Asian Studies Events

Fall 2009

Asian Studies Program 10th Anniversary Events (docx)

Spring 2009

January 27 Asian Lunar New Year, 6 pm, Campus Center Ballroom

January 29 Talk on East Asian Graphic Design, 4:30 pm, Heritage Room

February 5 Terrorism in Global Context: Mumbai and Beyond, 1 pm. Heritage Room

February 10-11 Visit of two delegates from Ina city, Japan (2/11, 10 am MDR)

February 13 Study tour of Japan, Jordan, Korea (first deadline)

February 26 Japanese tea ceremony, 2 pm Heritage Room (limited seating)

February 27 Study tour of China deadline

March 5-8 Asian Studies Development Program Conference, Philadelphia

March 25 Japanese visiting speaker lecture (Sony corporation), 5 p.m, Heritage Room, Library April

Asian American Heritage Month

April 2-5 BSC/MCC Asian Studies Faculty Institute, Boston

April 3 International Night, 5 pm, Campus Center Ballroom

April Cambodian and Bangladesh New Year

April 14 Japanese washi paper lecture, 5:30 pm, Library Lecture Hall

April 21 Film: The Terrorist, 7 pm, Moakley Center Auditorium

April 22 Asian Studies Program Social, 3:30 pm, One Park Ave, Campus Center

April 23 Film: Monkey Dance (Cambodian Americans in Lowell), 11 am, Library Lecture Hall

April 23 Japan Cultural Fair, 5:30 pm, Crimson Hall, Dunn Room

Fall 2008

Series on Global Education and Perspectives:

September 24 (Wednesday) 12:15-1:45 p.m.

Professor Xiaoyan Liu, Beijing Jiaotong University

What is Quality Education in China's Higher Educational System?

Crimson Hall Dunn Room B

October 7 (Tuesday) 12:15-1:45 p.m.

Student Exchange Program with Hong Kong Institute of Education, an information session featuring students from Hong Kong.

Maxwell Library, Room 309

October 20 (Monday) 12:15-2:00 p.m.

Japan Foundation Roundtable, featuring a group of faculty who participated in faculty and professional development in Japan funded by the Japan Foundation and the Japan Institute.

Dr. Walter Carroll, Sociology; Dr. Benjamin Carson, English; Dr. Martin Grossman, Management; Dr. Julia Stakhnevich, English; and Dr. Wing-kai To, History

Maxwell Library, Heritage Room

October 28 (Tuesday) 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

India day organized by Dr. Salil Sachdev and Dr. Nasreen Shibli in Social Work and Dr. Wing-kai To in History, featuring speakers, music, dance, and costume presentation.

Location: Burnell School Auditorium

November 17-21

International Week (Events: TBA)

November

Study Tour information sessions about China, Japan, and Korea

Last Modified: October 22, 2009