Dr. Timotheus Bodt

Associate Professor, Linguistics

While Dr. Bodt‘s research career centres on the documentation, description, and revitalisation of endangered languages of the Himalayan region, he also has a keen interest in their historical development.

Prof. DO Eunjee

Adjunct Assistant Professor in Korean Studies Ms Do coordinates and delivers the Korean Studies programme at the Trinity Centre for Asian Studies, including the Korean language modules and the Korean extramural programme.

Professor Nathan Hill

Professor Of, Linguistics

Director of the Trinity Centre for Asian Studies, Professor of Chinese Studies. Professor Hill, based in the School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication Sciences, researches Tibeto-Burman/Sino-Tibetan historical linguistics.

Dr. Keiko Inoue

Occasional Teaching, Linguistics

Dr Inoue coordinates and delivers the Trinity Electives in Japanese language and culture as well as the Japanese extramural programme. She is the former Chairperson of the Japanese Language Teachers of Ireland.

Dr. Yixiu Jiang

Khyentse Visiting Research Fellowship in Buddhist Studies

Her research focuses on the ten stages of bodhisattva path, Buddhist dreams, and intertextuality in Mahāyāna scriptures. She also works on Niya Kharoṣṭhī documents, and on broader Silk Road history.

Dr. Lijing Peng

Teaching Fellow, Linguistics

Dr. Sirithorn Siriwan

Assistant Professor, Linguistics

Sirithorn Siriwan is an Assistant Professor in Southeast Asian Studies. Her research interests cover contemporary theater and performance, ritual practice, and rice culture.

Dr. Hongfei Wang

Research Fellow, Linguistics

Dr Wang is the Coordinator of the Trinity Centre for Asian Studies and the Coordinator of the Language and Culture modules in Trinity Electives.

Dr. Ka Fai Yip

Research Fellow, Linguistics

Dr. Yip research interests lie in syntax, semantics, and their interfaces with prosody, with a focus on Cantonese and its heritage varieties (Toronto and Saigon), as well as other (South)east Asian languages, including Mandarin and Vietnamese.