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Goss Returns to Ohio State, Meets with Students of Japanese Linguistics

By Chris White

The Institute for Japanese Studies hosted an engaging lunch session with DEALL alumnus Dr. Seth Goss of Emory University on April 20th, bringing together graduate students from East Asian Studies…

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Korean Heritage: The Global Expansion of K-Movie: The King’s Warden

By Soon Ho Kim

The Global Expansion of K-Movie: The King’s Warden

“Where am I to go now…” In the aftermath of the Gyeyujeongnan coup (1453), the young King Yi Hong-wi, having been dethroned, is…

Building the bridge from Columbus to Korea

Almost 7,000 miles separates Korea and Ohio, but a visiting scholar in the East Asian Studies Center is working to make the cultures of these places closer than ever.

Soon Ho Kim arrived on…

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This Awarded Blakemore Fellowship

By Chris White

The East Asian Studies Center is proud to announce that current MA student, Justin This, has been awarded a Blakemore Fellowship. This prestigious award will allow Justin, currently finishing his…

Korean Heritage: Spring Returns: Pansori in Ohio

By Soon Ho Kim

Spring Returns: Pansori in Ohio

Pansori is one of Korea’s most powerful and enduring forms of Intangible Cultural Heritage. A single performance can last anywhere from two to…

Korean Heritage: The Taegeukgi: Flying Farther and Brighter

By Soon Ho Kim

The Taegeukgi: Flying Farther and Brighter

When walking around the United States, the American flag naturally comes into view. It can be seen in front yards, on school grounds, on…

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ICS Graduate Student Workshop Held with Indiana University

By Chris White

The Institute for Chinese Studies at The Ohio State University hosted a two day academic workshop for graduate students from Ohio State and Indiana University. The workshop featured open dialogue…

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Korean Heritage: Columbus’s Hope: The Continuing Journey of Korea on Stage

By Soon Ho Kim

Korean Heritage: Columbus’s Hope: The Continuing Journey of Korea on Stage

In American society, Korean culture is no longer a temporary trend but a…

Ohio State Faculty and Students to Present at 2026 Association for Asian Studies Conference

The 2026 Association for Asian Studies (AAS) Conference will be held in Vancouver, Canada from March 12-15, 2026. The following EASC faculty and graduate students will…