Introduction to Scholarly Research is a multipart instruction program designed to assist undergraduate and graduate students with the various stages of the research process. It is the goal of these sessions to create a supportive environment, where students can exchange ideas, share perspectives, get research support, as well as explore the innumerable possibilities of approaching a subject...
- For anyone interested in taking more courses at Japan House, please check out this unique and exciting hybrid course (2 credit hours) for Spring 2022 - ARTJ 391: Japanese Traditional Boatbuilding Apprenticeship, featuring artist-in-residence Douglas Brooks who specializes in Japanese traditional boatbuilding. No woodworking experience needed! Applications are due January 21...
- ARTJ 398: Designing Everyday Life in Modern Japan 4-6:40 PM on F Why do Japanese things look and work the way they do? In ARTJ 398, we seek to answer this question, looking deeply into the cultural context, creative practices, and people who shaped Japanese design for the modern era, drawing from 100 years of fashion, architecture, product, communication, and more. Classes will be led online...
- GLOBE connects current and new, domestic and international students and teams them up in small groups to participate in various activities and events throughout the semester. Applications Spring 2022 for both Blue and Orange members are open. The applications will close mid-January. ...
- Greetings! We are currently conducting a survey study about the needs and experiences of Asian American and Pacific Islander students, faculty, and staff on college campuses in the US. Please consider completing and/ or sharing this survey! All participants who fully complete the questionnaire will have an opportunity to win one of four $50 Amazon gift cards in a random drawing. This study was...
- EALC 398 BTA: Dating, Sex, and Marriage in South Korea 3:55 PM- 5:10 PM on TR This course examines the ever-changing social phenomena of dating, sex, and marriage in contemporary South Korean society. The turbulent recent history of Korea has produced a society that is engaged with a variety of local and global social forces in complex and contradictory ways. The sweeping social changes in South...
- INTERCULTURAL EYE FOR ART: INDIANA-HIROSHIMA STUDENT ART EXCHANGE FOR BECOMING A GLOBAL CITIZEN October 21, 2021 – January 16, 2022 From 2015, educators from Hiroshima and Indiana have been exchanging student art and lessons to facililate students becoming global citizens. This exhibit shows examples of students' artwork from our exchanges and is coordinated by Kazuyo Nakamura (Hiroshima...
"UIUC Asian American Cultural Center - Assistant Director" Required: Bachelor's degree (master’s preferred), two years professional experience in higher education Application close date: 12/1/2021 Starting date: As soon as possible Website:...
On November 16 at 12 pm CT on Zoom, Sherry L. Martin (Acting Asia Division Chief in the U.S. Department of State's Office of Opinion Research) will give a talk that provides a historical overview of trends in the Asian publics' views of key U.S. alliances and regional institutions in the Indo-Pacific over the course of the post-World War II period. This retrospective...- On October 26 at 12pm, current and recent graduate students are invited to a career exploration panel focusing on using foreign language, area studies, and thematic studies in the job market. Join CGS and UIUC FLAS alumni for this online event to hear professionals and practitioners discuss their current positions and paths from graduate study to employment. Speakers...
Please join us at the 2021 Global Education Symposium at the College of Education! Global Education Symposium is a four-day event with opportunities to engage with scholars from around the world, engage in professional development activities, participate in informal networking...
John D. Wong Associate Professor of Hong Kong Studies, Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong Tuesday, October 26, 2021 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm ET Registration: https://bit.ly/3n9peN7 More info: https://bit.ly/3aThCZ9 --- Sumarry: The...
2021 MCAA Presidential Panel: "Power, Culture, Democracy: China's Rising Influences in Asia?" Friday, October 29th, 2021, 7:00 PM Eastern Time Chair: Po-Shek Fu, University of Illinois China and regional institutional order in Asia-Pacific Xinyuan Dai, Professor of International Relations, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Authoritarianism and Accountability in Hong Kong John P...
On October 20 at 12pm, Dr. Thea Quiray Tagle (University of Massachusetts Boston), Dr. Anita Haldemann (Kunstmuseum Basel), Dr. Sooa Im McCormick (Cleveland Museum of Art), and Dr. Maureen Warren (Krannert Museum of Art) will discuss how the pandemic and racial struggles have reshaped...
The world's largest job fair for Japanese-English bilinguals is currently being held online. CFN staff will hold an online info session designed to provide participants with useful information regarding the event and how you can prepare for a successful experience. Date: Oct. 19, 2021 (Tue) Time: 3-4 pm (ET) Register here: https://bit.ly/2YJ8mnU Boston...