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Attention language learners! This summer, we’re excited to offer an asynchronous online Elementary Korean class. Whether you’re looking to expand your language skills or explore a new culture, this class is the perfect opportunity to learn the basics of Korean wherever you are. With engaging content and expert instruction, you’ll gain a solid foundation in Korean language and culture. Don’t...

Japanese Student Associations (JSA) at UIUC is partnering with JTB, a well known travel agency in Japan, to find students at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign that are interested in traveling to Japan during the summer break of 2023. Here is the sign-up form:...

When Did East Asians Become Yellow? 11 am-12 pm CT, April 14, 2023. Zoom Registration: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YiXmxmLeQxe3yVRbVDKm5Q Professor Keevak will dig into the intriguing historical process by which East Asians became “yellow.” In their earliest...

The Asian American Cultural Center is planning for the 4th annual South Asian American Leadership Conference (SAALC) on April 8, 2023. Our goals are to help South Asian American college students and community members to explore identity and culture, foster unity and community, and create a safe...

If you are NOT an Indiana University employee currently, please use the following link: https://tinyurl.com/3upn7375 Current Indiana University employees should use this link: https://tinyurl.com/59et9evt --- Department EAST ASIAN STUDIES...

Po-Shek Fu, Professor of the Department of History and former CEAPS director at the University of Illinois, recently launched his new book, Hong Kong Media and Asia's Cold War, published by Oxford...

Thank you for your submission. Call for submissions is closed. The Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies at the University of Illinois is pleased to host the 72nd Annual Meeting of the Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs (MCAA), September 29 – October 1, 2023. We welcome proposals for panels, roundtables, and individual papers from all disciplines...

The Speaking Center Language Sessions are informal conversation sessions led in different languages by a facilitator. If you are just starting to learn another language, or are fluent and want to meet new people, attend this laid-back session where you can talk about anything! Languages include Spanish, French, Arabic, English, Mandarin Chinese, and American Sign Language. Each session takes...

The Speaking Center Language Sessions are informal conversation sessions led in different languages by a facilitator. If you are just starting to learn another language, or are fluent and want to meet new people, attend this laid-back session where you can talk about anything! Languages include Spanish, French, Arabic, English, Mandarin Chinese, and American Sign Language. Each session takes...

  IRES Track I: US-Japan Collaboration on Organic Electronics Research and Education Overview Seeking talented and motivated undergraduate students to participate in a summer research and learning adventure at Yamagata University Faculty of Engineering, the birthplace of the organic white light emitting diode (WOLED). YU is located in Yonezawa, the hometown of the famous Teijin Ltd...

Are you interested in studying abroad, and searching for funding? The Gilman International Scholarship Program provides awards of $5,000 (plus up to a $3,000 supplement for...

CEAPS Affiliated Faculty Conference Travel Grant Spring 2023 Submission Deadline: Friday, January 20, 2023 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...

Call for Applications! Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies (IUC) in Yokohama is currently accepting applications for 23–24 10-month intensive program. Application Deadline: January 13, 2023, 11:59 pm EST If you have any questions, please contact Alice at akada@stanford.edu. --- More...

Join WGGP (Women and Gender in Global Perspectives) for a two-part workshop @ 306 Coble Hall for grad...

The American Executive Committee announced there will be two Japan-America Student Conference (JASC) 75 info sessions on Sat,...