All transfer and returning Arts Undergraduate students are welcome to join us for our Welcome Back Lunch on Imagine Day (2nd, 3rd and 4th years). Come learn about the Asian Studies Experience and join the Asian Studies community. Meet with faculty and staff, network with alumni and mingle with students over lunch. Imagine day is […]
The Guest’s View: Some Thoughts on Director Ann Hui’s許鞍華 Work The 2018W Yip So Man Wat Memorial Lecture with Dr. Rey Chow (Duke University) With reference to the acclaimed Hong Kong director Ann Hui 許鞍華, this lecture discusses the notion of “the guest’s perspective” in relation to Chinese idiom, cinematic form, and contemporary migration controversies. The lecture […]
The Department of Asian Studies is delighted to invite you to our 2018 Annual Asian Studies Careers Night on Tuesday, March 6th. This is a wonderful opportunity to gain advice and network with alumni who have found exciting careers after an Asian Studies degree. We will be inviting alumni with diverse experiences – at home […]
With guest speaker Dr. Peter Kornicki (Emeritus Professor of Japanese at Cambridge University) Tuesday, March 13, 2018 6pm Lecture Followed by a reception Asian Centre Auditorium, 1871 West Mall, Vancouver Free & open to the public. Click here to register. Photos: Video: Lecture abstract: Britain was woefully equipped in terms of Japanese language expertise […]
All transfer and returning Arts Undergraduate students (2nd, 3rd and 4th years) are welcome to join us for our Welcome Back Lunch on Imagine Day. Come learn about the Asian Studies experience and join the Asian Studies community. Meet with faculty and staff, network with alumni and mingle with students over lunch. Imagine day is your […]
The Worldly Engagement of the Greater Pearl River Delta Region The 2018/19 Yip So Man Wat Memorial Lecture with Professor Helen F. Siu (Yale University) South China has long been part of what is now popularized as the Maritime Silk Road. Over the centuries, the movement of goods, people, and ideas has bridged continental divides. The talk […]
The Social and Political Lives of Japanese Cherry Blossoms 2018/19 John Howes Lecture in Japanese Studies With Guest Speaker Dr. Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney (William F. Vilas Research Professor at the University of Wisconsin) Thursday, November 22, 2018 6:30pm Lecture 7:30pm Reception with light refreshments Asian Centre Auditorium, 1871 West Mall, Vancouver Free & open to the public. […]
Come join us for a day of presentations by graduate students from the Asian Studies department, with a few guest presenters from other departments. Listen to students present on their own research, join in on the accompanying discussions, and enjoy refreshments while meeting and talking with scholars working in a wide variety of disciplines and […]