Former Graduate Students
2022
| Harada, Keisuke | Quotative Particles to and tte in Formal Japanese Conversations |
2021
| Danzinger, Matthew | Translating Japanese Free-Verse Poetry: Strategy and Theory in Translating Kawaji Ryūkō’s Roadside Flowers (Robō no hana) |
| Tian, Nuohang | Chinese Serial-picture Storybooks: A Case Study of Zhao Hongben |
| Wu, Dongyue |
The Modernist Self in Early-Twentieth-Century Japanese Literature: Shishōsetsu (the “I-novel”) and the Writings of Shiga Naoya |
| Zhou, Yuzhi | The Daitokuji Five Hundred Arhats Paintings and Their Beholders |
2020
| Li, Wenzhu | The Paradox of ‘Women’s Poetry’ and Literary Feminism |
| Mamos, Thomas | High Tension: Reconsidering interiority in the works of Qiu Miaojin and Wu Ming-yi |
| Nan, Mingxue | When Routes become Roots: Liu Na’ou, Jiang Wenye, and Their Transnational Cultural Productions, 1923-1945 |
| Noda, Minako | How the Japanese “Contrastive” kedo is Structured and Used in Everyday Conversation |
| Ogawa, Chiho | The Vitality of the Ikema Dialect of Miyako Ryukyuan |
| San Diego, Alexandra | K-Pop Orientalism: US Cultural Imperialism in Korean Popular Music from 1954 to 2018 |
2019
| Huang, Ying | Songzi Guanyin and Koyasu Kannon: Revisiting the Feminization of Avalokiteśvara in China and Japan |
| Li, Lin | Traditionalism, Transnationalism, and Modernism in Fu Baoshi's 1943 Paintings of the Red Cliff |
| Ngan, Li Ling | Beyond Cantonese: Articulation, Narrative and Memory in Sinophone Hong Kong, Singaporean and Malaysian Literature |
| Ren, Shan | Kyokutei Bakin's Eight Dogs and Chinese Vernacular Novels |
| Song, Zixuan | Collaborative Construction of Turns in Mandarin Conversation |
| Vukadinovich, Stefana | Interactional Functions of Imperative Turns in Mandarin Conversation |
| Wang, Peng | Konbini as Microcosms: How Japanese Convenience Stores Both Shape and Are Shaped by Their Society |
| Wang, Xuanying | Three Tropes in the Zhuangzi |
| Zhou, Shuyao | From Youth to Midlife: The Historical Trajectory of Individual Life in Three Films Adapted from Wang Shuo's Novels |
2018
| Daiju, Saori | The Unspecified Use of Demonstrative are in Japanese EverydayTalk |
| Jiang, Xuxiang | Voices from In-Between: Korean Chinese Identity Under the Gazes of China and South Korea |
| Tariq, Ana | The "Fuzzy" Boundary Between Two Types of Japanese Adjectives |
| Wang, Xiaoyun | Interactional Functions of Suoyi "so' in Mandarin Conversation |
| Zhang, Yuan | Anticipating Correlative Thinking: A Comparative Analysis of the Laozi and Phaedrus |
2017
| Chen, Zhuorui | The Influence of Bookshop Printing on the Creation of the Sequels to the Romance of the Three Kingdoms |
| Cho, Mi Kwi | Inventing a Language: Translation Words in Meiji Japan |
| Li, Mengqi | Living on the Periphery: Ryukyuan and Ainu Third-Space Identity under Japanese Colonization |
| Miyaguchi, Tetsuya | V-na(sa)-soo da: A Survey-Based Study of Evidential 'Variants' in Japanese |
| Sluchinski, Kerry | The ta Phenomenon in Chinese Social Media |
| Traynor, Jane Kamjing | Treading in the Formaldehyde of Tradition: Kata as Somatic Text in the Japanese No and Kyogen Theatres |