Asian Studies Program Director:
Kristine HARRIS
Office: Jacobson Faculty Tower 922
Tel: 845-257-3546
Fax: 845-257-2735
E-mail: harrisk@newpaltz.edu
Full-Time Faculty
BOSE, Sunita -- Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology
Ph.D., SUNY Albany
Office: Jacobson Faculty Tower 622
Tel: 845-257-2601
Fax: 845-257-2970
E-mail: boses@newpaltz.edu
Research and Teaching areas: Gender, demography, South Asia, families
BROTHERTON, Elizabeth -- Associate Professor, Department of Art History
Ph.D., Princeton University
Office: Smiley Art Building 108H
Tel: (845) 257-3853
Fax: (845) 257-3879
E-mail: brothere@newpaltz.edu
Web site: http://www.newpaltz.edu/~brothere
Research and Teaching areas: Chinese painting and calligraphy, Chinese
art and aesthetics; traditional Chinese and Japanese art
DE MUNCK, Victor C. -- Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology
Ph.D., University of California - Riverside
Office: Wooster Science Building 228
Tel: 845-257-2985
Fax: 845-257-2984
E-mail: victor@bestweb.net
Research and Teaching areas: Sri Lanka, South Asian Muslims, cognition
and culture
FENKL, Heinz Insu -- Associate Professor, Department of English
M.A. English/Creative Writing, University of California, Davis
Office: Jacobson Faculty Tower 618
Tel: (845) 257-2743
Fax: by email attachment
E-mail: proffenkl@aol.com
Web site: http://www.geocities.com/gnoth7/fenklpage.html
Research and Teaching areas: Creative Writing, Asian Classics, Modern
Korean Literature, Buddhist Literature, Asian American Literature, Korean
Folklore, East Asian Film & Anime, Mythology, Genre Literature (Fantasy,
Science Fiction), Graphic Novels & Manga, Interstitial Arts
JIN, Ping -- Associate Professor, Department of Music
DMA, University of Cincinnati
Office: College Hall 120
Tel: (845) 257-2704
Fax: (845) 257-3121
E-mail: pingjin@aol.com
Research and Teaching areas: Music composition, music theory, computer
music, world music
HARRIS, Kristine M. -- Associate
Professor, Department of History
Ph.D., Columbia University
Office: Faculty Tower 922
Tel: (845) 257-3546
Fax: (845) 257-2735
E-mail: harrisk@newpaltz.edu
Web site:http://www.newpaltz.edu/~harrisk
Research and Teaching areas: History of China and Japan; Chinese Cinema;
Modern East Asia; nationalism, modernity, women and gender in Asia.
LIN, Jun -- Assistant Professor, School of Business
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Office: Vanden Berg Hall 331
Tel: (845) 257-3989
Fax: (845) 257-2947
E-mail: linj@newpaltz.edu
Research and Teaching areas: Strategic Management, International Business
SCHWARTZ, Jonathan (Yoni) -- Assistant Professor, Department of Political
Science
Ph.D., University of Toronto
Office: Jacobson Faculty Tower, 1016
Tel: 845-257-2627
Fax: 845-257-3581
Web site: http://www.newpaltz.edu/~schwartj
Research and teaching areas: Asian Politics, Environment and Development
Politics; state capacity and ability to enforce policies on environment
and epidemic disease prevention and control, with case studies on China.
Emeritus Faculty
JOHNSON, Sipra -- Professor Emerita, Department of English and World
Literature
E-mail: siprajohnson@earthlink.net
KARKALA, John Alphonso -- Professor Emeritus, Department of English
and World Literature
E-mail: jakarkala@aol.com
KNAPP, Ronald G. -- SUNY Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department
of Geography
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Office: Jacobson Faculty Tower 906
Tel: 845-257-2996
Fax: 845-257-2735
E-mail: knappr@newpaltz.edu
Web site: http://www.newpaltz.edu/~knappr
Research and Teaching areas: China's Cultural Geography; Vernacular Architecture;
Landscape History
KRIKUN, David -- Professor Emeritus, Department of History
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
Office: Jacobson Faculty Tower 902
Tel: 845-257 3537
Fax: (845) 257-2735
Email: krikund@newpaltz.edu
Research and Teaching areas: US and Vietnam
MARKS, Alfred H. -- Professor Emeritus, Department of English and World
Literature - Japanese
Tel: (845) 255-0108
Fax: (845) 255-0108
Email: marksa@newpaltz.edu
RYAN, Marleigh Grayer -- Professor Emerita, Department of Foreign Languages
- Japanese
Ph.D., Columbia University
Email: marleighryan@earthlink.net
Research and Teaching areas: Japanese and Japanese American Literature,
Film and Arts, Harvard Institute for Learning in Retirement
Adjunct Faculty
CHIEN, Su-wan -- Adjunct Faculty, Department of Foreign Languages -
Chinese
Office: Jacobson Faculty Tower 418
Tel: (845) 257-3490
Fax: (845) 257-3512
E-mail: chiens@newpaltz.edu
Research and Teaching areas: Chinese language
MATSUBARA, Yuko -- Adjunct Faculty, Department of Foreign Languages
- Japanese
Office: Jacobson Faculty Tower 418
Tel: (845) 257-3490
Fax: (845) 257-3512
E-mail: matsubay@newpaltz.edu
Research and Teaching areas: Japanese language
Adjunct Faculty
McGEE, Dylan -- Adjunct Faculty, English Department and Asian Studies
Program
Ph.D. Candidate, Princeton University
Office: Jacobson Faculty Tower 604
Tel: (845) 257-2734
Fax: (845) 257-3367
E-mail: mcgee@princeton.edu
Research and Teaching areas: Early Modern Japanese Fiction and Print
Culture; Early Modern Chinese Vernacular Fiction
More information
For more details about current Asia faculty at SUNY New Paltz, please visit the SUNY New Paltz Experts Database.
New Positions
Five departments will be conducting searches for Full-time
Tenure-Track Faculty with specializations in Asia in 2006-2007; Ph.D.
required. For
more information, see New Positions.
Candidates seeking Adjunct Instructor positions may contact the Director
of Asian Studies by e-mail at asianstudies@newpaltz.edu.
