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Meet the Asian Studies Faculty

Michael SchneiderMichael Schneider, Chair
Professor of History
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1996
Steve CohnSteve Cohn
Professor of Economics
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 1986
"I am interested in environmental economics and in fundamental philosophical questions involved in the economics curriculum."
Nancy EberhardtNancy Eberhardt
Professor of Anthropology and Sociology
Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1984
"I have always been fascinated with the relation between culture and mind, with how the particular cultural notions that we happen to have grown up with affect our cognitive processes more generally."
Robert SeibertRobert Seibert
Robert W. Murphy Professor of Political Science
Ph.D., Tulane University, 1969
"I have designed and taught two new courses-one on international non-governmental organizations, the other on the transnational politics of Western Europe."
Mat Ryohei MatsudaMat Ryohei Matsuda
Associate Professor of Modern Languages
Ph.D., Indiana University, 2000
William Young William Young
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 1992
Weihong DuWeihong Du
Assistant Professor of Asian Studies
Ph.D., Chinese, University of Minnesota, 2009
"Currently I am researching cross-cultural interactions between China and the West during the 1930s."
Orna ShaughnessyOrna Shaughnessy
Visiting Instructor in Japanese
Ph.D. candidate, University at California, Berkeley
Lecturer
Shuyan Shipplett Shuyan Gao Shipplett
Chinese Lecturer
M.S., Western Illinois University, 2005

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Anthropology-Sociology Students Present Research at Conference

Seniors Megan Beney and Eva Marley spoke at the Central States Anthropology Society. Beney's topic was the musical nature of speech directed at infants, and Marley discussed social media sites and social movements.

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Knox College students Alec Freytag and Lindsey Morgan are chosen for the prestigious Kemper Scholars Program, which offers scholarships, summer internships, and leadership opportunities.

Students Hear from Recent Knox Alumni About Their Work in Banking

Vincent Rug and Stephanie Sorensen, both 2012 Knox College graduates, describe their experiences in the financial industry. Chosen for a selective leadership program at Fifth Third Bank, they are working as commercial associates.

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