• 2016-17 Events

    Spring Term   Sinophonic Detours E. K. Tan, State University of New York Yu-ting Huang, Amherst College Brian Bernards, University of Southern California Alison Groppe, University of Oregon Conference               Friday, May 19, 2017 10:00am – 5:00pm Alumni Lounge, Gerlinger Hall       South Korean Democracy and What […]

  • New Political Realities in East Asia

    New Political Realities in East Asia Professional Development Workshop Friday, August 25, 2017 from 9:30 am – 5:00 pm White Stag Block, UO Portland, Room 346 This one-day workshop is aimed at faculty who are interested in developing curriculum that incorporates aspects of contemporary politics in East Asia into their courses. The workshop provides a […]

  • Best Lecture Series

    CAPS is developing a Best Lecture Series website as a resource for those interested in East Asia. These talks are designed to be short introductions to subjects, but with enough detail to spark an interest in the viewer. We are recording talks by faculty, visiting scholars, and invited speakers. These talks, depending on the topic, […]

  • 2024‒2025 Japan America Friendship Fund Scholarship

    Purpose: The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures is please to offer multiple Japanese America Friendship Fund Scholarships to students who are planning to study in Japan during the summer 2024 and for the coming school year. The Japan America Friendship Fund is a travel scholarship intended to provide assistance for students who will […]

  • Wegmann Scholarship for Chinese Studies

    This scholarship supports undergraduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences studying Chinese and accepted to a University of Oregon-sponsored study abroad program in China or Taiwan. The scholarship may be used to assist students with all standard educational expenses including tuition, fees, books, miscellaneous supplies, room and board, and travel associated with the […]

  • 2015-16 Events

    Spring Term   Working Futures: Perspectives on Labor from the Global South Carla Freeman,Emory University Lamia Karim, University of Oregon Ching Kwan, Lee University of California, Los Angeles Eileen Otis, University of Oregon Friday, May 27, 2016 Browsing Room, Knight Library 10:00-noon     Communication Technologies and Urban Neighborhoods in Seoul Yong-Chan Kim, Yonsei University Monday, May 23, […]

  • South Asia Conference of the Pacific Northwest (SACPAN) 2016, UO-Portland – Abstracts

    South Asia Conference of the Pacific Northwest: Abstracts Panel One: “Religion and Education” Thinking With, Against, and Beyond Kaśmir Śaivism J.M. Fritzman and co-authors Sari Berger & Brandon Vance, Associate Professor, Philosophy, Lewis & Clark College fritzman@lclark.edu During the 9th-12th centuries in Kaśmir, India’s northernmost state, interconnected lineages are devoted to Śiva. The monistic lineages believe that […]

  • South Asia Conference of the Pacific Northwest (SACPAN) 2016, UO-Portland – Program

      South Asia Conference of the Pacific Northwest Friday February 5, 2016 3:30pm – Registration  4pm – Opening Ceremony 4:15-5:15pm, Main Conference Room 142/144 – Keynote Speaker: “The Age of Intolerance in South Asia: Contextualizing Extremism in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan”  Dr. Ali Riaz – University Professor and Chair Department of Politics and Government, Illinois State University 5:30pm, Light Court Commons […]

  • South Asia Conference of the Pacific Northwest (SACPAN) 2016, UO-Portland

    The University of Oregon will host the South Asia Conference of the Pacific Northwest (SACPAN) on February 5-6, 2016 at the UO White Stag Building in Portland, Oregon. Following on the successes of previous SACPAN meetings, we invite faculty and graduate students from UW, UBC, UO, Portland State University, Oregon State University, Reed College, Lewis and […]