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Asia

 
Mark L. Blum   Mark L. Blum
Associate Professor
Department of East Asian Studies
 
Areas of expertise:
Buddhism and religion
 
Campus e-mail:   mblum@albany.edu
Campus phone:   (518) 442-4183
 
 
Akiko S. Hosler  

Akiko S. Hosler
Assistant Professor
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics

 
Areas of expertise:
Diabetes; obesity; smoking; nutrition; Japan
 
Campus e-mail:   ash05@health.state.ny.us
Campus phone:   (518) 402-1561
 
 
Steven A. Leibo   Steven A. Leibo
Lecturer
Department of History
 
Areas of expertise:
Modern China and globalization; U.S. China relations; Asian-Western relations; Vietnam; Southeast Asia; international politics; modern world history
 
Campus e-mail:    
Campus phone:   (518) 442-4800
 
 
Steven F. Messner   Steven F. Messner
Distinguished Teaching Professor
Department of Sociology
 
Areas of expertise:
Homicide; violent crime; crime in China
 
Campus e-mail:   s.messner@albany.edu
Campus phone:   (518) 442-4674
 
 
Jogindar Uppal   Jogindar S. Uppal
Professor
Department of Economics and Department of Africana Studies
 
Areas of expertise:
Economic social problems facing Asian countries particularly India, Pakistan, and Indonesia; urban economics; African economic development
 
Campus e-mail:   su11@albany.edu
Campus phone:   (518) 442-4748
 
 
Theodore P. Wright   Theodore P. Wright, Jr.
Professor Emeritus
Department of Political Science
 
Areas of expertise:
Politics; policies; foreign policies of India; Pakistan; Bangladesh in South Asia; Minorities, especially Muslims in India; attitudes towards events in the Middle East; Islam as a religion; comparative ethnicity; Dutch in colonial Albany, N.Y.
 
Campus e-mail:   wright15@juno.com
Campus phone:   (518) 442-5255
 
   
 


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