From Remote to Visible: The 13th Dalai Lama and the Transition to Modernity in Tibet with Tsering Shakya, Tonight, March 1, 2018 @ 5 p.m.

March 1, 2018

Please join us this evening at 5 p.m. in Hale 230 as Tsering Shakya (Associate Professor, University of British Columbia) gives a lecture on the dissemination of images of ther Dalai Lama! This talk will examine how the images of the Dalai Lamas in the West or among the Tibetan...

Asian Studies Research Forum for Undergraduates, This Wednesday, February 28 @ 4:30 p.m.

Feb. 26, 2018

Please join us as CU Boulder faculty members Mike Dwyer (Instuctor, Dept. of Geography), Katherine Alexander (Assistant Professor of Chinese), and Adam Lisbon (Japanese and Korean Studies Librarian) discuss how they identify subjects for study and how they approach their research. Appetizers and refreshments will be served. This event is...

Southeast Asia Course Development Grants Available for CU Faculty, Deadline: February 26, 2018

Feb. 19, 2018

The Center for Asian Studies has funding available for CU Boulder faculty members who would like to develop curricula for new or revised courses about Southeast Asia. CAS will offer two faculty awards for the creation or significant revision of an undergraduate course on Southeast Asia in any discipline. This...

CAS Director Tim Oakes Wins Three-Year Grant From Henry Luce Foundation for Infrastructure Studies!

Feb. 15, 2018

This past December, CAS Director Professor Tim Oakes won a three-year grant from the Henry Luce Foundation for the development of research programs in Chinese Infrastructure. Recently, Professor Oakes sat down with the CU Boulder Arts and Sciences Magazine to discuss this exciting project! "As the United States steps back...

CU Senior Elise Brizes Shares Her Experiences in Singapore!

Feb. 12, 2018

As part of our commitment to the development of Southeast Asian Studies, the Center for Asian Studies, in collaboration with the CU Boulder Education Abroad Office, runs a Southeast Asia Study Abroad​ Scholarship Program to help CU students explore Southeast Asia and develop valuable knowledge about this oft under-studied region...

Professor Brian Catlos Wins the Charles Homer Haskins Medal!

Feb. 8, 2018

CAS would like to congratulate CAS-affiliated faculty member Professor Brian Catlos on the commendations for his recent book, Muslims of Medieval Latin Christendom ! Catlos' book was recently awarded the Homer Haskins Medal from the Medieval Academy of America. Professor Brian Catlos has been a member of the Religious Studies...

CU Senior Helen McGinnis Shares Her Experiences in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam!

Feb. 5, 2018

As part of our commitment to the development of Southeast Asian Studies, the Center for Asian Studies, in collaboration with the CU Boulder Education Abroad Office, runs a Southeast Asia Study Abroad​ Scholarship Program to help CU students explore Southeast Asia and develop valuable knowledge about this oft under-studied region...

CU Senior Kaitlyn Greaney Shares Her Experiences in Khon Kaen, Thailand!

Feb. 1, 2018

As part of our commitment to the development of Southeast Asian Studies, the Center for Asian Studies, in collaboration with the CU Boulder Education Abroad Office, runs a Southeast Asia Study Abroad​ Scholarship Program to help CU students explore Southeast Asia and develop valuable knowledge about this oft under-studied region...

Dolpo, The Hidden Land with Dorje Dolma Wednesday, January 31 @ 5 p.m.

Jan. 29, 2018

Please join us this Wednesday, January 31, 2018 in HUMN 250 at 5 p.m. as Dorje Dolma talks about her new book Yak Girl: Growing Up in the Remote Dolpo Region of Nepal ! Dorje Dolma was born in the remote Dolpo region of Nepal, high in the mountains bordering...

CAS is Now Offering CLAC Course Development Grants for Summer 2018!

Jan. 24, 2018

CAS is currently accepting applications for Culture and Language Across the Curriculum (CLAC) course development grants. Please see the announcement below for more information about the grants offered and the application process! Culture and Language Across the Curriculum (CLAC) is a national framework designed to promote the use of foreign...

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