CAS finds itself at home inside CASE

Sept. 3, 2019

While students were busy moving into their school year accommodations and faculty members were putting the finishing touches on their fall syllabi, the Center for Asian Studies was moving to a new home on campus over the past two weeks. Our new location is on the 3rd floor of the...

Center for Asian Studies Seeks Applications for our Videography Internship

Aug. 29, 2019

Are you looking for a way to earn an extra credit this semester? Apply to be the CAS Videography Intern! Center for Asian Studies Videography Internship The Center for Asian Studies is looking for a motivated and energetic intern for Fall 2019 to film and archive CAS Speaker Series events...

CAS Welcomes Back Students!

Aug. 26, 2019

The Center for Asian Studies would like to welcome back students for the Fall 2019 semester. We are now settled into our new location in the CASE Building, Suite E330, so come on by and say hello! We have several events in the works for the semester, so check back...

CAS Moves to our New Home in the CASE Building

Aug. 19, 2019

The Center for Asian Studies moved into our new home in the CASE Building last week, just in time to start the new semester in our new location and we are busy unpacking and setting ourselves up. Our new office is in Suite E330, which we share with the American...

Fall 2019 Registration has re-opened! Check out these Asia-Related Courses!

Aug. 12, 2019

Still looking for an interesting course in the Fall? Check out these Asia-related courses! ASIA 4500 URBAN ASIA:TRADITION, MODERNITY, CHALLENGES T/TH 2:00-3:15 Globally, there are now more people living in cities than in rural areas, and we need understand the dynamics of that change. In this class we focus on...

CAS Grant enables participation in Shakuhachi Camp of the Rockies

Aug. 5, 2019

Because of a grant from the Center for Asian Studies, I was able to attend Shakuhachi Camp of the Rockies in June of 2019. The camp consisted of lessons, masterclasses, and evening performances of the Shakuhachi, a Japanese bamboo flute. I have been playing the instrument for the last 5...

Dr. William Wei Named as History Colorado’s State Historian

July 29, 2019

Dr. William Wei Named as History Colorado’s State Historian Recognized for his work in Asian-American history and for his perspective on diversity, human rights and community connection DENVER (July 25, 2019) – On Colorado Day, Aug. 1, Dr. William Wei, Ph.D., professor of history at the University of Colorado in...

CAS is hiring! Assistant to Directors for Grant Administration

July 23, 2019

The Center for Asian Studies welcomes applications for the position of Assistant to Directors for Grant Administration . This position is charged with the administration and financial management of grant-funded projects for Teaching East Asia (TEA) and the Center for Asian Studies (CAS). The Assistant will serve as the primary...

Ms. Xiaojing Miao’s recent Asia-related dissertation

July 15, 2019

Ms. Xiaojing Miao took her Ph.D. degree in Chinese literature, from the Dept. of Asian Languages and Civilizations, in May 2019. Her dissertation, titled "Beyond the Lyric: Expanding the Landscape of Early and High Tang Literature (618-766)," offers an alternative history of the first century and a half of Tang-dynasty...

New Asia-related PhDs at CU Boulder

June 20, 2019

This past Spring produced a bumper crop of Asia-related PhDs in the Geography department. Yang Yang, Sarah Tynen, and Caitlin Ryan all defended their dissertations featuring research in China and Kyrgyzstan. Yang Yang’s dissertation, titled Seeking Knowledge Even Unto China via Alternative Routes: Grassroots Muslim Connections, The New Silk Road,...

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