Film
Affiliated Faculty
Honorary Affiliate
Paul J. Anderer
Fred and Fannie Mack Professor Emeritus of Humanities, East Asian Langs & Cultures
Research Interest
Associate Member
Tony Bui
Adjunct Professor, School of the Arts; former Artist in Residence, Weatherhead East Asian Institute
Research Interest
Associate Member
Jim Cheng
Director, C. V. Starr East Asian Library, Starr East Asian Library
Research Interest
Associate Member
Jane Gaines
Professor of Film in the Faculty of the Arts, School of the Arts
Research Interest
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Khashem Gyal
Artist in Residence, Weatherhead East Asian Institute
Research Interest
Faculty
Lydia H. Liu
Wun Tsun Tam Professor in the Humanities, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Research Interest
Associate Member
Meg McLagan
Visiting Professor of Professional Practice, Barnard College
Research Interest
Faculty
Ying Qian
Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures, East Asian Langs & Cultures
Research Interest
Faculty
Wei Shang
Wm. Theodore and Fanny Brett de Bary and Class of 1941 Collegiate Professor of Asian Humanities; Du Family Professor of Chinese Culture
Research Interest
Faculty
Haruo Shirane
Shincho Professor of Japanese Literature, East Asian Langs & Cultures
Research Interest
Faculty
Tomi Suzuki
Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures, East Asian Langs & Cultures
Research Interest
Faculty
Takuya Tsunoda
Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures, East Asian Langs & Cultures
Research Interest
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