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Ameya S. Balsekar
Assistant Professor of Government
Campus Phone: 920-832-6930
Education: Brown University, B.A.; Cornell University, M.A., Ph.D.
Interests: Political participation, identity politics and ethnic conflict, politics of Asia, comparative democratization, politics of human rights, multiculturalism
Campus Address: Briggs Hall
Room 213
Government
Years at Lawrence: 2009-
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Brenda Jenike
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Campus Phone: 920-832-6686
Education: Pomona College, B.A.; University of California-Los Angeles, M.A., Ph.D.
Interests: anthropology of Japan, medical anthropology, cultural gerontology, gender ideology, psychological anthropology
Campus Address: Briggs Hall
Room 310
Anthropology
Years at Lawrence: 2004-
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Jesse Palmer
Assistant Professor of Japanese
Campus Phone: 920-832-7482
Education: Brigham Young University-Hawaii, B.A.; University of California-Irvine, Ph.D.
Interests: Chinese-Japanese cultural and material exchange, Kanshi, East Asian orthography, East Asian environmental history, Western translation of Chinese and Japanese poetry
Campus Address: Main Hall
Room 409
Chinese and Japanese
Years at Lawrence: 2011-
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Kuo-ming Sung
Associate Professor of Chinese and Linguistics
Campus Phone: 920-832-6709
Education: National Taiwan University, B.A.; University of California-Los Angeles, M.A., C. Phil., Ph.D.
Interests: generative linguistics, comparative syntax, language pedagogy
Campus Address: Main Hall
Room 320
Chinese and Japanese
Years at Lawrence: 1994-
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Yudru Tsomu
Assistant Professor of History
Campus Phone: 920-832-6679
Education: Central University for Nationalities, A.A.; Beijing College of Education, B.A.; Harvard University, Ph.D.
Interests: Chinese and Tibetan history and culture, Sino-Tibetan relations
Campus Address: Main Hall
Room 417
History
Years at Lawrence: 2007-
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Dirck Vorenkamp
Associate Professor of Religious Studies
Campus Phone: 920-832-6688
Education: University of Tulsa, B.S.; University of Kansas, M.A.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ph.D.
Interests: Asian religions, Buddhism
Campus Address: Main Hall
Room 302
Religious Studies
Years at Lawrence: 1997-
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Jane Parish Yang
Associate Professor of Chinese
Campus Phone: 920-832-6956
Education: Grinnell College, B.A.; University of Iowa, M.A.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ph.D.
Interests: classical and modern Chinese literature, Chinese children’s literature, foreign language pedagogy, translation
Campus Address: Main Hall
Room 418
Chinese and Japanese
Years at Lawrence: 1991-
