Faculty

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*Graduate Faculty status

Buddhist Studies

Collett Cox *	M, Th 1:00-3:00 & by appointment	GWN M246	543-4965	collett
Professor; Sanskrit, Pali, comparative religion, Indian and Chinese Buddhist philosophy, history of religions
Richard G Salomon *	TEACHING RELEASE	GWN 247	543-8763	rsalomon
Professor; Sanskrit and Prakrit language and literature, epigraphy, ancient Indian history, Gandharan studies

Chinese

Nyan-Ping Bi	W 1:00-3:00 & by appointment	GWN M229	543-6931	npbi
Senior Lecturer; Chinese language
William G. Boltz *	F 4:00-5:00	GWN M250	543-4926	boltzwm
Professor; Classical Chinese, philology, script, textual criticism, mythology
Frederick Brandauer				fbrandau
Professor Emeritus of Chinese
Yuqing Cao	W, 1:00-3:00 & by appointment	GWN 212	543-8657	ycao
Lecturer; Chinese Language
Chris Hamm *	M, Th 11:00-11:50 & by appointment	GWN M235	543-4974	jcsong
Associate Professor; Pre-modern Chinese vernacular literature, modern Chinese fiction and film.
Zev Handel *	M, W 2:00-3:00	GWN 245	543-4863	zhandel
Associate Professor; Chinese language, historical phonology, Chinese dialectology, Tibeto-Burman languages
David R Knechtges *	T, TH 9:30-10:30 & by appointment	GWN M245	543-4286	knechtge
Professor; Han and Six Dynasties literature, fu, Wen xuan, Chinese literary history, classical prose
Jerry Norman				normansc
Professor Emeritus
Liping Yu	M 3:00-5:00	GWN 214	685-0394	lyu
Lecturer; Chinese Language
Anne Yue-Hashimoto *	W 2:10-3:00 & by appointment	GWN M247	543-4165	anneyue
Professor; Chinese language, linguistics, dialectology, grammar

Japanese

Paul Atkins *	By appointment	GWN M227	543-4925	patkins
Associate Professor; Classical Japanese literature
Davinder Bhowmik *	M, W 10:30-11:20	GWN M239	543-4699	dbhowmik
Associate Professor; Modern Japanese literature
Akiko Iwata	M, 2:30-3:20 TH, 9:30-10:20 & by appointment	GWN 244	543-6628	iwata3
Lecturer; Japanese Language
Ted Mack *	By appointment only	GWN 248	543-4356	tmack
Associate Professor; Modern Japanese literature
Izumi Matsuda-Kiami	W, Th 1:30-3:20	GWN M214	543-0066	matsuda
Lecturer; Japanese language and pedagogy
Itsuko Nishikawa	M, 10:30-11:30 TH, 1:30-2:30 & by appointment	GWN M225	543-4995	inishi
Lecturer; Japanese language
Kaoru Ohta	M, W 10:30-11:20 & by appointment	GWN 246	543-6936	kaoru
Senior Lecturer; Japanese linguistics, syntax and morphology
Amy Snyder Ohta *	F 9:30-11:30	GWN M231	543-6315	aohta
Associate Professor; Applied linguistics, acquisition of Japanese as a second language, sociolinguistics

Korean

Soohee Kim	By appointment only	GWN 229	543-7487	koreanlg
Senior Lecturer; Korean language and linguistics
Jeongyi Lee	M, T 3:00-4:00	GWN M244	543-6937	jeongyi
Lecturer; Korean literature & linguistics

South Asian

Bengali

Nandini Abedin	By appointment only	GWN M248	543-9170	abedin
Lecturer ; Bengali

 

Hindi

Jennifer Dubrow	By appointment only	GWN 250	543-4996	jdubrow
Lecturer; Hindi language and literature
Prem Pahlajrai	W, Th 11:30-12:20 & by appointment	GWN 231	543-4096	prem
Lecturer; Hindi language, Advaita Vedanta, Sanskrit language & literature
Heidi Pauwels *	M, W 11:30-12:20	GWN 233	543-4235	hpauwels
Professor; Medieval and modern Hindi language and literature, Hinduism, Sanskrit language and literature
Michael C Shapiro *	M,W 8:30-9:20 & by appointment	GWN 225	616-7707	hindimcs
Professor and Department Chairman; Hindi language and literature, Indo-Aryan languages and linguistics

Sanskrit

Stefan Baums	T 1:00-3:00	LA1 109	616-2113	baums
Post-Doctoral Research Associate ; Gandhari Dictionary Project
Collett Cox *	M, Th 1:00-3:00 & by appointment	GWN M246	543-4965	collett
Professor; Sanskrit, Pali, comparative religion, Indian and Chinese Buddhist philosophy, history of religions
Tim Lenz	M, W 12:00-1:00	LA1 103	616-9162	tjlenz
Post-Doctoral Research Associate; Sanskrit
Heidi Pauwels *	M, W 11:30-12:20	GWN 233	543-4235	hpauwels
Professor; Medieval and modern Hindi language and literature, Hinduism, Sanskrit language and literature
Richard G Salomon *	TEACHING RELEASE	GWN 247	543-8763	rsalomon
Professor; Sanskrit and Prakrit language and literature, epigraphy, ancient Indian history, Gandharan studies

Urdu

Jameel Ahmad	M, W 1:30-2:20	GWN 231	543-4096	jameel7
Lecturer; Urdu language and literature

Southeast Asian

Indonesian

Desiana Pauli Sandjaja	T 12:00-1:00	GWN M248	543-9170	sandjaja
Lecturer, Indonesian Language

Thai

Wiworn Kesavatana-Dohrs		GWN M212	543-9007	dohrs
Lecturer; Thai language and literature

Vietnamese

Chi Nguyen	TH, 1:30-3:30 & by appointment	GWN M233	543-4986	chin2
Visiting Lecturer; Vietnamese language
Kim Nguyen	By appointment	GWN M233	543-4986	oriole
Senior Lecturer (Emeritus); Vietnamese language and literature

Adjunct and Affliliate Faculty

Edith Aldridge *		PAD A210C	685-4845	eca1
Adjunct Assistant Professor; Comparative and historical synthax
Judith M. Boltz *				jmboltz
Affiliate Professor; Classical Chinese language
Yomi Braester*		PDF C504	221-6639	yomi
Adjunct Professor; Modern Chinese literature, film, literary criticism and theory of art (Professor in the Department of Comparative Literature)
Hok-lam Chan				hoklam22
Affiliate Professor; Chinese history
Thomas Gething		HST 466-D	543-4836	gething
Affiliate Professor; Thai language, Khammuang (Northern Thai)
Stevan Harrell *		BMM 106A	543-5344	stevehar
Adjunct Professor; (Professor of Anthropology, Curator of Asian Ethnology at the Burke Museum)
Taiping Chang Knechtges				taiping
Affiliate Assistant Professor; Chinese language and literature
Michio Tsutsui *   EngLib 13 543-7610 mtsutsui Adjunct Associate Professor; Technical Japanese, Japanese as a second language, linguistics, computer-assisted language learning (Associate Professor in the Technical Japanese Program)