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Prof. Naomi Fukumori to lead Institute for Japanese Studies
Naomi Fukumori, associate professor in the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures, has been appointed director of the Institute for Japanese Studies (IJS), beginning January 1, 2021.…
EASC honors the accomplishments of Director Etsuyo Yuasa
After completing seven years of service as the director of the East Asian Studies Center (EASC), Etsuyo Yuasa, associate professor of East Asian languages and literatures, has…
Interview with Melvin Barnes: China and the Black Liberation Struggle in America
From Mao Zedong to Martin Luther King Jr., China has a long and complex history of interaction with African American movements for equal rights. OSU Department of History PhD candidate Melvin…
Prof. Meow Hui Goh Awarded EASC COVID-19 Grant
The East Asian Studies Center is pleased to announce Prof. Meow Hui Goh as our first recipient for the COVID-19 mini-grant. Prof. Goh’s proposal, titled “Talk Back to the Pandemic: Innovations in…
Prof. Karen Mancl Publishes Wilson Center Policy Articles
Karen Mancl (professor, food, agricultural and biological engineering) published four policy articles this Spring for the Woodrow Wilson Center's Environmental Change and Security Program…
Xie And Jiang Study Impact Of Pandemic Political Discourse On International Students As Part Of COVID-19 Grant
Zhiguo Xie, an associate professor in the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures, pored over news accounts surrounding COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic. He was particularly…
Prof. Hajime Miyazaki completes five years as IJS director, retires in 2020
After five and a half years at the helm of the Institute for Japanese Studies (IJS), Hajime Miyazaki, professor of economics, will end his term on June 30, 2020 upon his retirement from Ohio State…
Academic Year 2019-2020 EASC expOSUre now available
The East Asian Studies Center invites you to view the electronic publication of the Academic Year 2019-2020 EASC expOSUre newsletter.
This issue includes columns from the EASC, ICS, IJS,…
COVID-19 Mini-grant Call for Proposals
The East Asian Studies Center (EASC) seeks proposals to address the COVID-19 global pandemic from an East Asian studies perspective. Funding will support up to three proposals that bring…