Spotlight Transnational/Comparative

The Center for Asian Studies would like to invite you to the following event: "Public Forum on the Future of Asian Studies" Friday, April 26 at 4:00 p.m. Eaton Humanities Room 250, CU-Boulder campus A roundtable discussion addressing the future of Asian area studies from a variety of perspectives (K-12...

The Center for Asian Studies is pleased to invite you to the following event: Buddhism to-go: Creating Mobile Sacred Space Through Smartphone Meditation Apps Monday, April 22, at 12:00 p.m. Guggenheim 201E, CU-Boulder campus This brown bag luncheon will feature a talk by Joanna Piacenza, MA Candidate, Department of Religious...

Due to campus closure, this event has been rescheduled. Please see below for updated information: We are excited to announce the Center for Asian Studies theme for the 2013-2014 academic year: “Catastrophic Asia.” Throughout the academic year, the Center will host a series of events and activities, culminating in the...

The Center for Asian Studies theme for the 2013-2014 academic year is ‘Catastrophic Asia.’ Throughout the academic year, the Center will host a series of events and activities, culminating in the Spring 2014 symposium. The theme seeks to explore Asian vulnerability to, experiences with, and recovery from natural and/or human-induced...

Join us this Friday for the following event: Reforming Welfare Regimes in Russia and China: The Enduring Impact of the Socialist Social Contract Friday, March 15 at 11:30 a.m. Ketchum Hall 116, CU-Boulder campus A lecture by Professor Thomas F. Remington of Emory University. Remington’s research focuses on whether what...

We are happy to announce our first Speaker Series event of the Spring Semester: The Remaking of Asia: What does the Shift of Power from the West to the East Portend? Friday, January 25 at 4:00pm ATLAS 100, CU-Boulder campus Reception immediately following A lecture featuring Pankaj Mishra. At the...

Earlier this month, the Center for Asian Studies and Muslims in the Mountain West Project organized "Muslim Voices in the Heartland," a conference exploring regional practitioners of Islam. Assistant Professor Nabil Echchaibi led the three-day conference and was interviewed for an article in the Denver Post. Some discussion revolved around...

"Ready for Democracy? Religion and Political Culture in the Orthodox and Islamic Worlds" Conference Indiana University Bloomington, Feb. 28 - March 2, 2013 | Deadline: September 15, 2013 The aim of this conference - sponsored by the Russian and East European Institute (REEI) at Indiana University Bloomington - is to...