News | East Asian Languages and Cultures

Jianqing Chen awarded two fellowships

Chen awarded a Luce/ACLS Early Career Fellowship in China Studies and a Käte Hamburger Kolleg “Cultures of Research” (c:o/re) Fellowship

7.25.22

Awards & Notables, Faculty

Rebecca Copeland receives Independent Press Award 2022

Rebecca Copeland awarded Independent Press Award 2022 (multi-cultural fiction category) for her novel The Kimono Tattoo

3.21.22

Faculty

Kang awarded two book prizes

Hyeok Hweon Kang has received two awards for his doctoral dissertation.

9.29.21

Faculty

Rebecca Copeland: author of new novel, Kimono Tattoo

Rebecca Copeland, professor of Japanese language and literature in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, is a nationally known scholar of modern Japanese literature, a translator of contemporary Japanese novels, and, now, a novelist herself.

6.24.21

Awards & Notables, Undergraduate

East Asian Languages and Cultures major introduced

The current majors and minors in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean will be consolidated into a new major and minor in East Asian Languages and Cultures.

5.25.21

A Window into the East Asian Library

9.29.22 | Read Story

A Window into the East Asian Library

First Annual David Sands Holloway Memorial Awards

9.8.22 | Read Story

Students receive award for their papers on gender in Japanese literature and culture

Jianqing Chen awarded two fellowships

7.25.22 | Read Story

Chen awarded a Luce/ACLS Early Career Fellowship in China Studies and a Käte Hamburger Kolleg “Cultures of Research” (c:o/re) Fellowship

Twelve Arts & Sciences alumni earn Fulbright awards

7.20.22 | Read Story

Twelve Arts & Sciences alumni of Washington University in St. Louis earned Fulbright awards to travel abroad to conduct research or to teach English.

Japanese Ph.D. candidate Ran Wei awarded two fellowships

7.12.22 | Read Story

Japanese Ph.D. candidate Ran Wei awarded two fellowships for dissertation research in Japan

New course explores craft cultures in East Asia

6.15.22 | Read Story

In Hyeok Hweon Kang’s "Kitchen, Studio, Factory" class, material culture provides a window into the history of early modern scientific practice in East Asia.