Tibet Himalaya Initiative event on Saturday: An Act of Bardo: Translating Tibetan Poetry

Oct. 2, 2018

Tibet Himalaya Initiative Saturday, October 6th, 11am British and Irish Studies Room, Norlin Library Lama Jabb, Oxford University Keynote for the Lotsawa Translation Workshop For more information about the Lotswana Translation Workshop, visit /event/lotsawa/ .

CAS Event on Friday: Memory and Agency: Rethinking North Korean Literature

Sept. 24, 2018

CAS Event Friday, September 28, 2018 3:30pm to 5:30pm Humanities 150, CU Boulder Free and Open to the Public The talk will feature an academic presentation by a literary scholar of North Korea. Immanuel Kim will show how literature from DPRK does not always conform to top-down ideals of political...

Deadline for Registration is October 1, 2018: Japanese Language Proficiency Test

Sept. 20, 2018

Registration for this year's JLPT ends in one week! Each year on the first Sunday in December, the Center for Asian Studies sponsors the Colorado-area Japanese Language Proficiency Test. This year's test date is December 2, 2018. The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) is an internationally accredited language examination that...

CAS Event Thursday: Ai Weiwei: Global Artist, Borderless Humanist, Contemporary Emperor

Sept. 17, 2018

CAS Event Thursday, September 20, 2018, 5 p.m. Eaton Humanities 250, CU Boulder Ai Weiwei is one of the most compelling figures working in the spheres of international art and political activism. His extraordinary range of creative activities is unparalleled among his peers—from provocative large-scale museum exhibitions that reference traditional...

ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival September 21-23

Sept. 13, 2018

The Center for Asian Studies has a supportive relationship with the Zee Jaipur Literature Festival. The ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival (ZEE JLF) is a five-day festival hosted in Jaipur, India, and is considered the world’s largest literature festival, drawing an estimated 500,000 people in five days, according to ZEE JLF@Boulder...

Event Thursday - Contesting Muhammad: Contemporary Controversies in Historical Perspective

Sept. 10, 2018

CAS Event Thursday, September 13, 2018, 5pm Center for British and Irish Studies, Norlin Library, CU Boulder The Prophet’s life story has been told from the earliest days of Islam to the present, by both Muslims and non-Muslims, in myriad ways. Since the nineteenth century, hagiographic and polemical writings have...

2018 Best Should Teach Award Ceremony tonight!

Sept. 6, 2018

Thursday, September 6th at 6:00 p.m CU Boulder, UMC Ballroom Please join us for the 2018 Best Should Teach award ceremony and keynote address on Thursday, September 6th at 6:00 p.m. in the UMC Ballroom. Our keynote speaker this year is Michael Puett, Walter C. Klein Professor of Chinese History...

Rachel Lie Recounts Her First Week at the Center’s Asia Internship Program - Japan

Sept. 4, 2018

Rachel Lie, a rising sophomore in the Business Management and Entrepreneurship program at the Leeds School of Business, spent the summer working for Chiyoda Rubber Company through the Center’s Asia Internship Program - Japan. We share here some of Rachel’s thoughts about her experience from the first week to reflecting...

Welcome Back from the Center for Asian Studies!

Aug. 27, 2018

The Fall Semester of 2018 is here! Here at the Center for Asian Studies, we hope it is a life-expanding and successful semester for you. We still have quite a few courses with open slots where you can broaden your horizons and "Internationalize Yourself." If yopu are still searching for...

Registration Open Monday, August 27 for 2018 Japanese Language Proficiency Test

Aug. 24, 2018

Each year on the first Sunday in December, the Center for Asian Studies sponsors the Colorado-area Japanese Language Proficiency Test. T his year's test date is December 2, 2018. The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) is an internationally accredited language examination that is offered in five different levels, designed to...

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