2025-02-20
- Call for Proposals: Education About Asia
Education About Asia is an invaluable resource for teachers, students, and anyone with an interest in Asia. Articles and reviews cover a wide range of topics and time periods—from ancient to modern history, language, literature, geography, religion, youth and popular culture. Articles in EAA are intended to...
2025-02-12 - We are seeking bilingual volunteers to assist with the Champaign Unit 4 Parent-Teacher Conferences in Spring 2025. Date and Time: Thursday, March 13th (4-8 pm) and Friday, March 14th (8-11 am) Contact: Rocio Fisher (fisherroc@u4sd.org), Assistant Director For Multilingual & World...
2025-02-11 - The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures is delighted to announce the upcoming Kang Endowed Lecture featuring Professor Dali L. Yang at University of Chicago on Apr 17 and 18. As a part of this annual event, a lunch seminar will commence at 12:30 on Apr 18 (Friday) focusing on Yang’s book Wuhan: How the COVID-19 Outbreak in China Spiraled Out of Control, published by Oxford...
2025-02-07 - The CEAPS Brown Bag seminar titled "Damocles’s Switchboard: Information Externalities and the Autocratic Logic of Internet Control" will be presented by Meicen Sun. This event, sponsored by the Center for East Asian & Pacific Studies, will be held on February 28, 2025, at 1:00 PM at ...
2025-02-07 - The CEAPS Book Talk will be held featuring "Home Beyond the House: Transformation of Life, Place, and Tradition in Rural China" by Wei (Windy) Zhao. This seminar, sponsored by the Center for East Asian & Pacific Studies, will take place on February 25, 2025, from 1:30 to 3:00 PM at ...
2025-02-07 - Join us for a thought-provoking seminar titled "Feminists, Lesbians, and Queer Manga Artists and Fans: Rethinking ‘Women’ in 1970s–1980s Japan," presented by James Welker. This event is sponsored by the Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies, with co-sponsorship from the Department of East Asian Languages and Culture...
2025-02-07 - The SP25 Korean Conversation Table will start its in-person meeting this week on Friday, January 31st Date and Time: 5-6 pm every Friday (1/31- 4/25) during SP25 semester except for March 14 and March 21 Location: Everitt Lab 2233 (except for 4/4 in Everitt Lab 3117), Engineering Hall near Illini Union...- 2025-02-07 - China Books Review panels of judges will award winners in two categories for books published in 2024: "Award for Outstanding Nonfiction Book on China" and "Award for Outstanding Translated Chinese Literature." Each is accompanied by a $10,000 prize, with an awards ceremony at Asia Society in New York this summer.
2025-02-07 - The Visiting Scholar Scheme in Modern China Studies 2025–2026, organised by the Institute of Chinese Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, is now open for application. The details are as follows: The Institute of Chinese Studies at CUHK invites scholars in the field of modern and contemporary Chinese studies to visit and conduct research at CUHK for a period of two...
2025-02-07 - LAS/ENG Undergraduate Research Opportunities Fair is scheduled for February 11, 2025, from 4 – 6 PM at the Illini Union. This event aims to connect our talented undergraduate students with diverse research opportunities across the College of LAS and Engineering. The Call for Presenters is open, and the deadline is February 3rd...
2025-02-07 - The CEAPS Affiliated Faculty Conference Travel Grant is open to any CEAPS affiliated faculty from all departments and colleges. You must be a current faculty affiliate and have a paper with a strong East Asian and Pacific Studies focus accepted in a conference to apply. Applications are evaluated semi-annually by the CEAPS Advisory Board. Preference will be given to conference presentations at...
2025-02-07 - CEAPS Graduate Student Travel Grant Application The Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies (CEAPS) Graduate Student Travel Grant provides travel awards for graduate students to present papers at professional conferences or to conduct dissertation research in East Asia, Southeast Asia, and the greater Pacific region. Priority will be given to those proposals that concern East Asian and...
2025-02-07 - CEAPS Announces New Scholarship for Mandarin Study in Taiwan The Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies (CEAPS) is excited to introduce a new scholarship opportunity for undergraduate students to study Mandarin in Taiwan. The University Academic Alliance in Taiwan (UAAT) Mandarin Scholarship provides...
2024-11-12 - The Illinois Global Institute (IGI) Language Fellowship application is now open. The Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies (CEAPS) and the Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program (WGGP) announce a call for applications for the Illinois Global Institute (IGI) Language Fellowship. This fellowship provides support for critical language training necessary to fields of academic and...
2024-11-11 - 2025-2026 Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship Information sessions for students interested in applying for 2025-2026 FLAS will be held in two sections: Wednesday, November 13, 2024, from 3-4pm (213 Gregory Hall) Tuesday, November 19, 2024, from 3-4pm (207 Psychology Building) Undergraduate and graduate students are welcome at either...