Associate Adjunct Professor Lanchih Po

Lanchih Po is Associate Adjunct Professor in Global Studies and the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at UC Berkeley. She received her doctorate from the Department of City and Regional Planning at UC Berkeley in 2001, and taught at Peking University in Beijing from 2001 to 2006. Her research interests encompass divergent developmental paths in China’s transitional economies and the socio-economic transformations associated with China’s (sub)urbanization process, as well as the connections between urbanism, architectural space, gender, literature, and media culture in China and Taiwan. She regularly teaches courses in Global Studies Programs and the Chinese Program.