The Wun Tsun Tam Professor in the Humanities, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures; Director, the Institute for Comparative Literature and Society. Email: ll2410@columbia.edu BIO PUBLICATIONS NEWS Research Interests: Modern Chinese literature and culture; critical translation theory; postcolonial theory; new empire studies; material culture, … [Read more...]
Yao Lu
Associate Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology Email: yao.lu@columbia.edu BIO PUBLICATIONS NEWS Research Interests: Internal migration in China and Chinese immigration; collective resistance; public health; child development; labor market inequality Professor Lu received her PhD in sociology and MS in public health from UCLA. Her research … [Read more...]
Xiaobo Lü
Ann Whitney Olin Professor of Political Science, Barnard College Previously Director of Columbia Global Centers - Beijing Email: xl29@columbia.edu BIO PUBLICATIONS NEWS Research Interests: Political economy of post-socialist transition, political corruption, and Chinese politics Xiaobo Lü is the Ann Whitney Olin Professor of Political Science at Barnard … [Read more...]
Kumiko Makihara
Associate Research Scholar, Weatherhead East Asian Institute Freelance Writer Email: km2973@columbia.edu BIO PUBLICATIONS NEWS Research Interests: Comparative education, mass media, contemporary world history Kumiko Makihara is a writer about contemporary life in Japan, particularly in comparison with the United States. Her articles have appeared in the … [Read more...]
Roberta H. Martin
Director, Asia for Educators; Director, Columbia University National Coordinating Site of the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia Email: rhm1@columbia.edu BIO PUBLICATIONS NEWS Research Interests: Education about East Asia in U.S. schools; education in China Dr. Martin is director of the Asia for Educators program (AFE) at Columbia, which … [Read more...]
