Faculty Members Available for Serving as Chair of Special Committees

Japanese politics, political allegiance and alienation, mass political behavior and protest politics, gender and social welfare policy, political socialization

e-mail: slm59@cornell.edu

Robin McNeal (On Leave Fall 2007)

Associate Professor, Asian Studies

Chinese History, Language, & Literature

e-mail: rm253@cornell.edu

Hirokazu Miyazaki

Associate Professor, Anthropology

Anthropology of knowledge, culture of capitalism, social studies of finance; Japan

e-mail: hm67@cornell.edu

Victor Nee

Professor, Sociology

Sociology - China

e-mail: vgn1@cornell.edu

An-Yi Pan

Associate Professor, History of Art

Chinese art history

e-mail: ap76@cornell.edu

Lorraine Paterson (On Leave Fall 2007)

Assistant Professor, Asian Studies

Vietnamese & Chinese intellectual history

e-mail: lmp20@cornell.edu

Annelise Riles

Professor, Anthropology; Law

Feminist anthropology, anthropology of science, gender issues in the Pacific; Japan

e-mail: ar254@cornell.edu

Bruce Rusk

Assistant Professor, Asian Studies

Chinese history (Ming intellectual history)

e-mail: br79@cornell.edu

Naoki Sakai (On Leave Fall 2007)

Professor, Asian Studies

Japanese Literature and History (Tokugawa period)

e-mail: ns32@cornell.edu

P. Steven Sangren

Professor, Anthropology

Social Anthropology, Political Economy, Symbolic Systems, Ideology, Social Organization (China)

e-mail: pss3@cornell.edu

Michael Shin

Assistant Professor, Asian Studies

Korean modern literature and literary theory, early 20th century civil society, linguistic & cultural movements

e-mail: ms329@cornell.edu

Ding Xiang Warner (On Leave Spring 2008)

Associate Professor, Asian Studies

Pre-modern China

e-mail: dxw2@cornell.edu

John Whitman

Professor, Linguistics

Japanese & Korean linguistics

e-mail: jbw2@cornell.edu

Professor Emeriti

Karen Brazell

Professor, Asian Studies

Premodern Japanese Literature and Theater

e-mail: kwb3@cornell.edu

South Asia

Anne Blackburn

Associate Professor, Asian Studies

South Asian religions; Buddhism in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia; Pali and Sinhalese literature; religion, colonialism and nationalism; South Asian Islam.

e-mail: amb242@cornell.edu

Shelley Feldman

Professor, Develoment Sociology

Rural Sociology

e-mail: rf12@cornell.edu

Durba Ghosh

Assistant Professor, History

modern South Asian, gender, colonialism

e-mail: dg256@cornell.edu

Daniel Gold (On Leave Fall 2007)

Professor, Asian Studies

South Asian Religions

e-mail: drg4@cornell.edu

Ronald Herring

Professor, Government

Comparative Politics, South Asia; political economy; development, environmental politics

e-mail: rjh5@cornell.edu

David Holmberg

Professor, Anthropology

Cultural Anthropology, Gender Studies, Shamanism, ritual, myth; Himalayas, South Asia

e-mail: dhh8@cornell.edu

Mary Katzenstein

Professor, Government

Feminism; women's movements and state policies; Indian politics: gender and ethnicity

e-mail: mfk2@cornell.edu

Sarosh Kuruvilla

Professor, Industrial and Labor Relations

Economic Development and Industrial Relations

e-mail: sck4@cornell.edu

Barbara Lust

Professor, Human Development & Family Studies

South Asian Language Development and Linguistics

e-mail: bcl4@cornell.edu

Kathryn March

Professor, Anthropology

Sex and Gender, Symbolic Anthropology, life histories, Himalayan South Asia

e-mail: ksm8@cornell.edu

Larry McCrea

Assistant Professor, Asian Studies

Sanskrit, South Asian religious and intellectual history

e-mail: ljm223@cornell.edu

Viranjini Munasinghe

Associate Professor, Anthropology

Anthropology

e-mail: vpm1@cornell.edu

Southeast Asia

Warren Bailey

Professor, Johnson Graduate School of Management

Southeast Asian Studies; Finance

e-mail: wbb1@cornell.edu

Thak Chaloemtiarana

Associate Professor, Asian Studies

Southeast Asian Studies; Government

e-mail: tc17@cornell.edu

Abigail Cohn

Associate Professor, Linguistics

Southeast Asian Linguistics

e-mail: acc4@cornell.edu

Magnus Fiskesjo

Professor, Anthropology

Chinese & SEA borderlands and indigenous peoples

e-mail: nf42@cornell.edu

Martin Hatch

Associate Professor, Music

Southeast Asian music; socio-cultural construction of music genres.

e-mail: mfh2@cornell.edu

Sarosh Kuruvilla

Professor, Industrial and Labor Relations

Economic Development and Industrial Relations

e-mail: sck4@cornell.edu

Tamara Loos

Associate Professor, History

Southeast Asian History

e-mail: tl14@cornell.edu

Kaja McGowan

Associate Professor, History of Art

Gender Studies, Colonialism, Landscape, and the Human Body and Material Culture (Indonesia)

e-mail: kmm22@cornell.edu

Eric Tagliacozzo

Associate Professor, History

Modern Southeast Asia

e-mail: et54@cornell.edu

Keith W. Taylor

Professor, Asian Studies

Vietnamese Studies

e-mail: kwt3@cornell.edu

Marina Welker

Assistant Professor, Anthropology

International development, NGOs, political economy of Southeast Asia

e-mail: maw82@cornell.edu

Andrew Willford

Associate Professor, Anthropology

Southeast Asian Anthropology

e-mail: acw24@cornell.edu

Lindy Williams

Associate Professor, Development Sociology

Rural Sociology - Social Change and Gender Relations

e-mail: lbw2@cornell.edu

Professor Emeriti

James Siegel

Professor, Anthropology

Religion, Symbolic Anthropology, Political Anthropology, Southeast Asia

e-mail: jsiegel4@compuserve.com

Updated 09/28/2007 by kp16