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22 Oct  2025
[Non-CKS] 19th Korea–America Student Conference

[Non-CKS] 19th Korea–America Student Conference

Applications are officially open for the 19th Korea–America Student Conference (KASC 19) — a three-week academic and cultural exchange connecting college students from Korea and the United States.

29 Oct  2025
4:00 PM
Flavors of the Archipelago: A Photographic Exploration of Philippine Foodways
Cultural Outreach Events

Flavors of the Archipelago: A Photographic Exploration of Philippine Foodways

Launch of the photographic exhibit by Francisco A. Datar at the UCLA Cotsen Institute of Archaeology

29 Oct  2025
5:00 PM
Batanes Food Stories: How Survival Meals Became Prestige Dishes

Batanes Food Stories: How Survival Meals Became Prestige Dishes

Opening lecture as part of launch of the "Flavors of the Archipelago: A Photographic Exploration of Philippine Foodways" Exhibit

30 Oct  2025
12:15 PM
Waiting for their War to Come: Tibetan Soldiers Guarding Indian Borderlands

Waiting for their War to Come: Tibetan Soldiers Guarding Indian Borderlands

This talk by Ishani Dasgupta (University of Chicago) examines the liminal identities of Tibetan refugee soldiers in India’s Special Frontier Force (SFF). Drawing on interviews with veterans in Bylakuppe’s old age home, the study reveals how the Indian nation-state exploits refugee communities for military labor while having denied them citizenship, pension, and official recognition. At the same time, it reveals...

30 Oct  2025
1:00 PM
Global Intersections
30 Oct  2025
4:00 PM
Duan Chengshi (ca. 803–863) and the Culture of Informal Storytelling in Medieval China

Duan Chengshi (ca. 803–863) and the Culture of Informal Storytelling in Medieval China

Talk by Manling Luo, Paul McNutt Associate Professor, East Asian Languages and Cultures, Indiana University Bloomington.

30 Oct  2025
6:00 PM
The Armenian Diaspora Quartet: Nancy Kricorian's Four Novels About Post-Genocide Experience
31 Oct  2025
1:00 PM
The Value of the Anthropocene Concept: Ancient China as a Test Case
Sammy Lee Seminar Series

The Value of the Anthropocene Concept: Ancient China as a Test Case

Sammy Lee Seminar by Prof. Tristram R. Kidder, Washington University in Saint Louis.

1 Nov  2025
1:00 PM
Greater Than the Forces of Nature?

Greater Than the Forces of Nature?

2025 Sammy Lee Lecture by Prof. Tristram R. Kidder, Washington University in Saint Louis.

3 Nov  2025
3:00 PM
Visualizing the Voice: Sound-Writing and Acoustics in Modern Japan

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Koreans in Cosmopolis - Intercultural Encounters in Late Chosŏn Korea

Friday, October 24, 2025
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This 2-Day international conference brings together scholars from East Asia and north America to explore... Read More

Friday, October 24, 2025
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Reparations: A Transatlantic Conversation

Friday, October 24, 2025
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Friday, October 24, 2025
11:00 AM