East Asian Faculty, 2007-2008 A-L|M-Q|R-Z
Ryuichi Abé	EALC:  Reischauer Institute Professor of Japanese Religions 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 130B Research interests:  Buddhism and Japanese history, literature and culture.	495-4305 rabe@fas.
Regina Abrami	Business School:  Senior Fellow Morgan Hall, Room 291 Research interests:  economic development, economic institutions, business government, business labor relations, globalization and political economy; Vietnam, China, and Cambodia.	495-6275 rabrami@hbs.
Mikael Adolphson	EALC:  Associate Professor of Japanese History 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 227 Research interests:  ancient and medieval Japan, social and political history of religious institutions.	495-8363 adolphs@fas.
William P. Alford	Law School:  Henry L. Stimson Professor of Law Pound Hall, Room 428 Research interests:  Chinese law and legal history; legal aspects of international trade and technology transfer.	495-4693 alford@law.
Sarah Allen	EALC:  Preceptor in Literary Chinese; Preceptor in East Asian Languages and Civilization 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 211 Research interests: medieval Chinese literature and culture; Chinese narrative.	495-9611 allen@fas.
Theodore C. Bestor	Anthropology:  Professor of Anthropology William James Hall, Room 420 Research interests:  markets, globalization, and urban studies; economic institutions and exchange; food systems and food culture; fishing and the environment; space, place, and identity; Japan, East Asia, North Atlantic.	496-6539 bestor@wjh.
Peter K. Bol	EALC:  Charles H. Carswell Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 221 Research interests:  intellectual and social history; later imperial China.	495-8361 pkbol@fas.
Harold Bolitho	EALC:  Professor of Japanese History  2 Divinity Avenue, Room 35   Research interests:  Tokugawa institutions; the Bakumatsu and Meiji Restoration period with emphasis on regionalism. (On leave 2008-2009)	495-2797 bolitho@fas.
Mary C. Brinton	Sociology:  Reischauer Institute Professor of Sociology William James Hall, Room 580 Research interests:  gender stratification, labor market organization, education, economic sociology, and Japanese society.	494-9668 brinton@wjh.

Eileen Cheng-yin Chow	EALC: Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 229 Research interests:  modern and classical Chinese literature, film studies, Asian American and diaspora studies.	495-8374 echow@fas.
Albert Craig	EALC and History:  Harvard-Yenching Professor of History, Emeritus 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S253 Research interests:  Japanese thought during the transition from the late traditional to the modern era.	495-8372 acraig@fas.
Edwin A. Cranston	EALC:  Professor of Japanese Literature 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 232  Research interests:  classical literature of Japan, especially traditional poetic forms.	495-8362 cranston@fas.
Carter J. Eckert	EALC:  Yoon Se Young Professor of Korean History    2 Divinity Avenue, Room 221   Research interests:  late-nineteenth and twentieth century Korean socioeconomic history; historical aspects of Korean economic development. (On leave Spring 2009)	495-8811 eckert@fas.
Mark C. Elliott	EALC:  Mark Schwarz Professor of Chinese and Inner Asian History  2 Divinity Avenue, Room 134A                                                 Research interests:  social, political, and institutional history of China and Inner Asia; Manchu and Mongolian languages. (On leave Spring 2009)	496-5343 mark_elliot@ harvard.edu
Dennis Encarnation	Kennedy School:  Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy 124 Mt. Auburn Street, Room 520-510 Research interests:  comparative business and government relations in Asia, especially Japan.	495-1103 dennis_encarnation@ harvard.edu
Margarita Estevez-Abe	Government:  Paul Sack Associate Professor of Political Economy 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N210 Research interests:  Japanese politics; East Asian political economy; women and public policy; comparative welfare states; social theory.	496-3590 mestevez@wcfia.
Shengli Feng	EALC:  Professor of the Practice of Chinese Language 5 Bryant Street, Room 207 Research interests:  prosodic syntax, Chinese philology and Chinese teaching pedagogy.	495-2945 sfeng@fas.
Rowan K. Flad	Anthropology:  Assistant Professor of Anthropology Peabody Museum, Room 57G Research interests:  Chinese archaeology; emergence and persistence of complex societies in the Sichuan Basin; specialization; zooarchaeology.	495-1966 rflad@fas.
Andrew D. Gordon	History:  Lee and Juliet Folger Fund Professor of History 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S236 Research interests:  social and political history of modern Japan. (On leave 2007-2008)	495-3220 agordon@fas.
Janet Gyatso	Divinity School:  Hershey Professor of Buddhist Studies Divinity Hall, Room 318 Research interests:  Buddhist history, ritual, and ideas, with a focus on Tibetan literature and practice. (On leave 2007-2008)	384-8000 janet_gyatso@ harvard.edu

Helen Hardacre	EALC:  Reischauer Institute Professor of Japanese Religions and Society 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S239 Research interests:  Japanese religious history. (On leave Fall 2007)	496-5844 hardacre@fas.
Henrietta Harrison	History:  Professor of History 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S135 Research interests:  social and cultural history of 19th and 20th century China.	495-4064 hharris@fas.
William C. Hsiao	Public Health:  K.T. Li Professor of Economics 124 Mt. Auburn Street, Room 410S Research interests:  health systems reform in China and Taiwan; comparative health systems; interaction between economic development and health care; community financing in China.	496-8850 hsiao@hsph.
C.-T. James Huang	Linguistics:  Professor of Linguistics Boylston Hall, Room 307 Research interests:  syntactic theory; syntactic-semantics interface; Chinese linguistics. (On leave Fall 2007)	384-7843 ctjhuang@fas.
Wilt L. Idema	EALC:  Professor of Chinese Literature 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 219 Research interests:  Chinese literature of the later dynasties; drama and performative literature.	496-6049 idema@fas.
Akira Iriye	History:  Charles Warren Research Professor of American History, Emeritus Robinson Hall, Room 201 Research interests:  Chinese and Japanese relations; US-Asian relations.	496-5054 airiye@fas.
Wesley M. Jacobsen	EALC:  Professor of the Practice of Japanese Language 5 Bryant Street, Room 203 Research interests:  Japanese language and linguistics.	495-2982 jacobsen@fas.
Alastair Iain Johnston	Government:  Governor James Albert Noe Sr. and Linda and Christel Noe Laine Kelley Professor of China in World Affairs 1737 Cambridge Street, Room N238 Research interests:  international relations theory; East Asian international relations; Chinese foreign policy.	496-3965 johnston@fas.
Adam L. Kern	EALC:  Associate Professor of Japanese Literature 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 233 Research interests:  popular culture and visual culture of early modern Japan. (On leave 2007-2008)	495-8367 adamkern@fas.
Sun Joo Kim	EALC:  Associate Professor of Korean History 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 230 Research interests:  premodern Korean history; social history of Choson.	495-7539 sjkim@fas.
William C. Kirby	History:  Edith and Benjamin Geisinger Professor of History 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S128 Research interests:  modern Chinese political and economic history; history of the Republic of China and of the People’s Republic of China; Chinese foreign, economic and cultural relations. (On leave 2007-2008)	495-5119 william_kirby@ harvard.edu

Arthur Kleinman	Anthropology:  Rabb Professor of Anthropology William James Hall, Room 336 Research interests:  study of illness, health care and moral experience in the social transformation of Chinese society. (On leave 2007-2008)	495-3846 kleinman@wjh.
Philip A. Kuhn	History and EALC:  Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History and of East Asian Languages and Civilizations 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 217 Research interests:  political, social, and intellectual history of China, 1644-present.	495-4816 kuhn2@fas.
Shigehisa Kuriyama	EALC:  Reischauer Institute Professor of Cultural History 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 134B Research interests:  comparative cultural history; history of medicine and science.	496-0926 hkuriyam@fas.
Young-jun Lee	EALC:  Lecturer in Korean Literature 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 222 Research interests:  modern Korean literature adn intellectual history; literary theory; poetry translation.	495-2754 lee41@fas.
Wai-yee Li	EALC:  Professor of Chinese Literature 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 228 Research interests:  late imperial China; early Chinese literature.	495-1608 wyli@fas.
Xioayuan Liu	History: Visiting Professor of History (Iowa State University) CGIS South Building, Room S136 Research interests:  Chinese nationalism; ethnic conflicts of Chinese Central Asia; Chinese-American relations; East Asian international history.	495-2556 xyliu@iastate.edu
Yukio Lippit	HAA:  Assistant Professor of History of Art and Architecture Sackler Art Museum, Room 505 Research interests:  Japanese painting and calligraphy, Sino-Japanese artistic exchange.	495-3930 lippit@fas.
Roderick MacFarquhar (back to top)	Government:  Leroy B. Williams Professor of History and Political Science (on leave spring term) 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S133 Research interests:  comparative politics; Chinese politics, especially the Cultural Revolution. (On leave Fall 2007)	495-2810 macfarq@fas.
Satomi Matsumura	EALC:  Senior Preceptor in Japanese 5 Bryant Street, Room 206	495-8369 matsumur@fas
David McCann	EALC:  Korea Foundation Professor of Korean Literature 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 216 Research interests:  history and translation of Korean poetry; Korean cultural formations; the literatures of war. (On leave Spring 2008)	495-8378 dmccann@fas.
Melissa M. McCormick	EALC:  John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 226A Research interests:  pre-modern Japanese art; medieval painting, literature, and history; court culture. (On leave Spring 2008)	496-2276 mccorm@fas.
Ian Miller	History:  Assistant Professor of History CGIS South Building, Room S421 Research interests:  modern and imperial Japanese history; Japanese nationalism; history and culture in Japan's animal life.	384-7494 ijmiller@fas.
Katrina Moore	Anthropology:  Lecturer in Social Anthropology William James Hall, Room 402 Research interests:  contemporary Japanese society; gender, aging and retirement in Japan.	495-2246 klmoore@fas.
Binh Ngo	EALC:  Preceptor in Vietnamese 5 Bryant Street, Room 201	496-2439 binhngo@fas
Sang-Suk Oh	EALC:  Senior Preceptor in Korean 5 Bryant Street, Room 208	495-5928 ssoh@fas
Stephen Owen	EALC:  James Bryant Conant University Professor 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 220 Research interests:  Chinese poetry; Chinese literary theory; comparative literature. (On leave 2007-2008)	495-8370 sowen@fas.

Dwight Perkins	Economics:  Harold Hitchings Burbank Research Professor of Political Economy Littauer, Room M-12 Research interests:  economic development, especially in East and Southeast Asia; transitions of China and Vietnam to a market economy; role of the state in the development in East and Southeast Asia.	495-2110 dwight_perkins@ harvard.edu
Elizabeth J. Perry	Government:  Henry Rosovsky Professor of Government 1727 Cambridge Street, Room E-306 Research interests:  modern and contemporary China -- popular protest, grassroots politics.	496-4536 eperry@latte.
Susan J. Pharr	Government:  Edwin O. Reischauer Professor of Japanese Politics 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S238 Research interests:  modern Japanese politics; Japan in international relations; Japan's relations with the Third World.	495-9992 spharr@hdc.
Michael J. Puett	EALC:  Professor of Chinese History 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 224 Research interests:  intellectual, cultural, and political history of early China. (On leave 2008-2009)	495-8360 puett@fas.
J. Mark Ramseyer (back to top)	Law School:  Mitsubishi Professor of Japanese Legal Studies Hauser Hall, Room 204 Research interests:  Japanese law; law and economics.	496-4878 ramseyer@law.
Anthony Saich	Kennedy School:  Daewoo Professor of International Affairs 124 Mt. Auburn Street, Room 520N-508 Research interests:  the interplay between state and society in Asia, especially China, and their influence on policymaking and socio-economic development.	495-5713 anthony_saich@ksg.
John Schoeberlein	Anthropology and NELC:  Lecturer on Anthropology and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations 1730 Cambridge Street, Room 327 Research interests:  Central Asia and the Caucasus.	495-4338 schoeber@fas.
Michael A. Szonyi	EALC:  Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 231 Research interests:  Chinese family and lineage, popular religion, and historical and contemporary emigration. (On leave Spring 2009)	495-8371 szonyi@fas.
Hue-Tam Ho Tai	History:  Kenneth T. Young Professor of Sino-Vietnamese History 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S127 Research interests:  modern Vietnamese history; public memory; gender; religion and politics. (On leave Spring 2008)	495-5456 hhtai@fas.
Eric Tang	History:  Visiting Assistant Professor of History (University of Illinois, Chicago) Robinson Hall, Room 115 Research interests:  U.S. history; Asian American history; immigration	495-2246 eztang@gmail.com
John Thomas	Kennedy School:  Lecturer in Public Policy Taubman, Room 160 Research interests:  leadership and political analysis in managing policy change; public policy in Singapore.	495-1182 john_thomas@ksg.
Karen Thornber	Literature and Comparative Literature:  Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature Dana Palmer House Research Interests: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Taiwanese literatures and cultures; comparative literature; world literature; literature and the environment.	495-2543 thornber@fas
Xiaofei Tian	EALC:  Associate Professor of Chinese Literature 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 211 Research interests:  early medieval Chinese literature and culture; late imperial Chinese fiction and drama; modern Chinese literature and culture.	495-7937 stian@fas.

Wei-ming Tu	EALC:  Harvard-Yenching Professor of Chinese History and Philosophy and of Confucian Studies 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 120 Research interests:  Chinese intellectual history; Asian and comparative philosophy; East Asian religious thought; Confucian studies. (On leave Fall 2008)	495-3369 wtu@fas.
Leonard W. J. van der Kuijp	Sanskrit and Indian Studies:  Professor of Tibetan and Himalayan Studies 1 Bow Street, Room 311 Research interests:  Tibetan history, culture and civilization, 13th-15th centuries; Tibetan Buddhism.	496-6871 vanderk@fas.
David Der-Wei Wang	EALC:  Edward C. Henderson Professor of Chinese Literature 2 Divinity Avenue, Room 130A Research interests:  Chinese fiction of the late imperial and early modern period; the literary implications of the May Fourth Movement. (On leave Spring 2009)	496-0925 dwang@fas.
Eugene Wang	HAA:  Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Asian Art Sackler Art Museum, Room 506 Research interests:  history of Chinese art and visual culture.	495-0845 eywang@fas.
James L. Watson	Anthropology:  Harvard College Professor and Fairbank Professor of Chinese Society William James Hall, Room 370 Research Interests:  Chinese kinship and social organization; ritual and political symbolism; social stratification; migration; historical ethnography; social aspects of food and eating; China, Taiwan and Britain.	495-1415 jwatson@wjh.
Rubie S. Watson	Anthropology:  Curator of Comparative Ethnology, Peabody Museum; Senior Lecturer on Anthropology William James Hall, Room 452 Research Interests:  family and kinship, gender systems, museum studies, history and anthropology; art and politics; China.	496-3123 rwatson@fas.
Martin K. Whyte	Sociology:  Professor of Sociology William James Hall, Room 480 Research interests:  contemporary Chinese society; post-communist transitions.	495-9853 mwhyte@wjh.
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