School of Humanities and Sciences
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Jamil Zaki
Professor of Psychology
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsMy research focuses on the cognitive and neural bases of social behavior, and in particular on how people respond to each other's emotions (empathy), why they conform to each other (social influence), and why they choose to help each other (prosociality).
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Amy Zegart
Morris Arnold and Nona Jean Cox Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Senior Fellow at Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, at Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI, & Professor, by courtesy, of Political Science
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsU.S. intelligence, cybersecurity, political risk, grand strategy
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Mayshu Zhan
Ph.D. Student in Modern Thought and Literature, admitted Autumn 2023
Ph.D. Minor, Computer ScienceCurrent Research and Scholarly InterestsMy interdisciplinary research examines digital media through the lens of critical race, gender, and sexuality studies. I am primarily interested in investigating how we can leverage the power of media to reinvent and promote social equality. Specifically, my research focuses on digital games and their prosocial influence on 21st- century China.
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Xiangqian Zhang
Affiliate, Archaeology
Visiting Scholar, ArchaeologyBioThe main directions of work and research are as follows:
1、The Sustainable development of cultural heritage sites, the process of protecting and managing cultural heritage in a way that ensures the rational use of resources, the equitable distribution of socio-economic benefits, and the maintenance of cultural authenticity and environmental sustainability. It involves balancing economic, environmental and socio-cultural interests to ensure that cultural heritage is effectively protected and rationally utilised in the long term;
2、Digital restoration and exhibition of artifacts,the restoration and protection of cultural relics using modern digital technology, and presenting the original appearance of cultural relics and related information to the public through virtual display. This includes the use of high-definition scanning, three-dimensional modeling,image processing and other technical means to digitally reconstruct damaged cultural relics, and at the same time, through the Internet, Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and other platforms, to allow viewers to appreciate and learn the historical and cultural values of cultural relics without touching the physical objects.