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Expert Directory
The following scholars, writers, and editors are available to members of the media to talk about their work in this area. Following is information about their background, special interests, and preferred manner of contact. Listed email addresses should be copied into an email client, replacing "at" with "@".
Tonio Andrade
Tonio Andrade received his Ph.D. from Yale University. He is assistant professor of history at Emory University and author of How Taiwan Became Chinese.
Contact
Mail: Bowden 204
Department of History
Emory University
Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone:
404-727-4469 (office)
Fax: 404-727-4959
E-mail: tandrad at emory.edu
Alan Baumler
Alan Baumler is Associate Professor of History at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and editor of Modern China and Opium: A Reader.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
John H. Berthrong
John H. Berthrong is Associate Dean for Academic and Administrative Affairs and is Director, Institute for Dialogue Among Religious Traditions, Boston University School of Theology. He is the author of All Under Heaven: Transforming Paradigms in Confucian-Christian Dialogue, published by SUNY Press.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Kimberly Besio
Kimberly Besio is Associate Professor of East Asian
Studies at Colby College. See also Constantine Tung.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Zheng Bijian
Zheng Bijian is chairman of the China Reform Forum, a Beijing-based think tank working on domestic and international issues. He was formerly executive vice president of the Central Party School, serving as deputy to Chinese President Hu Jintao.
Contact
Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611
Joanne D. Birdwhistell
Joanne D. Birdwhistell is Professor Emerita of Philosophy and Asian Civilization at the Richard Stockton College of New Jersey. She is the author of Li Yong (1627-1705) and Epistemological Dimensions of Confucian Philosophy and Transition to Neo-Confucianism: Shao Yung on Knowledge and Symbols of Reality.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Miranda Brown
Miranda Brown is Assistant Professor of Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. She is the coauthor (with Conrad Schirokauer) of A Brief History of Chinese Civilization, Second Edition.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Richard C. Bush
Richard Bush's two-decade public service career spans Congress, the intelligence community and the U.S. State Department. He currently focuses on China-Taiwan relations, U.S.-China relations, the Korean peninsula and Japan's security. He is the author of, among other works, A War Like No Other: The Truth About China's Challenge to America (Wiley, 2007), and At Cross Purposes: U.S.-Taiwan Relations Since 1942 (M.E. Sharpe, 2004).
Contact
Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611
Charles W. Calomiris
Charles Calomiris is the Henry Kaufman Professor of Financial Institutions at Columbia Business School and a professor at Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs. He also serves as the academic director of the Jerome A. Chazen Institute of International Business and of the Center for International Business Education and Research at Columbia University. Calomiris codirects the Project on Financial Deregulation at the American Enterprise Institute. He is a member of the Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee and a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, and he was a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. He also served as a congressional appointee to the International Financial Institutions Advisory Commission in 2000.
Contact
Mail: Columbia Business School
3022 Broadway, Uris Hall 601
New York, NY 10027
Phone:
(212) 854-8748 (office)
Fax: (212) 316-9219 (fax)
Victor D. Cha
Victor Cha is the D. S. Song-Korea Foundation Chair in Asian Studies and associate professor of government in the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. He won the 2000 Ohira Book prize for Alignment Despite Antagonism: The U.S.-Korea-Japan Security Triangle and, with David C. Kang, is the coauthor of Nuclear North Korea: A Debate on Engagement Strategies. Formerly he was director of Asian Affairs on the National Security Council and Deputy Head of the United States delegation to the six-party talks.
Contact
Phone: (202) 687-2978 (office)
Fax: (202) 687-5858 (fax)
Xiaoming Chen
Xiaoming Chen is Associate Professor of History at Ohio Wesleyan University.
Tai Ming Cheung
Tai Ming Cheung is a Research Fellow at the University of California Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation and Assistant Adjunct Professor at the Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies at the University of California, San Diego. He is the author of China's Entrepreneurial Army. He was a China and defense correspondent for Far Eastern Economic Review for several years and has worked as a securities and political risk analyst in Hong Kong and Japan.
Contact
E-mail:
tcheung at ucsd.edu
Daniel Dayan
Daniel Dayan is Directeur de Recherche at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris, a member of the Marcel Mauss Institute (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales) and a Professor of Media Sociology at the University of Geneva.
See also: Monroe Price, co-editor of Owning the Olympics
Contact
Publicist: Sarah Remington, University of Michigan Press
Email: sremingt at umich.edu
Phone: 734.764.4330
Elizabeth C. Economy
Elizabeth C. Economy is C. V. Starr Senior Fellow and Director of Asia Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. She has published articles and opinion pieces in Foreign Affairs, the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the International Herald Tribune, among others. She consults regularly for the U.S. government on issues related to China and the environment and is a frequent media commentator on U.S.-China relations.
Contact
E-mail: eeconomy at cfr.org
Katrin Froese
Katrin Froese is Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Philosophy at the University of Calgary and the author of Rousseau and Nietzsche: Toward an Aesthetic Morality.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Bates Gill
Bates Gill is director of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute and the former Freeman Chair in China Studies at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Prior to joining CSIS, he served as inaugural director of the Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies at the Brookings Institution. A former holder of the Fei Yiming Chair in Comparative Politics at the Johns Hopkins University Center for Chinese and American Studies in Nanjing, China, Gill has also directed East Asia programs at the Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the Monterey Institute. He is a coauthor of China the Balance Sheet: What the World Needs to Know about the Emerging Superpower (Public Affairs, 2006).
Contact
Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611
Ming Dong Gu
Ming Dong Gu is Associate Professor of Modern Languages at Rhodes College and author of Chinese Theories of Reading and Writing: A Route to Hermeneutics and Open Poetics, published by SUNY Press
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
James M. Hargett
James M. Hargett is Professor of Chinese at the University at Albany, State University of New York.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Alister D. Inglis
Alister D. Inglis is Freeman Professor of Chinese Language and Literature at Simmons College.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Jinhua Jia
Jinhua Jia is Assistant Professor of Chinese Literature at the City University of Hong Kong.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
David C. Kang
David Kang is a professor in the department of government and an adjunct professor at the Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College. He is the author of Crony Capitalism: Corruption and Development in South Korea and the Philippines and, with Victor Cha, Nuclear North Korea: A Debate on Engagement Strategies. He is a regular media commentator, and has published opinion pieces in the New York Times and the Washington Post. Kang is also a frequent consultant to both multinational corporations and U.S. government agencies, including the CIA, National Intelligence Council, and State Department.
Contact
Mail: Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH 03755
Phone: (603)646-2548 (office)
Fax: (603) 646-2152 (fax)
E-Mail:
David.c.kang at dartmouth.edu
M. T. Kato
M. T. Kato is an independent scholar and activist living in Hawaii.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Yu Keping
Yu Keping is deputy director of the Translation Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party Committee and a professor of politics at Beijing University.
Contact
Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611
Cheng-tian Kuo
Cheng-tian Kuo is Professor of Political Science and Director of the Graduate Institute of Religious Studies at the National Chengchi University in Taiwan. He is the author of Global Competitiveness and Industrial Growth in Taiwan and the Philippines and Economic Regimes and National Performance in the World Economy: Taiwan and the Philippines.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Ming-yan Lai
Ming-yan Lai is Assistant Professor of Intercultural Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Mark Edward Lewis
Mark Edward Lewis is Kwoh-ting Li Professor of Chinese Culture at Stanford University and the author of Writing and Authority in Early China and The Construction of Space in Early China, both published by SUNY Press.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Cheng Li
Cheng Li is a director of the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations, Cheng Li focuses on the transformation of political leaders, generational change and technological development in China.
Contact
Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611
Bobo Lo
Bobo Lo is the head of the Russia and Eurasia Programme at Chatham House (Royal Institute of International Affairs) in London and a visiting scholar at the Carnegie Moscow Center. He was previously first secretary and then deputy head of mission at the Australian Embassy in Moscow (1995-99). He is the author of Vladimir Putin and the Evolution of Russian Foreign Policy (Blackwell, 2003) and Russian Foreign Policy in the Post-Soviet Era (Palgrave Macmillan, 2002).
Contact
Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611
Shu Jiang Lu
Shu Jiang Lu is Associate Professor of English at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Andrew C. Mertha
Andrew Mertha is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Washington University and will be joining the faculty in the Department of Government at Cornell University in the fall of 2008.
Contact
E-mail: amertha at artsci.wustl.edu
James Millward
James Millward is associate professor of intersocietal history at the Edmund Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University. He specializes in the modern history of China and Inner Asia, including Mongolia and Tibet, as well as Xinjiang.
Contact
E-mail: millawarj@georgetown.edu
Robert Cummings Neville
Robert Cummings Neville is Professor of Philosophy, Religion, and Theology at Boston University and the author and editor of many books, including Boston Confucianism: Portable Tradition in the Late-Modern World, published by SUNY Press.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Guadalupe Paz
Guadalupe Paz is associate director of the Latin American Studies Program at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Johns Hopkins University.
See also the co-editor of China's Expansion into the Western Hemisphere, Riordan Roett
Contact
Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611
Christian de Pee
Christian de Pee is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Michigan.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Monroe E. Price
Monroe E. Price is Director of the Center for Global Communication Studies (CGCS) at the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania and Professor of Law at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University.
See also: Daniel Dayan, co-editor of Owning the Olympics
Contact
Publicist: Sarah Remington, University of Michigan Press
Email: sremingt at umich.edu
Phone: 734.764.4330
Riordan Roett
Riordan Roett is Sarita and Don Johnston Professor and Director of the Western Hemisphere Program at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Johns Hopkins University.
See also the co-editor of China's Expansion into the Western Hemisphere, Guadalupe Paz
Contact
Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611
Li-Hsiang Lisa Rosenlee
Li-Hsiang Lisa Rosenlee is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Mary Washington.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Robert S. Ross
Robert S. Ross is Professor of Political Science at Boston College. He is the author of Negotiating Cooperation: The United States and China, 1969-1989, coauthor of Great Wall and Empty Fortress: China's Search for Security, and editor or coeditor of several other books. He has written numerous articles on Chinese security policy and U.S.-China relations for such publications as World Politics, The China Quarterly, International Security, Security Studies, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, and the National Interest.
Contact
E-mail: rsross at fas.harvard.edu
Robert I. Rotberg
Robert I. Rotberg is director of the Program on Intrastate Conflict, Conflict Prevention, and Conflict Resolution at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government, and president of the World Peace Foundation. Rotberg is the author or editor of numerous books, including State Failure and State Weakness in a Time of Terror (Brookings/WPF, 2003).
Contact
Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611
David Scott
David Scott is Lecturer in History and Politics at Brunel University in the United Kingdom and author of China Stands Up: The PRC and the International System.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Ge Ling Shang
Ge Ling Shang is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Grand Valley State University.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Edward L. Shaughnessy
Edward L. Shaughnessy is Creel Professor of Early China Studies at The University of Chicago and is the editor or author of several books, including Before Confucius: Studies in the Creation of the Chinese Classics, published by SUNY Press.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Ligang Song
Ligang Song is associate professor at the Crawford School of Economics and Government at ANU, where he directs the China Economy and Business Program.
See also the co-editor of China's Dilemma, Wing Thye Woo
Contact
Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611
Kellee S. Tsai
Kellee S. Tsai is Professor of Political Science at The Johns Hopkins University.
Contact
E-mail:
ktsai at jhu.edu
Constantine Tung
Constantine Tung is Associate Professor Emeritus of Chinese Language and Literature at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York and the coeditor (with Colin Mackerras) of Drama in the People's Republic of China, published by SUNY Press.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Gray Tuttle
Gray Tuttle is Leila Hadley Luce Assistant Professor of Modern Tibetan Studies in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University.
Contact
E-mail: gwt2102 at columbia.edu
Rudolf G. Wagner
Rudolf G. Wagner is Professor of Chinese Studies at the University of Heidelberg and the author or editor of many books, including A Chinese Reading of the Daodejing: Wang Bi's Commentary on the Laozi with Critical Text and Translation, published by SUNY Press.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Margaret B. Wan
Margaret B. Wan is Assistant Professor of Chinese Literature at the University of Utah.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Jessica Ching-Sze Wang
Jessica Ching-Sze Wang is Assistant Professor of Education and Philosophy at National Chiayi University in Taiwan.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Wing Thye Woo
Wing Thye Woo is an expert on the East Asian economies, particularly China, Indonesia and Malaysia. He has advised the U.S. Treasury Department, the IMF, World Bank and the United Nations. He specializes in exchange rates, economic growth, regional economic disparity and financial sector development.
See also the co-editor of China's Dilemma, Ligang Song
Contact
Publicist: Melissa McConnell, Publicity Manager
Brookings Institution Press
E-mail: mmcconnell at brookings.edu
Phone: 202-536-3611
Fusheng Wu
Fusheng Wu is Associate Professor of Chinese and Comparative Literature at the University of Utah and the author of The Poetics of Decadence: Chinese Poetry of the Southern Dynasties and the Late Tang Periods, also published by SUNY Press.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Wang Xiaobo
Wang Xiaobo was born in Beijing in 1952. At the beginning of the Cultural Revolution, he was sent to rural Yunnan for "rustification," but later, in the 1970s, studied economics at Renmin University of China. He received a master's degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1988, and, after returning to China, taught at Beijing University and at Renmin. Wang's published works include four fictioncollections and two essay collections.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Victor Cunrui Xiong
Victor Cunrui Xiong is Professor of History at Western Michigan University and the author of Sui-Tang Chang'an: A Study in the Urban History of Late Medieval China.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Wei Zhang
Wei Zhang is Assistant Professor of Asian Religions at the University of South Florida.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Yanhua Zhang
Yanhua Zhang is Assistant Professor of Chinese at Clemson University.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5023
Madeleine Zelin
Madeleine Zelin is Dean Lung Professor of Chinese Studies, professor of history and East Asian languages and cultures, and former director of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University. She is the author of The Magistrate's Tael: Rationalizing Fiscal Reform in Eighteenth Century Ch'ing China and the coeditor of Contract and Property in Early Modern China.
Contact
Mail: Columbia University
420 W. 118th Street
MC 3308
New York, NY 10027
Phone:
(212) 854-2592 (office)
E-mail:
mhz1 at columbia.edu
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