Faculty Members of CEAS

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Melissa Van Wyk

Office: Wb 301I

Phone: (773) 834-1847

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.

Professor Van Wyk's research focuses on early modern theater and performance, misemono spectacle shows, print and visual culture, disability studies, ...

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

Shaoda Wang is an Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, and a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Burea...

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

Professor Wu focuses on early Chinese art and relationships between visual forms (architecture, bronze vessels, pictorial carvings and murals, etc.) a...

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

Professor Xiang's research is geared towards better understanding the processing and neural mechanisms that support the rapid, real-time construction ...

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

Professor Yamaguchi is interested in statistical models for social data and mathematical models for social phenomena, the life course, rational choice...

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

Professor Dali Yang is the founding faculty director of the University of Chicago Center in Beijing, a University-wide initiative to promote collabora...

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.

Alice Yao

Associate Professor of Anthropology and of the Social Sciences in the College

Office: 5836 S Greenwood Haskell 318 Chicago, IL 60637

Phone: (773) 702-8674

ayao@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Archaeology; complex societies; imperialism; cross cultural interactions; China, mainland Southeast Asia

Professor Yao's research focuses on the impact of the Han Empire’s conquest of frontier regions and seeks to explain the variable ways different commu...

Yujia Ye

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

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

Phone: (773) 702-0778

yye22@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Teaching Chinese Language; Second Language Acquisition; Chinese Language Pedagogy; Chinese Literature and Film; Chinese Popular Culture

Alan C.L. Yu

Chair; William Colvin Professor, Department of Linguistics and the College

Office: 1115 E. 58th Street Rosenwald 205F Chicago, IL 60637

Phone: (773) 627-6221

aclyu@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Laboratory and Theoretical Phonology, Language Variation and Change

Professor Yu is the director of the Phonology Laboratory and the principal investigator of the Washo Documentation Project. His research and teaching ...