Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies
Upcoming Events
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Summer 26 & AY 26-27 IGI Graduate Fellowships Now Open!
We are excited to announce that Illinois Global Institute Language Fellowships applications are now open. IGI Fellowships provide support for language training and professional development needs for University of Illinois graduate students. Two types of fellowships are available: Summer Research Fellowships & Academic Year 2026-2027 Language Fellowships.
CEAPS eligible languages are Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. Click the buttons below for more information!
Applications due January 30, 2026.
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Spotlight: Fall 2025 Travel Grant Awardees
Please join us in congratulating our Fall 2025 cohort of Conference Travel Grant and Dissertation Research Travel Grant recipients. This funding supports graduate students in traveling for conferences to present their research and for travel necessary to complete dissertation research. We look forward to hearing about their travels!
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Call for Papers: The 33rd Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference
We are excited to announce that the 33rd Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference will be held at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, from August 7 to August 9, with a pre-conference workshop/tutorial planned for August 6, 2026.
The conference is currently accepting abstracts, from now until April 1, 2026.