Faculty & Staff

• Visiting Assistant Professor of Chinese Studies

Primary Areas of Expertise

• Chinese and East Asian Gender and Sexuality Studies
• Chinese Performance and Indigenous Musical Theatre
• Chinese Diasporic Literature and Cinema

• James B. Duke Professor of History | Chair of Chinese Studies

Primary Areas of Expertise

• The Middle East
• The Islamic World

• Associate Professor of Political Science | Faculty Director of the Deliberative Citizenship Initiative | Director of Davidson in China | Director of the Sustainability Information Lab

Primary Areas of Expertise

• U.S. Politics
• Environmental Politics and Policy
• Citizenship and Deliberative Policymaking

• Senior Associate Dean of the Faculty | Professor of Anthropology

Primary Areas of Expertise

• China/East Asia
• Food Studies
• Science and Technology Studies

• Assistant Professor of History

• Associate Professor of Religious Studies

Primary Areas of Expertise

• Tibetan Buddhism
• Buddhist life writing, song, poetry
• Non-Sectarianism

• Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty | Brown Professor of Asian Politics

• Associate Professor of Chinese Studies

• Professor of Chinese Studies

• Senior Lecturer of Chinese Studies | Chinese Language Coordinator

• Assistant Professor of Art and Chinese Studies

Primary Areas of Expertise

• Art of East Asia
• Art of Central Asia