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RESONANCE: The Ink Paintings of Zhang Bo MAAS student Celia Langford’s research project on gallery design is culminating the show, “Resonance: The Ink Paintings of Zhang Bo.” Join us for a festive opening on Monday, May 6th at 2:00pm with…
Asian Studies BA student Kyaw Hsan Hlaing was featured on the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) blog. He talks about his work as a journalist before coming to UH Mānoa, and shares a little about his project, about the failure…
Congratulations to Alia Jeraj who has successfully defended her MA thesis in Asian Studies! Alia (she & they) joined the Master of Arts in Asian Studies program in 2022 and their studies have focused on South Asian sung poetry traditions…
Congratulations to second-year MAAS student Celia Langford on being named a 2024 John Young Scholarship Recipient!! Celia is one of nine graduate students to receive the $8,000 prize. In her research, Celia is exploring how East Asian aesthetics may be…
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…
Apply now for the Global China Dissertation Workshop at the Association for Asian Studies Annual Conference in Seattle. The East and Inner Asia Council (EIAC) invites applications from doctoral students based in North America in the humanities and social studies…
Daniel Gimbrone (he/him) is a first year MA candidate in Asian Studies. He answered a few questions for us about his research and why he chose UH at Mānoa: What is your academic background?I did my undergrad degree back home…
Professor Kristi Govella’s latest article “Avoiding and Exploiting the Tragedy of the Commons: Fishing, Crime, and Conflict in the South China Sea” is now out in International Politics. In it Dr. Govella asks, “What factors have driven the dramatic depletion…
Congratulations to our Asian Studies BA student Kyaw Hsan Hlaing! His latest piece, “Responses to Humanitarian Needs in Western Myanmar after Cyclone Mocha” was published in ISEAS Perspectives, a publication of the Yusof Ishak Institute (ISEAS), a leading Singapore-based research…
Asian Studies senior Yejun Kweon was an Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) Project Funding Recipient for Spring 2023. UROP coordinates and promotes opportunities for high-achieving undergraduate students across all disciplines at UH Mānoa to engage in faculty-mentored research and creative…