East Asia: Politics, Economy, and Society

Faculty - Group in Asian Studies, UC Berkeley
East Asian Languages and CulturesRobert Ashmore
Classical Chinese literature

Yoko Hasegawa
Japanese linguistics

H. Mack Horton
Classical Japanese language and literature

Andrew Jones
Modern Chinese Literature

Susan Matisoff
Classical Japanese literature

Daniel O'Neill
Modern Japanese fiction, history of reading and narrative theory, film

William Schaefer
Modern Chinese literature and culture

Robert Sharf
Medieval Chinese Buddhism, Japanese Buddhism

Jiwon Shin
Late traditional and early modern Korean literature

Alan Tansman
Modern Japanese literature and culture

Paula Varsano
Classical Chinese poetry and poetics from the third through the eleventh centuries

Sophie Volpp (also Comparative Literature)
Chinese literature of the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries