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JLPT 2017 Registration opens (8/28 - 9/29)
The Institute for Japanese Studies is pleased to announce the opening of the registration period for the 2017 Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) which will be administered in Columbus, OH…
IKS Director Mitch Lerner pens article in the Washington Post about North Korea and the lessons of history.
Mitch Lerner, associate professor of history and director of the Institute for Korean Studies, penned an August 24 article in the Washington Post about North Korea and what one can draw…
OSUL East Asian Studies has added new searchable digital archives in Japanese Studies
East Asian Studies has added the Toyo Keizai Archives (東洋経済アーカイブズ) database to their suite of online offerings at The Ohio State University Libraries (OSUL). Toyo Keizai Shimpo / Weekly Toyo…
Gift from retired OSU professor creates Korean Studies Research Fund
Ohio State’s Korean Studies program will be greatly enhanced with a transformative gift from Dr. Christopher Lee, a retired clinical assistant professor from the Ohio State Department of Radiology…
Professor Kirk Denton Publishes New Book of Essays by Lu Xun
Kirk Denton, professor of Chinese literature, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures, has just published Jottings under Lamplight (Harvard University Press, 2017), a…
Professor Richard Moore Receives Public Policy Award from American Anthropological Association
Richard Moore, former anthropology faculty member, alumnus and emeritus professor, School of Environment and Natural Resources, received the American Anthropological Association…
Global Teacher Seminar helps Ohio teachers integrate human rights into the classroom
The Center for Slavic and East European Studies hosted the second Global Teacher Seminar: “Human Rights in a Global Perspective: Mass Atrocities and State-Sponsored Violence” from June 5-9, 2017,…
IKS Director Publishes Article in Washington Post
Mitch Lerner, associate professor of history and director of the Institute for Korean Studies, penned the following analysis in the Washington Post on the situation with North Korea.
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Teacher Workshops focus on East Asia
Two teacher workshops held in June on The Ohio State University (OSU) campus offered 6-12th grade Ohio teachers a chance to learn about East Asia, enabling them to create lesson plans for use in…