Tom Mazanec is a Ph.D. student in Chinese literature at Princeton University. He received his B.A. in Chinese and English from Calvin College in 2007 and his M.A. in Comparative Literature from the University of Colorado, Boulder in 2011.
He came to Sinology after a long, informative odyssey through the realm of English literature. He is primarily interested in medieval Chinese poetry, religion, translation theory, and comparative poetics.