Shizhe Huang

C. V. Starr Professor of Asian Studies and Associate Professor of Chinese and Linguistics, Director of Bryn Mawr-Haverford Chinese Language Program, Director of Haverford Linguistics Program (on leave semester I)
PhD University of Pennsylvania

Office: Founders 123
Phone: 610-896-1262
Email: shuang@haverford.edu

 

Shizhe Huang (most publications under Shi-Zhe Huang or 黄师哲) is C.V. Starr Professor of Asian Studies and Associate Professor of Chinese and Linguistics. Her research interests center on the syntax/semantics interface and Chinese linguistics. Particular areas that she has worked on include quantification theory, indefinites and scope ambiguity in Chinese, event semantics, type-theoretic accounts of adjectives, nouns, and verbs, modification theory, and comparative syntax/semantics of Chinese and English. She has taught an array of courses at Haverford and Bryn Mawr Colleges and occasionally at Swarthmore College. Some of the courses she has taught include: Introduction to Syntax, Introduction to Semantics, Structure of Chinese, Syntax and Semantics of Mandarin Chinese, Chinese Civilization, Chinese Language in Culture and Society, and Intermediate Chinese.