Associate Professor in the Department of Journalism. His research interests
include consumer research on media habits and preferences in emerging democracies.
Professor in the Department of Geography. He teaches and researches the
former Soviet Union and East-Central Europe, resources and regional socio-economic
development. E-mail: dienes@ku.edu
Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology. She can be contacted
for questions pertaining to courses on Uyghur offered at KU.
Professor in the Department of Art History. Her interests are in later
Chinese art and is currently Acting Director of the Center for East Asian
Studies for the academic year 2005-2006. E-mail: mhaufler@ku.edu
Director of the Center for Russian and East European Studies and Associate
Professor in the Department of Political Science. His website
contains extensive information on politics in East Central Europe and Eurasia.
E-mail: eherron@ku.edu
Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science. His interests
include comparative politics, Chinese politics, and rural political development.
E-mail: kennedy1@ku.edu
Professor in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures. He is
the editor of the online journal Journal of
Asian Legal History, which contains searchable editions of the Tang
Code and the Qing Code. His research interests include Chinese Philosophy,
and Chinese and Asian legal history.
Associate Professor in the Department of Art History. Her research interests
are the art-historical study of calligraphy, aesthetics and Buddhist sculpture
of the medieval period (300-800 C.E.) in China. E-mail: amcnair@ku.edu
Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology. Her research interests
focus on social change in the Third World and in Eurasia, with particular
attention to gender, culture, and socio-political change. E-mail: najafizadeh@ku.edu
Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography. Her research interests
are resource conflicts, human dimensions of global change, geopolitics of
the Caucasus and Central Asia. E-mail: olear@ku.edu
Assistant Professor in the Department of Religious Studies. She teaches
courses on religions of East Asia and the course REL 602: Women in Islam.
Professor Rausch will also teach REL 350 Special Topics in Religion: Islam
in the Spring 2006 semester. She leads the spring break study abroad program
to Turkey. E-mail: mrausch@ku.edu
Associate Professor in the Department of Religious Studies. He teaches
courses on religions of East Asia with a specific interest in Buddhism.
(On sabbatical in Fall 2006).
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