Asian Area Specialists
A substantial number of professors, librarians, and others at SJSU teach courses, perform services, or conduct research in areas requiring a certain level of Asian Studies expertise. Many were raised in Asia or have overseas experience. Their expertise contributes to teaching, service, and research in a wide variety of disciplines, as the following list indicates. In this list, all surnames are given last, even for those in whose native language this would not be the case.
- Ranjan Bandyopadhyay, Hospitality, Recreation & Tourism Management (India)
- Karin Brown, Philosophy (Asia)
- Gong Chen, Kinesiology (China)
- Balance Chow, English & Comparative Literature (China)
- Peter Chua, Sociology (Southeast Asia)
- Howard Combs, Marketing (Southeast Asia)
- Michael Conniff, Global Studies Institute
- Noam Cook, Philosophy (Japan)
- Deborah David, Gerontology (China, Japan, Asian Americans)
- Hien Duc Do, Social Sciences (Vietnam)
- Jan English-Lueck, Anthropology (China)
- Ge Gao, Communications Studies (China)
- Kyung Mo Han, Kinesiology (Korea)
- Cobie Harris, Political Science (East Asia)
- Thom Huebner, Linguistics and Language Development (Japan, Thailand)
- Seiichiro Inaba, World Languages and Literatures (Japan)
- William Y. Jiang, Organization & Management (China)
- Christian Jochim, Comparative Religious Studies (China, Taiwan)
- Hahn Koo, Linguistic and Language Development (Korea)
- Revathi Krishnaswami, English and Comparative Literature (Asia)
- Geoffrey Z. Lin, Library and Information Science (China)
- Shishir Mathur, Urban and Regional Planning (India)
- Toby Matoush, King Library (Japan)
- Ken Montojo, Political Science (Southeast Asia)
- Bo Mou, Philosophy (China)
- Manjari Ohala, Linguistics and Language Development
- Sak Onkvisit, Marketing (Southeast Asia)
- Taeho Park, Organization and Management (Korea)
- Chanh Cong Phan, Comparative Religious Studies (Vietnam, East Asia)
- Shantanu Phukan, Comparative Religious Studies (South Asia)
- Xiaohong Quan, Organization & Management (China)
- Mahesh N. Rajan, Marketing (Asia)
- E. Bruce Reynolds, History (East and Southeast Asia)
- Jennifer Rycenga, Comparative Religious Studies (India)
- Karthika Sasikumar, Political Science (India)
- Diana Stover, Journalism & Mass Communications (China)
- Anand Vaidya, Philosophy (India)
- Yasue Yanai (Kodama), World Languages & Literature (Japan)
- Yao Yao, World Languages and Literatures (China)
- Tsu-Hong Yen, Hospitality, Recreation & Tourism Management (China & Taiwan)
- Jing Zhang, Marketing (China)
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