Faculty Resource People

Below are some of the faculty across CUNY (and beyond) with China expertise who are part of our CACI faculty network. They serve as resource people that our CACI Fellows rely on for advice and mentorship when designing China Studies components in their own curriculum. Faculty members affiliated with CACI come from a range of disciplines, including History, Economics, Political Science, Philosophy, Sociology, and Social Work.

Andrew Meyer

Arthur Kroeber

Bin Chen

  • Campus: Baruch College
  • Department: School of Public and International Affairs
  • Research and Teaching Interests: Collaborative governance in public policy implementation, government-nonprofit relations, regional network governance, and comparative public administration and public policy
  • Weblink: https://www.baruch.cuny.edu/profiles/faculty/Bin-Chen

Charlote Brooks

Hyunhee Park

  • Campus: John Jay College, Graduate Center
  • Department: History
  • Research and Teaching Interests: Global History; Cross-cultural Contacts in China, East Asia, Korea, Islamic World, the Mongol Empire, Afro-Eurasia and the Atlantic World; Information/Knowledge Transfers including Geography, Cartography, and Distillation
  • Weblink: https://www.jjay.cuny.edu/faculty/hyunhee-park

Immanuel Ness

  • Campus: Brooklyn College
  • Department: Political Science
  • Research and Teaching Interests: Chinese labor unions, socialist state, labor democracy, organized labor in China, trade unions, worker representation in China
  • Weblink: https://www.brooklyn.edu/faculty-staff/immanuel-ness/

Jennifer Holdaway

Ke Li

  • Campus: John Jay College
  • Department: Political Science
  • Research and Teaching Interests: Law and society, knowledge production and contestation, and gender politics in contemporary China, LGTBQ activism
  • Weblink: https://www.jjay.cuny.edu/faculty/ke-li

Larry Au

  • Campus: City College of New York
  • Department: Sociology
  • Research and Teaching Interests: Production of biomedical knowledge, precision medicine, Chinese medicine, patient experiences with complex and chronic conditions
  • Weblink: https://www.ccny.cuny.edu/profiles/larry-au

Ling Tang

Qi Chen

Rong Zhao

  • Campus: Hunter College
  • Department: School of Social Work
  • Research and Teaching Interests: Nonprofit Human Services Organizations; Compensation, Work Conditions, and DEI Issues; Nonprofit Labor Organizing/Unionization; Gender and Racial Dynamics in Nonprofits; Government Service Contracting; Critical Volunteering Research
  • Weblinkhttps://sssw.hunter.cuny.edu/staff-members/zhao-rong-phd/

Sun Yan

  • Campus: Queens College / Graduate Center
  • Department: Political Science
  • Research and Teaching Interests: China: domestic and international politics, political corruption, ethnic politics
  • Weblinkhttps://www.gc.cuny.edu/people/yan-sun

Wenqing Zhao

Xiaobo Lü

  • Campus: Barnard College
  • Department: Political Science
  • Research and Teaching Interests: Chinese politics, political economy, comparative political corruption, and comparative politics.
  • Weblink: https://barnard.edu/profiles/xiaobo-lu

Xiaonan Wang

Yuchen Chen

Zhihang Ruan

Zhun Xu

  • Campus: John Jay College, Graduate Center
  • Department: Economics
  • Research and Teaching Interests: Political Economy of Development, Chinese Economy, Economic History.
  • Weblink: https://www.jjay.cuny.edu/faculty/zhun-xu