Past Visiting Scholars

PLU and the Wang Center are proud of our visiting scholars and the work they have achieved. Below, you can find past visiting scholars listed in the year they arrived to PLU.

2019-2020 Visiting Scholars

Su Qiaoling
Guangxi University of Science and Technology, China
Su Qiaoling was hosted by the PLU School of Business; their area of focus was on business education in the American context.

Wang Yi
North China Electric Power University, China
Wang Yi’s focus was in marketing, specifically in customer behavior and quantitative marketing research. They were hosted by the PLU School of Business.

Yang Hui
Beijing National Accounting Institute, China
Yang Hui was hosted by the PLU School of Business; they’re research examines the economic consequences of corporate site visits.

Ding Yingying
Shandong Foreign Trade Vocational College, China
Ding Yingying’s research focuses on intercultural identity construction of EFL learners from the perspective of education internationalization. Ding Yingying was hosted by Center for Graduate and Continuing Education.

Byungsoo Na
Korea University Sejong Campus, South Korea
Byungsoo is hosted by the PLU School of Business, and his research is in the area of Operations Management with a specific focus on returnable packaging in a closed loop supply chain.

Yao Yuan
Shandong Foreign Trade Vocational College, China
Yao Yuan was hosted by the Center for Graduate and Continuing Education; their current research area emphasizes reforms on teaching approach to English as a Second Language (ESL).

Song Yingchun
Song Yingchun served as a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) for the Chinese Studies department for the 19-20 academic year.

Liu Weiwei 
Liu Weiwei served as a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) for the Chinese Studies department for the 19-20 academic year.

2018-2019 Visiting Scholars

Song Li, Li Xiufang, Fan Jianhong, Chen Li
Shaoxing University, Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China
This group of four researched language learning pedagogy with the department of Languages and Literatures.

Fu Jianzhong
Shaoxing University, Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China
Fu Jianzhong’s research included the comparison of Chinese calligraphy and Western design art. He was sponsored by the PLU Department of Languages and Literatures.

Li Fan
Jiangxi Normal University, China
Li Fan conducted research on voice and opera in the PLU Department of Music.

Sui Yan
China University of Petroleum, China
Sui Yan’s research examines second language acquisition and teaching English as a foreign language. She is sponsored by the PLU Center for Graduate Programs & Continuing Education.

Wang Guofeng
Shandong Technology & Business University, China
Wang Guofeng’s research examines the teaching of English as second language and intercultural communication. He is sponsored by the PLU Center for Graduate Programs & Continuing Education.

Gao Yuzhen
Qingdao University, China
Gao Yuzhen’s research focuses on education management, business, and leisure & tourism. She is sponsored by the PLU School of Business.

Du Bing
Jiangsu University, China
Du Bing’s research examines second language acquisition and teaching English as a foreign language. She is sponsored by the PLU Center for Graduate Programs & Continuing Education.

Liu Na
Shandong Foreign Trade Vocational College, China
Liu Na’s research compares the e-learning and knowledge management of mainland Chinese and foreign students. She is sponsored by the PLU School of Business.

Chen Sheng-Chi
Chen Sheng-Chi served as a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) for the Chinese Studies department for the 18-19 academic year.

Tsao Chih Hsuan
Tsao Chih Hsuan served as a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) for the Chinese Studies department for the 18-19 academic year.

2015-2016 Visiting Scholars

Eunji Jung
Prefecture University of Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Eunji Jung researched East Asian clothing culture with the department of Chinese Studies.

Ma Keyun
Shaoxing University, Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China
Ma Keyun researched theories of English literary criticism and linguistic approaches to English dramas with the department of English. Learn More

Ni Jiangling
Shaoxing University, Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China
Ni jiangling researched language pedagogy and learning outcomes with the department of Languages and Literatures.

Wang Ziying
Shaoxing University, Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China
Wang Ziying researched translation for dramatic texts and cross-cultural communication with the department of English.

Yang Haoxin
Northwest Normal University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China
Yang Haoxin served as a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) for the Chinese Studies department.

Contact

If you would like to contact any of the international visiting scholars, the Wang Center is happy to assist you. Please call (253) 535-7577 or email wang.center@plu.edu.

2013-2014 Visiting Scholars

Zhou Yi
Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Zhou Yi conducted research on comparative cultures and provided a series of lectures on Chinese culture at PLU.

Lin He
Shanghai Conservatory of Music, Shanghai, China
Lin He studied composition and vocal coaching with the Music Department.

Tiantian He
Northwest Normal University, Lanzhou, China
Tiantian served as a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) for the Chinese Studies department.

2011-2012 Visiting Scholars

Wenwen Jin
Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China
Wenwen Jin served as a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) for the Chinese Studies department.

2009-2010 Visiting Scholars

Zhong Zeng
Associate Professor at Sichuan University, Foreign Language Department, Chengdu, China
Professor Zhong Zeng will teach Chinese language courses during the Fall 2009 semester.

Chi Ching Hsiu (Annie)
Doctoral Candidate at the Graduate School of Management, Yuan-Ze University, Taiwan
Research with Dr. Chung-Sing Lee, School of Business.

Lei Xu
English Teacher in Foreign College of Harbin University of Science and Technology, China
Research and course observation in the School of Education & Movement Studies.

Xun Zhan
Ph.D., Journalism and Mass Communication, Sichuan University
Associate Professor, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Research with Paul Manfredi and the Chinese Language Department.

Lu Zeng
School of Foreign Language Studies, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China
Fulbright Language Teaching Assistant, Chinese Language Department.
Will also teach in Chinese Language Department during the Spring 2010 semester.

Wei Zhang
Professor Institute of South Asian Studies, Sichuan University, China
Research with Economics Department.