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EASC Director Mitch Lerner Receives ASC Honors Faculty Service Award
Congratulations to EASC Director, Professor Mitch Lerner for receiving the 2025 Honors Faculty Service Award! This award, given by the College of Arts and Sciences, recognizes excellence in honors…
Prof. Meow Hui Goh Receives Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching
Congratulations to Associate Professor Meow Goh, a long-time partner of the EASC, for being named a recipient of the Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching! The Alumni Award for Distinguished…
2025 Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs - Call for Proposals and Awards
The East Asian Studies Center at The Ohio State University is pleased to host the 74th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs (MCAA). We welcome proposals for panels,…
EASC Director Mitch Lerner receives President and Provost’s Award for Distinguished Faculty Service
Mitch Lerner, professor of U.S. diplomatic history with a focus on Korea and director of the East Asian Studies Center (EASC), has been named a recipient of the President and Provost’s Award for…
Ohio State Faculty and Students to Present at 2025 Association for Asian Studies Conference
The 2025 Association for Asian Studies (AAS) Conference will be held in Columbus, OH from March 13-16, 2025. The following EASC faculty and graduate students will present at the conference. The…
Hilary Holbrow Lecture
On February 14th, 2025, the East Asian Studies Center and Professor Mineharu Nakayama hosted Professor Hilary Holbrow for a presentation "The Future is Foreign: Women and Immigrants in Corporate…
Zweig Speaks on Chinese Scholars in the US
On January 16, 2025, the East Asian Studies Center a lecture by Dr. David Zweig titled “The War for Chinese Talent in America.” This talk was based on his research presented in a recently-…
Spring 2025 EASC Program Summary Updated
The East Asian Studies Center's (EASC) Spring 2025 events calendar is now available for download and printing. It includes information on lectures, conferences, performances, and other events…
JASCO 2025 Japanese Language Speech Contest Applications accepted through Feb. 21, 2025
Since 1999, the Japan-America Society of Central Ohio (JASCO) has been hosting the annual Ohio Japanese Speech Contest to promote Japanese language learning in the state of Ohio. The Contest…