Uyghur Voices Brings Personal Story to Boulder Campus: Implications of Chinese State Terror

April 20, 2020

On the evening of Wednesday, March 4 th , Mustafa Aksu shared his story with CU Boulder students and members of the public. After his brother died in a concentration camp in China, he could no longer stay silent. He spoke of his own experiences being kicked out of his...

Tokyo Olympics Delayed Due to COVID-19

March 24, 2020

In an article in the New York Times,it seemed that the decision was not made lightly, but after Canada and Australia indicated that they would not be sending athletes, it was announced that the games would be postponed. This delay came after numerous other postponements or cancellations in Japan and...

CAS Event Wednesday: The Coronavirus Crisis: an emergency teach-in

Feb. 17, 2020

Wednesday, February 19 at 3pm Chancellor's Auditorium CASE Building, 4th floor The novel coronavirus presents a serious challenge to China’s healthcare system, as well as to global public health. Economic and political impacts will also be severe, with repercussions that will likely last for years. Meanwhile, some responses to the...

CAS Event Friday: "Americaville" screening with Adam James Smith

Feb. 3, 2020

Friday February 7 at 7:30pm Muenzinger Auditorium Co-sponsored by the Center of the American West Part of the International Film Series Free and Open to the Public “Americaville,” directed by Adam James Smith, is a feature documentary film on challenges of the American Dream in China's replica Wild West. Residents...

China Town Hall offered an opportunity to discuss how the US-China relationship impacts the university - Video now available

Jan. 16, 2020

On November 18th, CAS was one of some 80 venues across the country hosting the China Town Hall, a national conversation on US-China relations organized by the National Committee on US-China Relations. This year’s event - attended by over 100 people from the CU Boulder community - included a webcast...

China Town Hall offered an opportunity to discuss how the US-China relationship impacts the university

Dec. 13, 2019

On November 18th, CAS was one of some 80 venues across the country hosting the China Town Hall, a national conversation on US-China relations organized by the National Committee on US-China Relations. This year’s event - attended by over 100 people from the CU Boulder community - included a webcast...

CHINA Town Hall on Monday November 18 at 4pm

Nov. 15, 2019

Doors open at 3:30pm Event begins promptly at 4pm Wolf Law 207 A national discussion on the topic of the current Sino-American relationship and the impact it is having on us, on our businesses, our educational institutions, our communities, our states, our country. George Stephanopoulos will moderate this year’s webcast...

75 years after internment, librarians give voice to Japanese and Japanese American history

Nov. 11, 2019

From an article in CU Boulder Today by Sam Linnerooth: The hallways under CU Boulder’s Norlin Library are lined with rows and rows of nondescript gray boxes. It’s not the most scenic spot on campus, but the university’s 101 year-old archives can be a glimpse into different worlds and times...

HK

Jeffrey Wasserstrom, Recently Interviewed by A & S Magazine, Will Give a Talk on Hong Kong this Wednesday, October 23

Oct. 21, 2019

On Wednesday, October 23 at 5pm, CAS will host Hong Kong on the Brink , with Jeffrey Wasserstrom. The event will take place in Hale Science, room 270. Jeff Wasserstrom is the Chancellor’s Professor of History, University of California Irvine. He holds a B.A. from UC Santa Cruz, an M.A...

Ms. Xiaojing Miao’s recent Asia-related dissertation

July 15, 2019

Ms. Xiaojing Miao took her Ph.D. degree in Chinese literature, from the Dept. of Asian Languages and Civilizations, in May 2019. Her dissertation, titled "Beyond the Lyric: Expanding the Landscape of Early and High Tang Literature (618-766)," offers an alternative history of the first century and a half of Tang-dynasty...

Pages