Dr Jakob Klein China (South); anthropology of food; regional cuisines; local foods; restaurant cultures; urban Chinese society and the urban/rural divide.
Dr Tania Tribe Painting in Africa and the Americas; theory of art with special reference to Northeastern Africa
Professor Richard Widdess Historical, analytical, ethnographic and cognitive approaches to music of South Asia; music, cognition and language.
Professor Julia C Strauss Julia C. Strauss received a BA in Chinese Language and European History from Connecticut College and both an MA and PhD from the Department of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley.
Dr Dana Healy Modern Vietnamese cultural studies (literature, film, gender); Vietnamese social and cultural history (the Vietnam War; art and politics); the sociology of contemporary Vietnamese literature; the Vietnamese diaspora