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EASC offers East Asian name pronunciation workshops with university departments
In Autumn 2016, the East Asian Studies Center (EASC) launched a new program to help faculty and staff at The Ohio State University learn to pronounce East Asian names. Students from East Asian…

EASC scholarship competitions now open
The East Asian Studies Center announces the availability of applications for the 2017 Louise Zung-Nyi Loh Memorial Scholarship. Graduate and undergraduate students in any department who have an…

Course on "Two Koreas" to be offered in Spring 2017 as part of Korean eSchool
As part of an effort to build a system of shared courses with Korean content among a number of Midwestern schools, the institutional members of the Big Ten Academic Alliance, with funding from the…

"Manga at a Crossroads" proceedings now available online
"Manga at a Crossroads: Classic Manga, Development and Globalization of Manga" symposia proceedings are now available on the Ohio State Knowledge Bank. The proceedings are based on two manga…

Reaching out to High School Students Studying Japanese Language
On Friday, September 30, 2016, the East Asian Studies Center and the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures hosted the Japanese Language and Culture Day on the OSU campus to provide…

The Lantern Covers IKS Film Screening Event
The Lantern, OSU's official, daily student-published newspaper, ran an article on the October 11 IKS-organized screening of the film Ode to My Father and the screening's accompanying discussion,…

OCAPA Lecture Fund Established
The Institute for Chinese Studies (ICS) is tremendously pleased to announce the creation of the Ohio Chinese American Professional Association (OCAPA) Lecture Fund, which will help to partially…

2017-18 FLAS Fellowship competition opens
EASC is seeking applications for fellowships for summer 2017 and academic year 2017-18 under the U.S. Department of Education's Title VI Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship program…

Autumn 2016 EASC Program Calendar
The East Asian Studies Center's (EASC) Autumn 2016 events calendar is now available for download or printing. It includes information on lectures, conferences, performances, and other events…