Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
M.A., University of California, Berkeley
B.A., University of Utah
Bio
Field of interest: Pre-Gupta Vaisnava iconography and numismatics
in South and Southeast Asia; Buddhist survivals in Tamil Siddha
tradition; the representation of Hinduism and Buddhism in
American popular literature from 1880 to 1968.
Field of interest: Ancient Mesoamerica. Matthew Looper heads
the Maya Hieroglyphic Database Project. He has published many
books and articles on Ancient Maya art and epigraphy, as well as
contemporary Maya textiles.
Ph.D. candidate, Program in Visual Studies, University of California, IrvineM.A. (with distinction), History of Art and Archeology, University of LondonB.A., Liberal Arts, Sun Yat-sen University
Bio
Research Interests: Modern Chinese Art and Visual Culture in a
Global Context, Transnationalism, Mobility Studies, Wartime
Modernism, Space, Experience, Art and Media Technologies.
