Wyatt, Steven socialist culture, art/literary politics, and their
influence on contemporary media in China
e-mail: csi2@cornell.edu
Japan
Ahn, Christopher political and legal discourses of race and nationality in
East Asia and the United States
e-mail: cca23@cornell.edu
Ahn, Min-Hwa cultural and aesthetic influences of American melodramas or
American literatures on East Asian melodramas; ways in which Japanese and Korean films have embraced
the influences of United States, transforming them into their own vernacular cultural modes and
languages; colonial modernity shown in Korean literature written in Japanese during the Japanese
occupation
e-mail: ma473@cornell.edu
DuBois, Jeffrey Japanese literature & philosophy
e-mail: jcd47@cornell.edu
Erber, Pedro studies that bring Japanese thought into dialogue with
intercultural contexts, throwing into relief new perspectives of philosophical political questioning
e-mail: pre5@cornell.edu
Kimoto, Takeshi the problem of political commitment in Tanabe, especially
as it develops in the postwar period following Japan's defeat and decolonization
e-mail: tk228@cornell.edu
Kinjo, Masaki a critical inquiry into the relationship between the nation-state
and colony through the post-colonial condition of Okinawa; issues of language, body and performativity through the
literary works of Masanobu Kiyota; historiography in the age of post-Marxism or post-utopia.
e-mail: mk739@cornell.edu
Koizumi, Yayoi fundamental reason why a discussion of subjectivity, or "shutaisei",
in the literary circles in post-1945 Japan did not reach fruition in political, economical, social
and literal actuality
e-mail: yk234@cornell.edu
Shibata, Yuko colonialism and gender, war and occupation, women's writing,
Japanese and comparative literature, psychoanalysis, critical theory, film studies
e-mail: ys98@cornell.edu
Walker, Gavin Marxist theory, postcolonial studies, translation, postwar
literature and film
e-mail: gw57@cornell.edu
Korea
Yi, We Jung post colonial modernity in Korea
e-mail: wy55@cornell.edu
Vietnam
Phan, John Duong Subgrouping and speciation of the Vietic branch of Mon-Khmer; literary and
historical implications of linguistic evolution in Vietnam, and the
adoption, adaptation, and implementation of script in East Asia.
e-mail: jdp49@cornell.edu