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Upcoming Events

Wed, November 12, 2025

ICS Lecture: Jeremy Wallace, "Chinese Green Tech Dominance and Competitive Decarbonization"

Event Start Time: 4:00 pm
Event Location: Pomerene Hall 150
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Mon, November 17, 2025

Freeman Foundation East Asia Internship Scholarship Info Sessions

Event Start Time: 7:00 pm
Event Location: Online (registration required)
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Tue, November 18, 2025

NCTA Workshop: Tokaido, Origami, Temples and Shrines (TOTS) 2025 Japan Series

Event Start Time: 7:00 pm
Event Location: Online (registration required)
Thu, November 20, 2025

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East Asia Day 2025

By Francesco DiMarco

On Friday, October 17th, students from several Ohio high schools participated in the second East Asia Day at Ohio State. This event was organized by the East Asian Studies Center and aimed to…

Ohio State Hosts 2025 Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs (MCAA)

By Francesco DiMarco

The Ohio State University proudly hosted the 74th annual Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs (MCAA) from October 10–12, welcoming scholars, students, and community members from across the United…

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40 Years of Japanese Studies: Brad Richardson Memorial Fund

In honor of the 40th anniversary of the Institute of Japanese Studies (1985–2025) and the 10th anniversary of the Brad Richardson Memorial Fund, we invite 40 donors to contribute to the fund by…

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Fall 2025 EASC Program Summary Updated

The East Asian Studies Center's (EASC) Fall 2025 events calendar is now available for download and printing. It includes information on lectures, conferences, performances, and other events…

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