South Asia is India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Afghanistan and more… Interested in one of the world’s most complex and dynamic regions? Join us for an end-of-semester info session on South Asian Studies at UNC! Find out about opportunities … Read more
The Learning through Languages Research Symposium is a unique way for High School students to conduct and present research in their language of study. In teams of 2-3, students will write a research paper on a topic related to … Read more
Bodies and Structures: Deep-Mapping the Spaces of Modern Japanese History 2017 Triangle Center for Japanese Studies Conference For more information and to access shared readings, please email David Ambaras at dambaras@ncsu.edu. Friday, December 9 9:30: Opening remarks 10:00-12:00 Panel 1 … Read more
The Blakemore Freeman Fellowships fund an academic year of advanced language study abroad of Chinese, Japanese, Korean and selected Southeast Asian languages. Since 1990, the Foundation has awarded over $14 million in language grants to individuals using an East or … Read more
Want to create a Culture Kit? Help middle school students learn about the world? Develop multimedia resources about intercultural topics for K-12 students? All while improving your own intercultural, technology, and leadership skills? If your answer is YES, the Carolina … Read more
Join us for a screening of Girl Rising with the UNC-Chapel Hill chapter of Child Rights and You (CRY). CRY is a brand-new student organization at UNC and aims to raise awareness of education and human rights for underprivileged children … Read more
FLAS fellowships fund the study of less commonly taught languages and area studies coursework. This program provides academic year and summer fellowships to assist graduate students and advanced undergraduates in foreign language and area studies. The goals of the fellowship … Read more
This two-day workshop aims to explore the imagery of nuclear power, protest, risk, and disaster in historical and transnational perspective. Through photographs, comics, paintings, and contaminated landscapes from the United States, Japan, India, Germany, and Australia, ranging in date from … Read more
Join us for the second installment in our Tea & Talk Series. Sandwiches and bubble tea will be served. Based on 8 months of fieldwork in Shenzhen, a Special Economic Zone in China, this talk will describe female sex workers' mental … Read more
Since the first student from Japan set foot on campus in 1893, Asians and Asian Americans have become an integral part of this university. Join us for a lecture by Heidi Kim, Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature, who … Read more
The Carolina Asia Center supports diverse Asia-related events. However, CAC co-sponsorship of any talk, seminar, documentary screening, film screening, performance or celebration does not constitute endorsement of or agreement with the views presented therein. As an academic institution, we value diverse perspectives that promote dialogue and understanding.
