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The first Luncheon Series talk of the year will be on Thursday, January 30. Marcus Perman of the Tsadra Foundation will discuss the culture of books in Tibet. In the context of written documents, if you ask the question, "what is sacred?" you get interesting answers from different religious thinkers,...

We are pleased to announce that we are re-launching our Luncheon Series in lieu of the Brown Bag events. Unlike at Brown Bag events, to which participants were encouraged to bring their lunches, at the Luncheon Series events the Center for Asian Studies will provide lunch to participants. Additionally, we...

Have you been looking for a community of students who have a similar interest in Asia and its regions? Do you want to learn more about Asia but don't think you have time to study an Asian language or write a senior thesis? Do you enjoy eating at The Sink?...

Are you looking for one last class to complete your schedule? Did something happen to prevent you from taking one of your courses? Check out our courses page . There you will find all of the Asia-related courses offered in Spring 2014 as well as during past semesters. Of particular...

This Saturday, January 11, Dr. Pradip Thomas will come to CU to deliver a plenary lecture at the fifth in a series of international conferences held by the Center for Media, Religion, and Culture. These conferences bring together an interdisciplinary community of scholars and media practitioners for focused conversations on...

This Saturday, January 11, Dr. Pradip Thomas will come to CU to deliver a plenary lecture at the fifth in a series of international conferences held by the Center for Media, Religion, and Culture. These conferences bring together an interdisciplinary community of scholars and media practitioners for focused conversations on...

The Center for Asian Studies would like to wish you a happy New Year! We are excited for 2014 and anticipate another busy but engaging year. This spring, we are inviting Ambassador Chris Hill to campus to discuss the nuclear issue in North Korea. Professor Richa Nagar will also be...

The Honorable Dongman Han, Consul General of the Republic of Korea in San Francisco, organized the Korean Government Clean Energy Forum 2013 in Denver on December 5. This was the first such Forum in Colorado, with others having been presented around the country. Korea, with its scant energy resources and...

Muslim communities in the United States, especially in the post-9.11 era, have figured prominently in studies on the Islamic diaspora – those of the big cities of the East and West coasts, that is. The subjects who have been all but excluded from this rich field of study are those...

On November 11th, the Center for Asian Studies hosted Distinguished Professor Millie Creighton of the University of British Columbia. Her visit to Boulder was made possible by a grant from the Association for Asian Studies (AAS) Northeast Asia Council (NEAC) Distinguished Speaker Bureau, and by the University of Colorado President’s...