Current graduate students
| Name | Supervisor | Research interest |
| Delaney Johnson | Dr. Lewellan | |
| Ivan Garcimartin Carmona | Dr. Lee/T.Phuong |
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| Tanya Brittain | Dr. Poulton | Tracing Talisman: Power, Politics,and Religiion in Late Edo Through Meiji Japan [1800-1912] |
| Hassan Razavi | Dr. Poulton | "Yoroboshi": a modern noh play by Yukio Mishima |
| Kaori Maruyama | Dr. Lee | "The Myth of the First Three Years". Working Mothers with Small Children in Contemporary Japan. |
| Tatiana Popova | Dr. Lee | Japan as a Destination of highly skilled migration: Is Japanese work culture a stumbling block for highly skilled foreign professionals? |
| Maeve Milligan | Dr. Fox | Street Economies, food vending, and Covid-19: A case study in Jakarta, Indonesia. |
| Yiping Zhou | Dr. Chau |
The Sinophone as a Site of Multidirectional Critiques and Negotiations: Nanfu Wang’s Transnational Documentary Making |
| Chenxi Wang | Dr. Iles | Higlighting the Role of Traditional Spirituality in Independent Chinese. Animation: Big Fish and Begonia |
| Xinlyu Tan | Dr. Iles | Song of a Broken World:A Narratological Analysis of NieR:Automata |
| Jingwan Maio | Tim Iles/ Dr. Chau | Knight Errant Imagery and the Water Margin |
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Yucong (Viola) Zhang |
Dr. Marton |
Implementing Ecological Civilization in China’s Lower Yangzi Delta: A Case Study of the Aesthetics of Sustainability |
Recent Graduates |
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| Qichen Zhong | Dr. Lin | "Bai Juyi's (772-846) Poems on Women: A Narratological Approach" |
| Nan Yao | Dr. Chau | Healing Style as Illusion of Comfort?: Two Types of Chinese Healing Style Media." |
| Rongxin Zhang | Dr. Marton |
Addressing Child Welfare Challenges in Rural China: An Assessment of The Child Welfare Director System and Possible Lessons from Japan. |
| Zhuangyuan Wang | Dr.Tian/Dr.Nassaji |
Teaching Chinese Pronunciation in Canadian Universities: An analysis of a textbook and teachers' perspectives. |
| Xuan Duan | Dr. Chau | Remembering in Memoirs:The collective memory and cultural trauma of the Chinese Cultural Revolution in the Red Guard memoirs |
| Yuxuan Cai | Dr. Bailey/ Dr. Chau | Family as a Starting Point: The Kinship-based Female Poetry Clubs Between the Late Ming and Early Qing Dynasties, 1550-1660 |
| Linyi Yang | Dr. Marton | Women Migrants in China's Meg-Cities |
| Guodong (Gordon)Wang | Dr. Marton | The Transformstion and Upgrading of Marine Industry and Impacts in East China |
| Jerry Flexer | Dr. Adam | Jiddu Krishnamurti’s Skillful Means: A deconstruction of philosophical discourse in the context of time, place, and audience |
| Siyi Cheng | Dr. Marton | Higher Education Internationalization in China |
| Nishang Li | Dr. King | "Rotten Culture" from Japan to China |
| Liying Lily Wang | Dr. King | De-revolutionzing the Red Classics: A Case Study of Track in the Snowy Forest as a Genre from Novel, Drama,Television to Movie |
| Xiaomeng (Ivy) Cheng | Dr. King | How sexual relations in Chinese literature affect women's idenity in contemporary Chinese society |
| Diana Draker | Dr. Poulton | Technology and Interactivity in Modern and Post-Modern Japanese Theatre |
| Kong Yeung Ronald Lai | Dr. Endo | Shinzo Abe’s Version of History and the “Rise of China” |
| Nicholas Chlumecky | Dr. Endo | North Korea, Representation, and Armament: An Investigation into the Politics of Missile Defense |
| Joseph Clark | Dr. Endo | Educational Reform in Japan; Innovation and National Community in Empire |
| Shiya April Zhang | Dr. King | Does time heal?: Cinematic Reconstruction of Historical Trauma in 21st-Century China |
| Jen Chen | Dr. Lin | Roaming Nüxia: Female Knights-errant in Jin Yong’s Fiction |
| N'Donna Russell | Dr. Poulton | Make-Up!: The Mythic Narrative and Transformation as a Mechanism for Personal and Spiritual Growth in Magical Girl (Mahou Shoujo) Anime |
| Yaxi Kathy Luo | Dr. King | Classical Chinese Literature and Poetry in Tang Dynasty |
| Hajime Kataoka | Drs. Poulton/A. D'Arcy | Enhancing Social Media-Based Participation in L2 Communities of Practice |
| Siying Sherry Wang | Dr. Poulton | Aesthetics of Color in Japanese Traditional Painting in the Edo Period |
| Rita Livshits | Dr. Poulton | Does Ishiguro Dream of Electric Sheep? Androids as a Distinctive Emergent Phenomenon in Japan |
| Douglas Stetar | Dr. King | Cities of Fantasy: The Construction of the Desiring Subject in Urban China |
| Madeline Holden | Dr. Morgan | House of Gold: The Politics of Faith, Accessibility and Diplomacy in Navigating Islamic Microfinance (Baitul Maal wat Tamwil) in Surakarta, Indonesia |