Professor Fred Wu watches students practicing calligraphy

Our People



William​ Acree​

William​
Acree​

Vice Dean of Interdisciplinary Initiatives and Innovation Chair, East Asian Languages and Cultures
Co-Director, Incubator for Transdisciplinary Futures
Professor of Spanish, American Culture Studies (Affiliate) and Performing Arts (Affiliate)
Cynthia Xinyi Chen

Cynthia Xinyi
Chen

PhD student in East Asian & Comparative Literatures
Jianqing Chen

Jianqing
Chen

Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures and of Film and Media Studies Affiliate Faculty, Comparative Literature and Thought
Jiayi Chen

Jiayi
Chen

Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures Affiliate Faculty, Comparative Literature and Thought
(on leave FL26-SP27)
Wenhui Chen

Wenhui
Chen

Senior Lecturer in Chinese Language
​Lingchei Letty Chen

​Lingchei Letty
Chen

Professor of Modern Chinese Language and Literature Affiliate Professor of Comparative Literature
(on leave FL26-SP27)
Sheng Chiang

Sheng
Chiang

PhD candidate in Chinese & Comparative Literature Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Graduate Certificate
Fulbright Scholar
Ki Chow

Ki
Chow

EALC adjunct instructor
Photo of Hea-Young Chun

Hea-Young
Chun

Senior Lecturer in Korean Language Korean Language Coordinator
​Rebecca Copeland

​Rebecca
Copeland

Professor Emerita of Japanese Language and Literature

Michael
Crandol

Visiting Lecturer in East Asian Languages and Cultures
Emily Crichton

Emily
Crichton

PhD student in Japanese Language and Literature Graduate Certificate in Translation Studies
Xinyue Gao

Xinyue
Gao

PhD candidate in East Asian Languages and Cultures Data Science for the Humanities, Graduate Certificate
​Beata Grant​

​Beata
Grant​

​Professor Emerita of Chinese and Religious Studies
Robert E.​ Hegel

Robert E.​
Hegel

Liselotte Dieckmann Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature , ​Professor Emeritus of Chinese Language and Literature
Kunihiko Homma

Kunihiko
Homma

Lecturer in Japanese language
Kuo Jiang

Kuo
Jiang

PhD candidate in East Asian & Comparative Literatures Film and Media Studies, Graduate Certificate
Charry Kang

Charry
Kang

PhD student in East Asian Languages and Cultures
HH Kang

Hyeok Hweon
Kang

Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures Affiliate Faculty, Comparative Literature and Thought
Affiliate Faculty, Department of History
Head of the Korean Section
Mimi Kim

Mijeong Mimi​
Kim

Teaching Professor of Korean Language Korean Study Abroad Advisor
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Uluğ Kuzuoğlu

Uluğ
Kuzuoğlu

Associate Professor of History Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures (Courtesy Affiliation)
Jiyoon Lee

Jiyoon
Lee

Lecturer in Korean Language
​Ji-Eun Lee

​Ji-Eun
Lee

Associate Professor of Korean Language and Literature Comparative Literature (Affiliate)
Performing Arts Department (Affiliate)
(on leave FL26)
Diane Wei ​ Lewis

Diane Wei ​
Lewis

Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies Performing Arts Department (Affiliate), East Asian Languages and Cultures (Affiliate), MDes for Human-Computer Interaction and Emerging Technology (Affiliate), Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (Affiliate)

William​  Acree​

  • Vice Dean of Interdisciplinary Initiatives and Innovation
  • Chair, East Asian Languages and Cultures
    Co-Director, Incubator for Transdisciplinary Futures
    Professor of Spanish, American Culture Studies (Affiliate) and Performing Arts (Affiliate)

Ridgley 313

Jianqing  Chen

  • Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures and of Film and Media Studies
  • Affiliate Faculty, Comparative Literature and Thought

Busch Hall 227

Jiayi  Chen

  • Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures
  • Affiliate Faculty, Comparative Literature and Thought
    (on leave FL26-SP27)

Busch Hall 237

Hyeok Hweon  Kang

  • Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures
  • Affiliate Faculty, Comparative Literature and Thought
    Affiliate Faculty, Department of History
    Head of the Korean Section

Busch Hall 220

Mijeong Mimi​  Kim

  • Teaching Professor of Korean Language
  • Korean Study Abroad Advisor
    Director of Undergraduate Studies

Busch Hall ​235

Uluğ  Kuzuoğlu

  • Associate Professor of History
  • Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures (Courtesy Affiliation)

Busch Hall, Room 210

​Ji-Eun  Lee

  • Associate Professor of Korean Language and Literature
  • Comparative Literature (Affiliate)
    Performing Arts Department (Affiliate)
    (on leave FL26)

Busch Hall 221

Diane Wei ​  Lewis

  • Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies
  • Performing Arts Department (Affiliate), East Asian Languages and Cultures (Affiliate), MDes for Human-Computer Interaction and Emerging Technology (Affiliate), Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (Affiliate)

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