Professor Fred Wu watches students practicing calligraphy

Our People

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Elsa Chanez

PhD candidate in Japanese Language and Literature
Graduate Certificate in Translation Studies

E-mail: elsa.chanez@wustl.edu
Advisor: Rebecca Copeland

Jianqing Chen

Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures and of Film and Media Studies
(on leave FL24-SP25)

Busch Hall 227

E-mail: cjianqing@wustl.edu

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

E-mail: llchen@wustl.edu

Jiayi Chen

Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures
(on leave FL24-SP25)

Busch Hall 237

E-mail: cjiayi@wustl.edu

Wenhui Chen

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

Busch Hall 024

E-mail: wchen26@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4448

Sheng Chiang

PhD student in Chinese & Comparative Literature
Fulbright Scholar

E-mail: chiang.s@wustl.edu
Advisor: Lingchei Letty Chen

Ki Chow

PhD candidate in Chinese Language and Literature
McDonnell Academy Scholar

E-mail: chowki@wustl.edu
Advisor: Lingchei Letty Chen

Hea-Young Chun

Lecturer in Korean Language
Korean Language Coordinator

January Hall 202

E-mail: hchun@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4448

Rebecca Copeland

Professor of Japanese Language and Literature

Busch Hall 222

E-mail: copeland@wustl.edu

Emily Crichton

PhD student in Japanese Language and Literature

E-mail: crichton.e@wustl.edu
Advisor: Rebecca Copeland

Zihan Feng

PhD student in Chinese Language and Literature

E-mail: zihan.f@wustl.edu
Advisor: Lingchei Letty Chen

Yuan Kevin Gao

Lecturer in East Asian Languages and Cultures

Busch Hall 237

E-mail: gao.y@wustl.edu

Xinyue Gao

PhD student in Chinese Language and Literature

E-mail: xinyue.gao@wustl.edu
Advisor: Lingchei Letty Chen

Beata Grant

Professor Emerita of Chinese and Religious Studies

E-mail: bgrant@wustl.edu

Robert E. Hegel

Liselotte Dieckmann Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature
Professor Emeritus of Chinese Language and Literature

E-mail: rhegel@wustl.edu

Gang Huang

PhD student in Chinese & Comparative Literature
McDonnell Academy Scholar

E-mail: huang.gang@wustl.edu
Advisor: Lingchei Letty Chen

Kuo Jiang

PhD student in East Asian & Comparative Literatures

E-mail: jiang.kuo@wustl.edu
Advisor: Ji-Eun Lee

Hyeok Hweon Kang

Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures

Busch Hall 220

E-mail: hhkang@wustl.edu

Mijeong Mimi Kim

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

Busch Hall 235

E-mail: mmkim@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4448

Taewoong Kim

Lecturer in Korean Language

January Hall 203

E-mail: kim.t@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4448

Jiyoon Lee

Lecturer in Korean Language

January Hall 202

E-mail: jiyoon@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4448

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

E-mail: lee.j@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4448

Diane Wei Lewis

Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies
Performing Arts Department (Affiliate), East Asian Languages and Cultures (Affiliate)

Seigle 416

E-mail: dlewis24@wustl.edu

Xia Liang

Teaching Professor of Chinese Language

Busch Hall 024

E-mail: xliang@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4448

Jue Lu

Lecturer in Chinese Language

Busch Hall 024

E-mail: lu.jue@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4448

Zhao Ma

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

Busch Hall 229

E-mail: zhaoma@wustl.edu

Ginger Marcus

Professor of Practice Emerita of Japanese Language

E-mail: vsmarcus@wustl.edu

Marvin Marcus

Emeritus Professor of Japanese Language and Literature and of Comparative Literature

E-mail: mhmarcus@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4448

Ayami Morita

Lecturer in Japanese Language

Busch Hall 101

E-mail: ayami@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4448

Krystél Mowery

Administrative Coordinator II
East Asian Languages and Cultures

Busch Hall 115

E-mail: krystelmowery@wustl.edu
Phone: 314.935.4448

Jamie Newhard

Associate Professor of Japanese Language and Literature
Head of the Japanese Section Japanese Study Abroad Advisor

Busch Hall 224

E-mail: jnewhard@wustl.edu

Ke Nie

Senior Lecturer in Chinese Language
(on leave FL24)

Busch Hall 024A

E-mail: knie@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4448

Alessandro Poletto

Lecturer in East Asian Religions

January Hall 204

E-mail: poletto@wustl.edu

Kaho Sakaue

Lecturer in Japanese Language

Busch Hall 101

E-mail: ksakaue@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4448

Kathryn Stephens

PhD candidate in Japanese Language and Literature

E-mail: kelawhon@wustl.edu
Advisor: Rebecca Copeland

Ayuka Suemasa

Lecturer in Japanese Language

Busch Hall 101

E-mail: ayuka@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4448

Qingyi Sun

PhD student in East Asian & Comparative Literatures
Dean’s Distinguished Graduate Fellow McDonnell Academy Scholar

E-mail: sunqingyi@wustl.edu
Advisor: Lingchei Letty Chen

Laurel Taylor

PhD candidate in Japanese & Comparative Literature
Graduate Certificate in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

E-mail: laurel.taylor@wustl.edu
Advisor: Rebecca Copeland

Yihan Lulu Wang

PhD candidate in Chinese & Comparative Literature

E-mail: yihan.wang@wustl.edu
Advisor: Lingchei Letty Chen

Yue Wang

PhD student in Japanese Language and Literature

E-mail: wangyue1@wustl.edu
Advisor: Rebecca Copeland

Jingyi Wang

Senior Lecturer in East Asian Languages and Cultures

Busch Hall 24A

E-mail: jingyiwang@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4448

Wei Wang

Teaching Professor of Chinese Language

Busch Hall 026A

E-mail: wwanga@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4448

Ran Wei

PhD candidate in Japanese Language and Literature
Graduate Certificate in Film & Media Studies

E-mail: ranw@wustl.edu
Advisor: Rebecca Copeland

Mano Yasuda

Lecturer in Japanese Language
Japanese Language Coordinator

Busch Hall 101

E-mail: m.yasuda@wustl.edu
Phone: 314-935-4448

Richard Huanyu Yue

PhD candidate in Chinese & Comparative Literature

E-mail: yuehuanyu@wustl.edu
Advisor: Lingchei Letty Chen