Chinese Fun Night 2015: Summary and Photos
Last Tuesday, Oct 13, the Chinese language program organized its annual Chinese Fun Night activity. This activity is designed for first year heritage and non-heritage Chinese learners in the 8 sections of CHIN 101 and 3 sections of CHIN 111 students. Over 220 students got together and made new friends in Chinese. The night began […]
Japanese Movie Night 2015
The instructors in the Japanese Department hosted a very successful Japanese movie night on Friday, November 6. It was attended by approximately 100 Japanese language students of all levels. There were a lot of laughs (and a few tears!) during the movie, after which the students and instructors had a chance to talk while enjoying […]
Winter Potluck
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Concert for Nepal – Photos
From ticket sales and individual donations, over $2200 has been raised to help fund post-earthquake reconstruction efforts in Nepal.
The Update – October 22nd
A bi-weekly roundup of news in the Department of Asian Studies for our students, faculty and staff.
Pictures: Rajeev Taranath: A Concert for Nepal
A special evening, held October 9th, of Indian classical music to benefit post-earthquake reconstruction in Nepal.
Photos & Video: Reception Celebrating Induction of Joshua Mostow into Royal Society of Canada
On October 8, more than fifty scholars from across the university, as well as members of the community beyond UBC, gathered to celebrate Dr. Joshua Mostow’s election as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
Protected: Christina Yi’s Dossier
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Asian Centre Keycard Access
Please fill out this form if you require after hours access to the Asian Centre. After March 3rd 2014 your Asian Centre keys will no longer work on the perimeter doors. If you still have the old version of the UBC card (Gold colour) you will have to go to the UBC Bookstore to get […]
Mr. Yueh Hua famous Hong Kong film and TV star visits AS 325: Hong Kong Cinema, Monday Sept 28th.
It was a delight and honour to welcome Mr. Yueh Hua on his visit to AS 325 to speak about his experience as a star of cinema and TV. Mr. Yueh, born in Shanghai, joined the Shaw Brothers’ studio in Hong Kong in 1965, starring in his first role as the Monkey King soon after. […]