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Sonia Ryang

TT and WF Chao Professor of Asian Studies

Rice University

Affiliations

School of Humanities

Transnational Asian Studies

Sonia Ryang is currently serving as a School Of Humanities TT and WF Chao Professor of Asian Studies at Rice University.

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Sonia Ryang

Rice University

TT and WF Chao Professor of Asian Studies

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east asian studies culture anthropology sociology ethnography cultural studies japan studies cultural anthropology sociocultural anthropology international relations ethnographic theory contemporary asia north korea cultural history ideology ethnic studies asian studies social anthropology anthropological theory evolutionary anthropology cultural change contemporary china diaspora studies cognitive anthropology transnational history international migration migration studies geopolitics middle east policy behavioral nutrition physical anthropology intimate relationships personal relationships ethnohistory life writing food authenticity gastronomy bounded rationality medicalization traditional medicines transnational mobility transnational work transnational networks chinese culture first nation social theory critical geography international politics societal influence cultural dynamics cultural theory paleoanthropology national anthropology better understanding north koreans modern japan ethnological inquiry korean nationalism korean women united states gastronomic ethnography greater houston area korean peninsula korean americans diasporic community korean studies critical synthesis

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Diaspora and Unification: The Changing Landscape on the Korean Peninsula and a Diasporic Community's Response - With the Focus on Korean Americans in the Greater Houston Area. (2020)

Alex Jong-Seok LeeSonia Ryang

east asian studiessociologydiaspora studieskorean peninsuladiasporic communitykorean americanstransnational historygreater houston areacultural history

Reading Kim Il Sung. (2020)

Sonia Ryang

comparative literatureeast asian studiesliterature

The Transnational (Re)Turn of Korean Studies. (2020)

Sonia Ryang

transnational mobilityglobal studiescontemporary chinaethnicitycultural studiesethnic studieseast asian studieskorean studiesculturemigration studiesasian studiesinternational relationstransnational worktransnational networkscontemporary asiachinese culturetransnational historyeast asian languagesglobalization

Toward a New Anthropology of Japan. (2020)

Sonia Ryang

ethnographyphysical anthropologybiological anthropologyeast asian studiescultural dynamicscultural changeanthropological theorycognitive anthropologycultural theorysociocultural anthropologyevolutionary anthropologyanthropologyjapan studiesculturecultural anthropologypaleoanthropologysocial anthropologycultural studies

A Critique of Medicalisation: Three Instances. Anthropology and Medicine (2017)

Sonia Ryang

medical anthropologymedicinemedicalizationanthropologytraditional medicines

Eating Korean in America: Gastronomic Ethnography of Authenticity. (2015)

Sonia Ryang

food authenticityethnographygastronomic ethnographyeast asian studiesgastronomyauthenticityanthropologyculturecultural studies

Reading North Korea: An Ethnological Inquiry. Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University) (2012)

Sonia Ryang

ethnological inquiryethnographyethnohistoryeast asian studiessociocultural anthropologyethnographic theoryanthropologyculturecultural anthropologynorth koreacultural studies

North Korea: Toward a Better Understanding. Medical Entomology and Zoology (2009)

Sonia Ryang

better understandingeast asian studiessociologysocial sciencesinternational relationsnorth korea

Writing Selves in Diaspora: Ethnography of Autobiographics of Korean Women in Japan and the United States. (2008)

Sonia Ryang

korean womenethnographyeast asian studiesdiaspora studiesunited statesasian studiesanthropologyjapan studiesculturecultural anthropologylife writingcultural studies

Love in Modern Japan. (2006)

Sonia Ryang

humanitiesinterpersonal relationshipssociologypersonal relationshipsintimate relationshipsmodern japanpopular culturejapan studiesculture

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Sonia Ryang

TT and WF Chao Professor of Asian Studies

Rice University

Affiliations

School of Humanities

Transnational Asian Studies

Sonia Ryang is currently serving as a School Of Humanities TT and WF Chao Professor of Asian Studies at Rice University.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Sonia Ryang

Rice University

TT and WF Chao Professor of Asian Studies

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Diaspora and Unification: The Changing Landscape on the Korean Peninsula and a Diasporic Community's Response - With the Focus on Korean Americans in the Greater Houston Area. (2020)

Alex Jong-Seok LeeSonia Ryang

east asian studiessociologydiaspora studieskorean peninsuladiasporic communitykorean americanstransnational historygreater houston areacultural history

Reading Kim Il Sung. (2020)

Sonia Ryang

comparative literatureeast asian studiesliterature

The Transnational (Re)Turn of Korean Studies. (2020)

Sonia Ryang

Toward a New Anthropology of Japan. (2020)

Sonia Ryang

A Critique of Medicalisation: Three Instances. Anthropology and Medicine (2017)

Sonia Ryang

medical anthropologymedicinemedicalizationanthropologytraditional medicines

Eating Korean in America: Gastronomic Ethnography of Authenticity. (2015)

Sonia Ryang

food authenticityethnographygastronomic ethnographyeast asian studiesgastronomyauthenticityanthropologyculturecultural studies

Reading North Korea: An Ethnological Inquiry. Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University) (2012)

Sonia Ryang

ethnological inquiryethnographyethnohistoryeast asian studiessociocultural anthropologyethnographic theoryanthropologyculturecultural anthropologynorth koreacultural studies

North Korea: Toward a Better Understanding. Medical Entomology and Zoology (2009)

Sonia Ryang

better understandingeast asian studiessociologysocial sciencesinternational relationsnorth korea

Writing Selves in Diaspora: Ethnography of Autobiographics of Korean Women in Japan and the United States. (2008)

Sonia Ryang

korean womenethnographyeast asian studiesdiaspora studiesunited statesasian studiesanthropologyjapan studiesculturecultural anthropologylife writingcultural studies

Love in Modern Japan. (2006)

Sonia Ryang

humanitiesinterpersonal relationshipssociologypersonal relationshipsintimate relationshipsmodern japanpopular culturejapan studiesculture

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