Asia Center Council
Ryūichi Abé
Reischauer Institute Professor of Japanese Religions, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
rabe@fas.harvard.edu
William P. Alford
Jerome A. and Joan L. Cohen Professor of East Asian Legal Studies, Harvard Law School
Vice Dean for the Graduate Program and International Legal Studies
Director, East Asian Legal Studies, Harvard Law School
Chair, Harvard Law School Project on Disability, Harvard Law School
alford@law.harvard.edu
Ali S. Asani
Professor of Indo-Muslim and Islamic Religion and Cultures, Department of Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations, Department of South Asian Studies
aliasani@fas.harvard.edu
David Atherton
Assistant Professor, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
datherton@fas.harvard.edu
Rifat Atun
Professor of Global Health Systems, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
ratun@hsph.harvard.edu
Jie Bai
Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
jie_bai@hks.harvard.edu
Anne Becker
Maude and Lillian Presley Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School
anne_becker@hms.harvard.edu
Homi Bhabha
Anne Rothenberg Professor of the Humanities, Department of English, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Director, Mahindra Humanities Center, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
hbhabha@fas.harvard.edu
Jacqueline Bhabha
Professor of the Practice of Health and Human Rights, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
jacqueline_bhabha@harvard.edu
Barry R. Bloom
Joan L. and Julius H. Jacobson Professor of Public Health, Department of Global Health and Population, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
bbloom@hsph.harvard.edu
David E. Bloom
Clarence James Gamble Professor of Economics and Demography, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
dbloom@hsph.harvard.edu
Lawrence Bobo
W. E. B. Du Bois Professor of the Social Sciences, Department of Sociology, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Harvard College Professor, Department of Sociology, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Dean of the Division of Social Sciences, Department of Sociology, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
lawrence_bobo@harvard.edu
Peter K. Bol
Charles H. Carswell Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
peter_bol@harvard.edu
Sugata Bose
Gardiner Professor of Oceanic History & Affairs, Department of History, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
sbose@fas.harvard.edu
Mary C. Brinton
Reischauer Institute Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Director, Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
brinton@wjh.harvard.edu
Paul Chang
Associate Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
paulchang@fas.harvard.edu
Emmerich Davies
Assistant Professor of Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education
emmerich_davies_escobar@gse.harvard.edu
Christina L. Davis
Edwin O. Reischauer Professor of Japanese Politics, Department of Government, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Director, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations
cldavis@harvard.edu
Diane Davis
Charles Dyer Norton Professor of Regional Planning and Urbanism, Department of Urban Planning and Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design
Chair, Department of Urban Planning and Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design
Richard Delacy
Preceptor in Hindu and Urdu, Department of South Asian Studies, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of South Asian Studies, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
rdelacy@fas.harvard.edu
Melissa Dell
Andrew E. Furer Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
melissadell@fas.harvard.edu
Nara Dillon
Senior Lecturer in Government, Department of Government, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Lecturer, Department of Government, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
ndillon@fas.harvard.edu
Diana L. Eck
Professor of Comparative Religion and Indian Studies, Harvard Divinity School
Fredric Wertham Professor of Law and Psychiatry in Society in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Founder and Director, Pluralism Project
dianaeck@fas.harvard.edu
Carter J. Eckert
Yoon Se Young Professor of Korean History, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Acting Director (2018-2019), Korea Institute
eckert@fas.harvard.edu
Mark C. Elliott
Mark Schwartz Professor of Chinese and Inner Asian History, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Vice Provost for International Affairs
elliott3@fas.harvard.edu
Wafaie Fawzi
Richard Saltonstall Professor of Population Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Professor of Nutrition, Epidemiology, and Global Health, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Chair, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
mina@hsph.harvard.edu
Mattias Fibiger
Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
mfibiger@hbs.edu
Rowan Flad
John E. Hudson Professor of Archaeology, Department of Anthropology, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
rflad@fas.harvard.edu
Jeremy S. Friedman
Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
jfriedman@hbs.edu
Jeannie Suk Gersen
John H. Watson, Jr. Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
jsg@law.harvard.edu
Arunabh Ghosh
Associate Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
aghosh@fas.harvard.edu
Tyler Giannini
Clinical Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
Co-Director, International Human Rights Clinic, Harvard Law School
giannini@law.harvard.edu
Byron Good
Professor of Medical Anthropology, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School
byron_good@hms.harvard.edu
Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good
Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School
maryjo_good@hms.harvard.edu
Andrew Gordon
Lee and Juliet Folger Fund Professor of History, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Department of History, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Acting Director (2018-2019), Harvard-Yenching Institute
agordon@fas.harvard.edu
Stephen Gray
Associate Professor of Urban Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design
sgray@gsd.harvard.edu
Janet Gyatso
Hershey Professor of Buddhist Studies, Harvard Divinity School
Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs, Harvard Divinity School
jgyatso@hds.harvard.edu
Charles Hallisey
Yehan Numata Senior Lecturer in Buddhist Literatures, Harvard Divinity School
challisey@hds.harvard.edu
Rema N. Hanna
Jeffrey Cheah Professor of South-East Asia Studies, Harvard Kennedy School
Co-Director of the Evidence for Policy Design (EPoD), Center for International Development
Affiliate of the Bureau for Research and Economic Analysis of Development (BREAD)
Affiliate at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL)
rema_hanna@hks.harvard.edu
Helen Hardacre
Reischauer Institute Professor of Japanese Religions and Society, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
hardacre@fas.harvard.edu
Nicholas Harkness
Modern Korean Economy and Society Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
harkness@fas.harvard.edu
David Howell
Robert K. and Dale J. Weary Professor of Japanese History, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Chair, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Editor, Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies
dhowell@fas.harvard.edu
William Hsiao
K.T. Li Research Professor of Economics, Department of Global Health and Population, Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
hsiao@hsph.harvard.edu
C.-T. James Huang
Professor of Linguistics, Department of Linguistics, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Linguistics, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
ctjhuang@fas.harvard.edu
Reshmaan Hussam
Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
rhussam@hbs.edu
Kosuke Imai
Professor, Department of Government, Department of Statistics, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Affiliated Faculty, IQSS/Harvard-MIT Data Center
imai@harvard.edu
Wesley M. Jacobsen
Professor of the Practice of the Japanese Language, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Director, Japanese Language Program
jacobsen@fas.harvard.edu
Jay Jasanoff
Diebold Professor of Indo-European Linguistics and Philology, Department of Linguistics, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
jasanoff@fas.harvard.edu
Sheila Jasanoff
Pforzheimer Professor of Science and Technology Studies, Harvard Kennedy School
sheila_jasanoff@harvard.edu
Alastair Iain Johnston
Governor James Albert Noe and Linda Noe Laine Professor of China in World Affairs, Department of Government, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
aijnascisac@gmail.com
Ichiro Kawachi
John L. Loeb and Frances Lehman Loeb Professor of Social Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
ikawachi@hsph.harvard.edu
Jerold S. Kayden
Frank Backus Williams Professor of Urban Planning and Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design
jkayden@gsd.harvard.edu
Thomas P. Kelly
Assistant Professor, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
thomas_kelly@fas.harvard.edu
Salmaan Keshavjee
Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
salmaan_keshavjee@hms.harvard.edu
Tarun Khanna
Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor, Harvard Business School
Director, Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute
tkhanna@hbs.edu
David Minjoon Kim
Associate Professor of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity, Harvard School of Dental Medicine
dkim@hsdm.harvard.edu
Jinah Kim
Gardner Cowles Associate Professor of History of Art and Architecture, Department of History of Art and Architecture, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
jinahkim@fas.harvard.edu
Ju Yon Kim
Professor of English, Department of English, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Faculty Director, Asian American Studies Working Group, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
juyonkim@fas.harvard.edu
Sun Joo Kim
Harvard-Yenching Professor of Korean History, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Director, Korea Institute
sjkim@fas.harvard.edu
William C. Kirby
T.M. Chang Professor of China Studies, Department of History, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Spangler Family Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
Chair, Harvard China Fund
wkirby@hbs.edu
Arthur Kleinman
Esther and Sidney Rabb Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Professor of Medical Anthropology in Social Medicine, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
kleinman@fas.harvard.edu
Shigehisa Kuriyama
Reischauer Institute Professor of Cultural History, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
hkuriyam@fas.harvard.edu
Jennifer Leaning
Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Professor of the Practice of Health and Human Rights, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
jleaning@hsph.harvard.edu
Ya-Wen Lei
Associate Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
yawenlei@fas.harvard.edu
Richard Lesage
Librarian for South and South-East Asia
rlesage@fas.harvard.edu
Jie Li
John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
jieli@fas.harvard.edu
Wai-Yee Li
1879 Professor of Chinese Literature, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Director of Graduate Studies, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
wyli@fas.harvard.edu
Annette Damayanti Lienau
Assistant Professor, Department of Comparative Literature, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
annette_lienau@fas.harvard.edu
Yukio Lippit
Jeffrey T. Chambers and Andrea Okamura Professor of History of Art and Architecture, Department of History of Art and Architecture, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
lippit@fas.harvard.edu
Jennifer Li-Chia Liu
Professor of the Practice of Language Pedagogy, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
liu02@fas.harvard.edu
Fredrik Logevall
Laurence D. Belfer Professor of International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School
Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
fredrik_logevall@harvard.edu
Felicity Lufkin
Lecturer on Folklore and Mythology, Committee on Degrees in Folklore and Mythology, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
lufkin@fas.harvard.edu
Mashail Malik
Assistant Professor of Government, Department of Government, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
mashailmalik@fas.harvard.edu
Erez Manela
Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
manela@fas.harvard.edu
Melissa McCormick
Professor of Japanese Art and Culture, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Harvard College Professor
mccorm@fas.harvard.edu
Michael B. McElroy
Gilbert Butler Professor of Environmental Studies, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
mbm@seas.harvard.edu
Rahul Mehrotra
Professor of Urban Design and Planning, Harvard Graduate School of Design
mehrotra@gsd.harvard.edu
Ian Miller
Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
ian_miller@harvard.edu
Durba Mitra
Assistant Professor of Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Carol K. Pforzheimer Assistant Professor, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
dmitra@fas.harvard.edu
Toshiko Mori
Robert P. Hubbard Professor in the Practice of Architecture, Harvard Graduate School of Design
tmori@gsd.harvard.edu
Shigemi Nagai
Associate Professor of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials Sciences, Harvard School of Dental Medicine
shigemi_nagai@hsdm.harvard.edu
Gautam Nair
Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
gnair@hks.harvard.edu
Nicole Newendorp
Lecturer on Social Studies, Committee on Degrees in Social Studies, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Assistant Director of Studies for Juniors and Seniors, Committee on Degrees in Social Studies, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
newendor@fas.harvard.edu
Si Nae Park
Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
sinaepark@fas.harvard.edu
Vikram Harshad Patel
Pershing Square Professor of Global Health, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Professor, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
vikram_patel@hms.harvard.edu
Parimal Patil
Professor of Religion and Indian Philosophy, Committee on the Study of Religion, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Chair, Department of South Asian Studies, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
ppatil@fas.harvard.edu
Elizabeth J. Perry
Henry Rosovsky Professor of Government, Department of Government, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Director, Harvard-Yenching Institute
eperry@gov.harvard.edu
Susan J. Pharr
Edwin O. Reischauer Professor of Japanese Politics, Department of Government, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Senior Advisor, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs
susan_pharr@harvard.edu
Todd Pollack
Country Director, The Partnership for Health Advancement in Vietnam (HAIVN), Harvard Medical School
Chief Representative, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Vietnam, Harvard Medical School
tpollack@bidmc.harvard.edu
Michael J. Puett
Walter C. Klein Professor of Chinese History, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Harvard College Professor, Harvard College
puett@fas.harvard.edu
Shoba Ramanadhan
Assistant Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
sramanadhan@hsph.harvard.edu
J. Mark Ramseyer
Mitsubishi Professor of Japanese Legal Studies, Harvard Law School
ramseyer@law.harvard.edu
Malavika Reddy
Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
malavika_reddy@fas.harvard.edu
Michael Reich
Taro Takemi Research Professor of International Health Policy, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
reich@hsph.harvard.edu
Meg Rithmire
F. Warren McFarlan Associate Professor of Business of Administration, Harvard Business School
mrithmire@hbs.edu
Dani Rodrik
Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy, Harvard Kennedy School
dani_rodrik@hks.harvard.edu
Jay Rosengard
Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
jay_rosengard@harvard.edu
Peter Rowe
Raymond Garbe Professor of Architecture and Urban Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design
prowe@gsd.harvard.edu
Usha Reena Rungoo
Assistant Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
usha_rungoo@fas.harvard.edu
Anthony Saich
Daewoo Professor of International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School
Director, Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, Harvard Kennedy School
anthony_saich@harvard.edu
Victor Seow
Assistant Professor of the History of Science, Department of the History of Science, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
seow@fas.harvard.edu
Teren Sevea
Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies, Harvard Divinity School
tsevea@hds.harvard.edu
Daniel Smith
Associate Professor of Government, Department of Government, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
danielmsmith@fas.harvard.edu
Ajantha Subramanian
Professor, Department of Anthropology, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Chair, Department of Anthropology, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Professor, Department of South Asian Studies, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
subram@fas.harvard.edu
Michael Szonyi
Frank Wen-Hsiung Wu Memorial Professor of Chinese History, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Director, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies
szonyi@fas.harvard.edu
Karen L. Thornber
Acting Director, Reichauer Institute of Japanese Studies
Harry Tuchman Levin Professor in Literature, Department of Comparative Literature
Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
karen_thornber@harvard.edu
Xiaofei Tian
Professor of Chinese Literature, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Director, Committee on Regional Studies East Asia
stian@fas.harvard.edu
Leonard van der Kuijp
Professor of Tibetan and Himalayan Studies, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Chair, Committee on Inner Asian & Altaic Studies, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
vanderk@fas.harvard.edu
Patrick Vinck
Assistant Professor, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School
pvinck@hsph.harvard.edu
Charles Waldheim
John E. Irving Professor of Landscape Architecture, Harvard Graduate School of Design
waldheim@harvard.edu
Bing Wang
Associate Professor in Practice of Real Estate and the Built Environment, Harvard Graduate School of Design
bwang@gsd.harvard.edu
David Der-Wei Wang
Edward C. Henderson Professor of Chinese Literature and of Comparative Literature, Department of Comparative Literature, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Interim Director of Graduate Studies, 2018-2019
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
dwang@fas.harvard.edu
Eugene Yuejin Wang
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Asian Art, Department of History of Art and Architecture, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
eywang@fas.harvard.edu
Yuhua Wang
Assistant Professor of Government, Department of Government, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
yuhuawang@fas.harvard.edu
Jaya Wen
Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
jwen@hbs.harvard.edu
Michael Witzel
Wales Professor of Sanskrit, Department of South Asian Studies, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
witzel@fas.harvard.edu
Richard Wolf
Professor of Music, Department of Music, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
rwolf@fas.harvard.edu
Mark Wu
Henry L. Stimson Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
Faculty Director, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies
mwu@law.harvard.edu
David Y. Yang
Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
davidyang@fas.harvard.edu
Chi-Man (Winnie) Yip
Professor of the Practice of International Health Policy and Economics, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Director, China Health Partnership, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
wyip@hsph.harvard.edu
Tomiko Yoda
Takashima Professor of Japanese Humanities, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
yoda@fas.harvard.edu
Alexander Zahlten
Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
azahlten@fas.harvard.edu
Xiang Zhou
Associate Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
xiang_zhou@fas.harvard.edu