School of Humanities and Sciences
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Katherine Whatley
Ph.D. Student in Japanese, admitted Autumn 2019
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsMy research examines the relationship between the written and the spoken word in Classical Japan. I take this relationship as the starting place and explore the role of music in Classical Japan through looking at words-as-song. From this vantage point, I argue that music was a primary mode of communication amongst people (especially women) and their surroundings—interpersonal, international, and inter-environmental. I am also a composer and koto performer working on a dissertation composition.
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Lingjia Xu
Ph.D. Student in Chinese, admitted Autumn 2020
Ph.D. Minor, Art HistoryBioLingjia Xu is a Ph.D. student in East Asian Languages and Cultures at Stanford University. She specializes in modern Chinese literature, media, and cultural studies. With her general interest in the intersection of techno-science, politics, and culture, she is developing her project on the cross-media reinvention of the ideal of craftsmanship in post-socialist China, which seeks to contribute to studies on labor and technology, nationalism, popular culture, and film and media.
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Crystal Yu
Master of Arts Student in Chinese, admitted Autumn 2021
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsModern and contemporary Chinese literature; comparative literature.