Emily Baum
  • Associate Professor
    Ph.D., History, UC San Diego 

  • modern china, history of medicine and psychiatry in china, comparative medical history, popular religion

  •  Murray Krieger Hall 300C | 949-824-6521

  • emily.baum@uci.edu
  • Website
Chuansheng Chen
  • Distinguished Professor
     Ph.D., Developmental Psychology,  University of Michigan 

  • cross-cultural psychology, adolescent development, cognitive neuroscience, behavior genetics

  •  4566 Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway | 949-824-4184

  • cschen@uci.edu
  • Website
  • CV
Yong Chen
  • Professor
    Ph.D., Cornell University 

  • food, asian-american history, late 19th and 20th century american social and cultural history, immigration history, china-u.s. economic and cultural interactions

  •  Krieger Hall 253 | 949-824-5557

  • y3chen@uci.edu
  • Website
Steven J. Davis
  • Associate Professor
    Ph.D., Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University 

  • global energy infrastructure, agricultural production, ghg emissions, international trade

  •  Croul Hall 3232 | 949-824-1821

  • sjdavis@uci.edu
  • Website
  • CV
John L. Graham
  • Professor Emeritus
    Ph.D., Business Administration, UC Berkeley 

  • international business negotiations

  •  SB2 326 | 949-824-8468

  • jgraham@uci.edu
  • Website
  • CV
L. Robin Keller
  • Professor Emerita
    Ph.D., Management Science, UCLA 

  • decision analysis, Chinese consumers’ use of online streaming (and tipping streamers) and counterfeit products, Chinese consumer product and safety risks, corporate apologies

  •  SB2 327 | 949-824-6348

  • lrkeller@uci.edu
  • Website
  • CV
Ji Li
  • Professor
    Ph.D., Northwestern 
    J.D., Yale 

  • Chinese law and politics, contracts, international business transactions, empirical legal studies

  •  LAW 4800T | 949-824-2750

  • jili@law.uci.edu
  • Website
Gustavo de L.T. Oliveira
  • Assistant Professor
    Ph.D., Geography, UC Berkeley 

  • human geography, political ecology, global political economy, global ethnography, critical geopolitics, china and latin america

  •  SST 593

  • gustavo.oliveira@uci.edu
  • Website

  • -- On leave effective 7/1/2022 --
Henry Pontell
  • Professor Emeritus, Distinguished Professor of Sociology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY
    Ph.D., Sociology, Stony Brook University 

  • white-collar and corporate crime, criminology, criminal justice, sociology of law

  • 949-824-3001

  • pontell@uci.edu
  • Website
  • CV
Gregory Shaffer
  • Chancellor's Professor
     J.D.,  Stanford Law 

  • international law, international trade, investment law

  •  LAW 4500D | 949-824-4794

  • gshaffer@law.uci.edu
  • Website
  • CV
Dorothy Solinger
  • Professor Emerita
    Ph.D., Stanford University, 1975

  • chinese domestic politics and political economy, comparative politics, east asian politics

  •  SSPB 5285 | 949-824-7521

  • dorjsoli@uci.edu
  • Website
  • CV
Yang Su
  • Professor and Co-Graduate Director, Sociology, UCI
    Ph.D., Stanford University, 2003

  • social movements and collective action, political sociology, china's political transition

  •  SSPB 4279 | 949-824-6800

  • su.yang@uci.edu
  • Website
  • CV
Zheng Sun
  • Associate Professor
    Ph.D., New York University 

  • empirical asset pricing, investments, market microstructure, banking

  •  SB2 340 | 949-824-6907

  • zhengs@uci.edu
  • Website
Benjamin Van Rooij
  • Visiting Professor
    Ph.D., Law, Governance and Development, Universiteit Leiden, the Netherlands 

  • regulatory theory, law enforcement, compliance, lawmaking, law and development, environmental law, chinese law

  •  LAW 4800-K | 949-824-5601

  • bvanrooij@law.uci.edu
  • Website
  • CV
Samantha Vortherms
  • Assistant Professor
     Ph.D.,  University of Wisconsin-Madison 

  • comparative political economy, development, social welfare

  •  SSPB 5253

  • s.vortherms@uci.edu
Feng Wang
  • Professor, Sociology, UCI
     Ph.D.. Sociology,  University of Michigan 

  • contemporary demographic, economic, and social processes, social inequality in state socialisms, contemporary china

  •  SSPB 4285 | 949-824-1417

  • fwang@uci.edu
  • Website
  • CV
Jeffrey Wasserstrom
  • Chancellor's Professor of History
    Ph.D., History, UC Berkeley 

  • china, protest, globalization, gender, urban

  •  Murray Krieger Hall 300H | 949.824.2865

  • jwassers@uci.edu
  • Website
Judy Wu
  • Professor
    Ph.D. History, Stanford 

  • Asian American Studies, race, empire, Pacific World, social movements, women, gender, intersectionality

  •  Humanities Gateway 3120 | 949-824-9596

  • j.wu@uci.edu
  • Website
Mei Zhan
  • Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Anthropology
    Ph.D., Stanford University, 2002

  • medical anthropology, science and technology studies, theory and methodology, chinese medicine, globalization, china

  •  SBSG 3316 | 949-824-8167

  • mzhan@uci.edu
  • Website
Lu Zheng
  • Professor
    Ph.D., Finance, Yale University 

  • empirical investments, mutual funds, hedge funds and institutional investors, behavioral finance

  •  SB 409 | 949.824.8365

  • luzheng@uci.edu
  • Website
  • CV

 

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