What is Sacred? Understanding the Culture of Books in Tibet

Jan. 27, 2014

The first Luncheon Series talk of the year will be on Thursday, January 30. Marcus Perman of the Tsadra Foundation will discuss the culture of books in Tibet. In the context of written documents, if you ask the question, "what is sacred?" you get interesting answers from different religious thinkers,...

Event Cancellation: Catastrophies in Asia

Jan. 23, 2014

We are sorry to announce that "Catastrophies in Asia: The North Korean Nuclear Issue" featuring Ambassador Christopher Hill on January 30 has been canceled due to external circumstances.

What is Sacred? Understanding the Culture of Books in Tibet

Jan. 21, 2014

The first Luncheon Series talk of the year will be on Thursday, January 30. Marcus Perman of the Tsadra Foundation will discuss the culture of books in Tibet. In the context of written documents, if you ask the question, "what is sacred?" you get interesting answers from different religious thinkers,...

The Center for Asian Studies Re-Inaugurates the Luncheon Series

Jan. 16, 2014

We are pleased to announce that we are re-launching our Luncheon Series in lieu of the Brown Bag events. Unlike at Brown Bag events, to which participants were encouraged to bring their lunches, at the Luncheon Series events the Center for Asian Studies will provide lunch to participants. Additionally, we...

Asian Studies Meet & Greet: Meet Other Students in Asian Studies and Learn about the Asian Studies Minor

Jan. 13, 2014

Have you been looking for a community of students who have a similar interest in Asia and its regions? Do you want to learn more about Asia but don't think you have time to study an Asian language or write a senior thesis? Do you enjoy eating at The Sink?...

Still Looking for Spring 2014 Courses?

Jan. 9, 2014

Are you looking for one last class to complete your schedule? Did something happen to prevent you from taking one of your courses? Check out our courses page . There you will find all of the Asia-related courses offered in Spring 2014 as well as during past semesters. Of particular...

Religion, Media & Culture in India: On the Tensions Between Openness and Closedness

Jan. 6, 2014

This Saturday, January 11, Dr. Pradip Thomas will come to CU to deliver a plenary lecture at the fifth in a series of international conferences held by the Center for Media, Religion, and Culture. These conferences bring together an interdisciplinary community of scholars and media practitioners for focused conversations on...

Religion, Media & Culture in India: On the Tensions Between Openness and Closedness

Jan. 6, 2014

This Saturday, January 11, Dr. Pradip Thomas will come to CU to deliver a plenary lecture at the fifth in a series of international conferences held by the Center for Media, Religion, and Culture. These conferences bring together an interdisciplinary community of scholars and media practitioners for focused conversations on...

Happy New Year from the Center for Asian Studies

Jan. 3, 2014

The Center for Asian Studies would like to wish you a happy New Year! We are excited for 2014 and anticipate another busy but engaging year. This spring, we are inviting Ambassador Chris Hill to campus to discuss the nuclear issue in North Korea. Professor Richa Nagar will also be...

Korean Government Clean Energy Forum 2013 Held in Denver

Dec. 30, 2013

The Honorable Dongman Han, Consul General of the Republic of Korea in San Francisco, organized the Korean Government Clean Energy Forum 2013 in Denver on December 5. This was the first such Forum in Colorado, with others having been presented around the country. Korea, with its scant energy resources and...

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