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Graduate Students « People

• If you have general questions about EALC graduate programs or applying to our programs, please contact the EALC Graduate Secretary, Erin Garcia.
• New incoming graduate students for Fall 2012 are indicated by an asterisk. (*)

Current EALC Graduate Students:

Name Degree Study Area/ Research Interests Advisor Dongchoel Bin PhD Chinese (ABD) Chinese art and calligraphy Robert Eno Christopher Blackburn MA East Asian Studies Contemporary China, International Relations, and East Asian political economy Scott O'Bryan David Boyd PhD Chinese (ABD) Chinese thought and religion Robert Eno Jonathan Bratt MA East Asian Studies Chinese History And Anthropology; Nationalism & Tourism Sara Friedman Alex Burch MA Chinese Chinese Language/Modern China Scott Kennedy Jingjing Cai PhD Chinese Modern Chinese Literature And Culture Manling Luo Yanfei Chen MA Pedagogy Chinese Chinese Language Pedagogy Henghua Su Hyo-Kyung Choi PhD Japanese (ABD) Early Modern Japanese History, Arai Hakuseki,  Early modern cross-cultural contacts Richard Rubinger Jude Coulter-Pultz MA East Asian Studies Japanese mythology, folklore, minority studies Scott O'Bryan Nicole Dabney MA Chinese Chinese Linguistics, Chinese Language Pedagogy Hyo Sang Lee Allison Darmody MA Japanese Classical Japanese Literature, Folklore, And Religous Studies Edith Sarra Tiphani Dixon MA East Asian Studies Japanese Communication Patterns and the Societal and Historical Hnfluences on the Japanese Language. Michiko Suzuki Michael Evans PhD Chinese Chinese Studies, disputed regions Gardner Bovingdon Jessica Harding MA Chinese Chinese Language Pedagogy; Chinese Linguistics; Education Reform Charles Lin Misato Hiraga MA Pedagogy Japan Japanese Pedagogy and Language Keiko Kuriyama Beth Holcombe MA East Asian Studies Modern China, Chinese Education Heidi Ross Daniel Idziak MA East Asian Studies China China/Business and Industry MA/MBA Gardner Bovingdon Cynthia Jefferies MA East Asian Studies Chinese studies,journalism Scott Kennedy David Kendall MA East Asian Studies Korean government efforts to promote national image Heon Joo Jung Kaleem Kheshgi MA East Asian Studies Japanese Studies, Japanese art and music Gregory Kasza Amy Klouse MA EAS Japanese Japanese history, journalism, disaster relief issues. Scott O'Bryan Chelsea Liddell MA East Asian Studies Japanese Modern Japanese History; Memory Studies; War Memory In Popular Culture Scott O'Bryan Meng Liu MA Chinese Chinese Language Pedagogy Charles Lin Levko Luchuk MA Japanese Japanese Language, linguistics, anime Natsuko Tsujimura Vera Marinova MA East Asian Studies/MPA China’s Environmental Policy; Environmental Movements And State-Society Relations; Role Of Environmental Ngos In Shaping State Policies And Regulations Scott O'Bryan Kaitlin McCloughan MA East Asian Studies Chinese politics and international relations Scott Kennedy Kellie Mendenhall MA Japanese Japanese History Scott O'Bryan Jim Nagler MA Chinese Flagship Chinese Flagship Program, Ancient and Modern China Scott O'Bryan Joannah Peterson PhD Japanese (ABD) Japanese Literature, Tale of Genji Edith Sarra Jonathan Pettit PhD Chinese and Religious Studies (ABD) Chinese thought and Religion Robert Eno John Quarles MA Japanese Japanese Orthography Japanese Language Pedagogy; Japanese Linguistics Richard Rubinger Anthony Ross MA East Asian Studies Korean History And Social Movements In East Asia Michael Robinson Alexander Wald MA Chinese Flagship Chinese Flagship Program, Public Health Vivian Ling Allessandra Watson MA East Asian Studies Japanese Studies Robert Eno Edwin Way  MA Flagship Sino-Indiana Relations/Chinese Politics   Jihyeon Won MA East Asian Studies Chinese Politics and East Asian Political Economy Heon Joo Jung Xiaosu Xue MA Pedagogy Chinese Chinese Language Pedagogy Henghua Su Pei-Shan Yu MA Chinese Chinese Language Pedagogy Keiko Kuriyama Xiaomeng Zhang MA Pedagogy Chinese Chinese language pedagogy; Chinese Linguistics; Second language acquisition Henghua Su Huiqi Zhou MA Pedagogy Chinese Chinese Language Pedagogy Henghua Su

Recent EALC Alumni

Name Degree/ Graduation Date Thesis/Disseration/Final Project Title Thesis/Dissertation Advisor Amanda Bates MA Japanese August 2012 Hara Setsuko as Mediator Between Prewar and Postwar Values in Occupation Period Film Michiko Suzuki Jamie Burnett MA Chinese June 2011 Discrimination, Personal Choice and Avalanche: Explanations for Women's Participation in the Chinese Legal Profession Ethan Michelson Laura Corser MA East Asian Studies- Korea Focus May 2012 Assertive Nationalism in Korean Youth: Anti-American Protest in the 2000s Heon Joo Jung Fan Fan MA Chinese Pedagogy June 2011 An Analysis of the Chinese Placement Test in the Chinese Program at Indiana University Jennifer Liu Alicia Fehring MA East Asian Studies - China Focus May 2010 Chinese Engagement in Africa: Patterns of the Past and Possibilities for the Future Klaus Mühlhahn Alexandra Frauman MA Japanese August 2012 Kusanagi Lost: Reading Sovereignty and Divinity in Two Accounts of the Battle at Dan No Ura Edith Sarra Susan Furukawa Ph.D. Japanese June 2012 The Afterlife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi: Taikoki and the Reinterpretation of Japan's Past Richard Rubinger Kim Gaugler MA East Asian Studies August 2012 "Disoriented" In China: Orientalism and Contemporary China Travelogues Scott Kennedy Xiaoqin Gu MA Chinese Pedagogy July 2011 A Pragmatic-Focused Evaluation of First and Second Year Chinese Textbooks Jennifer Liu Jian Guo MA Chinese Pedagogy August 2010 A Course Design to Improve Chinese Pronunciation of Intermediate/Advanced Learners Jennifer Liu Michelle Hertzfeld MA East Asian Studies /SPEA MPA - China Focus August 2010 Is Chinese Drylands Policy a Multi-Stakeholder Platform? Scott Kennedy JaeYun Kim MA East Asian Studies - Korea Focus May 2010 Tracing the History of Militarization of South Korea Michael Robinson Stephen Kory Ph.D. Chinese August 2012 Reconfiguring Cracking: Continuity and Innovation in Han Through Tang Pyro-Plastromancy Robert Eno Yi-Lu Kuo MA Japanese Pedagogy December 2012 Flagship Chinese Student's Learning Process-A Longitudinal Case Study Hyo Sang Lee Seok Lee MA East Asian Studies Korea Focus June 2010 Regionalism Between P'yŏngan and Kiho Michael Robinson Yu Liu MA Chinese Pedaogy August 2010 How do Heritage Learners' Motivation and Needs Influence Curriculum Design in Chinese Teaching at Indiana University Bloomington? Jennifer Liu Emily Mathes MA Japanese August 2011 Fiction and Reality in Tsushima Yuko's "Suifu" (The Water Kingdom): A Translation and Critical Essay Michiko Suzuki Brandon Oland MA East Asian Studies - China Focus August 2011 Discretionary Authority in China's Political Economy Scott Kennedy Fang Pan MA Chinese Pedagogy May 2012 ACTFL Standard-Based Chinese Texbook Design Natsuko Tsujimura Jennifer Pearl MA East Asian Studies /SPEA MPA - China Focus December 2010 Biogas Toilets and Public Health: Flush with Opportunity in China? Scott Kennedy Joanne Quimby PhD Japanese May 2010 Narratives of Sexuality and Embodiment: Performative Identities and Abject Agency in Contemporary Fiction and Prose by Japanese Women Writers Edith Sarra Chris Rogers MA Japanese Pedagogy June 2010 Characteristic Strengths and Weaknesses of Native and Non-Native Speaker Teachers of Japanese as Seen by Their Students Keiko Kuriyama Liyan Shen PhD Chinese and Comparative Literature September 2011 The Poetics of Creative Emptiness David Hertz and Eugene Eoyang Sumiyo Shimada MA Japanese Pedagogy December 2012 Gesture and Language Acquisition Keiko Kuriyama Irene Somyk MA Chinese Pedagogy December 2010 Student and Teacher Perceptions of LinguaFolio: Alternative Assessment in the Secondary Foreign Language Classroom Jennifer Liu Thomas Stock MA East Asian Studies- Korea Focus May 2012 Dissecting Juche: A Fresh Look at North Korea's Total Quest Michael Robinson Kimble Stohry MA East Asian Studies- Korea Focus May 2012 Essay on Korean History Michael Robinson Joohee Suh MA Chinese August 2011 The Last Man of Loyalty in China: The Life and Controversy of Zhao Erfeng Robert Eno Laura Waiss MA Japanese June 2011 War and Woodblocks: Japan's Portrayal if the Enemy in Sino-Japanese and Russo-Japanese War Prints Richard Rubinger Matthew Winter MA Chinese Pedagogy May 2012 Materials for Teaching the Recognition of Chinese Cursive Script Natsuko Tsujimura Laura Woods MA Japanese May 2012 Non-Normative Language Practices in Ladies' Manga: An Analysis of Gender-Marking in Nana Natsuko Tsujimura

 

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