Faculty & Staff
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Jeffner Allen, Professor, Philosophy, Ph.D., 1973, Duquesne University: Transcultural and feminist theory, post-colonial studies, lesbian studies, experimental writing. Phone: (607) 777-2672; Office: LT 1304; Email: jeffn@binghamton.edu.
Bat-Ami Bar On, Professor, Philosophy, Ph.D., 1981, Ohio State University: Theories of violence and trauma, social and political philosophy, feminist ethico-political theory. Phone: (607) 777-6198; Office: LT 1208; Email: ami@binghamton.edu.
James Burns, Assistant Professor, Music, Ph.D., 2004, School of Oriental and African Studies, London: Ethnomusicology in Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America and China. Phone: (607) 777-2595; Office: FA 116; Email:
Herbert Bix, Professor, History and Sociology, Ph.D., 1972, Harvard University: Japanese history, history of war crimes. Phone: (607) 777-3417; Office: LT 814; Email: hbix@binghamton.edu.
Elisa Camiscioli, Assistant Professor, History, Ph.D. 2000, University of Chicago: Modern France, race and gender history/theory, colonial culture. Phone: (607) 777-2386; Office: LT803; Email: ecamis@binghamton.edu.
John W. Chaffee, Professor, History and Director, Asian and Asian American Studies. Ph.D., 1979, University of Chicago: Chinese history, Song history, Women's Sino-Western relations. Phone: (607) 777-4938; Office: LSG 621; Email: chaffee@binghamton.edu.
Manas Chatterji, Professor, School of Management, Ph.D. 1963, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania: Economics and Statistics. Phone: (607) 777-2475; Office: AA 232; Email: mchatter@binghamton.edu.Lubna Chaudhry, Assistant Professor, School of Education and Human Development, PhD, 1995, University of California, Davis: Feminist theory and research and critical theory, South Asian women and social movements. Phone: (607) 777-2296; Office: AB G32; Email: chaudhry@binghamton.edu.
Zu Yan Chen, Associate Professor, German Russian East Asian Languages, Ph.D., 1989, University of Wisconsin, Madison: Chinese literature, Tang poetry. Phone: (607) 777-3028; Office: LT 1114 ; Email: zychen@binghamton.edu.
Sungdai Cho, Associate Professor, German Russian East Asian Languages, Ph.D. 1995, University of Hawaii: Korean linguistics and culture. Phone: (607) 777-3950; Office: LT 1406; Email: sundy@binghamton.edu.
Arleen de Vera, Assistant Professor, History and Asian and Asian American Studies, Ph.D., 2002, University of California, Los Angeles: Nationalism, empire, gender and class, Asian American history. (607) 777-3336; Office: LT 604; Email: adevera@binghamton.edu.
Frederic Deyo, Professor, Sociology, Ph.D., 1974, University of Chicago: East and Southeast Asian societies and economies. Phone: (607) 777-2385; Office: LT 417; Email: fdeyo@binghamton.edu.
Fa-Ti Fan, Associate Professor, History, Ph.D., 1999, University of Wisconsin, Madison: Modern China, nationalism and imperialism in East Asian, history of science, enironmental history. Phone: (607) 777-2494; Office: LT 817; Email: ffan@binghamton.edu.
Shelley Feldman, PhD , Poststructuralist and feminist analysis in social reorganization and restructuring. Office: LT 306; Phone: TBA; Email: rf12@cornell.edu
Fran Goldman, Assistant to Director. Ph.D., 1996, Binghamton University: Public policy, public administration, organizational behavior, human resource management. Phone: (607) 777-4938; Office: LSG 623; E-mail: frances@binghamton.edu.
Charles Goodman, Assistant Professor, Philosophy and Asian and Asian American Studies, Ph.D., 2002 , University of Michigan: Indian Buddhist philosophy and metaphyics.
Phone (607) 777-2610; Office: LT 1214; E-mail: cgoodman@binghamton.edu.
Shin-Yi Hsu, Professor, Geological Sciences and Environmental Studies, Ph.D., 1967, University of California, Los Angeles: Cartography, remote sensing and GIS, East Asia. Phone: (607) 777-2755; Office: SW 227B; Email: standar@binghamton.edu.
Gerald Kadish, Professor, History, Ph.D., 1964, University of Chicago: Ancient history, Egypt, pre-modern Japanese history. Phone: (607) 777-2488; Office: LT 609; Email: kadishg@binghamton.edu.
Nicholas Kaldis, Assistant Professor, German Russian East Asian Languges, Ph.D., 1998, Ohio State University: Chinese literature, cinema and language. Phone: (607) 777-5796; Office: LT 1102; Email: nkaldis@binghamton.edu.Robert Ji-Song Ku, Visiting Associate Professor and Associate Director, Asian and Asian American Studies, Ph.D., 1998, City University of New York: 20th Century American literature and culture, Asian American literature and culture, colonial/postcolonial studies, moderism, literary theory, multi-ethnic studies, anglophone creole literature and Asian diasporas. Phone (607) 777-4517; Office LSG 622; Email: jku@binghamton.edu. Maneesha Lal, Assistant Professor, History and Asian and Asian American Studies, Ph.D., 1996, University of Pennsylvania: Modern South Asian history, comparative history ofmedicine, women and gender, postcolonial theory and historiography, science, medicine and empire. Phone: (607) 777-4414 ; Office: LT 702; Email: mlal@binghamton.edu.
Yoonkyung Lee, Assistant Professor, Sociology and Asian and Asian American Studies, Ph.D, 2006, Duke University: Comparative politics, political economy of development.
Phone: (607) 777-6265; Office: LT 305; E-mail: yklee@binghamton.edu.
Wendy Wan-Ki Lee , Assistant Professor of Music, Ph.D., University of Michigan . Music theory and composition. Ph: (607) 777-2538; Office: FA 32; E-mail: wwk1@binghamton.eduDina C. Maramba, Assistant Professor, Department of Human Development. Ph.D. 2003, Claremont Graduate University/San Diego State University. Filipina/o American and students of color educational experience; biculturalism; diversity/equity issues in higher education; critical theory. Office: AB G10; Office Phone: 607-777-6144;E-mail: dmaramba@binghamton.edu Monika Mehta, Assistant Professor, English, Ph.D., 2001, University of Minnesota: comparative literature, film studies and feminist studies. Phone: (607) 777-2318; Office: LGN 28; Email: mmehta@binghamton.edu. Siddhartha, Mitra, Assistant Professor, Geological Sciences and Environmental Studies, Ph.D., 1997, Virginia Institute of Marine Science at the College of William and Mary: Organic geochemistry, environmental organic chemistry, chemical oceanography, and marine chemistry, Asian river systems. Phone: (607) 777-3404; Office: S1 271; Email: smitra@binghamton.edu. Rosmarie Morewedge, Associate Professor and Chair, German Russian East Asian Languages, Ph.D., 1974, University of California, Los Angeles: Medieval studies, folklore, pedagogy, German cultural studies. Phone: (607) 777-2657; Office: LT 1402 ; Email: rmorewed@binghamton.edu.
Ravi Palat, Associate Professor, Sociology, Ph.D., 1989, Binghamton University: Asia and world-systems analysis, colonialism, ethnicity. Phone: (607) 777-4756; Office: LT 304; Email: palat@binghamton.edu.
Michael Pettid, Assistant Professor, German, Russian and East Asian Languages, Ph.D., 1999, University of Hawaii, Manoa: Korean literature. Office: LT 1509A; Phone: (607) 777-3862; Email: mpettid@binghamton.edu.Mahua Sarkar, Associate Professor, Sociology. Ph.D., 1999, John Hopkins University: South Asia, gender and nationalism, international development, post-colonial theories. Phone: (607) 777-2276; Office: LT 413; Email: msarkar@binghamton.edu. Shalini Shankar, Assistant Professor, Anthropology and Asian and Asian American Studies, Ph.D., 2003, New York University: Sociocultural and linguistic anthropology of consumption (commodities, media, and new media technology), language use (language ideology, identity, and code-switching), South Asian diaspora, urban & suburban US, ethnicity and multiculturalism, education and social reproduction. Phone: (607) 777-2860; Office: S1 233: Email: sshankar@binghamton.edu.
David Stahl, Associate Professor, German Russian East Asian Languages and Asian and Asian American Studies, Ph.D., 1994, Yale University: Japanese memory and representation of the Asia-Pacific War, Japanese literature and film. Phone: (607) 777-3876; Office: LT 1408A; Email: dstahl@binghamton.edu.
Rumiko Sode, Associate Professor, German Russian East Asian Languages. Ph.D. 1999, Ohio State University: Japanese linguistics, general linguistics, Japanese language pedagogy. Phone: (607) 777-3426; Office: LT 1409A; Email: rsode@binghamton.edu.
Nancy Um, Assistant Professor, Art History, Ph.D., 2001, University of California, Los Angeles: Islamic art and architecture. Phone: (607) 777-5864; Office: FA 220A; E-mail: nancyum@binghamton.edu.Julie Wang , Area Studies Librarian for Asian and Asian American Studies, University Libraries, M.L.S. 1996, Southern Connecticut State University : Library and Information Science. Phone: (607) 777-2190; Office: LN2302; Email: jwang@binghamton.edu Zili Yang, Associate Professor, Economics, Ph.D., 1993, Yale University: Energy economics, environmental economics, econometrics, Chinese economy. Phone: (607) 777-4726; Office: LT 1005; Email: zlyang@binghamton.edu. Bong J. Yoon, Professor, Economics. Ph.D. 1978, University of Illinois: Labor-econometrics, microeconomics, East Asian economies. Phone: (607) 777-2987; Office: LT 1014; Email: yoon@binghamton.edu.
Lisa Yun, Associate Professor, English and Acting Director, Asian and Asian American Studies. Ph.D., 1998, Univesrsity of Texas: Literary studies, Asian American literature, Asian diasporas. Phone: (607) 777-6405; Office: LN 1150; Email: lisayun@binghamton.edu.
Hong Zhang, Senior Lecturer, German, Russian and East Asian Languages, M.M., 1990, Binghamton University: Voice, Chinese, pedagogy. Phone: (607) 777-3871, Office: LT 1116, Email: hzhang@binghamton.eduTOP
