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Asian Studies

Faculty and Staff

Faculty | Staff | Other Faculty Involved in Asian Studies | Emeriti Faculty |

Faculty

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Arnab Chakladar Bio
Associate Professor of English
Office: Laird Hall 208
Phone: 507 222 5547
Email: achaklad@carleton.edu
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Amna Khalid Bio
Professor of History
Off Campus: Winter 2026, Spring 2026
Office: Leighton Hall 206
Phone: 507 222 4213
Email: amkhalid@carleton.edu
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Arthur McKeown Bio
Director of the Buddhist Studies Program in India and Associate Professor of Asian Studies
Phone: 507 222 5363
Email: amckeown@carleton.edu
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Noboru Tomonari Bio
Class of 1952 Professor of Asian Languages
Office: Language & Dining Center 213
Phone: 507 222 5955
Email: ntomonar@carleton.edu

Staff

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Brendan LaRocque Bio
Lecturer in History and Asian Studies
Office: Leighton Hall 229
Phone: 507 222 5010
Email: blarocqu@carleton.edu
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Annie Larson
Admin. Assistant in Physical Edu., Athletics & Recreation
Office: Recreation Center 228
Phone: 507 222 4052
Email: alarson@carleton.edu

Other Faculty Involved in Asian Studies

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Kristin Bloomer Bio
Associate Professor of Religion
Off Campus: Fall 2025, Winter 2026, Spring 2026
Office: Leighton Hall 324
Phone: 507 222 5734
Email: kbloomer@carleton.edu
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Michael Flynn
William H. Laird Professor of Linguistics and the Liberal Arts, Emeritus
Phone: 507 222 5248
Email: mjflynn@carleton.edu
Photo of Shaohua Guo
Shaohua Guo Bio
Associate Professor of Chinese
Off Campus: Winter 2026, Spring 2026
Office: Language & Dining Center 214
Phone: 507 222 5957
Email: sguo@carleton.edu
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Miaki Habuka Bio
Lecturer in Japanese
Off Campus: Spring 2026
Office: Language & Dining Center 212
Phone: 507 222 4019
Email: mhabuka@carleton.edu
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Mark Hansell
Burton and Lily Levin Professor of Chinese, Emeritus
Phone: 507 222 5437
Email: mhansell@carleton.edu
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Gao Hong Bio
Director of the Chinese Music Ensemble and Senior Lecturer in Chinese Musical Instruments
Off Campus: Winter 2026
Office: Weitz Center for Creativity M109
Phone: 507 222 5852
Email: ghong@carleton.edu
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Mariko Kaga
Class of 1952 Professor of Asian Languages, Emerita
Phone: 507 222 5437
Email: mkaga@carleton.edu
Photo of Adeeb Khalid
Adeeb Khalid Bio
Jane and Raphael Bernstein Professor of Asian Studies and History
Office: Leighton Hall 205
Phone: 507 222 4214
Email: akhalid@carleton.edu
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Tun Myint Bio
Professor of Political Science
Off Campus: Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Office: Hasenstab Hall 309
Phone: 507 222 4887
Email: tmyint@carleton.edu
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Kathleen Ryor Bio
Tanaka Memorial Professor of International Understanding and Art History
Office: Boliou Hall 157
Phone: 507 222 5590
Email: kryor@carleton.edu
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Asuka Sango Bio
Director of Cross-Cultural Studies
Director of the Center for Global and Regional Studies
John W. Nason Professor of Asian Studies and Religion
Office: Leighton Hall 419
Phone: 507 222 4835
Email: asango@carleton.edu
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Meera Sehgal Bio
Associate Professor of Gender, Women’s & Sexuality Studies and Sociology
Office: Leighton Hall 225
Phone: 507 222 4975
Email: msehgal@carleton.edu
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Shana Sippy
Research Associate in Religion
Office: Leighton Hall 321
Email: ssippy@carleton.edu
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Seungjoo Yoon Bio
Associate Professor of History
Office: Leighton Hall 209
Phone: 507 222 4211
Email: syoon@carleton.edu

Emeriti Faculty

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Jim Fisher
John W. Nason Professor of Asian Studies and Anthropology, Emeritus
Phone: 507 222 4108
Email: jfisher@carleton.edu
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Roger Jackson
John W. Nason Professor of Asian Studies and Religion, Emeritus
Phone: 507 222 4232
Email: rjackson@carleton.edu
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Kathryn Sparling
Tanaka Memorial Professor of International Understanding and Japanese, Emerita
Phone: 507 222 5437
Email: ksparlin@carleton.edu

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Asian Studies

Director of Asian Studies: Arnab Chakladar
Coordinator of South Asian Studies: Amna Khalid
Coordinator of East Asian Studies: Noboru Tomonari
Asian Studies pages maintained by the Web Team
This page was last updated on 24 January 2019
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