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Faculty & Staff

Program Coordinator and Staff

Steven P. Hopkins

Professor of Religion

Asian Studies Program Coordinator

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8035
  2. Fax: (610) 328-7687
  3. Pearson 209
  1. Profile
Steven P. Hopkins

Molly Lawrence

Administrative Assistant

Interdisciplinary Programs Office

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-7750
  2. Trotter Hall 107
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Molly Lawrence

Bertha Saldierna

Administrative Assistant

Interdisciplinary Programs Office

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-7674
  2. Trotter Hall 107
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Program Committee

Farid Azfar

Associate Professor

On leave 2019-2020

History

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 690-5765
  2. Trotter 212
  1. Profile

Interests: Early Modern Europe, urban, sexuality

Professor Farid Azfar

Lei Ouyang Bryant

Associate Professor of Music

Ethnomusicology

Music & Dance

Asian Studies

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 690-2020
  2. Lang Music Building 412
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Lei Ouyang Bryant

Pallabi Chakravorty

Professor

Chair

Dance

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 957-6161
  2. Lang Music Building 406
  1. Profile
  2. Website
  3. CV

Areas of interest: Kathak dance, Visual Anthropology, South Asia

Pallabi Chakravorty

BuYun Chen

Associate Professor

History

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 690-3978
  2. Trotter 207
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Interests: China, East Asia, women, science and technology

Professor BuYun Chen

William Gardner

Professor, Section Head

Japanese

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 690-6875
  2. Kohlberg 315
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Will Gardner

K. David Harrison

Professor

Linguistics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 690-5785
  2. Parrish N381
  1. Website

Steven P. Hopkins

Professor of Religion

Asian Studies Program Coordinator

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8035
  2. Fax: (610) 328-7687
  3. Pearson 209

Links

  1. Profile
Steven P. Hopkins

Akiko Imamura

Visiting Assistant Professor of Japanese

Modern Languages & Literatures

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 690-5537
  2. Kohlberg 308
Akiko Imamura

Yoshiko Jo

Senior Lecturer

Japanese

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 690-2047
  2. Kohlberg 306
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Yoshiko Jo

Wol A Kang

Senior Lecturer

Chinese

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 690-2048
  2. Kohlberg 314
Wol Kang

Haili Kong

Professor, Section Head

Chinese

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8457
  2. Kohlberg 310
Haili Kong

Gerald Levinson

Jane Lang Professor of Music

Composition, Music Theory

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8236
  2. Lang Music Building 409
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Gerald Levinson

Roseann Liu

Visiting Assistant Professor

Educational Studies

Contact

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anthropology of education, ethics, migration, and urban studies

Bakirathi Mani

Associate Professor

English Literature

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8132
  2. Lang Performing Arts Center 307
  3. Office Hours:

    Fri 11-12:30 and by appointment

  1. Profile
  2. Website
Bakiranthi Mani

Benjamin Ridgway

Visiting Assistant Professor of Chinese

Chinese

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-7675
  2. Kohlberg Hall K-308
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Tomoko Sakomura

Assistant Vice President and Dean of Academic Success

Professor of Art History

Art

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8119
  2. Parrish 108
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  2. CV

Joe Small

Asst Professor PT - Dance

Dance

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8670
  2. LPAC 008
  3. Office Hours:

    By appointment.

  1. Profile
  2. Profile
  3. Website

Kirsten Speidel

Senior Lecturer in Chinese

Chinese

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-7766
  2. Kohlberg 314
Kirsten Speidel

Atsuko Suda

Lecturer

Japanese

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8147
  2. Kohlberg 301
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Atsuko Suda

Jonathan Washington

Assistant Professor

Linguistics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 957-6134
  2. Pearson Hall 105
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Tyrene White

Professor of Political Science

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8138
  2. Trotter 307
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Tyrene White's current research is on the local political influence of Chinese NGO's and on the use of litigation to improve the status of Chinese women. She teaches courses on contemporary China, East Asia, and population issues, and introductory courses in comparative politics.
Tyrene White

Thomas Whitman ’82

Professor (part time)

Gamelan

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8234
  2. Lang Music Building 411
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Thomas Whitman