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Asian History Faculty

Cynthia Brokaw Professor of History Cynthia_Brokaw@brown.edu Jorge Flores Associate Professor of Portuguese & Brazilian Studies and History Jorge_Flores@brown.edu James McClain Professor Kerry Smith Associate Professor Kerry_Smith@Brown.EDU

Mark Swislocki Assistant Professor of History Mark_Swislocki@brown.edu Vazira F-Y Zamindar Robert Gale Noyes Assistant Professor of the Humanities vfyz@brown.edu