Spotlight East Asia
- In March 2011, CU-Boulder hosted a conference entitled "Publishing the Stage: Print and Performance in Early Modern Japan." The Center for Asian Studies was a proud sponsor of the conference, and helped convert conference papers into chapters of a
- CAS is please to announce the following event:On Sept. 23 - 26, the International Film Series will screen four rare, not-on-DVD, Japanese films released by the Nikkatsu Studio, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary.This will likely be the only
- CAS is happy to report the success of one of our recent workshops, "Letters and Epistolary Culture in China" held on August 17 and 18. Dr. Antje Richter, Assistant Professor in the Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations at CU-Boulder,
- The Center for Asian Studies is pleased to announce the upcoming event:The Crane Wife is a puppet theatre performance based on the Japanese folk tale of the same name. The show features puppets, actors, shadow theatre, masks, movement,
- We are pleased to share information about a new book written by CAS Associate Director and Associate Professor of History Tim Weston. See below for a description of the book. Tim will be holding a book signing event at Boulder Bookstore; more
- The Center for Asian Studies and the National Committee for U.S.-China Relations are pleased to announce the sixth annual CHINA Town Hall, to take place on Monday, October 29. CHINA Town Hall is a national day of China-related programming,
- CAS is pleased to announce an upcoming workshop, Letters & Epistolary Culture in China, taking place across campus on August 17th and 18th. Epistolary communication, literature, and culture have been crucial elements of Chinese social life for
- What are the challenges and opportunities facing Japan today? How do Japanese and the world perceive Japan in the context of two "lost decades" and the "triple tragedies" of March 2011? Why do these questions matter to American
- On Friday, April 13, the Center for Asian Studies hosted “Aftershock: Japan One Year after the Tohoku Earthquake,” a panel discussion addressing the aftermath of the Japanese earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster of March 11, 2011 and the