Center for Asian Studies
- Historian to speak at ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder Oct. 23 on protests against growing control by China.
- Cultures and Languages Across the Curriculum uses foreign languages as a tool to ‘open new avenues of inquiry and communication to enhance whatever you are studying.’
- The Boulder Public Library hosts one of the most extraordinary literature festivals in the world, an event University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder officials hope faculty and students will love and learn from.The ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival (ZEE
- China is launching huge infrastructure projects as a way to broaden its global influence. For scholars at ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder, this trend raises new questions they aim to address with support from the Henry Luce Foundation.
- Students and faculty alike have new opportunities to engage with Southeast AsiaSoutheastern Asia significantly influences world politics, economics and culture, and students at the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder will soon enjoy more options to learn
- When Laurel Rasplica Rodd began studying Japanese language and culture, she was one of only about 7,000 students nationwide. Today, the United States has an estimated 200,000. At ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder, Rodd helped fuel and meet the student demand.
- The 2017 executive order limiting travel to the United States from six majority-Muslim countries will be discussed by a panel of experts from the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder this month.
- Tom Ikeda, founder of Japanese American Legacy Project, to give keynote address at ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder event on Feb. 23.
- What do a rubber company, a meat exporter and a multinational conglomerate have in common? All have offices in Japan and are part of the first student internships organized through the Center for Asian Studies at ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder.
- Generally, ‘voluntourism’ is a poor substitute for traditional development work. Most projects are short-term, organizations that promote voluntouring don’t always ‘understand the place where it happens,’ and travelers typically don’t have skills needed for particular projects, researchers find.