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Balabanlilar, Lisa (History; specialization: Central Asia, South Asia, Islamic world). E-mail address: balabanlilar@rice.edu.

Chen, Lilly    (Center for the Study of Languages; specialization: Chinese language).  E-mail address: lchen@rice.edu.

Cook, David (Religious Studies; specialization: Islamic studies). E-mail address: dbcook@rice.edu.

Han, J. Won (Center for the Study of Languages; specialization: Korean language). E-mail address:  jwhan@rice.edu

Davis, Glenn (Asian Studies Program: specialization:  Journalism, Japanese media) E-mail address:  davis@gol.com

Huang, Shih-Shan Susan (Art History; specialization: Chinese art and visual culture). E-mail address: sh6@rice.edu.

Klein, Anne (Religious Studies; specialization: Tibetan Buddhism). E-mail address: ack@rice.edu.

Kripal, Jeffrey (Chair, Religious Studies; specialization: Nineteenth century Bengal, modern Hinduism, tantric studies).

Lewis, Steven W.    (Baker Institute research fellow and  Chair, Asian Studies; specialization: Contemporary Chinese politics and economics).  E-mail address: swlewis@rice.edu.

Ludwig, Jonathan Z. (Center for the Study of Languages; specialization: Central Asia, Russia). E-mail jzludwig@rice.edu.

Parsons, William B. ( Religious Studies; specialization: Psychology, culture studies and Asian religions) E-mail pars@rice.edu.

Qian, Nanxiu (Linguistics; specialization: Chinese literature). E-mail address: nanxiuq@owlnet.rice.edu.

Sato, Hiroko (Center for the Study of Languages; specialization: Japanese language). E-mail address: hsato@rice.edu.

Shah, Gautami  (Center for the Study of Languages; specialization: Hindi language) Email address: gshah@rice.edu.

Shehabuddin, Elora (Study of Women, Gender and Sexuality,    History; specialization: Politics and history of modern South Asia). E-mail address: elora@rice.edu.

Shen, Chao-Mei (Center for the Study of Languages; specialization: Chinese language). E-mail address: shen@rice.edu.

Shibatani, Masayoshi "Matt" (Linguistics); specialization: Japanese linguistics, language typology, syntax and linguistic theory)  E-mail address: matt@rice.edu.

Smith, Richard J. (History; specialization: Chinese history and culture). E-mail address: smithrj@rice.edu

Strassmann, Diana L. (Women, Gender and Sexuality; Journal of Feminist Economics, specialization: Economics and gender studies) E-mail address:  dls@rice.edu.

Tsai, Peiting  (Center for the Study of Languages; specialization: Chinese language). E-mail address:  tsaipeiting@yahoo.com.tw.

Tyler, Steve (Anthropology; specialization: Indian linguistics). E-mail address: styler@rice.edu.

Von Der Mehden, Fred (Political Science faculty emeritus; specialization: Southeast Asian politics). E-mail address: fvdm@rice.edu.

Ward, Kerry (History; specialization: Southeast Asian, African and Indian Ocean history). E-mail address: kward@rice.edu.

Yeh, Meng (Center for the Study of Languages: specialization: Chinese language and culture). E-mail address: myeh@rice.edu.

Updated August 21, 2007.  Please direct comments to asia@rice.edu.

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