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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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