Category: Announcement

University of Wisconsin–Madison Center for East Asian Studies Launches Open Source Intelligence Project with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

New project enables revised estimate of vehicles per capita in North Korea The University of Wisconsin–Madison Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) is excited to announce the release of its first project on the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Tearline open source intelligence platform, a pioneering analysis focused on small passenger vehicles in Hamhung, North Korea.  …

Spring semester 2024 CEAS lectures

Spring semester 2024 programming for the Center for East Asian Studies will feature a Professional Series lecture on diplomacy to be offered by the former ambassador to the Republic of Korea, a talk by the curator of the Anderson Japanese Gardens, an exhibition of Tibetan calligraphy, and a workshop on the stories of UW–Madison’s early …

“East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program” awards 100th grant

MADISON — The Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) at the University of Wisconsin—Madison is pleased to announce the winners of the recent “East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program” competition. Grants have been awarded to public libraries throughout Wisconsin, enriching their collections with new titles that will enable patrons to deepen their understanding of East …

Fall semester 2023 CEAS lectures

Fall semester 2023 programming for the Center for East Asian Studies is highlighted by a September lecture on China from a European perspective, two book talks through a partnership with the Wisconsin Book Festival, and an array of speakers on topics related to East Asia – from Japanese pop culture to the politics of abortion …

CEAS spring semester features China podcaster, East Asian history talks, and more

Spring semester 2023 programming for the Center for East Asian Studies will include an April 4 talk by China current affairs podcaster Kaiser Kuo, a March 21 partnership with the Law School’s East Asian Legal Studies Center for a lecture on law and bureaucracy in imperial China, and an array of talks about topics related …

Winners of the 2022 East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program awards

MADISON — The Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) at the University of Wisconsin—Madison is pleased to announce the winners of the recent “East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program” competition. Grants have been awarded to public libraries throughout Wisconsin, enriching their collections with new titles that will enable patrons to deepen their understanding of East …

Congratulations Prof. Anatoly Detwyler!

CEAS among UW area studies center awarded federal Title VI grants

The Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) was among several UW–Madison area studies centers to receive federal Title VI grants for the next four-year cycle under the National Resource Centers (NRC) and Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships programs, administered by the U.S. Department of Education. UW–Madison is home to the largest number of …

East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program Now Accepting Applications Through 30 September

The Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) at the University of Wisconsin—Madison is delighted to announce that the “East Asia in Wisconsin Library” program, now in its third year, is accepting applications. Full details, ideas for materials and programming, and a link to the application can be found at https://eastasia.wisc.edu/eainwisconsin. Launched in 2020 as a …

CEAS spring semester features journalism careers panel, a symposium on Japan and Germany, and more

Spring semester 2022 programming for the Center for East Asian Studies will include a March 4 symposium on post-fascist politics in Germany and Japan, a Feb 23 career panel of current New York Times and Washington Post journalists (including one fresh from Olympic quarantine), and an array of lectures on topics related to East Asia …