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Next Thursday, March 3, Ashmi Desai, PhD Candidate in Communication, will discuss her research on "Media Representations of Maoism in Central India." For more than four decades, communist revolutionaries have been agitating for systemic change in India, leading to a loss of thousands of lives while highlighting pertinent issues of...

The Asian Studies Spring Meet & Greet is coming up this Thursday, February 25. Join us at the Sink for our biannual Meet & Greet. Grab some pizza and get to know other students and faculty on campus who are interested in Asia, and find out more about the Asian...

The University of Colorado Boulder Asian Studies Graduate Association (CUBASGA) Conference will be held this Friday and Saturday on the CU-Boulder campus. This is an annual event hosted by CU faculty and graduate students of the Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations. The goal of the conference is to foster...

Mingsheng Xu, a current visiting scholar at CAS, will present our next Luncheon Series event, "The Innovation of the Daoist Pantheon: From the 1st Century to the 13th Century." It took a long time for Daoism to establish a systematic and consolidated pantheon, and this process lasted from the Han...

In December 2015, the University Libraries was the recipient of the Korea Foundation’s E-Resources grant. Covering half the cost of an annual subscription, the grant helps libraries provide access to Korean scholarly databases. The Libraries now subscribes to DBpia, a multidisciplinary database that covers scholarly output in Korea from across...

Join us this Thursday, February 11, for a talk by Martin F. Manalansan IV on "(Un)moved: The Paradoxes of Disaffection among Undocumented Queer Immigrants." Dr. Manalansan is Associate Professor of Anthropology and Asian American Studies, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, author of Global Divas: Filipino Gay Men in the Diaspora ...

Apply today for the CAS Summer Language Fellowship! The Center for Asian Studies (CAS) Summer Language Fellowships are awarded competitively to University of Colorado Boulder graduate students studying modern Asian languages, including Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, or Tibetan. Fellowships may be used at a domestic or international...

The new libraries website is now accessible and will be running as a BETA test for the Spring Semester. Notice the much easier to remember URL: http://www.colorado.edu/libraries/ . There is an ever present feedback tab in the lower right of the website, though it may not display correctly if you...

Join the Center for Asian Studies for the second event in our "Transcultural Japan" series, to be held tonight, January 25. Dr. Mariko Asano Tamanoi will discuss "Children Divided: War Orphans in the Japanese Empire." This event is brought to CU with generous funding from the Japanese Ministry of Foreign...

Over the next two weeks, the Center for Asian Studies is holding a "Japan in Transcultural Asia" series, featuring two in-depth talks that focus on different features of how Japan has and does engage with its regional neighbors. These events are brought to CU with generous funding from the Japanese...