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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)
Associate Professor, Asian Institute/Centre for South Asian Studies
Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, UTM

Co-lead, Changing World Order area of focus, Munk School
Director, East Asia Seminar Series
Associate Professor, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science

Director, Centre for the Study of Global Japan
Chair in Japanese Politics and Global Affairs
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
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)

Director, Collaborative Master’s Specialization in Contemporary East and Southeast Asian Studies
Professor, Department of Political Science

Professor, Department of Geography and Planning

Associate Professor, Centre for South Asian Studies
Associate Professor, Department for the Study of Religion

Korea Foundation Chair of Korean Studies
Professor, Department of Sociology

Associate Professor, Department of Sociology

Richard Charles Lee Director, Asian Institute
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

Associate Professor, 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, Centre for the Study of Korea
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, UTM

Korean Studies Librarian, Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library

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

Professor Emeritus, Department of East Asian Studies
Director, Global Taiwan Studies Initiative
Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy

Retired Professor
Inaugural Dr. David Chu Chair in Asia Pacific Studies, Asian Institute

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