The Center for East Asian Studies, a member of the Wisconsin International Resource Consortium (WIRC), is pleased to be able to offer a special event in the “Teaching the World” webinar series: Open Sesame: How …
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CEAS Supports New Global Gateway Program in South Korea
For three weeks starting in mid-May 2026 CEAS associate director David Fields and seventeen UW undergraduate students explored the history of US-Korean relations as well as Korea’s development on location in South Korea. This faculty-led …
Library program grants dispersed across Wisconsin
MADISON — The Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is pleased to announce award recipients for the most recent “East Asia in the Upper Midwest Library Program” competition. Nearly $21,000 …
Annual event on early Chinese alums will be a “workshop within a play”
The annual spring “Chinese Badgers/Badgers in China” student workshop will include profiles of four notable alum whose careers in China and education in the early 1900s in Madison exemplified the Wisconsin Idea. The 2026 event …
CEAS opens Lunar New Year with talk in Stoughton
The Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) kicked off the Year of the Horse with a presentation Tuesday, Feb 17, at Atmus Filtration Technologies and Cummins offices in Stoughton, Wisc. CEAS project assistants Jimin Gim …
CEAS receives Luce Foundation grant for expanded outreach programming
The Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) is honored to announce that it has received a $90,000 grant from the Henry Luce Foundation to offer expanded outreach opportunities to public libraries and theaters across the …
Upper Midwest and East Asia | Libraries Program
The Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) at the University of Wisconsin—Madison is delighted to announce that the “East Asia in the Upper Midwest” library program, now in its sixth year, is accepting applications. (Priority …
Upper Midwest and East Asia | Film Pilot Program
Connecting the Upper Midwest and East Asia has been a core mission of CEAS since 1962. To further this mission, CEAS is piloting a new initiative this year funded by the Henry Luce Foundation. This …
Kikkoman soy sauce makes it to finals of statewide “Coolest Thing” contest
The signature condiment for Kikkoman made it to the Final Four of the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) “2025 Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin” contest, held August-October through statewide rounds of voting. Though headquartered in …
The 2024-2025 CEAS Newsletter
The Center for East Asian Studies is excited to announce the release of its newsletter for the 2024-2025 academic year! Check out our stories on East Asia in the Wisconsin Book Festival and Great World …