Category: Society & Culture in Asia
Anirudh Krishna Healthcare in India
Anirudh Krishna (PhD in Government, Cornell University, 2000; Masters in Economics, Delhi University, 1980) is the Edgar T. Thompson Professor of Public Policy and Political Science at Duke Universit... Read More
Ayako Kano on #MeToo Movement in East Asia
Dr. Ayako Kano is Professor of Japanese Studies in the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Pennsylvania. She is a member of the Graduate Groups in Comparative Lit... Read More
Simanti Lahiri on Indian Tiger Conservation
Simanti Lahiri is a visiting assistant professor of political science at the Villanova University. Her research interests are focused on the politics of South Asia, social movements, political violenc... Read More
Weijun Zhang on China’s Consumption of Traditional Medicine
Weijun Zhang, DrPH, MS, BMed, is Assistant Professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine & Health Services Research at the UCLA Department of Medicine. As the Director of China Affairs at... Read More
Susan Long on Japanese Elderly Care
Susan Orpett Long is a professor of anthropology and served as founding director of the East Asian Studies program at John Carroll University. Her research interests include comparative medical syst... Read More
Adam Cathcart on North Korean Music Diplomacy
Adam Cathcart, PhD, is founder of Sino-NK and a lecturer at Leeds University in the UK. Dr. Cathcart’s research and publication program falls into three broad categories: China-North Korea relations... Read More
John Lie on Korean Popular Culture and Soft Power
John Lie is C.K. Cho Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. His most recent books are The Dream of East Asia: The Rise of China, Nationalism, Popular Memory, and Regional D... Read More
Jyoti Puri on the LGBT Community in India
Jyoti Puri is a Professor of Sociology at Simmons College. She writes and teaches at the crossroads of sociology, sexuality/queer studies, and postcolonial feminist theory. She has recently publish... Read More