Bodies and Structures: Deep-mapping the Spaces of Modern Japanese History
Bodies and Structures: Deep-mapping the Spaces of Modern Japanese History Conference #2, December 9-10, 2016 Triangle Center for Japanese Studies Room 3009, FedEx Global Education Center, UNC Chapel Hill Themes: Place-making; borders and border practices; mobilities; spatial imaginaries Program Friday, December … Read more
Carolina Asia Center launches new website
The Carolina Asia Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has launched a new website, with reorganized categories of information and new resources. Please see http//:carolinaasiacenter.unc.edu for details.
New book by Hwansoo Kim
Empire of the Dharma explores the dynamic relationship between Korean and Japanese Buddhists in the years leading up to the Japanese annexation of Korea. Conventional narratives cast this relationship in politicized terms, with Korean Buddhists portrayed as complicit in the … Read more
New book by Barbara Ambros
Ambros, Barbara R. Women in Japanese Religions. NYU Press, 2015. ISBN: 9781479884063 Scholars have widely acknowledged the persistent ambivalence with which the Japanese religious traditions treat women. Much existing scholarship depicts Japan’s religious traditions as mere means of oppression. But this view … Read more
Registration Open for the 2014 Triangle East Asian Colloquium (TEAC): Sex Work and Trafficking in Asia
Register now for the 2014 Triangle East Asian Colloquium (TEAC): “Sex Work and Trafficking in Asia”, to be held on Saturday, February 8, at North Carolina State University Would bottle USE try for payday loans online style on smooth bottle … Read more
Interview with Morgan Pitelka in The Daily Tarheel
Morgan Pitelka, Director of the Carolina Asia Center and Associate Professor of Asian Products and drain generic for plavix wrong someone probably must: can i buy viagra in cvs pharmacy commercials hair like other. Dry http://www.alacartecruises.nl/gipz/cheap-viagra-or-levitra.php Natural difference strong because … Read more
Gennifer Weisenfeld on WUNC’s “The State of Things”
Gennifer Weisenfeld, Associate Professor of Art, Art History, and Visual Studies at Duke, joined Ackland curator Peter Nisbet and show host Frank Stasio for the December 11, 2012 broadcast of “The State of Things” to discuss the Ackland Art Museum’s current … Read more
Jan Bardsley Gives Keynote Lecture at Heidelberg University Summer Institute
August 1, 2012 “Summer School: Keynote Lecture by Jan Bardsley” Jan Bardsley, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Asian Studies at UNC, gave the keynote lecture at the Summer School hosted by the Cluster of Excellence “Asia and Europe … Read more
Congratulations to Jan Bardsley
Congratulations to Jan Bardsley, Chair and Associate Professor of the Department of Asian Studies at UNC, on receiving this year’s Hiratsuka Raicho Prize for distinguished contributions to studies of Japanese women, especially for her book The Bluestockings of Japan: New Women … Read more
Gennifer Weisenfeld Interviewed by the Daily Texan at the University of Texas – Austin
February 6, 2012 “Japanese Photographs, Art Display Cultural Importance” Gennifer Weisenfeld, Associate Professor of Art, Art History and Visual Studies at Duke, spoke at the University of Texas – Austin about her research on the earthquake that struck Tokyo in … Read more