East Asian Languages and Cultures

Faculty Distinction 2022/23


Nick Bartlett

Assistant Professor of Contemporary Chinese Culture and Society

2023-24 Heyman Center Fellow


Nick Bartlett

Assistant Professor of Contemporary Chinese Culture and Society

2023-24 Heyman Center Fellow


Nick Bartlett
Assistant Professor of Contemporary Chinese Culture and Society

2023-24 Heyman Center Fellow


Kaidi Chen

Lecturer in Chinese in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures

Jiede Empirical Research Grant for Chinese pedagogy/Chinese applied linguistics, The Chinese Language Teachers Association (CLTA)


Kaidi Chen

Lecturer in Chinese in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures

Jiede Empirical Research Grant for Chinese pedagogy/Chinese applied linguistics, The Chinese Language Teachers Association (CLTA)


Kaidi Chen
Lecturer in Chinese in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures

Jiede Empirical Research Grant for Chinese pedagogy/Chinese applied linguistics, The Chinese Language Teachers Association (CLTA)


Theodore Hughes

The Korea Foundation Professor of Korean Studies in the Humanities

Shinhan Distinguished Visiting Professorship, Yonsei University

Shinhan Lecture, Yonsei University


Theodore Hughes

The Korea Foundation Professor of Korean Studies in the Humanities

Shinhan Distinguished Visiting Professorship, Yonsei University

Shinhan Lecture, Yonsei University


Theodore Hughes
The Korea Foundation Professor of Korean Studies in the Humanities

Shinhan Distinguished Visiting Professorship, Yonsei University

Shinhan Lecture, Yonsei University


Jungwon Kim

King Sejong Associate Professor of Korean Studies


Jungwon Kim

King Sejong Associate Professor of Korean Studies


Jungwon Kim
King Sejong Associate Professor of Korean Studies

Paul Kreitman

Assistant Professor of Japanese History, History-East Asia Coordinator

Heyman Center Fellow


Paul Kreitman

Assistant Professor of Japanese History, History-East Asia Coordinator

Heyman Center Fellow


Paul Kreitman
Assistant Professor of Japanese History, History-East Asia Coordinator

Heyman Center Fellow


Yike Li

Lecturer in Chinese

Language Resource Center Instructional Innovation Grant

Faculty Research Fellowship


Yike Li

Lecturer in Chinese

Language Resource Center Instructional Innovation Grant

Faculty Research Fellowship


Yike Li
Lecturer in Chinese

Language Resource Center Instructional Innovation Grant

Faculty Research Fellowship


David Lurie

Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures

Mark Van Doren Award for Teaching


David Lurie

Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures

Mark Van Doren Award for Teaching


David Lurie
Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures

Mark Van Doren Award for Teaching


Zhong Qi Shi

Senior Lecturer in Chinese in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures

Elected Vice President of the Chinese Language Teachers Association (CLTA)

Provost Innovative Course Design Award


Zhong Qi Shi

Senior Lecturer in Chinese in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures

Elected Vice President of the Chinese Language Teachers Association (CLTA)

Provost Innovative Course Design Award


Zhong Qi Shi
Senior Lecturer in Chinese in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures

Elected Vice President of the Chinese Language Teachers Association (CLTA)

Provost Innovative Course Design Award


Haruo Shirane

Shincho Professor of Japanese Literature

Elected Honorary Member of the Japan Academy


Haruo Shirane

Shincho Professor of Japanese Literature

Elected Honorary Member of the Japan Academy


Haruo Shirane
Shincho Professor of Japanese Literature

Elected Honorary Member of the Japan Academy


Sonam Tsering

Senior Lecturer in Tibetan

Language Support Grant from National Resource Centers


Sonam Tsering

Senior Lecturer in Tibetan

Language Support Grant from National Resource Centers


Sonam Tsering
Senior Lecturer in Tibetan

Language Support Grant from National Resource Centers


Takuya Tsunoda

Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures

Japanese Research Fellowship, Hakuhodo Foundation

Visiting Scholar, Waseda University – Tokyo, Japan


Takuya Tsunoda

Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures

Japanese Research Fellowship, Hakuhodo Foundation

Visiting Scholar, Waseda University – Tokyo, Japan


Takuya Tsunoda
Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures

Japanese Research Fellowship, Hakuhodo Foundation

Visiting Scholar, Waseda University – Tokyo, Japan

The Faculty Distinction awards are compiled annually by the offices of the Executive Vice President for Arts and Sciences in coordination with the Arts and Sciences Departments. The information displayed is archival in nature and reflects distinctions of the previous academic year - 2020 is a collection of awards an honors from the 2019-2020 academic year.

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