Chinese Government Scholarships Announcement (deadline: Jan. 9, 2017)
The Chinese program in the Asian Studies Department is now accepting applications for the Chinese Government Scholarships. Deadline is Mon, Jan 9, 2017. Please follow link for more information and...
View ArticleRace to the Top: The Rise of China and Prospects for India
Speaker: Jacob Kurien, Professor of International Economics, Johns Hopkins University-Nanjing University Center for Chinese and American Studies, Nanjing, China ✣ Thursday, February 9 | 8:00-9:30 P.M....
View ArticleThe Origin of Japanese Cuisine in World War II
One of the leading scholars on Japanese food culture/history, Eric Rath, will make a class visit to JAPN223 Japanese Food Culture in a Global Context. In addition, he will give a public talk on Japan’s...
View ArticleTheatre Nohgaku’s “Blue Moon Over Memphis” – A Noh about Elvis Presley
In an age where fame itself has become the ultimate goal, Blue Moon over Memphis examines how popular culture crafts its idols and then swiftly discards them. One of America’s first celebrity...
View ArticleCelebrating Japanese Culture at The Clark
The Clark will be hosting several events celebrating Japanese Culture in honor of our latest exhibition Japanese Impressions: Color Woodblock Prints from the Rodbell Family Collection that I thought...
View Article2017 Taiwan Ministry of Education Huayu (Mandarin) Enrichment Scholarship...
Through the generosity of the Taiwan Ministry of Education and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Boston (TECO), the Department of Asian Studies at Williams College has been awarded a...
View Article2017 Linen Summer Grants for Study in Asia (Deadline: March 1, 2017)
Supported by an endowment for Asian Studies established by family and friends in memory of James A. Linen III, Class of 1934, the Department of Asian Studies offers a limited number of grants to assist...
View ArticleCelebrating Japanese Culture at Clark
On Feb. 5, a Japanese Calligraphy –*SHODO demonstration and workshop by Ms. Masako Inkyo< was held. Thirteen students from the Japanese program participated in the workshop. *Shodo is an art form...
View ArticleNew Faculty in Academic Year 2017-2018
CFLLC welcomes new faculty with positions in Comparative Literature, German, Russian and Spanish. You can check out the courses they will be offering and learn about their teaching and research...
View ArticleStudent Presentations in the Object Lab
Several students in Scarlett Jang’s Asian Art Survey, ARTH 103, will be giving public talks in Object Lab this month. Each student will focus on 1-3 of the works that Scarlett selected for Object Lab....
View ArticleNew Faculty in Academic Year 2017-2018
CFLLC welcomes new faculty with positions in Comparative Literature, German, Russian and Spanish. You can check out the courses they will be offering and learn about their teaching and research...
View ArticleStudent Presentations in the Object Lab
Several students in Scarlett Jang’s Asian Art Survey, ARTH 103, will be giving public talks in Object Lab this month. Each student will focus on 1-3 of the works that Scarlett selected for Object Lab....
View ArticleJapanese Study Away Info Meeting (Thursday, Oct 5)
Study/intern in Japan! Come and here our returnees talk about their Study Abroad experiences. Thursday, Oct 5 | 7 – 8 pm, Hollander 241 Refreshments will be served
View ArticleChinese Study Away Info Meeting (Tuesday, Nov 14)
Tuesday, November 14, 7 – 8 pm, Hollander 040. Study Abroad in Chinese-speaking areas: which programs to go to? What types of funding are available? These questions answered, and more!
View ArticleAsian Studies Ice Cream Social (October 24)
Tuesday, October 24 in Hollander 040 from 7 – 8 pm. Come and meet ASST faculty and students, and enjoy some delicious ice cream and snacks. We are eager to tell you more about ASST Winter Study and...
View ArticleChinese Government Scholarships 2018 (January 31)
The Chinese program in the Asian Studies Department is now accepting applications for the Chinese Government Scholarships. Deadline is Wed, January 31 at noon. Please follow link for more information...
View ArticleLunar New Year Dinner
Come and celebrate the Lunar New Year with Chinese faculty, LFs/TA, and students! There will be Chinese food, and fun activities with some great raffle prizes. Hosted by CASO, Asian Studies and Dining...
View Article2018 Linen Summer Grants for Study in Asia (March 1, 2018)
Supported by an endowment for Asian Studies established by family and friends in memory of James A. Linen III, Class of 1934, the Department of Asian Studies offers a limited number of grants to assist...
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