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- It’s great to be back at CAS after a nice sabbatical semester in Hong Kong. I’m excited to re-engage with the challenges and opportunities of building Asian Studies here at CU Boulder. There are many things happening at CAS right now,
- CAS is pleased to partner with the Tibet Himalaya Initiative to invite Dr. Charles Ramble, Directeur d'études (Professor of Tibetan History and Philology) at the Ecole pratique des hautes études in Paris, to present on "Tibetan
- The Center for Asian Studies is pleased to welcome both returning students and incoming freshmen to CU Boulder for the Fall 2017 semester! This year CAS will be running a number of exciting events and programs that we are eager to share with the
- Earlier this summer, the Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme or JET Programme, sent a new group of English language teachers to Japan, including several former CU graduate and undergraduate students. Officially incorporated in 1987, the
- Dr. Brian Toon of the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at CU Boulder was recently interviewed about his work in modeling the effects of a potential nuclear war on human society and our environment. Dr. Toon was one of the key
- In Summer 2016, the Center for Asian Studies established the Asia Internship Program – Japan, which creates official CU study abroad opportunities for undergraduate students to spend up to six weeks in Tokyo each summer working in Japanese business
- Earlier this summer, Professor Nabil Echchaibi, a CAS affiliated faculty member, the Founding Department Chair of the Department of Media Studies at CU Boulder, and Associate Director of the Center for Media, Religion, and Culture, had an
- Earlier this year, The Journal of Asian Studies, one of the premier publications in the field of Asian Studies, published a special section on the 2014 CAS Symposium: Catastrophic Asia. The researchers participating in this symposium sought
- In January earlier this year, Afganistan's first all-female orchestra, Zohra, performed at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Instrumental to the development of this program and this event was CU Boulder Alumna Allegra Boggess ('07
- This past May, Larry Bell, Assistant Vice Chancellor of Global Strategic Initiatives, accepted the President’s “E” Award for Exports on behalf of the University Colorado Boulder. The President’s “E” Award is presented by the United States Department