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Patricia Sieber appointed as interim director of the Institute for Chinese Studies
As of January 1, 2019, Prof. Patricia Sieber will serve as Interim Director of the Institute for Chinese Studies. Prof. Sieber is an associate professor of Chinese literature in the Department of…

Professor Motomu Ibaraki's study abroad course featured in ASC news article
The College of Arts and Sciences has published a news article about Professor Motomu Ibaraki's annual study abroad course to Japan. Read the piece below.
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DEALL featured as part of "Excellence in the Arts and Sciences" series
The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures was featured in the November 28, 2018 issue of the College of Arts and Sciences' News and Updates. Prof. Mark Bender shared a brief piece as…

East Asian studies graduate student Xiyue Zhang wins prize at J.LIVE Talk
Xiyue Zhang (pictured right), a third-year master's student pursuing dual degrees in Interdisciplinary East Asian Studies and Film Studies at The Ohio State University, was selected as a finalist and…
New Area Studies Center Conference Grant program accepting proposals through Jan. 15
The Ohio State University Area Studies Centers are accepting proposals from OSU faculty members for a new grant program, the OIA Area Studies Center Conference Grants. To further develop and…

EASC scholarship competitions now open
The East Asian Studies Center announces the availability of applications for the 2019 Louise Zung-Nyi Loh Memorial Scholarship. Graduate and undergraduate students in any department who have an…

2019-2020 FLAS Fellowship competition opens
EASC is seeking applications for fellowships for summer 2019 and academic year 2019-2020 under the U.S. Department of Education's Title VI Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship…

Two Ohio State doctoral students earn Fulbright-Hays funding for East Asia research
Two EASC-affiliated doctoral candidates, both previous receipients of FLAS Fellowships from the East Asian Studies Center, have been awarded the prestigious Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation…
Jeffrey Cohen, Shengyu Pei publish piece in Journal of Hubei University for Nationalities
Two faculty members in OSU's Department of Anthropology, Shengyu Pei and Jeffrey Cohen, have published a paper featured in the Journal of Hubei University for Nationalities titled "Anthropological…