Participating Faculty

David Ambuel, Center co-director
Dept. of Classics, Philosophy, and Religion
Indian and Asian Philosophy, Buddhism, Thailand and Southeast Asia

Mehdi Aminrazavi, Center co-director
Dept. of Classics, Philosophy, and Religion
Islamic philosophy and theology, Sufism, Mysticism

Yuan-Jen Chiang
Dept. of Mathematics
Mathematics and Sciences in Asia, Chinese Buddhism, Language, Calligraphy, Philosophy, Literature, Politics

David Cain
Dept. of Classics, Philosophy, and Religion
Religion and literaure, dialogue among religions

Claudine L. Ferrell
Dept. of History
Vietnam and Southeast Asia

Lewis F. Fickett, Jr.
Dept. of Political Science, emeritus
Political Development of South Asia

Elizabeth M. Freund
Dept. of Political Science
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong; Government and political economy of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong; Chinese language

Eric Gable
Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology
Antrhopology of Indonesia

Margart Klayton Mi
Dept. of Business Administration
Maketing in global economy, China

Li-hsiang Lee
Dept. of Classics, Philosophy, and Religion
Chinese Philosophy, Confucianism, Taoism

Weiing Lu
Dept. of History
Chinese History, Hisotry of the far East

W. Brown Morton III
Dept. of Historic Preservation
Indonesia, Vietnam, Nepal, and Asian Cultural Preservation Issues

Farhang Rouhani
Dept. of Geography
Cultural and political geographies of globalization;, Middle East, politics of transnational telecommunications; Middle East and Islamic urbanism, socio-spatial politics of everyday lifw

Key S. Ryang
Dept. of History, emeritus
Korean Studies, History of China and Japan

Larry W. Penwell
Dept. of Psychology and Business Administration
Japanese management and organizational methods, Martial Arts

Paul M. Zisman
Dept. of Education, emeritus
Education in Japan, Buddhism, Zen, Tibetan intuitive processes in Buddhist meditation