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East Asian Studies MA program to hold information sessions for prospective students
The Interdisciplinary East Asian Studies Master of Arts (EAS MA) Program at The Ohio State University allows students to develop their Chinese, Japanese or Korean language skills while also…

"The Korean War" course to be offered with Department of History
The East Asian Studies Center is pleased to partner with the Department of History to offer a course in Spring 2021, "The Korean War" (History 3575, class number: 29773).
To be…

"Comparative Epidemics" course to be offered with International Studies
The East Asian Studies Center is pleased to partner with the Undergraduate International Studies Program to offer a new course in Spring 2021, "Comparative Epidemics" (International Studies…

2021-2022 FLAS Fellowship competition opens
EASC is seeking applications for fellowships for summer 2021 and academic year 2021-2022 under the U.S. Department of Education's Title VI Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS)…

ICS & NCUSCR 2020 CHINA Town Hall Series
The Institute for Chinese Studies is partnering again this year with the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations for the 2020 CHINA Town Hall.
CHINA Town Hall connects leading China…

Area Studies Centers' Diversity Speaker Series
Ohio State is taking a fresh look at the Black Lives Matter movement and how it relates to every facet of knowledge we engage in across all disciplines and from multiple cultural perspectives. The…

Japanese Interpretation course to be offered in Spring 2021
EASC and DEALL will offer "Introduction to Professional Japanese Interpretation" course in Spring 2021, with support from a U.S. Department of Education Title VI grant. Course details are as…

EASC and CSCC develop video modules on the Japanese "samurai" warrior class
Building on its partnership from 2014-2019 which resulted in the development of 14 new video modules on East Asian history, the East Asian Studies Center (EASC) and Columbus State Community…

Area Studies Centers Award $1.5 million in FLAS Fellowships for Summer 2020 and Academic Year 2020-2021
The East Asian Studies Center, Center for Latin American Studies and Center for Slavic and East European Studies have awarded more than $1.5 million in student support this year in the form of 64…