Making use of both Persian and Chinese-language materials, Kwanghoon Yu will complete his dissertation “The Military System of Mongol Empire in Yuan China an

With his dissertation “ ‘Superstition’ as Negotiation Zone—Religion and State Agents in Southern Zhejiang, 1949-1976,” Xiaoxuan Wang aims to examine the ways

Xiaosu Sun will be working on her dissertation on performance literature of late imperial China.

Meredith Schweig’s dissertation “The Song Readers: Rap Music and the Politics of Storytelling in Taiwan” is an ethnographic study of Taiwan’s hip-hop scene a

Max Oidtmann will be finishing his dissertation,"Between Patron and Priest: Amdo Tibet under Qing Rule 1792-1912." His research examines the legacy of the Qi

After three years of research in southeastern China and Taiwan, Ren-Yuan Li will be completing a dissertation exploring the use of textual materials in Chine

A PhD candidate in social-medical anthropology, Hsuan-Ying Huang will be completing his dissertation titled “Psycho-boom: A Movement of Learning Psychotherap

Ariel Fox recently returned from two years of research in China.

Cuilan Liu is a second-year GSA.

Sung won Kim is a 2nd year GSA.