Asian Studies Faculty
Anna Xiao Dong Sun
Assistant Professor of Sociology and Asian Studies, Director
Areas of Expertise: Sociology of religion, sociology of culture, contemporary revival of Confucianism
Contact Information:
Ralston House 203
740-427-5853
suna@kenyon.edu
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Joseph A. Adler
Professor of Asian Studies and Religous Studies
Areas of Expertise: Chinese religions, Japanese religions, Buddhism
Contact Information:
O'Connor House 204
740-427-5290
adlerj@kenyon.edu
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Jianhua Bai
Professor of Chinese
Areas of Expertise: Foreign language pedagogy, linguistics, computer-assisted language instruction
Contact Information:
bai@kenyon.edu
Sarah Blick
Professor of Art History
Areas of Expertise: Medieval Art History, Asian Art History
Contact Information:
Gund Gallery 116
740.427.5347
blicks@kenyon.edu
Ruth W. Dunnell
James P. Storer Professor of Asian History
Areas of Expertise: Chinese and Inner-Asian history from eleventh century to present, Mongol Empire.
Contact Information:
Seitz House 04
740-427-5323
dunnell@kenyon.edu
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Nurten Kilic-Schubel
Assistant Professor of History
Areas of Expertise: Islamic History, History of Central Eurasia, Ottoman History, Women and Gender in Islamic History
Contact Information:
Seitz House 02
740-427-5320
kilicn@kenyon.edu
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Maria Mendonça
Associate Professor in Asian Music and Culture
Contact Information:
Storer Hall 028
740-427-5723
mendoncam@kenyon.edu
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Michelle S. Mood
Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science
Areas of Expertise: Chinese Politics, Chinese rural development, political economy of development, women in politics, globalization
Contact Information:
Acland House 21
740-427-5429
moodm@kenyon.edu
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Vernon James Schubel
Professor of Religious Studies
Contact Information:
Ascension Hall 001
740-427-5801
schubel@kenyon.edu
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Wendy F. Singer
Roy T. Wortman Distinguished Professor of History
Areas of Expertise: History of India and South Asia, Indian politics, globalization and migration, transnational communities
Contact Information:
Seitz House 08
740-427-5324
singerw@kenyon.edu
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Chengjuan Sun
Assistant Professor of Chinese
Contact Information:
Ascension Hall 311
740-427-5060
sunc@kenyon.edu
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Hideo Tomita
Professor of Japanese
Areas of Expertise: Japanese linguistics (syntax, semantics, discourse analysis, pragmatics), communicative language teaching
Contact Information:
Ascension Hall 212
740-427-5800
tomita@kenyon.edu
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Yang Xiao
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Areas of Expertise: Ethics, philosophy of language, Chinese philosophy, political and legal philosophy
Contact Information:
Ascension 221
740-427-5287
xiaoy@kenyon.edu
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Yan Zhou
Visual Resources Curator and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Art History
Areas of Expertise: Modern and Contemporary Art, Chinese Art History
Contact Information:
Gund Gallery 113
740-427-5193
zhouy@kenyon.edu