Current graduate students
| Name | Supervisor | Research interest |
| Xiaomeng (Ivy) Cheng | Dr. King | How sexual relations in Chinese literature affect women's idenity in contemporary Chinese society |
| Siyi Cheng | Dr. Marton | Higher Education Internationalization in 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 |
| Diana Draker | Dr. Poulton | Technology and Interactivity in Modern and Post-Modern Japanese Theatre |
| Jerry Flexer | Dr. Adam |
Jiddu Krishnamurti’s Skillful Means: A deconstruction of philosophical discourse in the context of time, place, and audience |
| Kong Yeung Ronald Lai | Dr. Endo |
Shinzo Abe’s Version of History and the “Rise of China” |
| Nishang Li | Dr. Bodden |
"Rotten Culture" from Japan to China |
| Zhipeng (Lee) Li | Dr. Marton | |
| Dave Long | Dr. Bodden | Javanese Power and Popular Culture: Wayang Tales and Resistance to Hegemony During the Suharto Years |
| Jingwan Maio | Dr. Lin | The chivalrous spirit in The Water Margin |
| Guodong (Gordon) Wang | Dr. Marton | The Transformation and Upgrading of Marine Industry and Impacts in East 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 |
| Shiya April Zhang | Dr. King | Does time heal?: Cinematic Reconstruction of Historical Trauma in 21st-Century China |
| Shiyao Zhang | Dr. King | Can the Intellectuals speak? The subalternity in modern Chinese literature |
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Yucong (Viola) Zhang |
Dr. Marton |
Water Management in the Post-Collective Lower Yangzi Delta Extended Metropolitan Region |
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Qichen Zhong |
Dr. Lin | Women in Poetry of Late Imperial China |
Recent Graduates |
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| 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 |