Graduate Program
 The Krieger School of Arts and Sciences of Johns Hopkins University offers programs leading to the doctoral degree for East Asian specialists in a wide range of disciplines. These include history,sociology, political science, history of science and technology, literature (through the Krieger School's Humanities Center), and history of medicine (through the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine). Applicants for candidacy are admitted, funded, and trained through individual disciplinary departments. Students also receive support and guidance from the interdepartmental Committee on East Asian Studies, comprising six faculty members engaged in important new work on China, Japan, and Korea in various disciplines.
Recent Ph.D.'s in East Asian studies from Hopkins have gone on to faculty positions at the University of Michigan, the City University of New York, Texas A & M University, California State University, Indiana University, Syracuse University, Florida International University, University of South Carolina, State University of New York-Fredonia, and other excellent institutions.
Present Graduate Students
| NAME | DEPARTMENT | RESEARCH INTERESTS | | Feng, Hwei-shuan | Department of History
| History of Chinese archaeology; intellectual and cultural history of Republican China with a focus on inter-cultural exchanges between China, Japan, and the U.S. | | Park, Saeyoung | Department of History | | | Ren, Ke | Department of History | Cultural, intellectual, and social history of late imperial and modern China, especially Sino-Western exchanges and the role of cultural mediators | | Zhang, Ting | Department of History | Political culture, financial transformation, administrative operation, and print culture in late imperial China | | Zhang, Ying | Department of History | | Core, Rachel
| Department of Sociology | International development, civil society and social networks in China, post-1978 health reform in China. | | Huang, Lingli | Department of Sociology | Migration, Urbanization and Development, Labor studies, Social Inequality and Class | | Yao, Li | Department of Sociology | Labor relations, social structure and personality, and work unit system study in China | | Yue, Yin | Department of Sociology | Social inequality, social structure and personality, China studies, quantitative research methods | Zhan, Shaohua
| Department of Sociology | Labor migration, international development | | Zhang, Lu | Department of Sociology | Labor and labor movement, China studies, work of sociology, international development, social change and social stratification, class and social inequality
| | Babiarz, Renny | Department of Political Science | International relations, China studies with a focus of the interplay between China's domestic and foreign policies | | Chen, Ling | Department of Political Science | Comparative political economy, political economy of development, and international political economy, with a special area focus on China and East Asia | | Kim, Daisy | Department of Political Science | Contemporary South Korean and Japanese politics, specifically issues of nationalism, immigration, and citizenship and their effects on race and gender | | Koyama, Hitomi | Department of Political Science | Politics of memory, historical justice in East Asia, violence and responsibility, power and knowledge, subject-formation and maintenance of the polity | | Wang, Juan | Department of Political Science | Political economy, fiscal Policies, and poverty reduction in China
| Salguero, Pierce | History of Medicine | Buddhism's role as a vehicle for medical knowledge and crosscultural exchange throughout Asia | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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