Continuing Students

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Kuper Bergman

East Asian Geopolitics, Japan-U.S. Relations, East Asian Cultural Relations

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Lisa Kwan

Post-WWII Impact on Current Trends in Sino-Japanese Relations; Historical and Geopolitical Conflicts behind “Greater China”; East Asian Language Politics

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Anthony Lee

EAAS Graduate Certificate

PhD, Cinema and Media Studies

Japanese Popular Culture, Animation Industries, Japanese Foreign Policy, Cultural Geography, Media Globalization, Representations of Environments and Spaces in Animation

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Joshua Mallard

Contemporary Media and Popular Culture in Japan and Korea, Mixed Media, Music and Entertainment in East Asia

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Angelica Medina Cuevas

Contemporary Media and Popular Culture in Korea, Religion in China and the Diaspora, Modern Chinese Film

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Asha Rieussec

Contemporary Media and Popular Culture in Korea; Korean Film and Literature; Korean Identity in Modern Korea

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Yuanjing (Fiona) Xu

Contemporary Chinese and Korean Literature; Feminism in East Asia

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Xinhui (Liane) Yang

Dunhuang Cave Arts; Chinese Folk Customs; Buddhism in East Asia

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Shiyi Zhang

Migration; Gender and Family; Chinese Popular Culture

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Yixiao Zhang

East Asian Cinema; Modern Chinese History; Modern Chinese and Japanese Literature

Recent Alumni

Fall 2021 Cohort

Joe Collins

East Asian Geopolitics; Social Movements in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Mainland China; U.S.-China Relations

Jasmine Chang

Progressive Degree Program
Popular Culture in Korea, Japan, and China; Modern Japanese Literature and Film; Modern Korean Literature and Film

Hanna Ramirez

Chinese Contemporary Art and Film; Gender and Sexuality in China

Cristian Roman

Modern Japanese and Korean Popular Culture and Media; Global Consumption of Anime; Japan-U.S. Relations

Fall 2020 Cohort

Ellen Li

Transnational Film/Media, Theory and Poetry; Diasporic Imaginaries in Popular Culture; Queer Chinese Performance and Politics

John Tang

EASC Student Feature

Modern Chinese Literature; Modern Japanese Literature and Film

Yingke Yang

EASC Student Feature

Contemporary Media and Popular Culture in Korea and Japan; East Asian Language and Linguistics

Songyue Zhang

LGBTQ Identity in China; Korean and Chinese Popular Culture

Ursula Collins-Laine

Progressive Degree Program

EASC Student Feature

East Asian Popular Culture and Media Globalization; Unscripted Korean Television; Fandom Studies

Fall 2019 Cohort

Adam Silverman

EASC Student Feature

Japanese National Cinema and Visual Culture; Representations of Ethnicity and Alterity in Japanese Media, Media Theory and Animation Studies

Sui Wang

EASC Student Feature

Chinese Popular Culture; Visual Communication and Media Production in China

Weidong Wang

EASC Student Feature

Chinese Society and Foreign Policy; Chinese Film and Media Studies

Tiara Wilson

EASC Student Feature

Chinese Social Movements and Reform; Korean Democratization; Korean and Chinese Popular Culture and Contemporary Studies

Fall 2018 Cohort

Nicole Xinyuan Chen

EASC Student Feature

U.S.-East Asia Media Policy; Feminisim and Visual Culture in East Asia

Donald Collins

Queer Identity in East Asia, Body Modification and Aesthetics, Korean Media and Culture

Ted Hongqiao Li

Contemporary Chinese Culture and History; U.S.-China/East Asia Relations

Steve Literati

Economic and Political Development of North and South Korea; East Asia-U.S. Security and Geopolitics

Xizhu Liu

Pre-modern Chinese History

Becky Yuxuan Shao

Chinese Theater and History, East Asian Art History, Contemporary Chinese Theater

Jiajia Kejia Song

Sino-U.S. Relations; China’s Economic Development; International Trade and International Communication 

Linda Jingze Tang

East Asian Contemporary Film Theory, Chinese Cinema, Film and Culture

Fuyun Wei

Poverty, Feminism and Equal Rights in Modern China; U.S.-China Relations

Howard Yanchen Zhang

Modern and Contemporary Chinese History; Modernization and Globalization

Fall 2017 Cohort

Yanjin Chen

Ariel Yixuan Lim

Jaewon Shin

Fall 2016 Cohort

Gesshin Claire Greenwood

Dianne Lee

Megan Ong

Fall 2015 Cohort

Lincoln Der

Xuemeng Crystal Huang

Lindsay Roberts

Fall 2014 Cohort

Yunfei Lillian Shang

Stefan Tsai

Fall 2013 Cohort

Cassandra Dierolf

Ju-yu Chloe Huang

Nanzhou Li

Yi Shao

Caitlyn Stone

Kimberly Ordel