Faculty

Paulina (Paula) Kolata is a scholar of religion in Japan, specializing in Buddhism, demographic change, materiality, religious economies, lay-temple networks, and ecologies of practice. Her research combines ethnography, archival work, and creative...

Matthew Wild works on classical Chinese literature and intellectual history. He is completing a book manuscript titled Sound Learning: Song and the Aesthetics of Evidence in High Qing China, which offers a fresh account of eighteenth-century Chinese...