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2024 David Holloway Memorial Essay Prize

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EALC inaugurates essay award in memory of David Holloway on issues of gender in Japanese literature/culture

Five faculty members honored for teaching excellence

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Amanda Carey, Mijeong Mimi Kim, Frank Lovett, Eleanor Pardini, and Jen Smith are among the St. Louis-area educators who received the 2023 Excellence in Teaching Award.

Rebecca Copeland receives Jackson and Caroline Bailey Public Service Award

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MCAA honors Rebecca Copeland with the 2023 Jackson and Caroline Bailey Public Service Award.

Second Annual David Sands Holloway Memorial Awards

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EALC awards three students the David Sands Holloway Memorial Award for papers that explore issues of gender in Japanese literature and culture.

Elsa Chanez receives library essay award

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Chanez receives 2023 Neureuther essay award

Call for proposals for “The Stanley Spector and Richard Yang Undergraduate Student Awards for Studies in East Asian Languages and Cultures”

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Awards support students furthering their understanding of an East Asian subject

Ji-Eun Lee named Creative Practice Workshop Fellow

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The Center for the Literary Arts, a signature initiative of the Arts & Sciences Strategic Plan, has named its first cohort of Creative Practice Workshop Fellows.

Summer 2022 Spector-Yang Award

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Five students share their East Asia experiences.

First Annual David Sands Holloway Memorial Awards

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

Japanese Ph.D. candidate Ran Wei awarded two fellowships

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

Adam Manfredi receives Graduate Writing Fellowship

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Adam Manfredi receives fellowship from The Writing Center

Japanese PhD student Ran Wei awarded Divided City grant

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Ran Wei, Japanese PhD student, awarded Center for the Humanities Divided City grant

2022 Graduate Student Senate awards

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Lingchei Letty Chen and Mitsutaka Nakamura receive Graduate Student Senate awards

David Holloway Memorial Essay Prize

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EALC inaugurates essay award in memory of David Holloway on issues of gender in Japanese literature/culture

Rebecca Copeland receives Independent Press Award 2022

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

Two EALC faculty receive Grimm travel awards 2021-22

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Jianqing Chen and Rebecca Copeland receive Grimm travel awards for 2021-22

Washington University Librarian Awarded Grant by Korea Foundation

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Mitsutaka Nakamura, Japanese and Korean Studies Librarian, Awarded Grant by Korea Foundation

EALC undergraduate student awards for summer 2022

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EALC announces a call for proposals for the Stanley Spector and Richard Yang Undergraduate Student Awards for Studies in EALC

East Asian Languages and Cultures major introduced

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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.

Alumnus gift supports new project to study the Qing Dynasty’s global reach

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The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures has launched “Global Qing and Its Legacies,” a project that funds research, teaching, and visiting lectures.

Ke Nie named First Year Finale Outstanding Faculty Member

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Ke Nie, senior lecturer in Chinese, has been named the 2019–20 First Year Finale Outstanding Faculty Member by the First Year Center.

New books from Xia Liang and Taewoong Kim

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Two new books by East Asian Languages and Cultures faculty outline approaches to teaching Chinese and Korean.

Nan Hu wins graduate fellowship from the Center for the Humanities

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Hu's dissertation is tentatively titled, “Voicing the Foreign: Dubbing for Films in Socialist China (1949-1978).”

Krystel Mowery receives Outstanding Staff Award

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EALC administrative coordinator and WashU alumna Krystel Mowery receives award

Language Teaching Fair Spring Coffee Hour: Extending Class Time with Canvas

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Language instructors at WashU gathered on Wednesday for an informal roundtable discussion on teaching and using Canvas in the classroom. Iva Youkilis, Senior Lecturer and Placement Coordinator in Italian; Erik Nesse, PhD, Lecturer in French; and Taewoong Kim, PhD, Lecturer in Korean, led the discussion.

Summer 2019 Spector-Yang Awards

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The second cohort of Stanley Spector and Richard Yang Award recipients share their experiences in East Asia during the summer of 2019.

Lingchei Letty Chen wins Taiwan studies grant

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Lingchei Letty Chen, associate professor of modern Chinese language and literature in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, has received a three-year, $195,000 grant from the Taiwan Ministry of Education.