Center for Asian Studies 2022 Symposium - Intermountain Asia and DEI: Asian Studies in Colorado and Beyond

April 25, 2022

Join us Friday! CAS 2022 Symposium CAS’s theme this academic year has been Intermountain Asia. With this symposium, we seek to draw attention to the myriad connections between our corner of the world and Asia. We aim to better connect with our fellow Asianists nearby, and to cultivate a vision...

Five Events this Week

April 18, 2022

CAS is sponsoring or Co-Sponsoring five events this week! ALTEC International Spring Game Night Spring Game Night hosted by HIVE @ALTEC Tuesday (4/19) at 4-6 PM in Hellems 159. It is an event hosting countries around the world that want to showcase their traditional games. Saving Sumatra’s Rainforests, Its Orangutans,...

Searching for Grass and Water: Nomads of the ֲý Plateau and Himalaya - Event this week

April 11, 2022

Event and Exhibit “Searching for Grass and Water: Nomads of the ֲý Plateau and Himalaya” by Daniel Miller In conjunction with the Tibet Himalaya Initiative, which is hosting a talk by Daniel Miller as well as a ֲý Women Writers’ Conference at CU Boulder in April, Norlin Library will host...

ֲý celebrates ֲý Losar for first time

April 5, 2022

On March 4, 2022, the ֲý celebrated ֲý Losar for the first time on campus. Losar, the ֲý New Year, is celebrated across the ֲý plateau and in the Himalayan regions of Nepal, India, and Bhutan. This cultural program was jointly organized by the Center for Asian Studies...

What Can we do on a Conference During the Pandemic? A Report on 2022 CUBASGA Keynote Addresses

April 4, 2022

The CU Boulder Asian Studies Graduate Association (CUBASGA) online meeting 2022 was held successfully on February 19th and 20th. Apart from the graduate student panels, we also invited two distinguished scholars as keynote speakers. This year, we had Prof. Lucas Bender from Yale University giving his talk: “Why the Mid-Tang...

Asia-Related courses being offered in the summer and fall of 2022

March 21, 2022

SUMMER COURSE! ASIA 4400-581 South Asia - Climate, Ecology, Environment and her people Meeting times: Asynchronous Dates: May 31-July 22 Atreyee Bhattacharya ( Atreyee.Bhattacharya@Colorado.EDU​​​​​​​ ) Do complex, technologically advanced, ancient societies hold the key that can help us navigate the climate and environmental crises of the 21st century and beyond?...

CU Boulder faculty presenting at AAS 2022 - March 24-27

March 14, 2022

CU Boulder faculty presenting at AAS 2022 Abstracts, registration information, and further details can be found here: https://www.eventscribe.net/2022/AAS/searchGlobal.asp Friday, March 25 C-V39: Breaking Through the Old Paradigm: Expanding the Landscape of the "Comfort Women" Issue Friday, March 25, 2022 11:30am – 1:00pm HST (Hawaii) 2:30pm MDT Location: Virtual Sungyun Lim,...

Two events this week

March 7, 2022

CAS is sponsoring two events this week: The first is an Indonesian Nongkrong - or conversation table, where anyone interested can practice using Indonesian and possibly make a new friend. Tuesday, March 8 at 2pm (in person) The Hive @ ALTEC Hellems 159 Additionally, en event that is part of...

Call for Proposals - CLAC Co-Seminar course development for AY 2022-2023

Feb. 28, 2022

CLAC Course Development Grants for Asia-related courses are available for summer 2022 with an application deadline of March 18, 2022. Call for Proposals: The Center for Asian Studies invites CU Boulder faculty who would like to use CLAC techniques to enhance the study of Asia-related subjects to apply for CLAC...

Professor Jane Menken Pioneer in Women's Reproductive Rights

Feb. 21, 2022

An article in A&S Magazine profiles the research and impact that Professor Menken's work has had in Bangladesh. Written by Lisa Marshall, the article linked below is a great overview of Professor Menken's long-term research and advocacy. "Decades-long CU Boulder-led study shows access to family planning shapes lives for generations...

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