"Career Tracks in Asia" is Tomorrow, November 3!

Nov. 2, 2015

Our biannual "Career Tracks in Asia" will be held Tuesday, November 3. This semester's Career Tracks in Asia will feature Boli Medappa, Tyler Rauert, and Colleen Berry. After the panel discussion, there will be a networking reception. The panel discussion begins at 5:00 p.m., and both the presentation and the...

Miriam Kingsberg to Discuss Her Current Research on Japan's Transwar Human Scientists on Thursday, November 5

Oct. 29, 2015

Miriam Kingsberg, Assistant Professor in the Department of History, will present her current research at our next Luncheon Series event, "Fieldwork and Empire: The Making of Japan's Transwar Generation of Human Scientists." This talk introduces what Kingsberg terms the 鈥渢ranswar generation鈥 of Japanese human scientists: students of human diversity as...

Dr. Sonja Arntzen Offered Fascinating Lecture on "The Sarashina Diary"

Oct. 27, 2015

From 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 18, Dr. Sonja Arntzen (Professor Emerita at the University of Toronto) gave a fascinating lecture titled, 鈥 The Sarashina Diary : A New Collaborative Translation and Study.鈥 Approximately 30 people were in attendance, including faculty, staff, graduate students, and undergraduates. Dr. Arntzen鈥檚...

Come to an Interest Meeting for a Summer 2016 Global Seminar in Xi'an China!

Oct. 23, 2015

Study abroad this summer in one of the most ancient cities in China and integrate into campus life at Xi'an Jiaotong University. Students will study China in the making through studying local literature and history on site. Excursions include: the Terra Cotta Warriors, the Tang Dynasty tombs, Beijing and the...

"Songs of East Asia" Coming to CU on Friday, October 23

Oct. 19, 2015

We are pleased to partner with the Voice Area of the College of Music at CU to bring "Songs of East Asia" to campus on Friday, October 23 . This is a lecture-recital on Art Songs from Japan, China, and Korea, featuring Dr. Jung Woo Kim, baritone, from Hope College,...

Apply to Lead a Global Seminar Today!

Oct. 15, 2015

Call for proposals for summer faculty-led courses in China (and surrounding countries). CU faculty members are encouraged to submit proposals to organize and teach an undergraduate course in China (or China and neighboring countries) in summer 2017 or later. (Note that faculty may propose offering a course AGAIN that has...

Ph.D. Candidate Allison Shelton to Give the Next Luncheon Series Talk on Thursday, October 15

Oct. 12, 2015

Join us on Thursday, October 15 , for our next Luncheon Series event. Allison Shelton, Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of English, will present her dissertation research on "Narratives of Environment and Radical Localism in Indian Anglophone Fiction." The talk will be held at 12:00 p.m. in the CAS Conference...

Tonight! Dr. Sonja Arntzen to Give a Talk on Her Recent Collaborative Translation of "The Sarashina Diary"

Oct. 8, 2015

Join the Center for Asian Studies and the Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations tonight as we welcome Dr. Sonja Arntzen, Professor Emerita of the University of Toronto, to campus to give a public lecture on "The Sarashina Diary: A New Collaborative Translation and Study." The talk will begin at...

Ali Abunimah to Come to CU on Wednesday, October 7, to Speak on "The Battle for Justice in Palestine"

Oct. 5, 2015

The Center for Asian Studies is pleased to collaborate with the Departments of English, Ethnic Studies, Geography, History, and Political Science to bring Ali Abunimah to campus for a public lecture on "The Battle for Justice in Palestine" on Wednesday, October 7 . The talk will begin at 7:00 p.m...

CHINA Town Hall 2015 is Next Monday, October 5!

Oct. 2, 2015

The Center for Asian Studies is pleased to be a local host for the 2015 CHINA Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections event. CHINA Town Hall is a national day of programming on China involving about 70 cities throughout the United States. The 2015 CHINA Town Hall event will be...

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