Staff

Tanya Lee
Program Director
217-265-0642
email: tanyalee

Susan Norris
Assistant Program Director
217-333-9597
email: norris

Jason Finkelman
Events Coordinator
217-265-0640
email: finkelma

Karam Hwang
Graduate Student Assistant -Library
217-265-0640
email: khwang7

Rachel Lenz
Graduate Student Assistant -Editorial
217-265-0640
email: rlenz2


*all staff e-mail addresses listed conclude with uiuc.edu after the @

 

Advisory Board

Lucien Ellington
Editor, Education About Asia
UC Foundation Professor
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Karl G. Heider
Associate Provost & Dean of Undergraduate Studies
Carolina Distinguished Professor of Anthropology
University of South Carolina

Laurel Kendall
Curator
Asian Ethnographic Collections, American Museum of Natural History
Adjunct Professor of Anthropology
Columbia University

Ellen C.K. Johnson
Professor of Anthropology
College of DuPage

Gary Mukai
Director
Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE)
Stanford University

David W. Plath
Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
Executive Producer, Media Production Group
University of Illinois

Alwyn Spies
Assistant Professor of Japanese
Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies
University of British Columbia-Okanagan

 

University Committee
(Faculty and staff of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and neighboring institutions)

Clark E. Cunningham
Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

Ramona Curry
Associate Professor of English, Cinema Studies, and Women's Studies

David Desser
Professor of Cinema Studies and Comparative and World Literature

Kimiko Gunji
Director of Japan House

Jacquetta Hill
Professor Emerita of Anthropology and of Educational Psychology

Jin-hee Lee
Assistant Professor of History
Eastern Illinois University

Robert S. Petersen
Assistant Professor of Art and Theatre
Eastern Illinois University

Ron Toby
Professor of History and East Asian Languages and Cultures