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Casey Martin

My research concerns literary and cinematic interpretations of both the incendiary and atomic bombings of Japan during World War II. I am particularly interested in discovering how these mediums have…

Yuki Nagamine

Yuki Nagamine entered the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures after earning an M.A. in Japanese Literature from Waseda University (Japan) and a B.A in liberal arts from Soka University…

Cindy Anh Nguyen

Cindy Anh Nguyen is assistant professor with appointments in Information Studies department, Digital Humanities program, and Asian Languages & Culture at University of California, Los Angeles. Her book, Bibliotactics: Libraries and the Colonial…

Thu-Ba Nguyen Hoai

Thu Ba Nguyen is an instructor of Vietnamese Language and Culture at UCLA since 2006. She received her master’s degree in linguistics at Vietnam National University – HCMC, Vietnam and…

Deborah Price

Debbie received her BA in Japanese and MA in Asian Languages and Cultures from UCLA in 2013. Receiving two MEXT scholarships, she pursued further Japanese language and academic training in…

Charlotte Pu

Charlotte Pu is a PhD student specializing in modern Chinese literature and media culture. She is broadly concerned with the intersection between media production, circulation, urban spatiality, and class formation…

Yi Ren

Yi Ren is a Ph.D. candidate in East Asian Linguistics. Her research focuses on interactional linguistics and sociocultural linguistics, examining linguistic performances in relation to social identities, language ideologies, and…

Allison Robertson

Allison Robertson is a Ph.D. student of Classical Japanese Literature. She holds a B.A. in Japanese Language (2020) and an M.A. in East Asian Studies (2023), both from UCLA. Her…