Committee Members & Advisors

Discover scholars who served as dissertation advisors and committee members. Explore academic networks and mentorship relationships that shaped historical scholarship.

Scholar Role Dissertation
Kutcher, Norman Alan chair Water Lords (Zhang, Lei)
Perdue, Peter chair Kinship, Property, and Agricultural Capitalism in Pre-Industrial China and England (Zhang, Taisu)
Yates, Robin chair The Role of Literati in Military Actions during the Ming-Qing Transition Period (Zhang, Yimin)
Chang, Chun-Shu chair Politics and Morality during the Ming-Qing Dynastic Transition, 1570-1670 (Zhang, Ying)
Wang, Zheng reader Politics and Morality during the Ming-Qing Dynastic Transition, 1570-1670 (Zhang, Ying)
Meyer-Fong, Tobie S. chair Household Healing (Zhang, Ying)
Rowe, William reader Household Healing (Zhang, Ying)
Nylan, Michael chair Civil Laws and Civil Justice in Early China (Zhang, Zhaoyang)
Cumings, Bruce chair Manchurian Atlas (Zhao, Hai)
Goodman, Bryna chair From Singing Girl to Revolutionary Artist (Zhao, Mi)
Chaffee, John chair Perception, Performance and Power (Zhao, Siyin)
Fass, Paula S. chair Women and Defense Industries in World War II (Zhao, Xiaojian)
Vlastos, Stephen chair Shaku Soen (1860-1919) and Rinzai Zen in Modern Japan, 1868-1919 (Zheng, Aihua)
Elman, Benjamin chair The Way of the Idle Men (Zheng, Bingyu)
Hoover, William D. chair Conflict, Contact, and Coexistence (Zheng, Guoqiang)
Esherick, Joseph W. chair The Making of Modern Chinese Politics (Zheng, Xiaowei)
Pickowicz, Paul G. reader The Making of Modern Chinese Politics (Zheng, Xiaowei)
Macauley, Melissa chair Reorienting Orientalism (Zheng, Yanqiu)
Thompson, Guy chair The Migration of Zimbabweans to South Africa and their Working and Living Conditions, 2000-10 (Zhira, Maxwell)
Smith, Malinda reader The Migration of Zimbabweans to South Africa and their Working and Living Conditions, 2000-10 (Zhira, Maxwell)
Lu, Hanchao chair The Wheels that Transformed the City (Zhou, Fang)
Mah, Harold chair From the Physical Body to the Body Social (Zhou, Nan)
Chen, Jian chair Diaspora and Diplomacy (Zhou, Taomo)
Spence, Jonathan D. chair The Kominka Movement (Zhou, Wanyao)
Gao, James Z. chair The Anti-American Campaign during the Cultural Revolution, 1966-67 (Zhou, Zahao)