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
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​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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Jiayi 
Chen

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

Senior Lecturer in Chinese Language
Chinese Language Coordinator Chinese Study Abroad Advisor
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Cynthia Xinyi 
Chen

PhD student in East Asian & Comparative Literatures
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Jianqing 
Chen

Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures and of Film and Media Studies
Center for the Humanities Faculty Fellow (FL24) (on leave SP25)
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Sheng 
Chiang

PhD student in Chinese & Comparative Literature
Fulbright Scholar
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Ki 
Chow

PhD candidate in Chinese Language and Literature
Graduate Certificate in Film & Media Studies McDonnell Academy Scholar Center for the Humanities Graduate Student Fellow (FL24)
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Hea-Young 
Chun

Lecturer in Korean Language
Korean Language Coordinator
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​Rebecca 
Copeland

Professor of Japanese Language and Literature
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Michael 
Crandol

Lecturer in East Asian Languages and Cultures
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Emily 
Crichton

PhD student in Japanese Language and Literature
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Zihan 
Feng

PhD student in Chinese Language and Literature
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Xinyue 
Gao

PhD student in Chinese Language and Literature
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Yuan Kevin 
Gao

Lecturer in East Asian Languages and Cultures
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​Beata 
Grant​

​Professor Emerita of Chinese and Religious Studies
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Robert E.​ 
Hegel

Liselotte Dieckmann Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature, ​Professor Emeritus of Chinese Language and Literature
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Gang 
Huang

PhD student in Chinese & Comparative Literature
McDonnell Academy Scholar
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Kuo 
Jiang

PhD student in East Asian & Comparative Literatures
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Charry 
Kang

PhD student in East Asian Languages and Cultures
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Hyeok Hweon 
Kang

Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures
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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
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​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)