Alison G. Howe

Director of Administration

Alison’s role is to ensure that the graduate, undergraduate, and language...

Ryuichi Abe

Reischauer Institute Professor of Japanese Religions
Director of Undergraduate Studies
On leave 2020-21

After completing an undergraduate degree in Economics at Keio University, Ryūichi Abé acquired a master’s degree from School of Advanced International...

Kanghun Ahn

Ph.D. Candidate in HEAL

kaa682@g.harvard.edu

Alexander Akin

Printed Maps in Late Ming Publishing Culture: A Trans-Regional Perspective

Jakobina Arch

Bringing Whales Ashore: Oceans and the Environment of Early Modern Japan, 1600-1900

Naomi Asakura

Preceptor in Japanese

5 Bryant St #302

nasakura@fas.harvard.edu

p: (617) 496-1469

David Atherton

Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
On Leave 2019-20

David Atherton specializes in the study of Japanese literature and culture of the early modern (Edo or...

Keung Yoon (Becky) Bae

Ph.D. Candidate in East Asian Arts/Film/Cultural Studies

Keung Yoon (Becky) BAE graduated from Princeton University with a BA Comparative Literature, and certificates in East Asian Studies and Creative Writing....

Mikael Bauer

The Power of Ritual: An Integrated History of Medieval Kôfukuji

Lucas Bender

Du Fu: Poet Historian, Poet Sage

Peter Bernard

Rural Japanese Gothic: The Topography of Horror in Modern Japanese Literature

Theodore C. Bestor

Reischauer Institute Professor of Social Anthropology and Japanese Studies

Peter K. Bol

Charles H. Carswell Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations

Together with William Kirby, Bol teaches ChinaX (SW12x), a Harvard course that has a global enrollment of over 45,000. His research is centered...

Daniel Borengasser

Ph.D. Candidate in Japanese Art History

Daniel Borengasser received a BFA from Washington University in St. Louis (2008) and an MA in Art History from the University of Oregon (2014). He specializes... Read more about Daniel Borengasser

borengasser@g.harvard.edu

Sarah Bramao-Ramos (Primmer)

Ph.D. Candidate in Literary and Cultural Studies

sprimmer@g.harvard.edu

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