Professor Fred Wu watches students practicing calligraphy

Our People



Jianqing Chen

Jianqing
Chen

Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures and of Film and Media Studies
Jiayi Chen

Jiayi
Chen

Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Wenhui Chen

Wenhui
Chen

Senior Lecturer in Chinese Language Chinese Language Coordinator
Chinese Study Abroad Advisor
​Lingchei Letty Chen

​Lingchei Letty
Chen

​Chair of East Asian Languages and Cultures Professor of Modern Chinese Language and Literature
Affiliate Professor of Comparative Literature
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Hea-Young
Chun

Senior Lecturer in Korean Language Korean Language Coordinator
​Rebecca Copeland

​Rebecca
Copeland

Professor of Japanese Language and Literature
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Michael
Crandol

Visiting Lecturer in East Asian Languages and Cultures
Kunihiko Homma

Kunihiko
Homma

Visiting Lecturer in Japanese language
HH Kang

Hyeok Hweon
Kang

Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures (on leave FL25-SP26)
Mimi Kim

Mijeong Mimi​
Kim

Teaching Professor of Korean Language Korean Study Abroad Advisor
Director of Undergraduate Studies
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Taewoong
Kim

Lecturer in Korean Language
Jiyoon Lee

Jiyoon
Lee

Lecturer in Korean Language
​Ji-Eun Lee

​Ji-Eun
Lee

Associate Professor of Korean Language and Literature Director of Graduate Studies
Head of the Korean Section​
Comparative Literature (Affiliate)
Performing Arts Department (Affiliate)
​Xia Liang​

​Xia
Liang​

Teaching Professor of Chinese Language
Jue Lu

Jue
Lu

Lecturer in Chinese Language
Zhao​ Ma

Zhao​
Ma

​Associate Professor of Modern Chinese History and Culture Head of the Chinese Section
Jamie Newhard

Jamie
Newhard

Associate Professor of Japanese Language and Literature Head of the Japanese Section
Japanese Study Abroad Advisor
Performing Arts Department (Affiliate)
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Motoki Long
Nozawa

Lecturer in Japanese language
Alessandro Poletto

Alessandro
Poletto

Lecturer in East Asian Religions (on leave FL25-SP26)
Jingyi Wang

Jingyi
Wang

Senior Lecturer in East Asian Languages and Cultures
​Wei Wang​

​Wei
Wang​

Teaching Professor of Chinese Language
Mano Yasuda

Mano
Yasuda

Lecturer in Japanese Language Japanese language coordinator

Wenhui  Chen

  • Senior Lecturer in Chinese Language
  • Chinese Language Coordinator
    Chinese Study Abroad Advisor

Busch Hall 024

​Lingchei Letty  Chen

  • ​Chair of East Asian Languages and Cultures
  • Professor of Modern Chinese Language and Literature
    Affiliate Professor of Comparative Literature

​Busch Hall 225

Mijeong Mimi​  Kim

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

Busch Hall ​235

​Ji-Eun  Lee

  • Associate Professor of Korean Language and Literature
  • Director of Graduate Studies
    Head of the Korean Section​
    Comparative Literature (Affiliate)
    Performing Arts Department (Affiliate)

Busch Hall 221

Zhao​  Ma

  • ​Associate Professor of Modern Chinese History and Culture
  • Head of the Chinese Section

Busch Hall 229​

Jamie  Newhard

  • Associate Professor of Japanese Language and Literature
  • Head of the Japanese Section
    Japanese Study Abroad Advisor
    Performing Arts Department (Affiliate)

January Hall 205