Dr. David Atwill
Home Institution: Pennsylvania State University
Host Institution: Dali University
Field of Study: History
Project Title: The Yunnan Chronicles: A Field Guide to Yunnan’s Past

Mark Branner
Home Institution: University of Hawaii at Manoa
Host Institution: Shanghai Theatre Academy
Field of Study: Theater
Project Title: The Origin of Stories: Examining the Creative Process in Chinese Theatre for Young Audiences

Dr. Mary Louise Buley-Meissner
Home Institution: University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Host Institution: The University of Hong Kong
Field of Study: Literature
Project Title: Multicultural America in the Making: Perspectives from Literature and Life Stories

Dr. Chengri Ding
Home Institution: University of Maryland, College Park
Host Institution: Zhengzhou University
Field of Study: Urban Planning
Project Title: Strategy Study on Sustainable and Climate Friendly Growth on Zhengzhou Megacity Development

Dr. Richard Doubleday
Home Institution: Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
Host Institution: Sichuan University
Field of Study: Design
Project Title: The Revitalization of Chinese Graphic Design Practice and Education Since 1978

Dr. Robert Gurval
Home Institution: University of California, Los Angeles
Host Institution: Shanghai Normal University
Field of Study: History
Project Title: Ancient Lives in Modern China: Teaching Greek and Roman Biography in Shanghai

Dr. Tina Johnson
Home Institution: Saint Vincent College
Host Institution: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Field of Study: History
Project Title: Women’s Health in Twentieth-Century China

Dr. Silvia Lindtner
Home Institution: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Host Institution: New York University, Shanghai
Field of Study: Social Sciences
Project Title: From Farm to Dataset: How China’s AI is Changing the Future of Agriculture

Dr. Chan Lu
Home Institution: University of Washington
Host Institution: Hunan University
Field of Study: Linguistics
Project Title: Multilingualism and Biliteracy in Central China

Dr. Bowen McBeath
Home Institution: Portland State University
Host Institution: University of Science and Technology
Field of Study: Social Work
Project Title: Second-stage Analysis of Chinese Nonprofit Human Service Delivery and Coordination During COVID-19

Robert Najlis
Home Institution: Unaffiliated
Host Institution: China Academy of Art
Field of Study: Fine Arts
Project Title: Chinese Painting in a Contemporary and Cross-Cultural Context

Dr. Xia Shi
Home Institution: New College of Florida
Host Institution: Fudan University
Field of Study: History
Project Title: Concubines in Public: Embodied Subjects and the Politics of the Private in Republican China

Dr. Jon von Kowallis
Home Institution: University of New South Wales
Host Institution: Fudan University
Field of Study: Literature
Project Title: Lai Sheng-chuan and the Emergence of Taiwan Soft-power on Mainland China