by Cherise Fung, CEAS project assistant On April 15, 2025, the Center for the Humanities welcomed 800 high school students and their teachers from 27 schools across Wisconsin to the UW-Madison campus for the annual …
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CEAS Professional Series Features Esteemed Journalist David Rennie
CEAS is delighted to announce that esteemed British journalist David Rennie will be the CEAS Professional Series speaker for 2025. This high impact lecture series brings individuals who do significant work in East Asian studies …
Connecting Communities through Books
by Cherise Fung, CEAS project assistant At the end of 2024, CEAS sat down with Jane Rotonda, the current Wisconsin Book Festival (WBF) director, to reflect on the festival’s partnership with the Center so far …
Library program grants dispersed to every library system in the state
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 Wisconsin Library Program” competition. Nearly $15,000 in funding …
East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program Now Accepting Applications
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 fifth year, is accepting applications through November 1. …
Library grant keeps the dragon dancing in Viroqua
You can’t have a dragon dance without a dragon. That was the problem weighing on Pleasant Ridge Waldorf School (PRWS) teacher Shihhan Chou as she prepared for Lunar New Year festivities set for the first …
“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 …
East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program Now Accepting Applications
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 fourth year, is accepting applications. Full details, ideas …
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 …
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 …