Asian Studies courses to take in Winter 2025 Term 1
Check out our top Asian Studies courses for 2025/2026 Winter Session Term 1!
UBC Asian Studies Class of 2025 Graduates Yearbook
Congratulations, UBC Asian Studies Class of 2025!
8 Asian Studies Courses to take in Summer 2025
Explore a list of new courses offered by the Department of Asian Studies for the 2024/2025 Winter Session.
UBC Asian Studies Class of 2024 Fall Graduates Yearbook
Congratulations, UBC Asian Studies Class of 2024 Fall!
5 Asian Studies courses to take in 2024 Winter Term 2
As we start looking ahead to Term 2, you might be re-thinking the classes you had decided on before the school year began. Whether something in Term 1 has inspired you to switch tracks or you’re still looking for a course that’ll fulfill requirements, we’ve got your back! Here are 5 Asian Studies courses we […]
Long-lost Chinese spider women film Cave of the Silken Web (1927) to screen on Halloween
Cave of the Silken Web (Pan si dong), a 1927 Chinese film that was lost for over eighty years until a partial copy was rediscovered in Norway, has been translated into English by UBC professor Christopher Rea and will be made available free to the public this Halloween.
Meet the 2023/2024 Lecturers of the Year
Since September 2014, the Department of Asian Studies has been awarding annual prizes to two Lecturers to recognize and celebrate excellence in teaching in the Lecturer rank. It is with great pleasure that we announce Janet Um and Nick Hall as our 2023/2024 Lecturers of The Year. Janet Um Lecturer in Sanskrit Language and […]
9 Asian Studies courses to take in 2024 Winter Term 1
With the Winter Session fast approaching, you’ve probably given your course schedule plenty of thought. But with so many options to explore, you may be thinking: is there anything else out there I missed? Whether you’re having second thoughts about a course you’ve already chosen, still looking for a course that’ll fulfill requirements or you […]
New 2024 courses offered in the Department of Asian Studies
Explore a list of new courses offered by the Department of Asian Studies for the 2024/2025 Winter Session.
2024 North American Chapter of the History of Emotion (NACHE) International Conference
Nearly 100 international and Canadian participants convened in a total of 20 panels (three concurrent panels plus two keynotes) over two days (June 7-8, 2024) for the first conference of the North American Chapter on the History of Emotion (NACHE) Biennial Conference to be held in Canada. The conference hosted sessions by those at the […]