Awards & Notables, Faculty

Hegel wins MLA translation award

Robert E. Hegel, the Liselotte Dieckmann Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature in Arts & Sciences, will receive the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Translation of a Literary Work from the Modern Language Association of America (MLA).

BBC News Mundo: "Century of Humiliation”

5.3.22

Zhao Ma interview for Spanish-speaking BBC News Mundo

Adam Manfredi receives Graduate Writing Fellowship

4.21.22

Adam Manfredi receives fellowship from The Writing Center

Japanese PhD student Ran Wei awarded Divided City grant

4.20.22

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

2022 Graduate Student Senate awards

3.22.22

Lingchei Letty Chen and Mitsutaka Nakamura receive Graduate Student Senate awards

Rebecca Copeland receives Independent Press Award 2022

3.21.22

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

WashU Expert: China, Ukraine and the limits of ‘no limits’

3.11.22

Zhao Ma on what social media debates reveal about the China-Russia partnership

Two EALC faculty receive Grimm travel awards 2021-22

2.22.22

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

Eileen Gu is China's freestyle hope for the Olympics

2.9.22

Zhao Ma comments on Beijing Winter Olympics in NY Times

Ethnic and immigrant Chinese have range of feelings toward Beijing Olympics

2.9.22

Zhao Ma comments on Beijing Winter Olympics in Vancouver Sun

Beijing Winter Olympics

2.3.22

Zhao Ma comments on the Beijing Winter Olympics for NBC News

Washington University Librarian Awarded Grant by Korea Foundation

1.24.22

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

The witch’s challenge

10.18.21

Rebecca Copeland is professor of Japanese language and literature and co-editor of “Yamamba: In Search of the Japanese Mountain Witch.”