Asian Studies

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Sat, Apr 8, 2017
1:00 pm

Okinawa - The Afterburn (Documentary Film Screening)

You are invited to the Documentary Film Screening of Okinawa: The Afterburn on Saturday, April 8th (1:00 p.m.) at the Lethbridge Public Library, Theatre Gallery (Main Branch:  810 - 5th Avenue S)

Admission is free. 
Note:  Since seating is limited, please register by e-mailing okinawaafterburn@gmail.com and include names & contact information of those attending.


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Fri, Mar 17, 2017
12:00 pm

Old Stories in New Forms: Mapping a Medieval Japanese Buddhist Purgatory onto a Modern Urban Ghetto - Prof. Jessica Main (UBC)

The Religious Studies Department and the Religious Studies Interfaith Fund present:

Old Stories in New Forms: Mapping a Medieval Japanese Buddhist Purgatory onto a Modern Urban Ghetto
Guest Speaker:  Prof. Jessica L. Main (Institute of Asian Research/Department of Asian Studies - UBC)
Day/Date:  Friday, March 17, 2017
Time:  12:00 noon
Location:  TH-277
Note:  Q & A will take place after the lecture ends at 1:00 p.m.

Please see attachment for abstract details.


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New Course Offering in Fall 2017 - ASIA2850 (Japan, Asia and the World)

The Asian Studies Program will offering the following in Fall 2017.

Course:  ASIA2850 (Japan, Asia and the World)
Instructor(s):  Prof. Aki Kinjo (Professor of Management & Business History, Gakushuin University, Tokyo) and Prof. Ian MacLachlan (Professor Emeritus of Geography, University of Lethbridge)
Day/Times:  MW 6:00 - 7:45 p.m. (until November 5, 2017).  Note:  after November 5, 2017 the class will run 5:00 - 6:45 p.m.
Location:  B-716 (University Hall)


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Fri, Jan 20, 2017
3:00 pm

Formidable Goddess: Tracing the Rise of Durga, the Buffalo-Demon Crusher - Prof. Hillary Rodrigues

The Department of History Colloquium Series presents the following:

Title:  Formidable Goddess: Tracing the Rise of Durga, the Buffalo-Demon Crusher
Lecturer:  Prof. Hillary Rodrigues (Religious Studies Department)
Day/Date:  Friday, January 20, 2017
Location:  B-660 (University Hall)


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UofL 50th Anniversary - Founders' Day Weekend - Jan 13 and 14

The University of Lethbridge will soon be 50 years old, an anniversary that will be marked all year long with activities to spark a sense of nostalgia, fuel the imagination for a shiny future and to simply enjoy.


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Thu, Dec 15, 2016
12:00 pm

How does Buddhism Relate to Christmas in Canada? - Dr. John Harding (SACPA Presentation)

Dr. John Harding (Religious Studies Department) will present "How does Buddhism Relate to Christmas in Canada?" on Thursday, December 15th (12:00 noon) at Country Kitchen Catering (lower level of Keg Restaurant - 1715 Mayor Magrath Drive S.).

Cost:  $12 (includes lunch) or $2 (includes coffee/tea)


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