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Past 2006-2007 Events
 
Sept. 6  

Asian Studies Colloquium - Jarrod Brown
“How I Went to India to Find a Tutor and Accidentally Became the Director of a Two Million Dollar Company"
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program

     
Sept. 9
  Dr. Lucien Ellington
“Understanding Asia: A 21st Century Imperative"
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program, Office of the Dean and Provost and the University of Kentucky Asia Center
     
Sept. 12
  Ms. Yoo Jin Shin
“Images of Korea: Korean Costume (Han-bok)"
Sponsored by International Center
     
Sept. 14
 

The Spirit of Nature
“Chinese Music: Ancient and Modern"
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program, International Center, and Convocations Program

     
Oct. 11   Asian Studies Colloquium - Wendell Garnett
“Twelve Months in Little Lhasa"
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program
     
Oct. 11   Ms. Yoo Jin Shin
“Images of Korea: Korean Cuisine"
Sponsored by International Center
     
Oct. 19   Dr. David Zurick
“Shangri La: The Himalaya in the Geographical Imagination"
Sponsored by International Center and Convocations Program
     
Nov. 1   Ms. Yoo Jin Shin
“Christianity in Korea"
Sponsored by International Center
     
Nov. 1   Asian Studies Colloquium -- Professors Jill Bouma, Jeff Richey, and Scott Steele
“Three Views of Japan"
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program
     
Nov. 7  

Ms. Yoo Jin Shin
“Images of Korea: Korean Holidays and Customs"
Sponsored by International Center

     
Nov. 30   Ms. Kaori Suzuki
“Images of Japan"
Sponsored by International Center
     
Dec. 6   Asian Studies Colloquium - Vera Marinova
“China’s Environmental Challenges"
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program
     
Feb. 2   Prof. Eileen McKiernan-Gonzalez
"An Introduction to Buddhist Art"
Sponsored by Buddhist Student Association
     
Feb. 14   Asian Studies Colloquium - Levi Bennett
"Inside and Outside: Experiences of Japan"
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program
     
Feb. 16   Dr. N. Harry Rothschild
“Chang’an: City of Emperors”
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program, History Department, and International Center
     
Mar. 1   Dr. G. Cameron Hurst III
“From Martial Skills to Martial Arts:  The Transformation of Warrior Military Methods in Tokugawa Japan”
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program, History Department, and International Center
     
Mar. 7   Asian Studies Colloquium - Jonathan Hunt
“Travels in China"
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program
     
Mar. 28   Asian Studies Colloquium - Taylor Ballinger '07 and Rosanna Green '08
“Don’t (Pocari) Sweat It: How Two Hopeless Travelers Survived Japan"
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program
     
Apr. 11   Asian Studies Colloquium - Antwuan Buycks ‘08 and Kristin Denison ‘07
“Teaching, Learning, and Traveling in China"
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program
     
Apr. 18   Prof. Michael Rich
"From Nepal to Japan: The Adventures of an Accidental Asianist"
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program and International Center
     
May 4   Prof. Robert W. Foster
"Reinventing Tradition in Modern China"
Sponsored by the Learning Center