New Books in Chinese Studies Creators & Guests

Daryl Ireland is an author and Research Assistant Professor of Mission.

Nathaniel Isaacson is an Assistant Professor of Modern Chinese Literature at North Carolina State University.

Xiaomei Chen is a professor & chair in the department of East Asian languages & Cultures at the University of California, writer, researcher, and author of the book Staging Chinese Revolution: Theater, Film, and the Afterlives of Propaganda.

Guangtian Ha is an Assistant Professor of Religion at Haverford College.

Bertil Lintner is a journalist and author of the book The Wa of Myanmar and China’s Quest For Global Dominance.

Dr. Kristen Looney is an assistant professor of Asian studies and Government at Georgetown University.

Benno Weiner is a writer and author of the book, The Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier.

Yujie Zhu is a Lecturer at the School of Archaeology & Anthropology at the Australian National University and co-editor of Politics of Scale & Sustainable Tourism Management at World Heritage Sites.

Dr. Matthew James Brazil is a researcher and writer. Currently, he is a non-resident Fellow at The Jamestown Foundation, a consulting firm that specializes in studies on China.Brazil worked in Asia for over 20 years as a U.S. Army intelligence officer, an American diplomat based in Beijing, and a corporate security investigator.Brazil's first book, "Chinese Communist Espionage: An Intelligence Primer," was published in 2019.

Gina Tam is an author and Assistant Professor of Modern Chinese History at Trinity University.

Ji Zhe is professor of sociology at the Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales and director of the Centre d’Études Interdisciplinaires sur le Bouddhisme.

Hsiao Wen Cheng is a postdoctoral fellow in the Institute of History and Philology at Academia Sinica.

Jie Li is an associate professor of the Humanities in the Department of East Asian Languages & Civilizations at Harvard University, writer, researcher, and author of the book Utopian Ruins: A Memorial Museum of the Mao Era.

Suyoung Son is a literary and cultural historian of early modern China.

Jinghan Zeng is a Professor of China and International Studies at Lancaster University.

David L. Sloss is a Professor of Law at Santa Clara University.

Bill Sewell is a food writer, restaurateur, and author of the book, Constructing Empire: The Japanese in Changchun.

Chenshu Zhou is an author of Cinema Off Screen and Assistant Professor of Cinema Studies in the History of Art Department and Cinema & Media Studies Program at the University of Pennsylvania.

Yan Liu is an Assistant Professor of History at the University of Buffalo (SUNY Buffalo).