Board of Directors

Board of Advisors

Sally MASON
Confucius Institute Board of Directors Chair
President, The University of Iowa

Professor Downing THOMAS
Confucius Institute Board of Advisors Chair
Associate Provost and Dean of International Programs, University of Iowa

Professor Lizhong YU
Confucius Institute Board of Directors Vice Chair
President, East China Normal University

Professor Qun CHEN
Confucius Institute Board of Advisors Vice Chair
Vice President, East China Normal University

Barry BUTLER
Provost, University of Iowa

Professor Liping HUANG
Executive Assistant to the President, East China Normal University

Professor Qun CHEN
Vice President, East China Normal University

Professor Kehe ZANG
Professor of Chinese, Director of the Center for the Studies of Chinese Characters and their Applications, East China Normal University

Professor Liping HUANG
Executive Assistant to the President, East China Normal University

Professor Yongyi WU
Dean of the International College of Chinese Studies, East China Normal University

Professor Downing THOMAS
Associate Provost and Dean of International Programs, University of Iowa

Professor Shuzhe DING
Director of International Education, East China Normal University

Professor James WATSON
Professor of Anthropology, Harvard University

Professor Michael EVERSON
UI College of Education

Professor Judy POLUMBAUM
UI School of Journalism and Mass Communication

Professor Helen SHEN
UI Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures

Professor Morten SCHLUTTER
UI Department of Religious Studies

Professor Mark SIDEL
Professor of Law and Public Affairs
University of Wisconsin

Professor Wenfang TANG
UI Department of Political Science

Professor Russell GANIM

UI Division of World Languages
UI Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures