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- Spring is go time for climbers who hope to summit Mount Everest, Earth’s highest peak above sea level. Hundreds of mountaineers from around the world travel to Asia in April and May, headed for base camps in Nepal and Tibet.But jagged
- More than 150 years ago, some 15,000 Chinese workers arrived in the U.S. to help construct the country’s first transcontinental railroad, which connected the West Coast with the East Coast’s rail network.These Chinese laborers received lower wages
- The conference “Emerging Book Cultures in Asia and the Middle East: Materiality, Paratexts, Practices,†was convened on April 6 and 7, 2024, in the British and Irish Studies Room in Norlin Library. Each day the conference convened from 10:15am to 5:
- On March 12, 2024, Dr. Xiaojing Miao, Stanley Ho Junior Research Fellow at Pembroke College, University of Oxford, gave a talk in the CAS Seminar Series on strategies of Tang Dynasty literati to enter officialdom and become part of the governmental
- Together with the Colorado Tibetan community, the Vail Symposium, and CU’s Department of Anthropology, the Tibet Himalaya Initiative is pleased to invite you to a special event this summer linked to Professor Carole McGranahan's longstanding
- On April 3, Michael R. Sheehy, Ph.D., Research Associate Professor and Director of Research at the Contemplative Sciences Center at the University of Virginia, delivered a talk titled Towards Contemplative Fluency: Framing Tibetan Meditation
- After spending a few years teaching English abroad in Japan with the Japanese Exchange and Teaching program (JET), Adam Lisbon, Japanese and Korean Studies librarian at the University Libraries, fell in love with the country and its
- Power Plays: Colonialism, Imperialism, and the Making of National Sports in South and Southeast AsiaA commuter professional development program for high school and community college (grades 9-14) educators in Colorado.Make the 2024 Summer Olympics a teachable moment for history, geography, political science, and social sciences. Learn why certain
- Many of the students featured in the A&S Magazine's article about CU's Amazing Grads have Asian Studies connections.The article is highlighting Valerie Lombogia, a graduating Asian Studies student this semester.Also highlighted is Frances
- We would like to congratulate the following students graduating this week!Asian Studies Major:Elinor Catalano Major: Asian Studies Minor: Art PracticesThesis: The Colonial Era and Beyond: The Past and Present and its Effect on Music and