Graduate Students

Soyoung Kwon (2007- )

kwon29@purdue.edu

B.A. Chinese Study and International commerce, Keimyung University, Korea

M.A. Sociology, Peking University, Beijing, China

Research Interests: Work and Occupation; Medical Sociology; Inequality; Organization; Quantitative Research Method; East Asia Society

Anning Hu (2008- )

ahu@purdue.edu
B.A. in Sociology, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
M.A. in Sociology, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Research Interests: Sociology of Religion; Research Methods; China

R.J. Leamaster (2008- )

rleamast@purdue.edu

B.A. in Sociology, Utah State University, Minor in Economics
Research Interests: Sociology of religion, specifically Buddhism in the United States and religious sects that operate outside of socities norms; Political sociology, specifialy Taiwanese nationalism and national identity.

Jun Lu (2008- )

harbin137@yahoo.com

B.A. in English Language and Literature, Peking University, China

M.A. in English Language and Literature, Peking University, China

M.A. in Sociology, Central Michigan University, sociology

Research Interests: Religion in China; Comparative Studies of American and Chinese Religions; Sociological Theory

Zhenyu Tang (2008- )

tangz@purdue.edu

B.A. in Economics, School of Economics, Peking University, China.

Research Interests: Sociology of religion; Economic sociology; Social demography.

Minle Xu (2008- )

xu94@purdue.edu

B.A. Social Work Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China

Research Interests: Family and Marriage; Medical Sociology; Chinese Studies

Fan Jiang (2009- )

jiang61@purdue.edu
B.A. in Agricutural Economics, Renmin University of China, Bejing, China
Research Interests: Sociology of Religion