Faculty, Staff & Graduate Students
- Department Chair & Directors
Agnes Weiyun He
Professor | Interim Chair Office: Humanities 1116
Office Hours: Either in person OR via zoom
SPRING 2024
TU/TH: 12:00-1:30 pm
or by appointmentJiwon Hwang
Assistant Professor | Director of Asian Languages Office: Humanities 1128
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
M: 12:00-3:00 pm in person
or by appointmentAtsuko Oyama
Lecturer | Graduate Program Director Office: Humanities 1114
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
M/W/F: 11:00-11:50 am in person
M: 1:25-1:55 pm via zoom
or by appointmentGregory Ruf
Associate Professor | Undergraduate Program Director Office: Humanities 1126
Office hours:
SPRING 2024
W: 10:00-12:00 pm in person
TH: 10:00-11:00 am in person
or by appointment
Zoom office hours are available by appointment - Full Time Faculty
Nerissa S. Balce
Associate Professor marianerissa.balce-cortes@stonybrook.edu
Office: Humanities 1115
Office Hours: via zoom
SPRING 2024
TU/TH: 12:30-2:00 pm
Schedule meeting here
or by appointment
PH: 631-437-0985William Chittick
SUNY Distinguished Professor william.chittick@stonybrook.edu
Office: Humanities 1120
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
ON LEAVEAgnes Weiyun He
Professor | Interim Chair Office: Humanities 1116
Office Hours: Either in person OR via zoom
SPRING 2024
TU/TH: 12:00-1:30 pm
or by appointmentJiwon Hwang
Assistant Professor | Director of Asian Languages Office: Humanities 1128
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
M: 12:00-3:00 pm in person
or by appointmentJung Min Kang
Lecturer Office: HUM 1043
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
M: 1:15-2:30 pm in person
TU: 10:00-11:45 am via zoom
or by appointmentHongkyung Kim
Professor | Director of the Center for Korean Studies 631-632-7362
Office: Humanities 1124
Office Hours: via zoom
SPRING 2024
M: 10:30-12:00 pm
W: 11:30-1:00 pm
or by appointmentSandra So Hee Chi Kim
Lecturer | IDEA Fellow Office: HUM 1095
Office Hours: via zoom
SPRING 2024
W: 9:00-12:00 pm
or by appointment
* Must email professor for zoom link.Tingda (Hannah) Li
Lecturer 631-632-7362
Office: Humanities 1118
Office Hours: * in person
SPRING 2024
TU: 11:30-1:00 pm
TH: 4:00-5:30 pm
(* please schedule an appointment in advance)
or by appointmentSachiko Murata
Professor (631) 632-4353
Office: Humanities 1121
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
ON LEAVEEva Nagase
Senior Lecturer 631-632-1423
Office: Humanities 1125
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
M: 12:00-1:30 pm in person
W: 12:00-1;00 pm in person
or by appointmentChikako Nakamura
Lecturer chikako.nakamura@stonybrook.edu
Office: HUM 1043
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
M/F: 1:00-2:00 pm in person
TH: 4:00-5:00 pm via zoom
or by appointmentAndrew J. Nicholson
Associate Professor andrew.nicholson@stonybrook.edu
Office: Humanities 1113
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
TU/TH: 1:20-2:20 pm in person
W: 2:30-3:30 pm @ zoom
or by appointmentAtsuko Oyama
Lecturer | Graduate Program Director Office: Humanities 1114
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
M/W/F: 11:00-11:45 am in person
M: 1:30-2:15 via zoom
or by appointmentGregory Ruf
Associate Professor | Undergraduate Program Director Office: Humanities 1126
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
W: 10:00-12:00 pm in person
TH: 10:00-11:00 am in person
or by appointment
Zoom office hours are available by appointmentEriko Sato
Associate Professor Office: Humanities 1123
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
TU/TH: 4:20-5:50 pm in person
or by appointmentHong Li Snyder
Lecturer Office: 1040
Office Hours: in person or via zoom
SPRING 2024
TU/TH: 1:00-2:30 pm
or by appointmentHeejeong Sohn
Advanced Senior Lecturer | Director, Program in Korean Studies 631-632-7636
Office: Humanities 1122
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
M: 12:00-1:00 pm via zoom
W: 12:00-3:00 pm in HUM 1122
or by appointmentShikaripur N. Sridhar
SUNY Distinguished Service Professor Office: Humanities 1119
Office Hours :
SPRING 2024
TU/TH: 11:30-1:00 pm in person
or by appointmentSthaneshwar Timalsina
Nirmal K. and Augustina Mattoo Endowed Chair in Classical Indic Humanities sthaneshwar.timalsina@stonybrook.edu
Office: 1093
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
M/W: 1:00-2:30 pm in person
or by appointmentYi Wang
Assistant Professor Office: Humanities 1117
Office Hours: via zoom
SPRING 2024
TU/TH: 5:00-6:30 pm
or by appointmentDongmei Zeng
Senior Lecturer | Director, Program in China Studies Office: Humanities 1127
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
TU/TH: 11:30-1:00 pm in person
or by appointment - Part-Time Faculty
Yu Jung Bae
Adjunct Lecturer Office: Humanities 1036
Office Hours: via zoom
SPRING 2024
M/W: 1:00-2:30 pm
or by appointmentJonathan Corrado
Adjunct Lecturer jonathan.corrado@stonybrook.edu
Office: Humanities 1036
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
Not teaching this semesterYasuko Fujita
Adjunct Lecturer Office: Humanities 1036
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
M: 1:00-2:30 pm in person
F: 3:30-5:00 pm @ zoom
or by appointmentXiao Ha
Adjunct Lecturer Office: Humanities 1039
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
TU: 2:00-2:25 pm in person (HUM 1039)
TU: 5:20-5:55 pm in person (LIB N3074)
W: 5:15-7:15 pm via zoom
or by appointmentRachel Kim
Adjunct Lecturer Office: Humanities 1036
Office Hours: in person
SPRING 2024
M: 11:00-12:00 pm
F: 11:00-12:00 pm and 1:00-2:00 pm
or by appointment
* Zoom office hours available by appointment. Email instructor for zoom link.Sehrie Lee
Adjunct Lecturer Office: Humanities 1036
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
M: 12:00-3:00 pm in person
or by appointmentHiroko Matsuzaki
Adjunct Lecturer hiroko.matsuzaki@stonybrook.edu
Office: Virtual
Office Hours: via zoom
Office Hours:
SPRING 2024
M/W/F: 9:00-10:00 am
or by appointmentAnne McNulty
Adjunct Lecturer Office: Humanities 1036
Office Hours: via zoom*
SPRING 2024
W: 7:00-8:00 pm
TH: 9:00-11:00 am
or by appointment*Please schedule an appointment for a zoom meeting during office hours.
Ian Nicolay
Adjunct Lecturer Office: Virtual
Office Hours: Via Zoom
SPRING 2024
M/F: 4:00-5:30 pm EST
or by appointmentAruna Sharma
Adjunct Lecturer Office: Humanities 1039
Office Hours: in person
SPRING 2024
M: 1:15-2:15 pm & 4:00-5:00 pm
TH: 4:00-5:00 pm
or by appointment - Affiliated Faculty
- Retired & Emeritus Faculty
- Graduate Students
Gillian Fisher-Reid
Fall 2020 THESIS:
"Pokémon Go Community Day: Self Interest, Socialization and Community Building"
Advisor:
Atsuko OyamaTiara Hess
Spring 2019 THESIS:
"Rebellion in Visual Kei"
Advisor:
Eva NagaseYifang Huang
Fall 2020 THESIS:
"Engaging Chinese Male Consumers in the Cosmetics Market Analysis form: Cultural and Business Perspectives"
Advisor:
Eriko SatoJasmeet Kaur
Fall 2019 THESIS:
“Socio-cultural Roles, Levelof Freedom, and Economic Growth of Women: Case Study of Women Working at BPOs and ITES in India”
Advisors:
S.N. Sridhar
Gregory RufCoral Kopetz
Spring 2020 THESIS:
"An Exploration of Tattoo Culture in Japan"
Advisor:
Eva NagaseBin Zhao Liang
Fall 2021 PROJECT:
"Kayo-rokyoku: Reflection of Society"
Advisor:
Eriko SatoXinran Ming
Spring 2019 THESIS:
"Cross-cultural Socio-political Idealogies found in Multilingual Website News"
Advisor:
Eriko SatoRemy Moon
Spring 2018 PROJECT:
"Am I Worthy?: Three Filipino American Stories"
Advisor:
Maria Nerssa Balce-CortesChikako Nakamura
Spring 2020 THESIS:
"The Life of a Text: Original, Translation, and Language"
Advisor:
Eriko SatoTianyi Wu
Spring 2019 THESIS:
"Violence Towards Women and Ride-Sharing Services: An investigation of the two rape and murder incidents on the Didi hitch service in 2018 China"
Advisor:
Atsuko OyamaYufei Wu
Spring 2020 THESIS:
"Syncretism in Cuisine Culture of Mount Jiuhua"
Advisor:
Gregory RufQiyuan Yang
Fall 2018 THESIS:
"Language Shift in Chinese Diaspora: from Multidialectalt o Multilingual"
Advisor:
Agnes He - Visiting Scholars
Sung-su Chin
Spring 2024