College of Arts & Sciences
Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures
Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures

Visiting Researchers

ResearcherAcademic TermResearch Topic
Asumi IidaSummer 2025Cross-Cultural Dialogue in the Philosophy of Tetsuro Watsuji
Qi Zeng, Ph.D. Candidate in Theological Ethics, Boston College, USASpring 2025Chinese Moral Philosophy
Chen Chen, Ph.D. Candidate, Zhejiang University, ChinaSummer 2024Chinese Philosophy and Comparative Philosophy, Ren and Nature: A Comparative Study between Zhu Xi  and Marcus A
Jianlan Lyu, Assistant Professor, School of Foreign Languages, Hengyang Normal University, Hunan, ChinaSpring 2024Translation of Chinese Philosophical Classics
Bowen Hong, Ph.D. Candidate, Renmin University, Beijing, ChinaSpring 2024Chinese and Moral Philosophy, Dong Zhongshu’s Self-Cultivation Theory
Hanna Kim, Ph.D. CandidateSpring 2024East Asian Philosophy, Influence of Western Learning on Dasan’s Philosophy
Pauline Lee, Associate Professor in Chinese Thought and Cultures, Saint Louis UniversitySpring 2023Research for her monograph Play in China: The Trifling, the Wicked and the Sacred
Zheng Zhang, Graduate Student, Peking UniversityFall 2022Philosophy of Wang Yangming
Hyunjung Park, Post-doctorate ResearcherSpring 2022Korean Confucianism, Korean Yangmin School of Thought
Doil Kim, Professor, Sung Kyun Kwan University, South KoreaSpring 2022Harmony, Respect, and the Way of True King in Xunzi
Jianmin Kuang, Ph.D. Candidate, School of Foreign Languages, Central South University, Changsha, ChinaFall 2019The Linguistic Reconstruction and Acceptance of Mencius in a Global Context
Jun’ichi Nagai, Professor, Department of History of Faculty of Letters of Hosei UniversitySpring 2014Diplomatic relations between Japan and the United States in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
Huang Xiao, Ph.D. Candidate, School of Architecture, Tsinghua University, BeijingSpring & Summer 2013Chinese Gardens and Paintings of Gardens
Bonkwan Koo, Professor, Department of Korean Language Education, Seoul National University, SeoulSpring & Fall 2013Title: Foreigners’ Perception of the Language Culture Appearing in Korean Vocabulary
Dr. Wang Dingyong, Associate Professor of Chinese Literature, Yangzhou UniversityFall 2012Chinese Vernacular Ballads, including Daoqing