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- The Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØcommunity is pleased to welcome American-Syrian composer and pianist Malek Jandali to campus on Monday, September 29. Jandali, whose visit to Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØincludes both a lecture and an evening concert, uses his art to highligh the atrocities in the
- This Friday, September 19, Professor Kawaguchi will be at Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØto Discuss Japanese PedagogyOn Friday, September 19, Professor Yoshikazu Kawaguchi will be at Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØto address fundamental issues in effective Japanese language teaching, including such aspects as teaching Japanese phonetics, teaching kanji, and engaging students in communication
- The Center for Asian Studies is holding a Meet & Greet for Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØstudents, faculty, and staff who are interested in Asia on Thursday, September 18, at 4:30 p.m. Join us at Innisfree Poetry Bookstore & Cafe on the Hill for an afternoon of
- Are Indian women seen as passive victims or agents of change? Please join this roundtable discussion of professors and students for a lively conversation on how Indian women are represented (or misrepresented) in Western media as we discuss popular
- The Center for Asian Studies welcomes all those who are interested in undergraduate scholarships to Japan or in taking the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. Join Susan Schmidt of the American Association of Teachers of Japanese (AATJ) on
- Caste, a social-economic-cultural-religious construction has ruled the Indian minds for over three thousand years and have gradually been institutionalized. Caste continues to serve as the fabric of Indian society, co-existing with modernity and a
- We are pleased to announce that Consul General Dong Man Han of the Consulate of the Republic of Korea in San Francisco will be at Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØon Thursday, September 4 to discuss the current state of the Korean peninsula, including South Korean economic
- The Center for Asian Studies extends a hearty welcome to all new and returning Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØstudents, faculty, and staff. We hope you had a great summer and are looking forward to another great semester here at the Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ.This fall, we
- Professor Padmatso of Southwest Nationalities University and Holly Gayley of the Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØReligious Studies Department are co-presenting the first Luncheon Series lecture of the Fall 2014 semester, entitled "Non-Violence as a Shifting Signifier on
- The second volume of Persian: Here and Now (Mage: summer 2014) authored by our Persian instructor and coordinator of Persian (Farsi) program recently released and will be used this year as a course book for Farsi Intermediate. Extract from preface