February 02, 2026 4:30 pm 2026 Morrell Lecture in Asian Religions: Conflict over the Identity and Future of Korean Buddhism: The Buddhist Purification Movement, 1954–1970 Richard D. McBride II Brigham Young University Umrath Lounge
November 18, 2025 5:00 pm Mijeong Mimi Kim Presents at the A&S Teaching Innovation Showcase Join us in supporting our faculty member, Mijeong Mimi Kim, as she presents at this year’s A&S Teaching Innovation Showcase! Clark-Fox Forum, Hillman Hall
November 10, 2025 4:00 pm A House Divided: Translation, National Identity, and the Rise of Pluricentric Korean Daniel Pieper, Korea Foundation Lecturer in Korean Studies and Director of Korean Studies in the School of Languages, Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia Seigle 106
October 31, 2025 12:00 pm Weaving “Brocades”: Rules, Textuality, and Games of Reading The Global Studies Colloquium presents Jiayi Chen McMillan 259
October 13, 2025 3:00 pm Fall 2025 Major-Minor Fair Each fall, the College holds a Major-Minor Fair, where students can talk to faculty members and get more information on many majors and minors at one time and in one place. WashU Athletic Complex
September 05, 2025 4:00 pm Book Celebration: The End of Transgression in Japanese Women’s Writing: Gender, Body, Nation EALC celebrates David S. Holloway's posthumously published book Goldberg Lounge, Danforth University Center
August 19, 2025 10:00 am EALC Department Open House Open house for Bear Beginnings Busch Hall room 117
April 21, 2025 5:30 pm Inaugural Research Pitch Competition Zhao Ma, Associate Professor of Modern Chinese History and Culture: China Watching Then and Now: Understanding China through the Information Fog Anheuser-Busch Dining Room, Knight Center
April 07 to April 08, 2025 The Ginger Marcus Foreign Language Learning Speaker Series Presents: Dr. Frank Boers
April 04 to April 05, 2025 Deciphering Globalization: Making and Knowing the World Through Things Workshop sponsored by the StudioLab, Center for the Humanities, the departments of Anthropology and EALC, and the “Global Qing and Its Legacies” project at Washington University in St. Louis
April 03, 2025 4:00 pm The Sounds and Words of Mao’s Last Revolution: An Analysis of the Robert Elegant Collection Busch 18
March 20, 2025 4:00 pm Building Language-Content Connection with Translation Young-mee Yu Cho, Rutgers University Busch 18
March 19, 2025 4:00 pm Networking among Ming Loyalists and Renegades during the Early Qing Period: Poems, Prose, and Theater Dr. Rüdiger Breuer, Ruhr University Bochum Busch 18
February 25, 2025 5:00 pm Reenvisioning ‘Women’ in Late Twentieth-Century Japan: Feminists, Lesbians, and Queer Manga Artists and Fans Dr. James Welker Professor, Department of Cross-Cultural Studies, Kanagawa University, Yokohama University of Missouri-St. Louis