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Courtney Moore joins EASC as student intern for Spring 2023
EASC is pleased to announce that Courtney White has joined the East Asian Studies Center as student intern for Spring 2023.
Courtney is an international studies major specializing in…

Chinese 5194: Media East Asia, with ICS Affiliate Dr. Julia Keblinska, Offered in Spring 2023
This discussion and research based course introduces key concepts in media studies, including environmental media, media ecology, affect, emerging media, and media archaeology, by considering how…

History 7500: Studies in International History, to be Offered in Spring 2023
This course is an advanced overview and exploration of the state of the field of the “U.S. and/in the World”/aka American Diplomatic History. The focus…

University Libraries Announces Thomas Gregory Song Research Fellowship, Spring 2023
The Ohio State University Libraries is pleased to announce the Thomas Gregory Song Research Fellowship for an independent research project that makes substantial on-site use of the …

Autumn 2022 EASC Program Calendar Updated
The East Asian Studies Center's (EASC) Autumn 2022 events calendar is now available for download and printing. It includes information on lectures, conferences, performances, and other events…

Mari Kagaya Joins Center for Folklore Studies
The Center for Folklore Studies warmly welcomes Dr. Mari Kagaya as a visiting scholar, joining us until mid-March. Dr. Kagaya is Associate Professor of Folklore at Niigata University in Japan,…

EASC Co-Sponsored Course, History of Race in East Asia, With Dr. Melvin Barnes, Jr. to Be Offered in Spring 2023
This course focuses on the influence of race in East Asia. The course will examine the origins of the concept, its interactions with science and medicine…

EASC Director Mitchell Lerner Elected President of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations
Mitch Lerner, professor of history and director of the East Asian Studies Center, was recently elected president of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR). Founded in…

Japanese Interpretation course to be offered in Spring 2023
EASC and DEALL will offer "Introduction to Professional Japanese Interpretation" in Spring 2023, with support from a U.S. Department of Education Title VI grant. Course details are as follows:…