Continuing Students
Kuper Bergman
East Asian Geopolitics, Japan-U.S. Relations, East Asian Cultural Relations
Lisa Kwan
Post-WWII Impact on Current Trends in Sino-Japanese Relations; Historical and Geopolitical Conflicts behind “Greater China”; East Asian Language Politics
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
Joshua Mallard
Contemporary Media and Popular Culture in Japan and Korea, Mixed Media, Music and Entertainment in East Asia
Angelica Medina Cuevas
Contemporary Media and Popular Culture in Korea, Religion in China and the Diaspora, Modern Chinese Film
Asha Rieussec
Contemporary Media and Popular Culture in Korea; Korean Film and Literature; Korean Identity in Modern Korea
Yuanjing (Fiona) Xu
Contemporary Chinese and Korean Literature; Feminism in East Asia
Xinhui (Liane) Yang
Dunhuang Cave Arts; Chinese Folk Customs; Buddhism in East Asia
Shiyi Zhang
Migration; Gender and Family; Chinese Popular Culture
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
Modern Chinese Literature; Modern Japanese Literature and Film
Yingke Yang
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
East Asian Popular Culture and Media Globalization; Unscripted Korean Television; Fandom Studies
Fall 2019 Cohort
Adam Silverman
Japanese National Cinema and Visual Culture; Representations of Ethnicity and Alterity in Japanese Media, Media Theory and Animation Studies
Sui Wang
Chinese Popular Culture; Visual Communication and Media Production in China
Weidong Wang
Chinese Society and Foreign Policy; Chinese Film and Media Studies
Tiara Wilson
Chinese Social Movements and Reform; Korean Democratization; Korean and Chinese Popular Culture and Contemporary Studies
Fall 2018 Cohort
Nicole Xinyuan Chen
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