Faculty Members of CEAS

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Haun Saussy

University Professor, East Asian Languages and Civilizations and the Committee on Social Thought

Office: Wieboldt 412

Phone: (773) 702-4803

hsaussy@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Classical Chinese poetry and commentary, literary theory, comparative study of oral traditions, problems of translation, pre-twentieth-century media history, and ethnography and ethics of medical care

Edward Shaughnessy

Lorraine J. and Herrlee G. Creel Distinguished Service Professor in Early Chinese Studies, and Director of Graduate Studies, East Asian Languages and Civilizations

Office: 1050 E 59th St Wieboldt 409B Chicago, IL, 60637

Phone: (773) 702-5801

eshaughn@uchicago.edu

Laura Skosey

Lecturer in Classical Chinese Language Lecturer in Ancient Chinese Law Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations and the Law School

Office: 1050 E 59th St Wieboldt 301 Chicago, IL, 60637

Phone: (773) 702-1255

skoseyla@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Early Chinese legal history and culture, classical Chinese, and early Chinese culture history.

Melissa Van Wyk

Director of Undergraduate Studies (WI26 to SP26), Assistant Professor in Japanese Literature, the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations,

Office: Wb 301I

Phone: (773) 834-1847

mvanwyk@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Kabuki, early modern theater and performance, misemono spectacle shows, print and visual culture, disability studies, performance studies, and intersections between literature, theater, science, technology and medicine.

Xiaorong Wang

Associate Instructional Professor in Chinese Language Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations

Office: Gates-Blake 230 5845 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

xiaorong@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Chinese language pedagogy, curriculum design and instructions, performance-based learning, hybrid learning and other computer-assisted learning, Chinese film course and culinary culture course, study abroad and summer program.

Shaoda Wang

Assistant Professor, Harris School of Public Policy

Office: Room 2055

shaoda@uchicago.edu

Hung Wu

Harrie A. Vanderstappen Distinguished Service Professor Department of Art History Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations The College Director, Center for the Art of East Asia Consulting Curator, Smart Museum of Art

Office: 5540 S Greenwood Ave CWAC 274 Chicago, IL 60637

Phone: (773) 702-0274

hungwu@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Traditional and modern/contemporary Chinese

Ming Xiang

David B. and Clara E. Stern Professor in the Department of Linguistics; Director of Graduate Studies

Office: Rosenwald 205B

Phone: (773) 702-8023

mxiang@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Psycholinguistics, Neurolinguistics, Syntax, Semantics/Pragmatics, Chinese

Shan Xiang

Associate Instructional Professor in Chinese Language East Asian Languages and Civilizations

Office: G-B 230

Phone: (773) 834-2107

sxiang@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Chinese Language Testing and Assessment; Curriculum and Language Activities Design; Task-Based Language Teaching in Chinese Classrooms; Extensive Reading and Vocabulary Learning; Applying Modern Technology in Chinese Classrooms.

Kazuo Yamaguchi

Ralph Lewis Professor Department of Sociology

Office: 1155 E 60th St NORC 249 Chicago, IL 60637

Phone: (773) 256-6324

kyamagu@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Models (statistical models for social data and mathematical models for social phenomena), life course, rational choice, exchange networks, stratification and mobility, demography of family and employment, process of drug use progression, and Japanese society

Jun Yang

Director of Chinese Language Program; Senior Lecturer in Chinese Language, East Asian Languages and Civilizations

Office: 1010 E 59th St Classics 416 Chicago, IL 60637

Phone: (773) 834-1713

yangj@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Chinese linguistics, second language acquisition, discourse analysis, Chinese language pedagogy, and foreign language evaluation.

Dali Yang

William Claude Reavis Professor Department of Political Science

Office: 5828 S University Ave Pick 422A Chicago, IL 60637

Phone: (773) 702-8054

daliyang@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Comparative politics, Chinese politics, and Political economy