Andrew Gordon’s teaching and research focus primarily on modern Japan but he has also taught Japan’s premodern history and courses on comparative history of labor. He has written, edited, or translated numerous books, including one that won the John King...
Toru Momii (he/him) is Assistant Professor of Music at Harvard University. His research explores topics of musical interculturality, racial and colonial politics of U.S./Canadian music theory, performance analysis, gagaku, and popular music of Japan and...
Daniel Koss studies political parties in East Asian politics. His first book, published in 2018, investigates the role of political parties under authoritarianism through the case of the Chinese Communist Party. Asking why the Chinese state is "stronger"...
Research interests: Quantitative methodology, economic inequality and mobility, and contemporary Chinese society.
Research interests: Late imperial Chinese literature: the interplay between the literary imagination and Chinese visual and material cultures in the early modern period. Current research examines practices of inscribing everyday objects in late Ming and...
Research interests: The comparative political economy of development with a focus on China and Asia; the role of land politics, urban governments, and local property rights regimes in Chinese economic reforms; emerging markets and foreign investment; the...
Research interests: Energy markets and governance, international economics and competitiveness, the political economy of development, and China’s integration into the world, including the rise of Chinese private wealth and philanthropy.
Areas of Research: East Asian Studies, History of Environmental Sciences, Material Culture, STS, Technology and Society.
Research interests focus on comparative politics, regime change and democratization, civil society and social movements and East European politics and societies. Current projects explore civil society development in new democracies in Central Europe and...
