After wandering year after year, it's my time to go home.
Walking light-footed, I travel through the cold mountains.
At the ferry I ask for directions, but the boatman remains silent.
And I see the night stars floating in the autumn water.
经年流落归故里，
寒山走过脚步轻。
江津问渡无人语，
秋水浮来几夜星。
Tonglu Li received his Ph.D. from EALC in 2009. Currently he is Associate Professor of Chinese Studies in the Department...
Public Event | “Sound and Song: A Performance of and Q&A session on Japanese Court Music”Thursday, October 13, 4:00-5:30 pm
Spurlock Museum Knight Auditorium
Speaker: Dr. LeRon Harrison (Independent Scholar/Musician)
Free and open to the public (no registration required)
CEAPS Speaker/Alumni Talk | “Teaching and Assessing L2 Pragmatics: A Computerized Dynamic Assessment Perspective”Friday, October 21, 1-2:30 pm CT
Lucy Ellis Lounge, Foreign Languages Building
Speaker: Tianyu Qin (Assistant Professor, Modern & Classical Languages, University of North Georgia)
Hybrid Event. Registration required.
CEAPS Speaker | “Gagaku: A Brief Introduction and Thematic Cultural History”Thursday, Oct 13, 12:00-1:30 pm CT
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building
Speaker: Dr. LeRon Harrison (Independent Scholar/Musician)
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CEAPS Speaker/Alumni Talk | “Studying and Working Across Cultures”Friday, Oct 7, 2022, 1-2:30 pm CT
Speaker: Tomomi Kumai (Intercultural Communication Consultant/Cross-Cultural Trainer)
Lucy Ellis Lounge, 1080 Foreign Languages Building
in-person, registration required
"Yellow Peril Redux: From Coolies to Concentration Camps, Trade Wars, and Coronavirus“, PI-ed by SHAO Dan (EALC and GWS), won a grant from the Chancellor’s Call to Action to Address Racism & Social Injustice Research Program (AY 2022-2023). This project focuses on anti-Asian racism expressed as “Yellow Peril”. American misrepresentations and misperceptions of East Asians specifies a...- The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invites applications for an assistant professor tenure-track position in Chinese Linguistics. Position Description University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Department of East...
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Highlighted Courses
EALC 398See online schedule for current topics. There are many sections to choose from. May be repeated in the same or separate terms to a maximum of 12 hours if topics vary. Prerequisite: Junior standing. EALC 389-CIC Kingdoms Queendoms Collectives: Gender is an essential component of...
EALC 361Interdisciplinary inquiry into the cultural and social patterns that have shaped women's lives in China, Japan, and Korea. Same as GWS 361.
EALC 275What do holy monks, star-crossed lovers, and shapeshifting monsters have in common? In this course, we will read some of the great classics of Chinese, Korean, and Japanese literature, and explore the rich socio-cultural contexts behind these works. You will gain a finer appreciation of these...
EALC 230An introduction to the popular cultures and subcultures of China, Korea, and Japan through exposure to popular films, music, anime, games, and everyday practices. Already hugely popular in its home countries, East Asian popular culture has become familiar to American audiences through films, video...
EALC 120This course provides a survey of the past four centuries of East Asian history from the political and economic heights of the Qing Empire in China, the Choson dynasty in Korea, and the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan through the turbulent decades of imperialism, colonialism, nationalism, and...
