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College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures

My-Xuan Hillengas

Biography

My-Xuan is a current second year M.A. student of East Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. They completed their Bachelors degree studying International Affairs at Sweet Briar College in 2021. Their current area of interest is in pre-modern Japanese history and the botanical art at the time.

 

Research Interests

Pre-Modern Japanese History - Muromachi Period

Oral Traditions

Japanese botanical art

 

 

Education

M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, expected graduation May 2026

B.A., International Affairs, Sweet Briar College, 2021

 

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures

2090 A Literatures, Cultures & Linguistics Building

707 S. Mathews Ave. | MC-146

Urbana, IL 61801

ph: 217-244-1432, fx: 217-244-2223

Email: ealc@illinois.edu

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