Faculty Accomplishments & Recognitions

The East Asian Cultural Studies Department at UC Santa Barbara takes pride in the scholarly contributions of its distinguished faculty. Through pioneering research, influential publications, and esteemed awards, our faculty members are advancing the understanding of East Asian cultures and societies. Their dedication to transformative teaching, interdisciplinary collaboration, and meaningful community engagement continues to shape the future of the field. We celebrate their commitment as educators, researchers, and integral members of the UCSB academic community and are proud to highlight their achievements.

Recent Publications

Selected books and scholarly articles authored by UCSB faculty.

Exhibitions & Performances

Contributions by UCSB faculty to the international arts landscape, including visual arts, theater, and music.

Honors & Keynotes

External recognition and support for research, teaching, and service contributions.

Faculty Prizes & Awards

UCSB bestows annual honors to recognize the teaching excellence of Trinity faculty, which is central to UCSB’s mission as a research institution.