
Adheesh Sathaye
Adheesh Sathaye



Associate Professor | Sanskrit Literature and Folklore
Research Area
SanskritResearch Area
Sanskrit


Alison Bailey
Alison Bailey



Assistant Professor | Chinese | On study leave from July 2022 to June 2023
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Ayaka Yoshimizu
Ayaka Yoshimizu



Assistant Professor of Teaching
Research Area
Asian Diaspora StudiesResearch Area
Asian Diaspora Studies


Aynur Kadir
Aynur Kadir



Assistant Professor | Lifeways in Indigenous Asia
Research Area
Lifeways in Indigenous AsiaResearch Area
Lifeways in Indigenous Asia


Bin Zheng
Bin Zheng



Lecturer | Chinese Language and Literature
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Binod Shrestha
Research Area
Nepali


Bruce Fulton
Bruce Fulton



Associate Professor | Korean Literature and Literary Translation
Research Area
KoreanResearch Area
Korean


Bruce Rusk
Bruce Rusk



Associate Professor | Pre-Modern and Early Modern China | Graduate Advisor
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Chien-Ju Lin
Chien-Ju Lin



Lecturer | Chinese Language
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Christina Laffin
Christina Laffin



Associate Professor | Classical Japanese
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Christina Yi
Christina Yi



Associate Professor | Modern Japanese Literature | Associate Graduate Advisor
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Christopher Rea
Christopher Rea



Professor | Modern Chinese Literature
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Clayton Ashton
Research Area
Chinese


Clement Tong
Clement Tong



Seasonal Lecturer | China, Hong Kong, and Cantonese Worlds



Colleen Laird
Colleen Laird



Assistant Professor | Japanese Popular Culture
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Donald Baker
Donald Baker



Professor | Korean
Research Area
KoreanResearch Area
Korean


Eurie Shin
Eurie Shin



Lecturer | Korean Language
Research Area
KoreanResearch Area
Korean


Fuyubi Nakamura
Fuyubi Nakamura



Assistant Professor | Visual and Material Cultures of Asia | MOA Curator, Asia



Gurinder Mann
Gurinder Mann



Lecturer | Punjabi Language and Culture
Research Area
PunjabiResearch Area
Punjabi


Hannah Amaris Roh
Hannah Amaris Roh



Visiting Scholar | Sessional Lecturer | Korean Culture
Research Area
KoreanResearch Area
Korean


Harjot Oberoi
Harjot Oberoi



Professor | South Asian Social & Religious History | On study leave from July 2022 to June 2023
Research Area
Asian StudiesResearch Area
Asian Studies


Haruyo Takahashi
Haruyo Takahashi



Lecturer | Japanese Language
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Hasan Siddiqui
Hasan Siddiqui



Assistant Professor | South Asian History
Research Area
Asian StudiesResearch Area
Asian Studies


Helena Wu
Helena Wu



Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Hong Kong Studies | Convenor, UBC Hong Kong Studies Initiative | Assistant Professor | Hong Kong Studies
Research Area
Hong KongResearch Area
Hong Kong


Hessam Dehghani
Hessam Dehghani



Assistant Professor of Teaching | Persian Language and Culture
Research Area
PersianResearch Area
Persian


Hsiang-ning Wang
Hsiang-ning Wang



Chinese Language Program Coordinator | Associate Professor of Teaching | Chinese Applied Linguistics
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Hyung-Gu Lynn
Hyung-Gu Lynn



AECL/KEPCO Chair in Korean Research
Research Area
KoreanResearch Area
Korean


Ihhwa Kim
Ihhwa Kim



Lecturer | Japanese Language
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Insun Lee
Insun Lee



Associate Professor of Teaching | Korean Language | On study leave Sept 1, 2021 to Aug 31, 2022
Research Area
KoreanResearch Area
Korean


Janet Um
Janet Um



Lecturer | Sanskrit Language and Literature



Jeonghye Son
Jeonghye Son



Lecturer | Korean Language and Culture
Research Area
KoreanResearch Area
Korean


Jessica Main
Jessica Main



Associate Head, Internal | Chair and Director, The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhism | Associate Professor | Contemporary Society



Jinhua Chen
Jinhua Chen



Professor | East Asian Buddhism



Josephine Chiu-Duke
Josephine Chiu-Duke



Professor | Chinese Intellectual History
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Joshua Mostow
Joshua Mostow



Professor | Pre-Modern Japanese Literature and Art
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Kaori Tanaka
Kaori Tanaka



Lecturer | Japanese Language
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Kay Duffy
Kay Duffy



Assistant Professor | Premodern Sinitic Poetry
Research Area
Asian StudiesResearch Area
Asian Studies


Kurtis Hanlon
Research Area
Japanese


Kyoko Hillman
Kyoko Hillman



Lecturer | Second Language Acquisition/Applied Linguistics
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Leo Shin
Leo Shin



Associate Professor | Chinese History (with the Department of History) | On study leave from July 2022 to June 2023
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Li-jung Lee
Li-jung Lee



Lecturer | Chinese Language
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Liam Doherty
Liam Doherty



Sessional Lecturer | Cantonese Language
Research Area
CantoneseResearch Area
Cantonese


Maorong Cheng
Maorong Cheng



Sessional Lecturer | Chinese Language
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Masumi Abe
Masumi Abe



Lecturer | Japanese Language
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Meng Wu
Meng Wu



Sessional Lecturer | Chinese Literature
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Michiko Suzuki
Michiko Suzuki



Lecturer | Japanese Language
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Minami Orihara
Minami Orihara



Sessional Lecturer | Early Modern Japanese History
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Mingzhu Lu
Mingzhu Lu



Lecturer | Chinese Language | On PD leave from Sept. 2022 to Dec. 2022
Research Area
Chinese


Misuzu Kazama
Misuzu Kazama



Lecturer | Japanese Language
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Mostafa Abedinifard
Mostafa Abedinifard



Assistant Professor | Modern Persian Literature and Culture
Research Area
PersianResearch Area
Persian


Nam-lin Hur
Nam-lin Hur



Professor | History of Japan and Religious Culture
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Naveena Naqvi
Naveena Naqvi



Assistant Professor | Persianate Islamic Cultures of South Asia



Nesrine Basheer
Nesrine Basheer



Assistant Professor of Teaching | Arabic
Research Area
ArabicResearch Area
Arabic


Nick Hall
Nick Hall



Lecturer | Japanese Language
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Noriyuki Kawada
Noriyuki Kawada



Lecturer | Japanese Language
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Peter Nosco
Peter Nosco



Professor | Japanese History and Culture
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Pihua Lin
Pihua Lin



Lecturer | Chinese Language
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Qian Wang
Qian Wang



Chinese Language Program Director | Associate Professor of Teaching | Chinese Linguistics
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Raymond Pai
Raymond Pai



Lecturer | Cantonese Language
Research Area
CantoneseResearch Area
Cantonese


Rebecca Chau
Rebecca Chau



Associate Professor of Teaching | Japanese Language Program Director | Japanese Linguistics
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Renren Yang
Renren Yang



Assistant Professor | Modern Chinese Popular Culture
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Ross King
Ross King



Professor | Korean Language and Literature | On study leave from July 2022 to June 2023
Research Area
KoreanResearch Area
Korean


Rumee Ahmed
Rumee Ahmed



Canada Research Chair in Theology and Ethics | Professor of Islamic Law



Sharalyn Orbaugh
Sharalyn Orbaugh



Department Head | Professor | Modern Japanese Literature and Popular Culture
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Sheni (Hsueh-Ni) Chen
Sheni (Hsueh-Ni) Chen



Lecturer | Chinese | On leave from August 2022 to May 2023
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Shuyu Li
Research Area
Chinese


Sonam Chusang
Sonam Chusang



Adjunct Professor | Tibetan
Research Area
TibetanResearch Area
Tibetan


Su-Anne Yeo
Su-Anne Yeo



Sessional Lecturer
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Sunera Thobani
Sunera Thobani



Professor | Department of Asian Studies
Research Area
Asian StudiesResearch Area
Asian Studies


Sunil Bhatt
Sunil Bhatt



Assistant Professor of Teaching | Hindi-Urdu
Research Area
Hindi-UrduResearch Area
Hindi-Urdu


Tae Yeon Eom
Tae Yeon Eom



Sessional Lecturer | East Asian Culture
Research Area
Asian StudiesResearch Area
Asian Studies


Tsering Shakya
Tsering Shakya



Associate Professor | Religion and Contemporary Society in Asia
Research Area
Tibetan


Xiangjun (Sean) Feng
Xiangjun (Sean) Feng



SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow | Early Modern and Modern Chinese Literature
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Xiaowen Xu
Xiaowen Xu



Assistant Professor of Teaching | Chinese Applied Linguistics
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Xinxin Wu
Xinxin Wu



Lecturer | Chinese Language and Literature
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Xueshun Liu
Xueshun Liu



Lecturer | Chinese Language
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Yasuko Matsumoto
Research Area
Japanese


Yi Chen
Research Area
Chinese


Yi-Yi Chen
Research Area
Chinese


Yuchun Peng
Research Area
Chinese


Yuki Ohsawa
Yuki Ohsawa



Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow | Japanese Visual Culture and Modern Literature
Research Area
JapaneseResearch Area
Japanese


Zheng Cai
Zheng Cai



Lecturer | Chinese Language and Literature
Research Area
ChineseResearch Area
Chinese


Zoe Lam
Zoe Lam



Lecturer | Cantonese Language
Research Area
CantoneseResearch Area
Cantonese