Please join us on Sunday, April 28 at 1pm for the COS Lecture Series talk “Okinawan Identity Formation and ‘Traditions’ in a Diaspora: Views of Hawai‘i’s Okinawan Performing Artists.” It will be held in the Center for Korean Studies Auditorium. … Continue reading →

Please join us on Tuesday, April 23 @ 3pm in Moore Hall 319 for the COS Lecture Series talk which features guest speaker Dr. Lonny Carlile.  Dr. Carlile is an associate professor with the Center for Japanese Studies/Asian Studies Program … Continue reading →

Please join us Thursday, March 21, 2013 at 3:30pm in the Tokioka Room to hear UH History Professor Mark McNally discuss the significance of the bankoku shinryō no kane 万国津梁の鐘 (“the bell of the bridge to the world”) as an … Continue reading →

Please join us for an exciting series of events centering around parades and processions during the Edo era. The exhibit runs February 7-22, 2013 at the UHM Art Gallery. Public lecture is on Sunday, February 10 at 1pm at the … Continue reading →

Join us for an exciting series of events centering around parades and processions during the Edo era. There will be an art exhibition, public lecture and symposium in February. The exhibit runs February 7-22, 2013 at the UHM Art Department … Continue reading →

An exciting joint international events will be on UHM campus. Speaker profiles, paper abstracts, schedule, & related events, please see Symposium web site: http://www.hawaii.edu/asiaref/japan/event2013/Index.htm#symposium Related link: http://guides.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/symposium A public lecture “Discovering Historical Parades and Processions from China, Korea, and the … Continue reading →

The next COS Lecture Series features guest speaker, Dr. Jayson Makoto Chun, who is an associate professor of history at the University of Hawaii – West Oahu. He is a specialist in Japanese popular media culture.  He will be talking … Continue reading →

University of the Ryukyus Professor Katsunori Yamazato will be doing a talk on Friday, November 16 at 3pm in Moore Hall 319.  This talk, titled “The Resurgence of Okinawan Language Through Contemporary Okinawan Literature,” is part of The UHM Colleges … Continue reading →

Mark your calendars: Joint event series in February 2013 A series of events, including an exhibition and symposium, will be held in February 2013.  The events are being sponsored by: UHM Outreach College, Center for Okinawan Studies, Center for Japanese … Continue reading →

As part of the COS Lecture Series, this month’s focus is on the University of the Ryukyus Exchange Programs for UHM students. The informational session will be on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012, 3:00-4:30 pm in Moore Hall 319.  Come learn … Continue reading →