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Webinars & Presentations

The Program for Teaching East Asia and the Five College Center for East Asian Studies offers a webinar with Sonoko Sakai, author of Mai and the Missing Melon. Through Sonoko Sakai’s storytelling and Keiko Brodeur’s illustrations, this picture book takes …

Workshops

Join us and the Allen Memorial Art Museum at Oberlin College for a workshop exploring 20th and 21st century Chinese paintings. This talk will introduce works by Huáng Bīnhóng (1864–1955) and other Chinese painters who have navigated the volatile currents …

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What do you know about seaweed? Join Yoko Segerstrom, who grew up in a family of Japanese nori (seaweed) farmers in Futtsu, Chiba, Japan, for a fascinating look at nori farming, types of nori, nori products, and more. This webinar will be of particular …

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Join the North Carolina Museum of Art and curator Caroline Rocheleau for an introduction to the material culture of war associated with samurai and learn about connections with history, art, culture, and politics in Japan.

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Join us for an insightful book talk on An Echo in the City by K.X. Song, a powerful novel that offers a unique perspective on the 2019 Hong Kong extradition bill protests. Tailored for educators, this discussion will explore how the book’s themes of …

Workshops

Join translator Takami Nieda and EARC program leader Mary Roberts to discover the fascinating world of literary translation. Discussion will focus on the translation process of her latest book, Finger Bone by Hiroki Takahashi, the translator’s role as …

Webinars & Presentations

The Tokugawa era, 1600-1868, was a period of warrior rule and considered the last period of Japan’s “Medieval Period.” It, however, brought 250 years of peace and order, a long-term stability that fostered great changes in Japanese society, readying it …

Seminars & Short Courses

Delve into the multifaceted landscape of gender perceptions in South Korea with this thought-provoking course. Through an interdisciplinary lens, we will navigate the complexities of gender intersections in various facets of South Korean culture, …

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Conventional teaching about China maintains that after the spectacular naval voyages under Admiral Zheng He that took place from 1405-1433 and reached the eastern coast of Africa and the Red Sea, the Chinese emperors of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) …

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Established in 1644 by the Manchus, who overthrew the native Ming dynasty, the Qing dynasty (pronounced “Ching”) was the last imperial dynasty to rule China, enduring until the founding of the Republic of China in 1912. The 268-year reign of the Qing was …

Book & Film Groups

We’re excited to announce the release of Peter Hessler’s much-anticipated new book! Hessler, a seasoned journalist and gifted storyteller, draws from his experiences as a journalism teacher at Sichuan University and as a father of two young daughters …

Webinars & Presentations

In 1868 the Tokugawa shōgun (“great general”), who ruled Japan in the feudal period, lost his power and the emperor was restored to the supreme position. The emperor took the name Meiji (“enlightened rule”) as his reign name; this event was known as the …

Seminars & Short Courses

Join the Five College Center for East Asian Studies (FCCEAS) for this module on modern China for a combination of synchronous presentations by China scholars from around the country and asynchronous online work.

Book & Film Groups

Author/artist Teresa Wong pursues an emotional connection with her parents by researching and documenting their (extra)ordinary stories of escape from China during the Cultural Revolution in the graphic novel All Our Ordinary Stories: A Multigenerational …

Seminars & Short Courses

Compared with ancient Asian states like China and Japan, the United States was the new kid on the block. But as soon as the U.S. came into existence, its officials and entrepreneurs set their sights on engaging with East Asian civilizations. This online …

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Join Dr. Viktor Shmagin for a fascinating look at interactions between Japanese, Russians and Ainu in Hokkaido prior to the 20th century. This webinar is part of the series of events commemorating the 35th anniversary of the Mass-Hokkaido Association.

Seminars & Short Courses

Join the Five College Center for East Asian Studies (FCCEAS) for this module on modern Japan for a combination of synchronous presentations by Japan scholars from around the country and asynchronous online work.

Seminars & Short Courses

Join the Five College Center for East Asian Studies (FCCEAS) for this module on modern Korea for a combination of synchronous presentations by Korea scholars from around the country and asynchronous online work.

Summer Residential Programs

The Five College Center for East Asian Studies (FCCEAS) will conduct a summer institute in Honolulu, HI. Honolulu offers a unique opportunity to learn about China, Taiwan, Japan and Korea without needing a passport or worrying about currency exchange, but …

Study Tours

The Five College Center for East Asian Studies (FCCEAS) and the Program for Teaching East Asia (TEA) at the University of Colorado Boulder will conduct a two-week NCTA study tour to Taiwan. Fourteen participants will learn about Taiwan’s history and …