Present at the 2016 Asian Studies Graduate Student Conference!
Just like last year, all participants will be able to present on any topics related to Asia for 5 to 10 minutes. There will also be time reserved for questions and discussion afterward. Anyone is welcome to participate and we are looking forward to receiving your proposals! If you are presenting at the 2016 AAS or […]
Disturbing the City of Isfahan: An Urban Education of the Senses
You are cordially invited to the 14th annual Drs. Fereidoun and Katharine Mirhady Endowed Lecture in Iranian Studies.
This year’s lecture will be presented by Dr. Kathryn Babayan (University of Michigan) titled Disturbing the City of Isfahan: An Urban Education of the Senses.
IdeasXChange 2016 Meet & Greet with Peter Klein
IdeasXChange (formerly Values in Perspective) is pleased to present the 2016 Meet & Greet evening on Thursday, January 28. Join us for an inspiring evening with Peter Klein, an Emmy-Award journalist who will share with us his trajectory in investigative journalism and the importance of dialogue between people of different disciplines and backgrounds. Food and beverages […]
Applications Now Open for the 2016 Fo Guang Buddhist Monastic Retreat
We are very pleased to announce that applications for the 2016 Fo Guang Buddhist Monastic Retreat (FGBMR) are now open.
Consulate General of Japan Announcement: 2016 MEXT Japanese Studies Scholarship – Application Open
The Application Guide and Forms are now available for the Government of Japan’s, 2016 MEXT Japanese Studies Scholarship.
2016 BC Japanese Speech Contest
The Annual British Columbia Japanese Speech Contest is open to British Columbia and Yukon residents who speak Japanese as a foreign or second language. The 2016 Contest will be held on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Halpern Centre, Simon Fraser University.
Internship Opportunities for UBC Asia Students in East, Southeast, and South Asia
Experience working in countries all over Asia by interning with Dezan Shira & Associates.
UBC Journal of International Affairs Welcoming Submissions from UBC students and Graduates
The submission process for the 2016 edition is now open to UBC students and recent graduates.
Backpacking with a Purpose
Operation Groundswell is a non-profit organization that runs international volunteering programs, focusing on social justice issues and working alongside local activists, organizations, and communities. We are looking for globally conscious and socially active students who want to spend their summer exploring some of the most complex and beautiful countries in the world!
Opera Warriors – An epic Chinese Dance Theatre production of power, passion, and the Peking Opera told through dance
China Arts and Entertainment Group (CAEG) presents the Canadian premiere of the exquisite visual feast Opera Warriors, January 5 & 6 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. Use discount code “UBC” to get $20 tickets through Ticketmaster.