Asian Studies

Faculty

Jiun Bang
Assistant Professor
Expertise: International Relations Theory, Geopolitics of Northeast Asia, Gendered Politics
Tamara Bentley
Professor, Co-Chair
(719) 389-6368 | Packard Hall #126
Expertise: Asian Art History
Emily Chan
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Vice President & Dean of the Faculty
Dean of the Faculty
(719) 389-6682 | Armstrong #202
Expertise: none added
Yogesh Chandrani
Assistant Professor
(719) 389-6617
Expertise: Modern South Asia, Colonialism, Anthropology of Religion and Secularism, Ethnography, Postcolonial Theory, Religion and Modernity, Political Hinduism
Joan Ericson
Professor
(719) 389-6567 | Armstrong Hall #339
Expertise: Japanese Language, Japanese Literature, Japanese Culture
David Gardiner
Associate Professor
(719) 389-6616 | Armstrong Hall #140
Expertise: Religion in China and Japan, Buddhism
Hong Jiang
Professor
(719) 389-6942 | Armstrong Hall #359
Expertise: Chinese Language, Chinese Literature in Translation, Asian American Literature
Vibha Kapuria-Foreman
Professor
(719) 389-6419 | Palmer Hall #101F
Expertise: Economic Development, Economics of India and China, History of Economic Thought
Made Lasmawan
Director of CC Gamelan
Director, Gamelan Ensemble
(719) 389-6811 | Packard Hall #135
Expertise: Traditional Indonesian Music
Purvi Mehta
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Associate Professor
(719) 227-8218 | Palmer Hall #208B
Expertise: South Asia, Caste, Human Rights, Gender
Hiromi Onishi
Lecturer
(719) 389-6894 | Armstrong #344
Expertise: Japanese Linguistics, Multilingual Acquisition
Francesca Pizarro
Assistant Professor
(719) 389-6567 | Armstrong Hall #339
Expertise: none added
Pallavi Sriram
Assistant Professor
(719) 389-6471 | Cornerstone, #407
Expertise: South Asian Dance and Culture
Jason Weaver
Associate Professor
Asian Studies Program Director
(719) 389-7595 | Tutt Science #306C
Expertise: Japanese American Incarceration, Political Psychology, Human Sexuality, Identity
John Williams
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Associate Professor, Chair
History Department Chair
(719) 389-6653 | Palmer Hall #208E
Expertise: East Asian History, Late Imperial and Modern Chinese History, Popular Culture and Religion in 20th Century China
Peter Wright
Associate Professor
(719) 227-8137 | Armstrong Hall #139
Expertise: Islamic Sacred Literature and its Interpretation, Religion and Violence, History of Religions, Islam in the Americas, Theory and Method in Religious Studies
Fanny Zhang
Lecturer
(719) 389-6408 | Armstrong Hall #350
Expertise: Chinese Linguistics
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