News Archive 2008

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Enrolling in Chinese courses

For instructions on enrolling in Chinese courses, please click here.

Summer Program in Kyoto

This Prince Takamado Japan Centre and the Department of East Asian Studies coordinate a summer study abroad program in Japan. The 4-week program will be held at Ritusmeikan University, Kinugasa

2009 ALBERTA-NANJING SUMMER EXCHANGE PROGRAM

The Department of East Asian Studies is pleased to announce that a language/culture program to the People's Republic of China will be offered in the summer of 2009. There will be a six-week on-s

Department has Successful Day at Open House

The Department of East Asian Studies participated in the University of Alberta's Open House on September 20th, and as usual, the department's booth in the Butterdome was busy all day.

United Way Campaign

University of Alberta United Way Campaign

New Chinese and Japanese Positions

The Department of East Asian Studies invites applicants for a full-time Faculty Lecturer position in Chinese language teaching. This is a renewable five-year, twelve months per year academic appointme

Department welcomes new Chair and faculty members

The Department of East Asian Studies is very pleased to welcome a new department Chair and three new faculty members. Dr. Ryan Dunch (History and Classics), a specialist in Chinese history, is

Chinese Conversation Club

Chinese Conversation Club is starting up again. Our first meeting will take place next Tuesday 9/16/08. For details, click the following link.

Language Advising

If you are interested in studying Chinese and Japanese, contact one of the language coordinators.

Talk by Dr. Axel Schneider

The Department of East Asian Studies cordially invites you to the following talk: Dr. Axel Schneider, Professor of Modern China Studies, Leiden University "History and the Good Society in 20t

Welcome to our new site

The new East Asian Studies website will launch on Wednesday, September 3, 2008.