Dr. Christopher Rea receives Literature Translation Fellowship from National Endowment for the Arts in the U.S.
Congratulations to Dr. Christopher Rea, Professor of Modern Chinese Literature, who will receive the Literature Translation Fellowship of US$25,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts in the U.S. to support his translation into English of The Crossing of the Boars by Malaysian-Taiwanese author Zhang Guixing. This fellowship is one of 18 announced Wednesday to support […]
UBC Asian Studies Class of 2023 Fall Graduates Yearbook
Congratulations, UBC Asian Studies Class of 2023 Fall!
Dr. Sunera Thobani named a Distinguished University Scholar
Congratulations to Dr. Sunera Thobani on being named a Distinguished University Scholar at UBC for 2023!
Meet the 2022/2023 Lecturers of the Year
This year it is with great pleasure that we announce Michiko Suzuki and Mingzhu Lu as our 2022/2023 Lecturers of The Year.
New Publication of Hindi and Urdu Poetry by Gurinder Mann
Congratulations to Gurinder Mann, our Lecturer in Punjabi Language and Culture, on his new publication Khiyaalon Ka Savera (The Morning of Thoughts)! Khiyaalon Ka Savera (The Morning of Thoughts) is a book of Hindi and Urdu poetry, written in the Devanagari (Hindi) script. The poems refer to diverse subjects, and use a variety of […]
Welcome the New Asian Studies Faculty for 2023/24!
With another academic year upon us, we’re excited to welcome new members to our Asian Studies family!
JAPN students excel in the 34th Canadian National Japanese Speech Contest
Four JAPN students represented British Columbia at the 34th Canadian National Japanese Speech Contest at Japan Foundation, Toronto and left their audience impressed by their performance.
UBC Asian Studies Class of 2023 Graduates Yearbook
Congratulations, UBC Asian Studies Class of 2023!
