Including how to apply, please visit the following pages:
Dr. Cathryn Clayton named a winner of the CALL Excellence in Teaching Award
Congratulations to Dr. Cathryn Clayton on being named a winner of the CALL Excellence in Teaching Award!! Dr. Clayton is the Asian Studies Department Chair, and we are honored to work with her as a skilled educator and dedicated leader.…
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa awarded $1.25 million from the Mellon Foundation
Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $18 Million to Public Colleges and Universities for Race, Ethnic, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Newly Created ‘Affirming Multivocal Humanities’ Initiative Will Support 95 Curricular Programs Across the Nation Learn about the UH initiative in depth…
Dr. Anna Stirr receives the Khalibhakta Pant International Prize in Nepali Folklore
Congratulations to Dr. Anna Stirr!!! She was named this year’s recipient of the Khalibhakta Pant Memorial Foundation’s Khalibhakta Pant International Prize in Nepali Folklore. She is the first non-Nepali to be awarded this prize, and joins several emeritus professors and…
Dr. Shuxian Luo received the Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship!
Congratulations to Dr. Shuxian Luo on receiving the Council on Foreign Relations’ prestigious Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship, sponsored by the Stanton Foundation. Dr. Luo joined the Asian Studies faculty this school year as an Assistant Professor. This year she’s a non-resident…
Dr. Ricardo Trimillos is a Living Treasure
Former Asian Studies department chair Dr. Ricardo D Trimillos (Emeritus) was selected as a 2024 Hompa Hongwanji Living Treasures of Hawai’i awardee. Living Treasures of Hawai’i recognizes and honors individuals who have demonstrated excellence and high achievement in their field…
Dr. Sai Bhatawadekar’s latest article published
Congratulations to Dr. Sai Bhatawadekar! Her latest article, “Pu. La. Deshpande’s तीन पैशाचा तमाशा (Tīn Paiśācā Tamāśā): Brecht in Marathi,” was published in Nodes of Translation: Intellectual History between Modern India and Germany by De Gruyter Oldenbourg. Pu. La. Deshpande’s तीनपैशाचातमाशा…
Dr. Barbara Andaya’s latest article published
Performing Arts and the Royal Courts of Southeast Asia, Volume One: Pusaka as Documented Heritage was just published as a part of Brill’s Southeast Asian Library, Volume 11. The volume includes Dr. Barbara Watson Andaya’s article, Space, Performance and Cultural…
HIRING: Assistant Professor (Asian Studies)
UH Mānoa’s Asian Studies department is hiring a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor position to begin Fall 2024, pending position clearance and availability of funds. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University of Hawai’i at Manoa (UHM) offers interdisciplinary…