Sophie Volpp is Professor at Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, UC Berkeley. She received her Ph.D. from the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at Harvard in 1995. She specializes in Chinese literature of the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries. Research...Read more about Sophie Volpp
Xiaojie Ma (马晓洁) manages the Center for Chinese Studies' programs, lectures and conferences and administrative matters. She holds a B.A. in English from University of International Business and Economics, and a Master's Degree in Pacific International Affairs from University of California, San...Read more about Xiaojie Ma
Skye VanValkenburgh (吴思凯) manages all aspects of the Visiting Scholar Program at CCS. She earned her B.A. in Chinese from San Francisco State University and is an alumni of the Chinese Language Flagship Program. As part of the Flagship Program, Skye studied Chinese language and culture...Read more about Skye VanValkenburgh
Jiahe Mei is a Ph.D. candidate in East Asian Languages and Cultures at UC Berkeley. As a cultural historian of modern China, Jiahe explores how perceptual disabilities challenge normative historiography of media technology and revolutionary literature. Her other interests...Read more about Jiahe Mei
Clara So (苏芷昕) is an undergraduate student at UC Berkeley majoring in Chinese and Psychology. Her academic interests include premodern and modern Chinese language and literature, as well as developmental psychology and early childhood education. Read more about Clara (Gi-yan) So
Chloe Qiu (邱灿融) is an undergraduate at UC Berkeley, pursuing a double major in Japanese Language and Data Science. Her academic interests encompass modern Chinese literature, culture, and media.