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- From April 4 to 10, 2016 the Tibet Himalaya Initiative (THI) hosted renowned Tibetan artists Gonkar Gyatso and Dorje Tsering Chenaktsang (Jangbu) for Tibetan Arts Week. Coinciding with the Conference on World Affairs, Tibetan Arts Week gathered
- NHK World, a broadcast service based in Tokyo, offers domestic and international English news 24 hours a day. NHK World presents information on Asia from various perspectives and covers politics, culture, science and industry news related
- The Transpacific Partnership (TPP) has received attention from Presidential candidates, the news media, and the Boulder community, with letters to the editor and columns in the local paper at least weekly. Since many of the TPP partners are Asian
- At 2:46 p.m. on March 11, 2011, the most powerful earthquake ever recorded to hit Japan rocked the Pacific coast of northern Japan, triggering huge tsunami waves. As of a year ago, the Japanese National Police agency confirmed the total death toll:
- Congratulations to the CU Class of 2016, and especially to our graduating Asian Studies majors and minors! Best of luck in all of your future endeavors!Majors:Alexander "Zan" AppellJohn HazukaSamuel Alfred KeoseyanShelly KimEmily OrendorffAmberly
- On February 11, 2016, Professor Martin Manalansan IV, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Asian American Studies at Թ of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, delivered a lecture at CU-Boulder to a standing room only crowd with HALE 230,
- This year’s CU Boulder Asian Studies Graduate Association (CUBASGA) Conference was an enormous success.The conference took place on Friday, February 19th and Saturday, February 20th and featured two distinguished keynote speakers: Professor Ronald
- On January 22, 2016, Dr. Chika Watanabe, Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the Թ of Manchester, presented the paper, “Tinkering with Difference: The Ethical Labor of Aid in a Japanese NGO.” Her visit was generously sponsored by the Center
- CAS is pleased to partner with the Department of Geography and the Tibet Himalaya Initiative to invite John Osburg from the Թ of Rochester to present on "Business and Belief among Han Chinese Practitioners of Tibetan Buddhism in
- This Thursday, April 21, Kathryn E. Goldfarb, Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology, will present at our last Luncheon Series event of the semester on, "Anonymity, Ancestry, and Family Registry: Adoption Debates in