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From a wide range of disciplines across the University of Toronto, our faculty affiliates with expertise in Southeast Asia, East Asia, and South Asia participate in making the Asian Institute a vibrant intellectual space.
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Director, Dr. David Chu Program in Contemporary Asian Studies (CAS)
Director, Centre for South Asian Studies (CSAS)
Professor, Asian Institute
Professor, Department of Anthropology, UTM
Associate Professor, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science
Richard Charles Lee Director, Asian Institute
Chair in Japanese Politics and Global Affairs
Director, Centre for the Study of Global Japan
Professor, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy
Professor, Department of Political Science
Professor, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy
Professor, Department of Political Science
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European and Eurasian Studies
Professor, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy
Munk Chair in Global India
Distinguished Professor in Chinese Politics
Director, China Governance Lab
Professor, Munk School of Global Affairs
Professor, Department of Political Science
Director, Centre for Global Social Policy
Professor, Department of Sociology
Professor, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy
Affiliated Faculty, Centre for the Study of Global Japan
Vice-President, International
Professor, Department of Political Science
Professor, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy
Associate Professor, Asian Institute
Associate Professor, Department of East Asian Studies
Professor, Department of Sociology (UTM)
Dr. David Chu Chair in Asia-Pacific Studies
Director, Dr. David Chu Program in Asia-Pacific Studies
Professor, Department of Political Science
Professor, Department of Geography and Planning
Associate Professor, Department for the Study of Religion
Director, Collaborative Master's Specialization in Contemporary East and Southeast Asian Studies
Professor, Department of Geography & Planning
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science
Associate Professor, Department of Arts, Culture and Media, University of Toronto Scarborough
Professor, Department of Anthropology
Dean, School of Graduate Studies
Vice-Provost, Graduate Research and Education
Professor Emerita, Department of History
Associate Professor, Department of Geography and Planning
Associate Dean, Teaching & Learning, Faculty of Arts & Science
Noranda Chair Professor of Economics, Department of Economics
Affiliate, Centre for South Asian Studies, Asian Institute
Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology
Professor, Department of East Asian Studies
Associate Professor, Department of Historical and Cultural Studies (UTSC)
Associate Professor, Department of History
Director, Centre for the Study of Korea
Assistant Professor, Department of East Asian Studies
Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of East Asian Studies
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, UTM
Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology
Senior Curator, Global South Asia, Royal Ontario Museum
Associate Professor, Status Only, Department of Art History
Associate Professor, Department for the Study of Religion
Professor Emerita, Rotman School of Management
Affiliate, Centre for South Asian Studies
Assistant Professor of Transnational History, Department of Historical and Cultural Studies
Assistant Professor, Department of History
Assistant Professor, International Relations Program, Trinity College
Director, Global Taiwan Studies Initiative
Professor Emeritus, Department of East Asian Studies
Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy
Professor Emeritus & Dr. David Chu Professor in Asia-Pacific Studies Emeritus
Associate Professor, Department for the Study of Religion
Professor, Department of Geography & Planning
Assistant Professor, Department of Historical Studies (UTM)
Assistant Professor, Department of Historical and Cultural Studies (UTSC)
Assistant Professor, Department of History
Associate Professor, Department of Arts, Culture and Media (UTSC)
Professor, Department of Sociology
Professor, Department of Art History
Professor, Department of Visual Studies (UTM)
Professor, Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development, OISE
Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology
Associate Professor, Centre for Criminology & Sociolegal Studies
Professor, Department of Linguistic
Professor, Department of Language Studies (UTSC)
Associate Professor, Department of Historical Studies (UTM)
Associate Professor, Department of History (On leave to June 30, 2023)
Associate Professor, Department for the Study of Religion