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Director
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Research Fellow
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Research Fellow
Advisory Committee
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(Film and Media)
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Graduate Assistant
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(Global Studies)
Former Members
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Interim Director, 2020-2023
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Founding Director
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Visiting Fellow, 2023
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Assistant Professor Taiwan Studies, 2021-2023
Affiliates
Anthony Barbieri (History)
Alison Brysk (Global Studies)
Alenda Chang (Film & Media)
Yi-Yang Cheng (Linguistics)
Utathya Chattopadhyaya (History)
Elizabeth Heckendorn Cook (English)
Sandy Hu, TASA president
Leslie Huang (HAA)
Linshan Jiang (EALCS)
Dominique Jullien (French & Italian)
Jianfeng Li (History)
Pei-te Lien (Political Science)
Yun-Chen Lu (HAA)
Kate McDonald (History)
Cecilia Méndez Gastelumendi (LAIS)
Henning von Mirbach (HAA)
Jessica Nakamura (Theater & Dance)
Sara Pankenier Weld (G & SS)
Chichi Peng (History)
Kandra Polatis (History)
Luke Roberts (History)
Paul Spickard (History)
Wendy Sun (Comp Lit)
Peter Sturman (HAA; EALCS)
Kim Yasuda (Art)
Rebecca Wear (Theater & Dance)
Mayfair Yang (EALCS & Religious Studies)
Xiaowei Zheng (History)
Ya Zuo (History)