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Gamelan Fall Concert: Jazz and Jasmine
Gamelan Fall Concert: Jazz and Jasmine
The Nyai Saraswati Gamelan and Angklung Ensemble presents its FALL CONCERT 2022 “JAZZ AND JASMINE” With Special Guest Artist: Dr. Heidi Radtke - Saxophone (UNC Music Dept.) on Lou Harrison's "Cornish Lancaran" and other pieces. Free Admission! After the concert … Read more
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Boren Awards Information Session
Boren Awards Information Session
The Boren Awards fund the intensive study of language and culture abroad by U.S. undergraduate or graduate students. All eligible applicants have the option to either apply for a Regional Flagship Language Initiative or select/design their own study program in … Read more
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Changing Diasporic Relations: Old Emigrants and New Mobilities in Shenzhen
Changing Diasporic Relations: Old Emigrants and New Mobilities in Shenzhen
This talk explores the transformations of Pine Mansion—a Shenzhen former emigrant community—and its members’ changing relationship with their diaspora around the world. For over a century, inhabitants of Shenzhen’s villages have migrated to South-east Asia, the Pacific, North and South … Read more
TEAC Lecture: “Global Wealth History”
TEAC Lecture: “Global Wealth History”
The Triangle East Asian Consortium is excited to present a public event: Global Wealth History: East Asia and the Laws of Supplies and Demands to be held at NC State University (111 Lampe Drive, Room 341) on November, 7th, Monday … Read more
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Vietnamese Food Festival
Vietnamese Food Festival
Join one of our Fulbright Language Teaching Assistants, Sunny Vo, in Connor Hall to participate in the Vietnamese Food Festival!
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Viet Cooking Class
Viet Cooking Class
Join Sunny Vo in Cobb Residence Hall's Kitchen to learn how to make Vietnamese recipes! Scan the QR code on the flyer for directions.
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Korean Film Night: Dust-Man
Korean Film Night: Dust-Man
Join the Korean Studies Program, the Carolina Asia Center, and the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies for a film screening of a contemporary Korean film: Dust-Man (2021). Here is a summary of the movie: Taysan, a young homeless … Read more
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Hmong Veterans of the Secret War and their Fight for Recognition in America
Hmong Veterans of the Secret War and their Fight for Recognition in America
Please join us in a talk from Dr. Mai Na Lee, Associate Professor of History and Asian American Studies at University of Minnesota, entitled: Hmong Veterans of the Secret War and their Fight for Recognition in America. Hmong Americans are … Read more
Movie Night: Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
Movie Night: Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani is the story of the relationship between two characters, Bunny (Ranbir Kapoor) & Naina (Deepika Padukone), at two separate but defining times in their lives. First, when they are just out of college and standing … Read more
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From Ecological Awareness to Being Ecology: Integrative Approaches to Climate Action
From Ecological Awareness to Being Ecology: Integrative Approaches to Climate Action
Modern Indian Studies, the Department of City and Regional Planning, and Global Studies are proud to present a webinar with RASHI AGRAWAL (UNDP and Sambodhi Bangalore) on the theme of FROM ECOLOGICAL AWARENESS TO BEING ECOLOGY: INTEGRATIVE APPROACHES TO CLIMATE … Read more
International Education Week Webinar: Health in Times of Conflict: Resilience among People Fleeing Myanmar
International Education Week Webinar: Health in Times of Conflict: Resilience among People Fleeing Myanmar
The area studies centers at UNC and Duke partner with the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction to offer globally-focused professional development during International Education Week. International Education Week, held in November annually, is a national week of the U.S. … Read more
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FLAS Information Session
FLAS Information Session
The Carolina Asia Center, alongside the other area studies centers at UNC, is pleased to offer this FLAS information session, where prospective applicants to the Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships can find out more about the program, confirm … Read more
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The Art of the Warlis with Sampada Kodagali Agarwal
The Art of the Warlis with Sampada Kodagali Agarwal
Modern Indian Studies, the Carolina Asia Center, and UNC Global proudly present The Art of the Warlis Learn the traditional tribal art of the Warlis (from Western India) and create your own work of art with local artist Sampada Kodagali … Read more
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Conversation with Foreign Service Officer Justin Walls
Conversation with Foreign Service Officer Justin Walls
Interested in the Foreign Service? Join us for a conversation with Foreign Service Officer Justin Walls Learn about UNC alum Justin Walls' journey as an undergraduate student at Chapel Hill to serving three tours in China as a Foreign Service … Read more
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FLAS Information Session
FLAS Information Session
The Carolina Asia Center, alongside the other area studies centers at UNC, is pleased to offer this FLAS information session, where prospective applicants to the Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships can find out more about the program, confirm … Read more
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Going Beyond Traditional Reconstructions of Old Chinese Phonology: How Can Improved Reconstructions Can Help in Reading Ancient Chinese Documents?
Going Beyond Traditional Reconstructions of Old Chinese Phonology: How Can Improved Reconstructions Can Help in Reading Ancient Chinese Documents?
Over the past few decades, numerous manuscripts dating to around 300 BCE have been unearthed in China. Reading texts written on bamboo strips (such as the Tsinghua manuscripts shown above) involves the collaboration of archaeologists, paleographers, linguists, and historians. One … Read more
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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.