Past Events

Past Events

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

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

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

Weaving “Brocades”: Rules, Textuality, and Games of Reading

The Global Studies Colloquium presents Jiayi Chen
McMillan 259

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

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

EALC Department Open House

Open house for Bear Beginnings
Busch Hall room 117

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

EALC Brown Bag: Professionalization

Busch 18

The Ginger Marcus Foreign Language Learning Speaker Series Presents: Dr. Frank Boers

EALC Brown Bag: Conference Presentation

Busch 18

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

The Sounds and Words of Mao’s Last Revolution: An Analysis of the Robert Elegant Collection

Busch 18

Building Language-Content Connection with Translation

Young-mee Yu Cho, Rutgers University
Busch 18

Networking among Ming Loyalists and Renegades during the Early Qing Period: Poems, Prose, and Theater

Dr. Rüdiger Breuer, Ruhr University Bochum
Busch 18

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