UNC Chapel Hill and Duke Area Studies Centers, in collaboration with the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and the North Carolina Museum of Art, present the 2024 World Languages workshop, Using Art and Objects to Teach World Languages. This … Read more

The UNC-Chapel Hill and Duke Area Studies Centers, in collaboration with the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, present Indigenous – Local – Global Communities A Professional Development Workshop for K-16 Educators In recognition of National Native American Heritage Month … Read more

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

National recognition and respect of Asian Americans is surging, whether in politics, media, the corporate sphere or elsewhere. And yet, racial violence against Asian Americans is rising as well. How can we make sense of this seeming contradiction? Rather than … Read more

The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is an intensive overseas language and cultural immersion program for American students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities. Students spend eight to ten weeks abroad studying one of 14 critical languages. The program includes … Read more

OVERVIEW Want to learn more about Taiwan? Join the North Carolina Teaching Asia Network (NCTAN) and South Carolina Teaching About Asia (SCCTA) for a virtual, half-day overview of Taiwan from historical, culinary, and anthropological lenses with experts from the University … Read more

The Carolina Asia Center joins with the other UNC-Duke Area Studies Centers and Carolina Navigators to host a free, virtual Cultural Kitchen series for NC educators and community members this summer. Registration Link: go.unc.edu/culturalkitchen In each session, attendees will learn how to make … Read more

More information and registration – click here Join us on May 12 to learn about and discuss existing collaborations between UNC and Duke Area Studies Centers and Minority Serving Institutions and Community Colleges which have led to the internationalization of … Read more

  Session 1: Session 2: Speakers     Organizers: Jiyeon Kang (University of Iowa) & Younghan Cho (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies)