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2007-2008 Directory of Asian Studies Faculty

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JAMES F. EDER JR.
Professor of Anthropology
Department of Anthropology, ASU-PO BOX 872402, Tempe, AZ 85287-2402
Tel: 480-965-5530; Dept: 480-965-6213; Fax: 480-965-7671; Office: ANTH 272
E-mail: james.eder@asu.edu; Website: http://www.asu.edu/clas/anthropology/ (Dept. page)

Ph.D.: University of California, Santa Barabra
Country/Region: Philippines, Southeast Asia
Teaching: Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology, Peoples of Southeast Asia, Anthropology of Development
Research: specializes in the consequences of development and change for the the indigenous and other rural peoples of Southeast Asia
Publications: On the Road to Tribal Extinction: Depopulation, Deculturation, and Adaptive Well-being among the Batak of the Philippines (University of California Press, 1987). "Agricultural Intensification and Labor Productivity in a Philippine Vegetable Gardening Community" (Human Organization 50:245-255, 1991).
A Generation Later: Household Strategies and Economic Change in the Rural Philippines. (University of Hawaii Press, 1999).
"Who are the Cuyonon? Ethnic Identity in the Modern Philippines"(Journal of Asian Studies 63:625-647, 2004).
“Gender and Household Economic Planning in the Rural Philippines” (Journal of Southeast Asian Studies 37:397-413, 2006).
Migrants to the Coasts: Globalization, Livelihood and Resource Management in the Rural Philippines (Thomson Wadsworth, in press).

ANNE FELDHAUS
Professor of Religious Studies
(Interim Director, Center for Asian Research Fall 2004)

Department of Religious Studies, ASU-P.O. Box 873104, Tempe, AZ, 85287-3104
Tel: 480-965-4749; Dept: 480-965-7145; Fax: 480-965-5139; Office: ECA 339
E-mail: anne.feldhaus@asu.edu; Website: http://www.asu.edu/clas/religious_studies/ (Dept. page)

Ph.D.: University of Pennsylvania
Country/Region: India, South Asia
Teaching: REL 100 - Religions of the World; REL 350 - Hinduism; REL 591 - Seminar on Sacred Geography; REL 501 - Methods and Issues in the Study of Religion
Research: folk Hinduism, medieval Hinduism and religious geography.
Publications: Connected Places: Region, Pilgrimage, and Geographical Imagination in India. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
A Dictionary of Old Marathi. Bombay: Popular Prakashan, 1999/New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.
Water and Womanhood: Religious Meanings of Rivers in Maharashtra. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995.
With S. G. Tulpule. In the Absence of God: The Early Years of an Indian Sect. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1992.
The Deeds of God in Rddhipur. New York: Oxford, University Press, 1984.
Translation of Gunther Sontheimer, Pastoral Deities in Western India. New York: Oxford Univ. Press. 1984.

FUMIKO FOARD
Senior Lecturer of Japanese
School of International Letters and Cultures, ASU-PO BOX 870202, Tempe, AZ 85287-0202
Tel: 480-965-6100; Dept: 480-965-6281; Fax: 480-965-0135; Office: LL445
E-mail: miko.foard@asu.edu; Website: http://www.asu.edu/clas/dll/jpn/japanese.html (Dept. page)

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JAMES H. FOARD
Professor of Religious Studies
Department of Religious Studies, ASU-P.O. Box 873104, Tempe, AZ, 85287-3104
Tel: 480-965-2067; Dept: 480-965-7145; Fax: 480-965-5139; Office: ECA 351
E-mail: james.foard@asu.edu; Website: http://www.asu.edu/clas/religious_studies/ (Dept. page)

Ph.D.: Stanford University
Country/Region: Japan
Teaching: Religions of the World, The Study of Religious Traditions, Religion and Values in Japanese Life, Japanese Cities and Cultures to 1800, Religion in Japan, Seminar on Icons
Research: Japanese Buddhist images in their ritual settings, Rituals and Texts of Hiroshima, Religion in Japan.
Publications: "The Mistake Will Not Be Repeated: Hiroshima and Japanese War Responsibility," in Taking Responsibility: Comparative Perspectives. Edited by Winston Davis. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2001.
"What One Kamakura Story Does: Practice, Place and Text in the Account of Ippen at Kumano," in Re-Visioning "Kamakura" Buddhism. Edited by Richard K. Payne. Kuroda Institute Studies in East Asian Buddhism 11. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1998.
"Prefiguration and Narrative in Medieval Hagiography: The Ippen Hijiri E." In Flowing Traces: Buddhism in the Literary and Visual Arts of Japan. Ed. by James Sanford, William La Fleur, and Masatoshi Nagatomi. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1992.
"The Boundaries of Compassion: Buddhism and National Tradition in Japanese Pilgrimage." The Journal of Asian Studies 41:2 (February, 1982): 231-51.

THOMAS GREIVES
Assistant Librarian
Library-Reference Services Team, ASU-PO Box 871006, Tempe, AZ 85287-1006
Tel: 480-965-4912 Dept: 480-965-6164; Office: LIB C1R
E-mail: thomas.greives@asu.edu; Website: http://www.asu.edu/lib/hayden/ref/ (Dept. Page)

M.A.: University of Southern California
Country/Region:
Responsibilities: Art Education - Art History - Dance - Film - Studio Art

J. RICHARD HAEFER
Associate Professor of Music
School of Music, Katherine K. Herberger College of the Arts, ASU-PO Box 870405, Tempe, AZ 85287-0405
Tel: 480-965-7568; Dept: 480-965-3371; Fax: 480-965-2659; Office: MUSIC E511
E-mail: r.haefer@asu.edu; Website: http://www.public.asu.edu/~rhaefer/ (Personal page)

M.M.: University of Illinois
Country/Region:
Teaching: Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Research: music and music instruments of the North American Indian, Hispanic music in the United States, music of Mexico, Gregorian hymnology and the music instruments of Medieval Iberia; organology in Asia

ALEXANDER HENN
Associate Professor of Religious Studies and School of Global Studies,
ASU-PO Box 8875102, Tempe, AZ 85287-5102;
Tel: 480-727-0693; Dept: 480-727-8286; fax: 480-727-8292; Office: ECA 310
E-mail: Alexander.Henn@asu.edu; Website: http://www.asu.edu/clas/globalstudies/faculty/henn.html

Ph.D.: University of Heidelberg
Country/Region: Goa, India
Teaching: processes of cultural and religious encounter, history and ethnography of colonial conquest
Research: pluralism, hybridity, and syncretism in the postcolonial period and globalized space, history and culture of interchanges and synthesis between Hindus and Catholics, effects of global impacts through migration and tourism
Publications: “Wakefulness of Beings: Politics, Ritual and Art of Acculturation in Goa (LIT, 2003); co-editor of Rituals in an Unstable World: Contingency, Embodiment, Hybridity(upcoming); “Politics of Acculteration: The Dynamics of Hindu-Christian Ritual in Goa” in The Dynamics of Changing Rituals;”The Lord of Mapusa: Genesis of an Urban God in Goa,” in Purusartha 25/2005

KATSUKO T. HOTELLING
Associate Librarian
Japanese/Korean Acquisitions and Japanese Cataloging
Bibliographic & Metadata Service, Hayden Library, ASU-PO Box 871006, Tempe, AZ 85287-1006
Tel: 480-965-7199; Dept: 480-965-6164; Office: LIB 401
E-mail: khotelling@asu.edu; Website: http://www.asu.edu/lib/techserv/ (Dept. page)

M.A.: University of Oregon
M.L.S.: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Country/Region: Japan, Korea
Responsibilities: Original cataloging of Japanese language material (RLIN/CJK); oversees cataloging program for Japanese/Korean/Chinese language collection; responsible for collection development, monitoring acquisition functions, faculty liaison for Japanese/Korean Studies and library instruction and reference for Japanese studies.

THOMAS HUDAK
Professor of Anthropology
Department of Anthropology, ASU-PO BOX 872402, Tempe, AZ 85287-2402
Tel: 480-965-3344; Dept: 480-965-6213; Fax: 480-965-7671; Office: ANTH 256
E-mail: tjhudak@asu.edu; Website: http://www.asu.edu/clas/anthropology/ (Dept. page)

Ph.D.: University of Michigan
Country/Region: Thai, Indonesia, Southeast Asia
Teaching: Linguistics
Research: linguistics and literatures of Southeast Asia, with a particular emphasis on the Thai and Indonesian languages. His research has involved the analysis and interpretation of ethnopoetics and ethnoaesthetics. Current topics of his research include: the translation of classical Thai poetry, the uses of repetition in literary discourse, and the compiling and editing of primary data from twenty Tai languages and dialects.
Publications: Selected publications include The Indigenization of Pali Meters in Thai Poetry (1990); Selected Papers on Comparative Tai Studies by William J. Gedney (editor, 1989); "Organizational Principles in Thai phannanaa Passages," Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies (1988); editor, Southwestern Tai Dialects: Glossaries, Texts, and Translations (1994); The Tale of Prince Samuttakete: A Buddhist Epic from Thailand (1993); editor, The Saek Language: Glossary, Texts, and Translations (1993); editor, The Tai Dialect of Lungming: Glossary, Texts, and Translations (1991); and editor, The Yay Language: Glossary, Texts, and Translations (1991).

NEMI C. JAIN
Professor of Communication
Hugh Downs School of Human Communication, College of Public Programs, ASU-PO BOX 871205, Tempe, AZ 85287-1205
Tel: 480-965-5489; Dept: 480-965-5095; Fax: 480-965-4291; Office: STAUF A424
E-mail: nemi.jain@asu.edu; Website: http://hugh.pp.asu.edu/ (Dept. page)

Ph.D.: Michigan State University
Country/Region: Southeast Asia
Teaching:
Research:
Publications:

HJORLEIFUR JONSSON
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Department of Anthropology, ASU-PO BOX 872402, Tempe, AZ 85287-2402
Tel: 480-965-7837; Dept: 480-965-6213; Fax: 480-965-7671; Office: ANTH 260
E-mail: hjonsson@asu.edu; Website: http://www.asu.edu/clas/anthropology/ (Dept. page)

Ph.D.: Cornell University
Country/Region: Southeast Asia
Teaching: Anthropology and Area Studies
Research: worldview, social organization, and identity, particularly concerning nation-making and state-minority relations in mainland Southeast Asia. His ethnographic focus has been on ethnic groups on the fringes of state-systems, from premodern times to the present. His most recent research has concerned identity politics involving the place of ethnic minorities within national spheres, in sports competitions, ritual practice, museums, and encyclopedias. Fieldwork in Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam.
Publications: Mien Relations: Mountain People and State Control in Thailand (Cornell University Press, 2005), 'Mien Alter-Natives in Thai Modernity', Anthropological Quarterly (2004), and 'Serious Fun', American Ethnologist (2001).

DENNIS S. KARJALA
Professor of Law
College of Law, ASU-PO Box 877906, Tempe, AZ 85287-7906
Tel: 480-965-4010; Dept: 480-965-6181; Fax: 480-965-2427; Office: LAW 212
E-mail: dennis.karjala@asu.edu; Website: http://www.law.asu.edu/ (Dept. page)

Ph.D.: University of Illinois
Country/Region: Japan
Teaching:
Research: international intellectual property, intellectual property in cyberspace, property law
Publications: "Harry Potter, Tanya Grotter, and the Copyright Derivative Work," 38 Ariz. St. L. J. 17 (2006)

"Congestion Externalities as a Basis for Extended Intellectual Property Protection," 94 Georgetown L.J. 1065 (2006)
"Biotech Patents and Indigenous Peoples," 7 Minnesota Journal of Law, Science and Technology 483 (2006)
"Distinguishing Patent and Copyright Subject Matter," 35 Conn. L. Rev. 439 (2003)
"Judicial Review of Copyright Term Extension Legislation," 36 Loyola L.A. L. Rev. 199 (2002)
"A Coherent Theory for the Copyright Protection of Computer Software and Recent Judicial Interpretations," 66 U. Cincinnati L. Rev. 53 (symposium issue 1997)
"Theoretical Foundations for the Protection of Computer Programs in Developing Countries," 13 Pac. Basin L.J. 179 (1994)
"Programs and Data Files under Japanese Law," 15 Eur. Intell. Prop. Rev. 267 (1993)
"Recent Developments in the Copyright Protection of Computer Software in the United States and Japan," in Wege zum japanischen Recht (Paths to Japanese Law), at 909, Festschrift for Professor Zentaro Kitagawa, University of Marburg (1992, H.G. Leser & T. Isomura, eds.)
Seminar on American Securities Law, Shoji Homu (Tokyo) pub. (1991)(in Japanese, 158 pages)
"Copyright Protection of Computer Software in the United States and Japan," 13 Eur. Intell. Prop. Rev., Nos. 6 & 7, (June & July 1991)(two parts)
"Japanese Courts Interpret the ‘Algorithm’ Limitation on the Copyright Protection of Programs," 31 Jurimetrics J. 233 (Winter 1991) and 12 Eur. Intell. Prop. Rev. 235 (July 1990)
Japan U.S. Computer Copyright Law, with K. Sugiyama, Nihon Hyoronsha pub. 1989 (in Japanese, 365 pages)
"The Closely Held Enterprise under Japanese Law," 7 Boston U. Internat'l L.J. 229 (1989)
"Fundamental Concepts in Japanese and American Copyright Law," with K. Sugiyama, 36 Am. J. Comp. L. 613 (1988)
"The Protection of Operating Software under Japanese Copyright Law," 29 Jurimetrics J. 43 (Fall 1988) and 10 Eur. Intell. Prop. Rev. 359 (December 1988)
"The First Case on Protection of Operating Systems and Reverse Engineering of Programs in Japan," 10 Eur. Intell. Prop. Rev. 172 (June 1988)
"The Limitations on Protection as Program Works under Japanese Copyright Law," 8 Mich. Yearbook of Internat'l Legal Studies 25 (1987)
"Protection of Computer Databases Under Japanese Copyright Law," 8 Eur. Intell. Prop. Rev. 267-274 (Sept. 1986)
"Protection of Computer Programs Under Japanese Copyright Law," 8 Eur. Intell. Prop. Rev. 105-111 (April 1986)
"The Scope of Copyright Protection in a Computer Program," 4 Law & Computers (Hoo to Konpyuuta) 92-106 (April 1986)(in Japanese)
"Lessons from the Computer Software Protection Debate in Japan," 1984 Ariz. St. L.J. 53-82

JOOCHUL KIM
Associate Professor of Planning and Landscape Architecture
School of Planning and Landscape Architecture, ASU-P.O. Box 872005, Tempe, AZ, 85287-2005
Tel: 480-965-2768; Dept: 480-965-7167; Fax: 480-965-9656; Office: ARCH 206
E-mail: joochul.kim@asu.edu; Website: http://www.asu.edu/caed/ (Dept. page)

Ph.D.: University of Michigan
Country/Region: Korea and China
Teaching: Urban Planning
Research: Urban and Regional Development, International Planning, Housing, Planning Theory and Politics
Publications: Co-author of "Seoul: The Making of A Metropolis" (John Wiley & Sons, 1997)

MICHAEL KUBY
Professor of Geography
School of Geographical Sciences, ASU-P.O. Box 875203, Tempe, AZ, 85287-5203
Tel: 480-965-6850; Dept: 480-965-7533; Fax: 480-965-8313; Office: COOR 5568
E-mail: mikekuby@asu.edu; Website: http://geography.asu.edu/mkuby (Personal page)

Ph.D.: Boston University
Country/Region: China, United States, Galapagos Islands.
Teaching: geography of China, geography of World Crises, transportation, facility location models
Research: economic, location analysis, energy, transportation
Publications: co-author of “Dispersion of Nodes Added to a Network” Geographical Analysis 37(2005); co-author of “The Flow-Refueling Location Problem for Alternative-Fuel Vehicles,” Socio-Economic Planning Sciences 39(2005)

Kuby, Michael, John Harner, and Patricia Gober. 2007. Human Geography in Action, 4th edition. New York: John Wiley & Sons.
Kuby, Michael and Seow Lim. 2007. Location of Alternative-Fuel Stations Using the Flow-Refueling Location Model and Dispersion of Candidate Sites on Arcs. Networks and Spatial Economics 7(2): 129-152.

G. ZHIYONG LAN
Professor of Public Affairs
School of Public Affairs, College of Public Programs, ASU-PO BOX 870603, Tempe, AZ 85287-0603
Tel: 480-965-8420; Dept: 480-965-3926; Fax: 480-965-9248; Office: WILSON 230A
E-mail: lan@asu.edu; Website: http://www.public.asu.edu/~atzxl/ (Personal page)

Ph.D.: Syracuse University
Country/Region: PRChina
Teaching: Public Affairs, Research Methods, Government and Business, E-government
Research: administrative theory, comparative administration, and public sector information technology management and policy (currently known as e-government).
Publications: Books: Lan, Zhiyong. Bureaucracy and the Modern Society (in Chinese). (2003). Guanzhou: Zhong Shang University Press.
Yu, Bin and Lan, Zhiyong,(ed.). Taiwan in Transition: Observations and Reflections (in Chinese). Hong Kong: Hong Kong Social Science Services, Inc., 1994.

[Selected Journal Articles (Published over 50 journal articles, book chapters, and other publications. Many journals articles have appeared on top tier public administration and management journals)]:
Lan, Zhiyong. "Disciplinary Rationale and Public Administration Field Development." Chinese Public Administration Review. Vol. 2, No. ¾, 2003, pp 1-11.
Kong, Jingping, and Lan, Zhiyong. "The Function of "Differentiation" in Modern Administrative System." Administrative Forum. Vol 10 (3), 2003, pp. 46-47.
Lan, Zhiyong. "Federalism and the Central-Local Relations in the People's Republic of China." Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting, and Financial Management. No. 3, Vol. 15 (2003), pp. 426-454.
Lan, Zhiyong. "Local Government Reform in the People's Republic of China: Stipulations, Impact, Cases and Assessment." Chinese Public Administration Review. Vol. 1, No.3/4, 2002, pp. 209-220.
N. Joseph Cayer, Lan, Zhiyong, and Weschler, Lou. "Star Search: Learning from Prominent Scholars." Public Voices. Vol. 5, No. 2002, Pp. 97-100.
Lan, Zhiyong, "Understanding China's Administrative Reform." Public Administration Quarterly. Vol. 24 (4), 2001, pp. 435-467.
Lan, Zhiyong, and Anders, Kathy. "A Paradigmatic View of Public Administration Research: An Empirical Test." Administration and Society. Vo. 32, No. 2., 2000, pp. 138-165.
Lan, Zhiyong, Weixing Hu, and Ken, Wang. "The Growing China and Its Prospective Role in World Affairs." Brown Journal of World Affairs. Vol. VI (2), 1999, pp. 1-29 .
Lan, Zhiyong. "The 1998 Administrative Reform in China." Asian Journal of Public Administration. Vol. 21, (1) June, 1999, pp. 29-54.
Lan, Zhiyong and Falcone, Santa. "Factors Influencing Internet Use--A Policy Model for Electronic Government Information Provision." Journal of Government Information. Vol. 24. No. 4., 1997, pp. 251-257.
Falcone, Santa and Lan, Zhiyong. "Intergovernmental Relations and Productivity." Public Administration Review. Vol. 57, No. 4. (July/August), 1997. pp. 319-322.
Lan, Zhiyong. "A Conflict Resolution Approach to Public Administration." Public Administration Review. Vol. 57, No. 1 (Jan/Feb), 1997, pp. 27-35.
Lan, Zhiyong and Craig, Scott. "The Relative Importance of Computer-mediated Information versus Conventional Non-Computer mediated Information in Public Sector Managerial Decision-making." Information Resources Management Journal. Vol. 9, No. 1, Winter, 1996, pp. 27-37.
Babcock, Thomas, Bush, Michael and Lan, Zhiyong. "Executive Use of Information Technology in the Public Sector: An empirical examination." Journal of Government Information. Vol. 22. No. 2. Jan.-March, 1995, pp. 119-130.
Lan, Zhiyong. "Phoenix is a benchmark for Excellence--City of Phoenix Cites Positive Organizational Culture as Main Reason for Success." PA Times. Page 1 and Page 6. March 2001.

THUY-KIM PHAM LE
Lecturer of Vietnamese
Department of Languages and Literatures, ASU-PO BOX 873502, Tempe, AZ 85287-3502
Tel: 480-965-9534; Dept: 480-965-6281; Fax: 480-965-7459; Office: Coor Hall 6628
E-mail: kim.le@asu.edu; Website: http://www.public.asu.edu/~ickpl/ (Personal page)

M.Ed.: Arizona State Univerisity
Country/Region: Vietnam
Teaching: First Year Vietnamese , Second Year Vietnamese, Advanced Vietnamese and Literature , Fourth-Year Vietnamese-Independent Study
Research: the use of multimedia in language teaching and learning, proficiency guidelines, computer-based testing, and Vietnamese contemporary literature.
Publications: Let's Speak Vietnamese - An Elementary Text: A complete package of instructional materials the for beginning level of Vietnamese, co-written with Nguy?n Bích Thu?n of National University of Singapore (to be published in 2005)
Colloquial Vietnamese - The Art of Saying Little But Saying It All: A book on idioms and colloquial Vietnamese for intermediate and advanced learners, co-written with Nguy?n Bích Thu?n of National University of Singapore (to be published in 2005)
Online language activities and computer-based testing
"Proficiency Guidelines" for teaching and learning Vietnamese project sponsored by US DOE and GUAVA
Chúng ta nói - An Intermediate Text, textbook for the intermediate level, received Scholarship Award of 1998 Tuttle Language Grant, published by University of Washington Press, December 2001
Activities Manual to Accompany Spoken Vietnamese for Beginners Book 1 and 2, 1996, distributed exclusively by Center for Asian Research - Publication, Northern Illinois University
Review Vietnamese, by Nguy?n Ðình Hòa, Philadelphia: Benjamins, 1997 for The Modern Language Journal 83 (1999)
Review Higher Education in Vietnam, edited by David Sloper and Lê Th?c C?n, St. Martin's Press, New York for Crossroads: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Northern Illinois University, 1997
Online Vietnamese Listening Program for Vietnamese learners, recipient of a grant from LCTL Mini-Grant project of CARLA at University of Minnesota, March 2002
Online Vietnamese Reading Program for Intermediate and Advanced Learners, recipient of a grant from LCTL Mini-Grant project of CARLA at University of Minnesota, March 2002
Online Review Activities, published online to serve beginning and intermediate students and self-learners, published 1997

WEI LI
Assistant Professor of Asian Pacific American Studies and Geography
Asian Pacific American Studies Program, ASU-PO Box 874603, Tempe, AZ 85287-4603
Tel: 480-727-6556 Dept: 480-965-9711; Fax:480-727-7911; Office: AG352B
E-mail: wei.li@asu.edu; Website: http://www.asu.edu/copp/asianamerican/fac_staff/wli/ (Personal. Page)

Ph.D.: University of Southern California
Country/Region: China, Asian Pacific communities
Teaching: Introduction to Asian Pacific American Studies, Asian Pacific American and Globalization, Asian Pacific American Communities, Asian Pacific American Contemporary Issues, Asian Pacific American Experience: Chinese American, Asian Pacific American Immigration and Social Justice
Research: Geography of Race/Ethnicity; Comparative Urban Ethnicity; Ethnic Banking and Asian American Community Development; Urban Housing Demographics; GIS Applications in Geography and Ethnic Studies
Publications: Gary Dymski and Wei Li. "Financial Globalization & Cross-Border Co-Movements of Money & Population: Foreign Bank Offices in Los Angeles." Environment and Planning A 36(1). (In press.)
Gary Dymski and Wei Li. "The Macrostructure of Financial Exclusion: Mainstream, Ethnic, and Fringe Banks in MoneySpace." Espaces Populations et Societes 2003(1): 183-201. A shortened and different version will appear on the Proceedings of the "Rights to the City" Conference, Rome, Italy: International Geographical Union. (In press, forthcoming 2004)
Wei Li, Gary Dymski, Yu Zhou, Maria Chee, and Carolyn Aldana. "Chinese American Banking and Community Development in Los Angeles County." Annals of Association of American Geographers 92(4): 777-796 (2002)
Wei Li,Yu Zhou, Gary Dymski, and Maria Chee. "Banking on Social Capital in the Era of Globalization - Chinese Ethnobanks in Los Angeles." Environment and Planning A 33: 1923-1948 (2001). Reprinted in Tsun-Wu Chang and Shi-Yeoung Tang eds. Essays on Ethnic Chinese Abroad. Volume 1: Migration, Entrepreneurs and Commerce pp.429-456 Taipei, Taiwan: Overseas Chinese Association (2002).

MERLYNA LIM
Assistant Professor
Justice and Social Inquiry / Consortium for Science, Policy and Outcomes

ASU-PO Box 874401, Tempe, AZ 85287-4401
Tel: 480-727-8787 Office: AG352B
E-mail: Merlyna.Lim@asu.edu; Website: http://www.merlyna.org/ (Personal Page)

Ph.D.: University of Twente, Enschede - The Netherlands
Country/Region: Indonesia/Southeast Asia
Teaching: globalization, politics and culture of technology, new media, cyberactivism, cities/urban politics
Research: political and cultural shaping of science & technology (especially new media and information/communication technology), place-making, sustainable/livable cities, politics of space, social movement
Publications:
Lim, M. (2005), Islamic Radicalism and Anti Americanism in Indonesia:
The Role of the Internet, Washington DC: East West Center.
Lim, M. and Kann, M. (forth.), ‘Networked Politics: Deliberation, Mobilization and Networked Practices of Agitation’ in Varnelis, K (ed.) Networked Publics, Cambridge: MIT Press. Lim, M. (forth.), ’Global Muslim Blogosphere: Mosaics of Global-Local Discourses,’ in M. McLelland and G. Goggin (eds.) Internationalizing Internet Studies: Beyond Anglophone Paradigms, London: Routledge.
Lim, M and Padawangi, R. (forthcoming), ‘Tangled Triangles: Power Relations and Contemporary Urban Spaces in Indonesia’ Urban Studies.
Lim, M. (forth.), ‘Bundling Meta-Narratives on the Internet: Conflict in Maluku’ in Shyam Tekwani (ed.), Media and Conflict in Asia, Singapore:
Marshall Cavendish Academic.
Lim, M. (2007), ‘Transient Civic Spaces in Jakarta Indonesia’ in Mike Douglass, KC Ho, Giok-Ling Ooi (eds.) Globalization, the City and Civil Society in Pacific Asia -- The Social Production of Civic Spaces,
London: Routledge, p. 366-396.
Lim, M. (2006), ‘Cyber-Urban Activism and Political Change in Indonesia’
Eastbound, 1 (1), Budapest: Centre for New Media Research, pp. 1-19.
Lim, M. (2006), ‘Lost in Transition: The Internet and Reformasi in Indonesia’ in Jodi Dean, Jon Anderson and Geert Lovink (eds.), Political
Formats: Global Civil Society and the Internet, New York: Routledge, p.
85-106.
Lim, M. (2004), ‘The Polarization of Identity through the Internet and the Struggle for Democracy in Indonesia’ The Electronic Journal of Communication/La Revue Electronique de Communication, Vol. 14 (3-4).
Lim, M. (2004), ‘Informational Terrains of Identity and Political Power:
The Internet in Indonesia,’ Indonesian Journal of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Vol. XXVII No. 73, January-April edition.
Lim, M. (2003), ‘The Internet, Social Network and Reform in Indonesia’
in N. Couldry and J. Curran (eds.), Contesting Media Power: Alternative Media in A Networked World, Lanham: Rowan & Littlefield, pp. 273-288.
Lim, M. (2003), ‘From War-net to Net-War: The Internet and Resistance Identities in Indonesia,’ The International Information & Library Review, Elsevier Publisher, Vol. 35 / 2-4, pp. 233-248.
Lim, M. (2003), ‘From Real to Virtual (and back again): Civil Society, Public Sphere, and Internet in Indonesia’ in K. C. Ho, R. Kluver, & C.
C. Yang. (eds.), Asia.Com: Asia Encounters The Internet, Routledge, pp.
113-128.Lim, M. (2002), ‘CyberCivic Space in Indonesia: From Panopticon to Pandemonium?,’ International Development and Planning Review, Liverpool University Press, Vol. 24 No. 4, pp. 383-400.
Lim, M. (2002), ‘From Walking City to Telematic Metropolis: Changing Urban Form in Bandung, Indonesia’ in Tim Bunnell, Lisa B. W. Drummond & K. C. Ho (eds.), Critical Reflections on Cities in Southeast Asia, Brill Publisher and Times Academic Press, pp. 75-100.

 

 
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