RFP for Launching the Indo-Pacific Affairs Initiative
Please find the Request for Proposals for Launching the Indo-Pacific Affairs Initiative here. Attachment-56a-RFP_ASAN_Workforce-AssessmentDownload
Please find the Request for Proposals for Launching the Indo-Pacific Affairs Initiative here. Attachment-56a-RFP_ASAN_Workforce-AssessmentDownload
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…
Interested in K-pop, anime, K-dramas, manga, video culture like Tiktok/Douyin, or video games? Dr. Jayson Chun and Dr. Pat Patterson have organized an Asian Popular Culture study group that will be meeting for the first time on March 1 in…
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…
Asian Studies is hiring three graduate assistants for the upcoming school year! Positions are part-time (20 hours) and include a tuition waiver. All GAs will assist a professor with one course per semester. In addition, two GAs will be responsible…
Last week, the East-West Center hosted a student town hall with Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel and Ambassador to South Korea Philip Goldberg. The town hall focused on their respective roles in efforts to strengthen trilateral relations among the United…
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…
In this presentation, Dr. Hongzhou Zhang (Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University) will provide an overview of the fishing issues in Southeast Asia, with a particular focus on the South China Sea. He will also discuss the causes of the fishing disputes and…
Dr. Ilaria Mazzocco (Senior Fellow, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C.) will give an online public lecture. In this talk, Dr. Mazzocco will provide an overview of China’s environmental politics, its climate agenda, and the boom in China’s…