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Timothy A. Grose serves as Associate Professor of China Studies in the Humanities-Social Science-Arts Department at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. His academic profile centers on ethnic minority issues in China, with particular expertise in Uyghur and Tibetan populations, ethnic policy, and minority education. Dr. Grose has established himself as a leading scholar on Xinjiang region dynamics, with his expertise frequently sought by international and national media outlets.
His educational background includes a Ph.D. from Indiana University's Department of Central Eurasian Studies (2008-2014), an M.A. from the University of Virginia's Department of East Asian Studies (2005-2007), and a B.A. in East Asian Studies from John Carroll University (2001-2005).
Dr. Grose's research interests focus on ethnicity and ethnic politics in China, particularly regarding contemporary Xinjiang and Tibetan pop music. His work examines how Chinese government policies impact Uyghur identity formation, domestic space, religious practices, and cultural traditions. He has organized campus initiatives such as a four-day residency for Tibetan Buddhist monks to increase awareness of East Asian cultures.
His scholarly contributions have been recognized with numerous awards including the Central Eurasian Studies Society Book Prize for his 2019 monograph Negotiating Inseparability in China, the ASIANetwork Embodied Learning about Asia Program (2023), and multiple research grants from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology and external funding bodies.
- ASIANetwork Embodied Learning about Asia Program (2023)
- Social Science Humanities Research Council Partnership Development Grant (2022, collaborator)
- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Research Award (2018)
- RHIT Summer Professional Development Grant (2015)
- Central Eurasian Studies Society Book Prize (2019)
Dr. Grose maintains an active research agenda with publications spanning academic journals, book chapters, and public commentary in platforms like ChinaFile, Foreign Policy, and The Diplomat. His work connects academic scholarship with public discourse on human rights, cultural identity, and ethnic minority policies in China.
