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Ran Wei Article Published in Transnational Asia Journal

2.17.23

Ran Wei's article, "Solidarity on the Margins: Narrating the Zainichi in Yi Yang-ji’s 'Woman Diver' (Kazukime, 1983) and Nakagami Kenji’s 'Flower Boy' (Fuaramu, 1980)" was published in the special issue "Revisiting Zainichi" of the online journal Transnational Asia.

Ji-Eun Lee named Creative Practice Workshop Fellow

2.15.23

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.

WashU Expert: Recent Chinese protests could ‘undercut President Xi’s legitimacy in the long run’

12.16.22

Zhao Ma | The Source article on China's COVID policy

Historic protests erupt in China over strict COVID measures

12.8.22

Zhao Ma | KMOX Radio

Zhao Ma receives McDonnell Academy seed grant for international collaboration

11.9.22

Zhao Ma, along with Joan Wang, have been awarded the Global Incubator Seed Grant for their project “The Sound of Mao’s Last Revolution: Information Technology and Political Communication in Socialist China, 1966-1978”

Summer 2022 Spector-Yang Award

10.7.22

Five students share their East Asia experiences.

‘Embracing Our Diversity Through Languages’ Oct. 7 and 8

10.6.22

Three EALC faculty — Mimi Mijeong Kim, Hea Young Chun and Taewoong Kim — will give their presentation “Fostering Cultural Literacy: Integrating Real World in College Language Curriculum.”

A Window into the East Asian Library

9.29.22

A Window into the East Asian Library

First Annual David Sands Holloway Memorial Awards

9.8.22

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

Jianqing Chen awarded two fellowships

7.25.22

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

Japanese Ph.D. candidate Ran Wei awarded two fellowships

7.12.22

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

Ginger Marcus retires after 36 years

5.5.22

Ginger Marcus retires after 36 years of teaching