committees & past directors
CEAS is governed by a faculty Steering Committee which sets administrative policy and determines Center priorities and goals. In addition, several smaller faculty committees are convened yearly to manage admissions, continuing student and postdoctoral fellowships, and for other purposes as needed. The current Steering Committee members are:
Gordon Chang, History, Director
Karen Eggleston, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
John Kieshnick, Religious Studies
Indra Levy, East Asian Languages & Cultures
Jean Oi, Political Science
Jun Uchida, History
center for east asian studies directors
Gordon Chang | History | 2011— |
Kären Wigen | History | 2009—2011 |
Chaofen Sun | East Asian Lang. & Cultures | 2006—2009 |
Carl Bielefeldt | Religious Studies | 2004—2006 |
Jean Oi | Political Science | 1998—2004 |
Harold Kahn | History | 1997—1998 |
Peter Duus | History | 1995—1997 |
Susan Matisoff | Asian Languages | 1992—1995 |
Lyman P. Van Slyke | History | 1988—1992 |
Albert Dien | Asian Languages | 1984—1988 |
Makoto Ueda | Asian Languages | 1981—1984 |
Peter Duus | History | 1977—1981 |
Albert Dien | Asian Languages | 1976—1977 |
Victor H. Li | Law | 1974—1976 |
Lyman P. Van Slyke | History | 1973—1974 |
Albert Dien | Asian Languages | 1972—1973 |
Lyman P. Van Slyke | History | 1970—1972 |
John W. Lewis | Political Science | 1969—1970 |
committee on east asian studies chairs
John W. Lewis | Political Science | 1968—1969 |
Lyman P. Van Slyke | History | 1967—1968 |
Nobutaka Ike | Political Science | 1965—1967 |
Kurt Steiner | Political Science | 1964—1965 |
Thomas C. Smith | History | 1960—1964 |