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East Asian Languages & Studies

Subject specialists
Ken Klein
kklein@usc.edu
(213) 740 8349

Joy Kim
joykim@usc.edu
(213) 740 2329

Sun-Yoon Lee
sunyoonl@usc.edu
(213) 821 1567

Lillian Yang
lilianya@usc.edu
(213) 740 8548

Reference services & research help

  • Research consultation
    • Ken Klein, (213) 740 1772
    • Joy Kim, (213) 740 2329
    • Sun-Yoon Lee, (213) 821 1567
    • Lillian Yang, (213) 740 8548
    • Research services reference desk, (213) 740 4039
  • Make an appointment with Ken Klein, Joy Kim, Sun-Yoon Lee or Lillian Yang
  • Electronic assistance: Ask-A-Librarian
  • Reference desk hours

Collections

The East Asian Languages and Studies collection is located in the East Asian Library and supports teaching and research through the doctoral level and beyond in the following areas of specialization:

  • Linguistics
  • History
  • Art History
  • Political Science

The collection also supports teaching and independent study through the undergraduate level in almost all areas of East Asian studies.

  • New Chinese, Japanese, and Korean acquisitions
  • Chinese, Japanese, and Korean journals
  • E-resources in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Studies
  • Collection development policy

Instruction services for faculty

To schedule a class taught by one of the East Asian Studies specialists, select "Request-A-Class" below. To inquire about tours for guests or orientations for new faculty or students, contact an East Asian Studies specialist.