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Sarah Resnick ’11 to Study at Monterey Institute of International Studies

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Sarah Resnick ’11, who has spent the last eighteen months teaching English in Japan through the JET Program, has been accepted by the M.A. program in International Education Management offered at the Monterey Institute of International Studies (MIIS).  MIIS is … Continue reading

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Bereans in Japan: As Three Return, Three Depart

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As the 2012-13 academic year draws to a close, three Asian Studies majors now studying in Japan soon will return to campus: Fatima King ’14 (currently at Kansai Gaidai University),  Sharon Lee ’14 (also currently at Kyushu University), and Amber … Continue reading

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New Art History Professor in Fall 2013

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The Asian Studies Program is happy to welcome Dr. Ashley Elston, who will join the faculty in Art History beginning in August 2013.  Dr. Elston previously served as Visiting Assistant Professor of Art History at Rollins College.  A specialist in … Continue reading

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Noah White ’13 Accepted by JET Program

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Noah White ’13 has accepted a position with the highly competitive Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program! Since 1987, nearly five thousand college and university graduates from all around the world have taught their native languages in Japan through the JET … Continue reading

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Five Professors Receive Grants for Study in Asia/Pacific This Summer

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The Asian Studies Program congratulates Professors Shan Ayers, Rebecca Bates, Robert Foster, Gordon Gray, and Michelle Tooley on their acceptance by various intensive study programs based in the Asia/Pacific region this summer!  Professor Ayers and Tooley will study Chinese and … Continue reading

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Professor Richey’s New Book

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Dr. Jeffrey L. Richey’s book, Confucius in East Asia: Confucianism’s History in China, Korea, Japan, and Viet Nam recently was published in the Association for Asian Studies’ Key Issues in Asian Studies series.  The book, which is intended primarily for … Continue reading

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Aaron Meadows ’12 with Peace Corps in China

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Aaron Meadows ’12 is serving with the United States Peace Corps in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, China, as a teacher of English.

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