People
faculty
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Tobie Meyer-Fong
Program Director
Professor, History
PhD, Stanford Universitytmeyerf@jhu.edu Gilman 330C
Research Interests: History of late imperial and modern China, with particular focus on issues of conflict, commemoration, and literary culture
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Joel Andreas
Associate Professor, Sociology
PhD, UCLA410-516-7325 jandreas@jhu.edu Mergenthaler 554
Research Interests: Political contention, social inequality, and social change in contemporary China
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Rebecca M. Brown
Associate Professor, History of Art
PhD, University of Minnesota410-516-0345 rmbrown@jhu.edu Gilman 182
Research Interests: Politics and modernity in the visual culture of South Asia from the 18th century to the present; the art of East, Southeast, and South Asia since antiquity
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Erin Chung
Charles D. Miller Associate Professor of East Asian Politics
PhD, Northwestern University410-516-4496 echung@jhu.edu Mergenthaler 365
Research Interests: Politics of East Asia, with particular interests in citizenship, immigration, and civil society in Japan and South Korea
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Yulia Frumer
Assistant Professor, History of Science and Technology
PhD, Princeton University410-516-7507 yfrumer@jhu.edu Gilman 380
Research Interests: East Asian science and technology
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Clara Han
Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Anthropology
PhD, Harvard University410-516-2864 clarahan@jhu.edu Mergenthaler 463
Research Interests: Poverty, disease and illness, care and violence
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Marta Hanson
Associate Professor, History of Medicine
PhD, University of Pennsylvania410-955-4879 mhanson4@jhmi.edu 1900 East Monument Street
Research Interests: History of Chinese science and medicine; history of epidemics, disease, and public health in China; disease maps in East Asia; Chinese arts of memory, and late imperial Chinese cultural and social history
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Lingxin Hao
Professor, Sociology
PhD, University of Chicago410-516-4022 hao@jhu.edu Mergenthaler 509
Research Interests: Rural-to-urban migration and its impact on social inequality in China
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Ho-Fung Hung
Associate Professor, Sociology
PhD, Johns Hopkins University410-516-7051 hofung@jhu.edu Mergenthaler 523
Research Interests: Capitalist development, state formation, and protest in China and Asia at large from global and long-term historical perspectives
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Hayang “Yumi” Kim
Assistant Professor
PhD, Columbia University410-516-7575 hkim241@jhu.edu Gilman 330A
Research Interests: 19th- and 20th-century Japan and Korea; medicine and religion; folk culture; colonialism; history of women and gender
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Huei-Ying Kuo
Senior Lecturer, Sociology
PhD, SUNY-Binghamton410-516-6493 hkuo@jhu.edu Mergenthaler 533
Research Interests: Chinese diasporic business networks, Japanese and British imperialism, as well as Chinese nationalism in East and Southeast Asia
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William T. Rowe
John and Diane Cooke Professor of Chinese History
PhD, Columbia University410-516-7580 wtrowe@jhu.edu Gilman 324
Research Interests: Modern East Asia, especially socioeconomic, urban history
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Kellee Tsai
Professor, Political Science
PhD, Columbia University410-516-7972 ktsai@jhu.edu On Leave
Research Interests: Domestic politics of contemporary China, with interests in the political economy of development, finance, and informal institutions
staff
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Alexandre Kwon
Academic Program Coordinator
410-516-0633 410-516-3490 alexkwon@jhu.edu Mergenthaler 240
Adjunct and Affiliated Faculty
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Caleb Carter
Post-Doctoral Fellow
PhD, UCLAResearch Interests: Japanese religions within the broader context of Buddhism and East Asian cultures
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Victoria Cass
Research Interests: Religion and myth, storytelling and popular culture, and women's history of China
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Marvin Ott
Professorial Lecturer and Visiting Scholar, SAIS
PhD, The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University202-663-5815 mott3@jhu.edu
Research Interests: Southeast Asia, East Asia, and the Pacific; intelligence production and oversight; U.S. foreign and security policy
