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. Â鶹ÒùÔº 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...

Global Seminar Information Session for CU Faculty on Thursday, October 8

Sept. 30, 2015

The Center for Asian Studies and CU Study Abroad are happy to co-sponsor an Information Session for faculty members who are interested in learning about leading Global Seminars in Asia. These are summer courses where a faculty member takes a group of CU undergraduate students to study in an Asian...

Author Sayed Kashua is Coming to CU this Wednesday, September 30

Sept. 28, 2015

The Center for Asian Studies is pleased to help the Program in Jewish Studies bring Palestinian-Israeli author Sayed Kashua to CU for a talk on "The Foreign Mother Tongue: Writing between Arabic and Hebrew in Israel/Palestine" on Wednesday, September 30 . What does it mean to be "Palestinian-Israeli"? Kashua is...

Listen to Ph.D. Candidate Amy Schubert Discuss her Research on October 1

Sept. 24, 2015

Amy Schubert, Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Geography, will present our next Luncheon Series event on Thursday, October 1 . Schubert explores how divergent historical, social, and economic experiences in northeastern China have produced spatial variation in gender norms among the ethnic Korean Chinese minority there. From the Japanese...

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