“Becoming Guanyin: Artistic Devotion of Buddhist Women in Late Imperial China” by UW-Madison Art History Professor Yuhang Li was among the recipients of this year’s American Academy of Religion “Religion and the Arts Book Award.” …
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The 2nd Annual Wisconsin Sijo (WiSiJo) Competition Opens [Press Release]
MADISON—The second annual Wisconsin Sijo (WiSiJo 위시조) Competition opens today and will be accepting applications through January 2022. Sijo is a traditional Korean three-line poetic form consisting of a theme (1st line), elaboration (2nd line), …
CEAS fall semester will include Korea conference, return of live events
Fall semester 2021 programming for the Center for East Asian Studies will include a conference on U.S.-Korea, the return of in-person talks, and an array of lectures on topics related to East Asia, from Ming …
East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program Now Accepting Applications Through 1 October
Last summer, the Covid-19 pandemic necessitated that the Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) shift its focus to finding innovative new ways to fulfill its core mission of increasing the understanding of East Asia in …
Big Ten KOR-US Fellows Program Connects Korean Studies Students with Senior Policymakers
In Spring 2021, Korean studies students at three Big Ten universities had the opportunity to participate in a new pilot program of the UW–Madison Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) that connected them with senior policymakers with …
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Japanese Print Collection at the Chazen Museum of Art
In support of the 2021 East Asia in the Upper Midwest teacher program, a selection of Japanese color woodcuts previously owned by Frank Lloyd Wright will be on view at the Chazen Museum of Art …
CEAS 2021 Undergraduate Paper Winners
The Center for East Asian Studies was one of eight area studies centers participating in the third annual Area and International Studies Undergraduate Paper Award. Contest entries were all papers submitted to fulfill a UW-Madison …
Department of History’s Summer 2021 Courses
The Department of History is excited to announce its summer course offerings! For the full list, please visit this webpage. Students studying East Asia might find the courses listed below of interest: History 201-001 – …
STARTALK Korean Language & Culture Academy
Applications for UW-Madison’s STARTALK Korean Language & Culture Academy (KLCA) are now open! KLCA is a free, 4-week program for rising high school freshmen through graduating high school seniors. To find out more about the application process, …
CEAS 2021 Undergraduate Student Paper Competition
CEAS is one of the eight area studies centers participating in the Area and International Studies Undergraduate Paper Award. Use the link below to see the eligibility requirements and how to submit your paper. Area …