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In the News: UBC researchers use ultrasound technology to teach Cantonese

In the News: UBC researchers use ultrasound technology to teach Cantonese

UBC researchers are partnering with the Cantonese-language program to pilot a technique that combines ultrasound imagery with follow-along video clips.

Protected: 2016 Tianzhu Charitable Foundation Postdoc Search

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A Journey with Sayuri Yoshinaga and Ryūichi Sakamoto

A Journey with Sayuri Yoshinaga and Ryūichi Sakamoto

The following report was produced by Department of Asian Studies graduate student Cyrus Huiyong Qiu, who met with actress Sayuri Yoshinaga and composer Ryūichi Sakamoto on May 4, 2016.

Protected: 2016 CHIN Language, Literature, and Film Lecturer Search

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Protected: 2016 CNTO Lecturer Search

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Protected: 2016 CHIN Language Lecturer Search

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Protected: 2016 Merit Review

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Bruce Fulton's Forthcoming Book – The Human Jungle

Bruce Fulton's Forthcoming Book – The Human Jungle

Bruce Fulton, Asian Studies Associate Professor, and his Wife Ju-Chan Fulton are at it again with a new translation to be released this summer. Equal parts muckraking novel, transnational love story, and panoramic social critique, Cho Chongnae’s The Human Jungleportrays China on the verge of becoming the world’s dominant economic force. Published as a trilogy […]

UBC Asian Studies Cantonese Class of 2015W.

Cantonese Student Video Showcase: Class of 2015W

After nearly 8 months of hard work, the students of the first year of Beginning Cantonese at UBC showcased their language skills in the format of a video competition on April 8, 2016.

Go Global Interview – First Week in Osaka, Japan with William Strausser

Currently on a 1-semester exchange to Osaka University in Japan, William Strausser, a 4th year Asian Area Studies major, has agreed to share his experience as it unfolds. This is part one, of a three-part interview, chronicling his exchange abroad.