Asian Studies

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Events
 
9-4-2009 to 9-24-2009
Asian Film Series
Louisville, KY
Sponsored by Crane House

9-9-2009
5:00 pm
Asian Studies Colloquium: “Meditation, Mindfulness, and Monastic Living: Engaged Buddhism at Deer Park Monastery”

Denny Scalf ’11
Room 103, Frost Building
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program

9-29-2009
6:30 pm
Film Screening: Abduction – The Megumi Yokota Story
W. T. Young Library Gallery, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Sponsored by the UK Asia Center
10-14-2009
5:30 pm
Asian Studies Colloquium: "The Spirits of Noh Theatre: Self, Suffering, and Liberation Onstage"

Jessica Higginbotham ’11
Room 103, Frost Building
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program

10-16-2009
4:00 pm
Faculty Colloquium: "Jackie Chan as Confucian Critic: Contemporary Popular Confucianism in China"
Dr. Jeffrey L. Richey (Director of Asian Studies & Associate Professor of Religion)
Room 211, Traylor Building
Sponsored by the Office of the Dean
10-17-2009 through 10-24-2009
ArtsAsia Festival 2009

Various locations, Lexington, KY

Sponsored by the University of Kentucky Asia Center

11-7-2009
6:00 pm
2009-2010 Ani-lympics
Activities Room, Alumni Building (basement)
Sponsored by the Berea Anime and Manga (BAM) Club
Registration  required – contact tonelloj@berea.edu  

11-11-2009
5:30 pm
Asian Studies Colloquium: "An Introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine"

Dr. Lin Zhang (Beijing University of Chinese Medicine)
Room 103, Frost Building
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program and Center for International Education

11-12-2009
10:00 am
"Security Issues in Contemporary East Asia"

Dr. Tae-hyung Kim (Daemen College)
Room 216, Frost Building
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program and Center for International Education

11-12-2009
1:00 pm
"Diet and Nutrition in Traditional Chinese Medicine"

Dr. Lin Zhang (Beijing University of Chinese Medicine)
Room 100, Emery Building
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program and Center for International Education

11-19-2009
11 am - 1:30 pm
Education Abroad Fair

Baird Lounge, Alumni Building
Sponsored by the Center for International Education

11-23-2009
6:00 pm
"Global Interactions and Issues of Criticality: Notes on China and its Recent Architecture"

Dr. Jianfei Zhu (University of Melbourne)
Pence Hall, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Sponsored by the UK Asia Center

12-9-2009
 5:30 pm
Asian Studies Colloquium: "A Summer in China"

Jessica Frazier ’09
Room 103, Frost Building
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program

1-15-2010 through 1-17-2010
Southeast Conference Association for Asian Studies Annual Meeting

The University of Louisville, Louisville, KY

2-10-2010
 5:00 pm
Asian Studies Colloquium: " The Buddha and the Possibility of Sustainable Interreligious Dialogue"

Dr. Abraham Velez (Eastern Kentucky University)
Room 103, Frost Building
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program

2-15-2010
Deadline for Application to Study in Malaysia, South Korea, or Thailand in Fall 2010

Contact Center for International Education for more information

2-15-2010
Deadline for Application to Study in Japan with KIIS Program in Summer 2010

Contact Center for International Education for more information

3-10-2010
11:45 a.m.
Peanut Butter and Gender: "Women’s Studies Turns Forty: New Horizons for Women of Color"

Dr. Yi-Chun Tricia Lin (Southern Connecticut State University)
Room 204, Phelps-Stokes
Sponsored by Women’s Studies Program

3-10-2010
5:00 pm
Asian Studies Colloquium: "The Status Quo and Future Directions of Chinese Education"

Prof. Xuejun Zhang (Jiangsu University of Science and Technology)
Room 103, Frost Building
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program and Department of Economics and Business