Faculty | Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

Name	Field	Email	Phone	Office	Fall 2022 Office Hours
Dr. Shahla Adel Teaching Associate Professor in Persian	Persian	sadel@email.unc.edu		GEC 4105	WF 9:00-10:00 Zoom Only https://unc.zoom.us/j/94460115131
Ms. Yuki Aratake Teaching Professor in Japanese	Japanese	yaratake@email.unc.edu		New West 107	https://unc.zoom.us/my/aratakeofficehours
Ms. Dongsoo Bang Teaching Associate Professor in Korean	Korean	dsbang@email.unc.edu		New West 223	https://unc.zoom.us/my/dsbang
Dr. Jan Bardsley Professor Emerita	Japanese	bardsley@email.unc.edu			Retired.
Dr. Uffe Bergeton Associate Professor	Chinese	bergeton@email.unc.edu	962-4740	New West 210	https://unc.zoom.us/my/bergetonofficehours
Ms. Makiko Border Lecturer	Japanese	myborder@email.unc.edu		New West 110
Ms. Luoyi Cai Teaching Assistant Professor in Chinese	Chinese	luoyicai@email.unc.edu		GEC 4107	T 2:30-3:30 Zoom Only F 1:30-2:30 Zoom or in-person https://unc.zoom.us/my/luoyicai
Dr. John Caldwell Teaching Associate Professor in Hindi-Urdu	Hindi-Urdu	asiaweb@email.unc.edu	843-7056	New West 222	Meeting ID: 790 289 4485; Passcode: HNURGURU https://unc.zoom.us/my/johncaldwellsmeetingroom
Dr. Dwayne Dixon Teaching Assistant Professor	Global Asia	dedixon@email.unc.edu			"By appointment" https://unc.zoom.us/my/dwaynedixonofficehours
Dr. Mark Driscoll Professor	Japanese	mdriscol@email.unc.edu		319	On Leave
Ms. Sophie Eichelberger Teaching Assistant	Asian Studies	soeiche@ad.unc.edu		GEC 4113
Ms. Doria El Kerdany Teaching Associate Professor in Arabic	Arabic	elkerdan@email.unc.edu		New West 223	MW 12:30-1:30 Zoom Only https://unc.zoom.us/my/doriaofficehours
Ms. Na Fan Visiting Lecturer	Chinese	nafan@email.unc.edu	962-4294	Coates 210	M 1:10-2:10 T 2:00-1:00 Zoom Only Zoom:https://unc.zoom.us/my/fanofficehours
Dr. Didem Havlioglu Professor of the Practice	Turkish	didemh@email.unc.edu		Coates 207	https://duke.zoom.us/my/havlioglu
Dr. Keren He Assistant Professor	Chinese	kerenhe@email.unc.edu		New West 109	TR 12:00-1:00 Zoom Only
Dr. Kevin Hewison Weldon E. Thornton Emeritus Distinguished Professor, Emeritus		khewison@unc.edu			Retired
Dr. Li-ling Hsiao Associate Professor	Chinese	hsiaoLL@email.unc.edu		New West 306	On Leave https://unc.zoom.us/my/hsiaoofficehours
Ms. Fengyan HU Lecturer	Chinese	fengyhu@email.unc.edu		GEC 4117
Ms. Fumi Iwashita Teaching Assistant Professor in Japanese	Japanese	iwashita@email.unc.edu		New West 102	https://unc.zoom.us/my/iwashitaofficehours
Dr. Ji-Yeon Jo Associate Professor	Korean	joj@email.unc.edu		New West 214	https://unc.zoom.us/my/joofficehours
Mr. Nathan Jumper Teaching Assistant	Chinese	jumperna@live.unc.edu
Ms. Yuko Kato Teaching Associate Professor in Japanese	Japanese	ykato@email.unc.edu		New West 101	https://unc.zoom.us/my/katoofficehours
Mr. Bud Kauffman Teaching Associate Professor in Arabic	Arabic	budk@email.unc.edu	962-4739	GEC 4120	M 1:15-2:15 T 1:45-2:45 Zoom Only https://unc.zoom.us/my/kauffmanpmi
Dr. I Jonathan Kief Assistant Professor	Korean	kief@email.unc.edu		New West 215
Dr. Eunji Lee Teaching Assistant Professor in Korean	Korean	ejlee12@email.unc.edu		GEC 4109	TW 10:00-11:00 Zoom or In person Virtual office hour: Email instructor to make an appointment (zoom link: https://unc.zoom.us/my/leeofficehours)
Dr. Giseung Lee Visiting Lecturer	Korean	giseung@email.unc.edu		Coates 207	Zoom Link: https://unc.zoom.us/j/9357373148
Dr. Pamela Lothspeich Associate Professor	Hindi-Urdu	ploth@email.unc.edu		New West 124	https://unc.zoom.us/j/97953925119
Dr. Nguyen Minh Lecturer	Vietnamese	minh.x.nguyen@unc.edu
Dr. Morgan Pitelka Professor and Chair	Japanese	mpitelka@unc.edu		New West 121	TR 1:00-2:00 Zoom or in person https://unc.zoom.us/my/pitelkaofficehours
Dr. Lini Ge Polin Teaching Associate Professor in Chinese	Chinese	linige@unc.edu		New West 111	T 12:00-1:00 W 10:00-1100 Zoom Only https://unc.zoom.us/my/gelaoshiofficehours
Mr. Katsu Sawamura Teaching Assistant Professor in Japanese	Japanese	katsuhik@email.unc.edu		New West 107	https://unc.zoom.us/my/sawamuraofficehours
Dr. Yaron Shemer Associate Professor	Hebrew	yshemer@email.unc.edu		New West 202	T 12:30-1:30 In person R 9:30-10:30 In Person or Zoom https://unc.zoom.us/my/shemer.officehours
Ms. Caroline Sibley Teaching Assistant Professor	Arabic	robinsoc@email.unc.edu		GEC 4117	TW 10:00-11:00 Zoom Only https://unc.zoom.us/my/csrobinson
Mr. Aadil Sofi Lecturer	Hindi-Urdu	aadil@unc.edu		GEC 4106
Ms. Hanna Sprintzik Teaching Associate Professor in Hebrew	Hebrew	hannasp@email.unc.edu	843-7056	GEC 4121	MW 11:15-12:15 Zoom Only https://unc.zoom.us/my/hebrewofficehours
Dr. Afroz Taj Associate Professor	Hindi-Urdu	taj@email.unc.edu	962-1060	New West 201	Meeting ID: 233 972 0119 ; Passcode: TAJMAHAL) Zoom Link: https://unc.zoom.us/j/2339720119?pwd=Tktzcy9yNTFZdGUwanFBS0s4SkpIdz09#success
Dr. Ana Vinea Assistant Professor	Arabic	anavinea@email.unc.edu		New West 108	On Leave
Dr. Robin Visser Associate Professor	Chinese	rvisser@email.unc.edu		New West 318	https://unc.zoom.us/my/visserofficehours
Ms. Sunny Vo Lecturer	Vietnamese	vopd@email.unc.edu		GEC 4106
Ms. Shuguang Wang Teaching Fellow	Chinese	hunrose@live.unc.edu		New West 222
Dr. Claudia Yaghoobi Associate Professor	Persian	yaghoobi@email.unc.edu		GEC 3018	M 11:00-12:00 W 9:00-10:00 Zoom Only https://unc.zoom.us/my/yaghoobiofficehours
Dr. Nadia Yaqub Professor	Arabic	yaqub@email.unc.edu	843-8149	New West 305	T 4-5 R 11-12 Zoom or in person https://unc.zoom.us/my/nadiayaqub
Dr. Gang Yue Associate Professor	Chinese	yuegang@email.unc.edu		New West 302	W 3:00-4:00 Zoom Only R 3:30-4:30 In person https://unc.zoom.us/my/yueofficehours
Ms. Yi Zhou Teaching Professor in Chinese	Chinese	yizh@email.unc.edu		New West 111	https://unc.zoom.us/my/zhouofficehours