Professor in East Asian Languages and Civilizations, received a grant from the UChicago Center in Beijing. She also received a grant from UChicago’s Richard and Mary L. Gray Center for Arts and Inquiry for “Imagining the Sounds of the Late Ming Pipa” and was awarded a grant from UChicago’s Center for East Asian Studies to support choreographer Jamie Guan’s residency and master classes in conjunction with Court Theatre’s production of M. Butterfly. She received a Confucius Institute exhibition grant to support Performing Images: Opera in Chinese Visual Culture at the UChicago Smart Museum of Art, which she also curated and for which she published an accompanying catalog. She received a grant from UChicago’s Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society to continue work on ”The Voice Project,” a collaboration with Martha Feldman, the Mabel Greene Myers Professor of Music.