Asian Studies

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Mon, Nov 4, 2024
2:00 pm

Vehicles from East Asia Overcoming Western Bias: Mahāyāna Buddhism in North America and Europe

Join the Department of History & Religion for a talk by Dr. John Harding


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Thu, Oct 26, 2023
4:30 pm

"Ugetsu" (Japanese) - Modern Languages and Linguistics Film Series - Thursday, October 26, 2023

The Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics will present the in-person screening of Ugetsu (Japan, Kenji Mizoguchi, 1953) on Thursday, October 26th at 4:30 p.m. in C630 (University Hall).

Derived from stories by Akinari Ueda and Guy de Maupassant, this haunting tale of love and loss, with its exquisite blending of the otherworldly and the real, is one of the most beautiful films ever made.  Rated NR (Japanese w/English subtitles)


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Mon, Nov 22, 2021
7:00 pm

"Radio, Cultural Revolution, and the Meaning of Technology in Twentieth-Century China" - Dr. John Alekna (Peking University)

The Department of History Colloquium Series (co-sponsored by the Asian Studies Program) presents Radio, Cultural Revolution, and the Meaning of Technology in Twentieth-Century China with guest speaker Dr. John Alekna (Peking University). Dr. Alekna obtained his PhD from Princeton University in 2020 and is now an Assistant Professor of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine at Peking University.

Date: Monday, November 22, 2021
Time: 7 p.m. (MDT)


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Wed, Jun 23, 2021
7:00 pm

Virtual Book Launch - Dr. Gideon Fujiwara (Department of History & Asian Studies Coordinator)

Join us for a Virtual Book Launch 

From Country to Nation: Ethnographic Studies, Kokugaku, and Spirits in Nineteenth-Century Japan, Cornell East Asia Series of Cornell University Press, May 2021 by Dr. Gideon Fujiwara, Associate Professor in History and Asian Studies Coordinator at the University of Lethbridge.

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 7:00 - 8:15 p.m. MST, Online via Zoom (6:00 p.m. PST/9:00 p.m. EST/June 24 10:00 a.m. Japan Time)


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Thu, Jan 21, 2021
7:00 pm

Department of History Colloquium Series Presentation - Dr. Mai Ishihara

The History Colloquium Series invites you to:

 沈黙silence/痛みpain/言葉speech: the invisible and subalternized ‘self’ towards decolonization/hope

Guest Speaker: Dr. Mai Ishihara
Day/Date: Thursday, January 21, 2021
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Zoom Live Presentation


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