenn.edu

Herbert L. SMITH
Professor, Director of Population Studies Center
(Population patterns in North China and South and Southeast Asian countries)
242 McNeil / 6298
(215) 898-7768
hsmith@pop.upenn.edu

Hyunjoon PARK
Korea Foundation Associate Professor
219 McNeil Building
Tel.: 215-898-0942
hypark@sas.upenn.edu
http://hyjpark.googlepages.com/home


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Graduate School of Design

Annette FIERRO
Associate Professor
Department of Architecture
204-207 Meyerson Hall / 6311
(215) 898-6528, (215) 898-5728
fierroal@pobox.upenn.edu
Gary HACK
Paley Professor, and Dean of the Graduate School of Design
(East Asian urbanism)
101 Meyerson Hall / 6311
(215) 898-3425; (215) 898-2138
gahack@pobox.upenn.edu
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Graduate School of Education

Xinyin CHEN
Professor (children's socioemotional development in cultural contexts)
Applied Psychology-Human Development Division
Graduate School of Education
3700 Walnut Street
215-746-2363
xinyin@gse.upenn.edu

 
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Law School

Jacques DELISLE
Stephen A. Cozen Professor of Law (Chinese and comparative law, Chinese politics)
S-135 Lewis Hall / 6204
(215) 898-5781
Director, Center for East Asian Studies
642 Williams Hall
jdelisle@law.upenn.edu

Eric FELDMAN
Professor of Law (Law and society in Japan, comparative law and policy)
P-103 Law / 6204
(215) 573-6400
eafeldma@law.upenn.edu
Amy GADSDEN
Associate Dean for International Affairs
(215) 898-7496
agadsden@law.upenn.edu
 
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School of Social Policy & Practice

Richard ESTES
Professor (International and comparative social welfare and social research)
3701 Locust Walk / 6214
(215) 898-5531
restes@caster.ssw.upenn.edu
 
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Wharton School of Business

Sherrill DAVIS
Managing Director Lauder Institute of Management and International Studies (Korean and premodern history, contemporary Korea)
208 L-FH / 6330
(215) 898-1196
davissm@wharton.upenn.edu
Mauro F. GUILLEN
Director, Lauder Institute of Management and International Studies
Dr. Felix Zandman Endowed Professor of International Management
(International and comparative management)
2016 Steinberg-Dietrich Hall / 6370
(215) 573-6267; Dept. (215) 898-7722
guillen@wharton.upenn.edu
Theresa Chang-whei JEN
Chinese Language Program, Lauder Institute
East Asian Studies, Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010-2899
(610) 526-5380
Fax: (610) 526-7479
Tjen@brynmawr.edu or jenth@wharton.upenn.edu
Marshall W. MEYER
Richard A. Sapp Professor of Management
Wharton School of Business
2014 Steinberg-Dietrich Hall / 6370
(215) 898-6992
meyer@wharton.upenn.edu
Phillip NICHOLS
Associate Professor
(Emerging economics in East Asia, Mongolia, and S. Korea)
655 J.M. Huntsman Hall/6340
215-898-9369
nicholsp@wharton.upenn.edu
Eric ORTS
Guardsmark Professor; Professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics and Management; Director, Initiative for Global Environmental Leadership
Wharton School of Business
648 JMHH/6340
215-898-3018
ortse@wharton.upenn.edu
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Language Faculty

Language Program Directors

Mien-hwa CHIANG
Lecturer in Chinese Language
Director, Chinese Language Program
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
702 Williams Hall / 6305
(215) 898-6338
mhchiang@sas.upenn.edu

Haewon CHO
Lecturer in Korean Language
Director, Korean Language Program
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
(215) 898-6049
haewcho@sas.upenn.edu

Hiroko Kimura SHERRY
Senior Lecturer in Japanese Language Director, Japanese Language Program
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
850 Williams Hall / 6305
(215) 898-7459
hsherry@sas.upenn.edu
 


Chinese Language Lecturers

Karina Huiyin CHEN
Lecturer in Chinese Language
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
632 Williams Hall
(215) 746-0518
ckarina@sas.upenn.edu
Ju-hui K. CHIU
Lecturer in Chinese Language
Department in East Asian Languages and Civilizations
632 Williams Hall
(215) 746-0518
raquellekao@mac.com
Mai-heng DIETRICH
Lecturer in Chinese Language
Coordinator of First-year Mandarin Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
701 Williams Hall / 6305
(215) 573-4472
maiheng@sas.upenn.edu

Liwei JIAO
Lecturer in Chinese Language
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
703 Williams Hall
(215) 573-4240
jiao2@sas.upenn.edu

Wan-wen KUO
Lecturer in Chinese Language
Department in East Asian Languages and Civilizations
632 Williams Hall
(215) 746-0518
kuow@sas.upenn.edu
Chih-jen LEE
Lecturer in Chinese Language
Department in East Asian Languages and Civilizations
703 Williams Hall
(215) 573-4240
chihjen@sas.upenn.edu

Jia Jia WANG
Lecturer in Chinese Language
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
704 Williams Hall
(215) 898-0303
jiajia@sas.upenn.edu

Qi WANG
Lecturer in Chinese Language
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
632 Williams Hall
(215) 746-0518
wangqi1@sas.upenn.edu
Grace WU
Lecturer in Chinese Language
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
704 Williams Hall / 6305
(215) 898-0303
gracewu@sas.upenn.edu

Li XUE
Visiting Scholar
854 Williams Hall
(215) 746-3140
green_xl@126.com

Zhiping YI
IUP Visiting Instructor
(215) 746-3140
zhipingy@sas.upenn.edu
Yunong ZHOU
Lecturer in Chinese Language
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
701 Williams Hall
(215) 573-4472
yzhou@sas.upenn.edu

Japanese Language Lecturers

Jessica Natsuko ARNTSON
Lecturer in Japanese Language
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
806 Williams Hall
215-573-3215
arntson@sas.upenn.edu

Takaaki KIZU
Lecturer in Japanese Language
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
803 Williams Hall
215-573-3640
tkizu@dolphin.upenn.edu
Sachie KOIZUMI
Lecturer in Japanese Language
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
803 Williams Hall
215-898-7466
sachiek@gse.upenn.edu
Midori Yonezawa MORRIS
Lecturer in Japanese Language
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
806 Williams Hall
215-573-3215
midmo@sas.upenn.edu
Tomoko TAKAMI (on leave)
Lecturer in Japanese Language
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
803 Williams Hall
(215) 573-3640
ttakami@sas.upenn.edu
 

Korean Language Lecturers

Jaesung CHOI
Lecturer in Korean Language - Business Korean
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
jaesungc@sas.upenn.edu

Insook KANG
Lecturer in Korean Language
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
842 Williams Hall / 6305
(215) 898-4649
insook@sas.upenn.edu
Ihnhee Lee KIM
Lecturer in Korean Language
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
ihnlee@sas.upenn.edu
Dongho SONG
Lecturer in Korean Language - Business Korean
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
donghos@sas.upenn.edu
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East Asia Librarians

Alban M. KOJIMA
Japanese Studies Librarian
Van Pelt Library / 6206
(215) 898-3205
akojima@pobox.upenn.edu

Brian VIVIER
Chinese Studies Librarian
Van Pelt Library / 6206
(215) 898-3412
vivier@pobox.upenn.edu
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Emeritus Faculty

F. Hilary CONROY
Professor Emeritus of East Asian History
Alan W. HESTON
Professor of Economics and South Asia Regional Studies aheston@ssc.sas.upenn.edu
G. Cameron HURST III
Professor Emeritus of Japanese and Korean Studies
Chong-sik LEE
Professor Emeritus of Political Science
cslee@sas.upenn.edu
W. Allyn RICKETT
Professor Emeritus of Chinese and Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

Cecilia Segawa SEIGLE
Professor Emerita of Japanese Language and Literature
cseigle@sas.upenn.edu

Nathan SIVIN
Professor Emeritus of Chinese Culture and of the History of Science
nsivin@sas.upenn.edu
Tony ATKIN
Emeritus Associate Professor Department of Architecture
atkgsfa@pobox.upenn.edu

 



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