
Mushtaq Bilal
Adjunct Lecturer
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies

John William Chaffee
Distinguished Service Professor; Director; Distinguished Service Professor; Director, Institute for Asia and Asian Diaspora
History; Institute for Asia and Asian Diasporas; Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- East Asia
- Chinese social history

Zu-Yan Chen
SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor; Director, Confucius Institute of Chinese Opera; Director
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies; Confucius Institute of Chinese Opera
Research Interests
- Pre-modern Chinese poetry and poetics
- Chinese culture
- Confucianism
- Language and culture pedagogy

John Cheng
Associate Professor
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- comparative transnational and intersectional studies of race; gender; and nation
- popular culture; media; and technology
- the history of earth; life; and human sciences and of computing
- historiography and critical theory

Sungdai Cho
Director, Center for Korean Studies; Professor, Korean and Linguistics
Center for Korean Studies; Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- Syntax and Morphology
- Passive; Causative; Sluicing; Honorifics
- Language Pedagogy
- National Standards
- Assessment

Charles A. Goodman
Professor/AAAS; Graduate Director; Professor
Philosophy; Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- Asian Philosophy
- Ethical Theory
- Applied Ethics

Mariko Hashimoto
Lecturer
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- Japanese Pragmatics
- Japanese Culture and Second Language Acquisition

Nicholas A. Kaldis
Associate Professor; Director of Chinese Studies
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- Aesthetic Cognition in the Fiction and Film of China & Taiwan
- Psychoanalytic Theory and Chinese Cultural Production
- Chinese-to-English Translation
- Lu Xun Studies

Shu-Min T. Kaldis
Lecturer
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- Chinese Language Pedagogy
- Chinese Stamp Carving
- Bookmaking
- Chinese Woodcut; Silkscreen; Lithography and Intaglio Printmaking
- Watercolor Painting
- Chinese Culinary Arts

Sonja M. Kim
Associate Professor
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- Korea and Comparative East Asia
- Medicine
- Health
- Gender
- Race and Class
- Education and Welfare

Soo Hyun Kim
; Adjunct Lecturer
; Department of Asian and Asian American Studies

Kyung-Ah Kim
Lecturer
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- Teaching Korean as a Second/Foreign Language
- Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL)
- Second Language Acquisition
- Korean Linguistics

Ji-Song (Robert) Ku
Associate Professor
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- Asian American literature and culture
- Asian diasporas
- cultural politics of food

Tae Hee Lee
Adjunct Lecturer
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies

Cynthia Marasigan
Associate Professor
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- U.S. Empire and comparative race relations
- Afro-Asian histories
- Philippine and Filipino American history

Katherine Martineau
Assistant Professor
Translation Research and Instruction Program (TRIP); Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- Contemporary India
- Colonial South Asia
- Semiotic Processes of Social Life (Language and Media Practice)
- Free Speech in Cultural and Historical Perspective
- The Global Circulation of Asian Religions
- Gender
- Sexuality
- Kinship

So-Jin Moon
Lecturer
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- Teaching Korean/English as a Foreign Language
- Second language acquisition
- Korean/English language and grammar
- Language Pedagogy and Teaching Methodology

Hye Young Min
Adjunct Lecturer;
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies;

Michael J. Pettid
Professor of Korean Studies
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- Premodern Korea (history; literature; culture; religions)
- Korean folklore and shamanism
- Korean Confucianism
- Daily life in premodern Korea (diet; housing; clothing; educational institutions; entertainment)

Junko Schwartzman
Adjunct Lecturer
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies

Rumiko Sode
Associate Professor
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- General and Japanese linguistics - syntax and morphology
- Translation and translation education
- Multilingualism

Chenqing Song
Director; Associate Professor
Translation Research and Instruction Program (TRIP); Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- Chinese phonology
- Historical linguistics
- Tones in poetic prosody
- Chinese as a foreign language teaching

David C. Stahl
Professor, Japanese Program Coordinator
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- Modern Japanese literature and film
- Unresolved issues from the Asia Pacific War
- Examination of traumatic Japanese narratives in trauma/PTSD studies terms
- Japanese-English literary translation

Roberta Strippoli
Associate Professor, Japanese Language Coordinator
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- Medieval Japanese literature and performing arts
- Medieval and early-modern manuscripts and illustrated scrolls
- Literary characters and cultural heritage

Ayae Uwabo
Lecturer
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- Pedagogy
- Second Language Acquisition
- Japanese Linguistics

Yang Yang
CHIN Adjunct Lecturer;
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies;

Lisa T. Yun
Associate Professor
English, General Literature and Rhetoric; Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- Freedom; Slavery; Human Rights
- Testimony and Testimonial
- Cross-racial Liberatory Movements
- Immigrant Narratives

Hong Zhang
Senior Instructor
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies
Research Interests
- Language and Music
- Language Pedagogy
- Vocal Pedagogy
- Chinese Music and Culture

Xiaoyan Zhang
CICO Adjunct Lecturer
Department of Asian and Asian American Studies