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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…

Jordan Smith

Jordan A. Y. Smith (Ph.D., UCLA Comparative Literature) researches and teaches contemporary Japanese literature / culture and comparative literature. He has served as Associate Professor of Intercultural Studies at Josai…

Michelle Smith

Dr. Michelle Smith holds a Ph.D. in Linguistics and a Master’s degree in Education. Heracademic interests include language pedagogy, second language acquisition, learner motivation,and the integration of technology in teaching…

Raisa Stebbins

Raisa Stebbins is a PhD student in Japanese Literature.  She received her MA from University of Colorado – Boulder in Japanese Literature. She studies how premodern poets conceived of place…

Quentin Tan

Quentin Tan is a Ph.D. student of East Asian cultural and media studies at UCLA. He received his BA in the College of Letters and College of East Asian Studies…

Yuxuan Tay

Tay Yu Xuan (he/his) is a Ph.D. student in Buddhist Studies. He is broadly concerned with the relationship between the imperial states and various religious traditions in premodern China. His…