Global Asian Studies (MA)
Meet our staff
Dr. E.G. Paskaleva
Elena Paskaleva is assistant professor in critical heritage studies of Asia and Europe. Her current research focuses on the material culture of Central Asia, and in particular on the history and socio-political importance of Timurid architecture. View her full profile here.
Prof.dr. N.K. Wickramasinghe
Nira Wickramasinghe is Professor of Modern South Asian Studies at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies. View her full profile here.
Dr. F. Lin
Fan Lin is a University Lecturer at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies. View her full profile here.
Dr. V.H. Meyer
Verena Meyer is an Assistant Professor (Universitair Docent) of Islam in South and Southeast Asia at the Leiden Institute for Area Studies. View her full profile here.
Dr. L.M. Teh
Limin Teh is a University Lecturer at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies. View her full profile here.
Prof.dr. I.B. Smits
Ivo Smits is a professor of Arts and Cultures of Japan at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies (LIAS). View his full profile here.
Dr. D. Müller
Doreen Müller is a historian of the visual arts and material culture of Japan. View her full profile here.
Dr. E. Mark
Ethan Mark specializes in modern Japanese history, with particular expertise in Japanse imperialism and the social and cultural history of the 1920s-1940s. View his full profile here.
Prof.dr. Y. Zhang
Ying Zhang is a historian of late medieval and early modern China (14-18th c.). View her full profile here.
Dr. P. van Els
Paul van Els is a University Lecturer at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies. View his full profile here.
Dr. A.R. Shidiq
Rizal Shidiq is a University Lecturer at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies. View his full profile here.
Dr. J. Wang
Jue Wang is a University Lecturer at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies. View her full profile here.
Dr.mr. I. Hadiprayitno
Irene Hadiprayitno is a University Lecturer at Leiden Institute for Area Studies. View her full profile here.
Dr. R. Das
Ritanjan Das is a university lecturer in contemporary South Asian politics at the Leiden Institute of Area Studies. View his full profile here.
Dr. R.J.E.H. Creemers
Rogier Creemers is an assistent professor in Modern Chinese Studies. View his full profile here.
Dr. A.E. Ezawa
Aya Ezawa is a sociologist and University Lecturer in Modern Japan studies. View her full profile here.
Dr. S. Yang
I am a University Lecturer in Global Political Economy of China at the Institute for Area Studies. View her full profile here.
Dr. Y. Han
Yoonai Han is a human geographer with expertise on urban and digital studies, contemporary Korea, and East Asia. View her full profile here.
Dr. S.S. Kharchenkova
Svetlana Kharchenkova is Assistant Professor at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies. View her full profile here.