2018-08-28
- The next Korean placement/proficiency test will be administered on Friday, January 11 2019. For more information on where to sign up online for the test, please contact Ms. Debbie (debrice@illinois.edu) in November.
- 2018-08-27 - Unfinished business and life after death are the themes of The Afterlife of Kenzaburo Tsuruda, a haunting tale of redemption by Elisabeth Wilkins Lombardo (BA, Asian Studies 1990), a 47-year-old rising Maine writer, who died in 2015, and whose debut novel will be published in October. Click here...
- 2018-04-09 - Bond Consultants will be holding a recruiting seminar at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and they are looking for students who are interested in the Japanese language/culture and/or would like to pursue a career within a Japanese company in the US market. The recruiting seminar will be held: Date: April 12th, 2018 (Thursday) Time: ...
- 2018-03-29 - Event Type Reception/Open House Sponsor Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies; EALC Korean Language Program; Korean Student Association Location 319 Gregory Hall (810 S. Wright St., Urbana) Date Apr 6, 2018 5:00 - 7:00 pm Registration...
2018-03-29 - CEAPS Speaker Series - Jong Bum Kwon "Homeless, Abandoned: Affective Lives in Post-industrial South Korea" Event Type Seminar/Symposium Topic south korea Sponsor Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies Location 1080 Foreign Languages Building - Lucy Ellis Lounge (707 S Mathews Ave.,...
2018-03-29 - There will be the 3rd Annual Korean Speaking Contest on Friday, April 6. The Contest is open to anyone who can speak Korean so feel free to forward this to your friends who may be interested. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1E4Nw-Sv4RYefAFOmnykQfWJobTbYQrn8xoHzpuNZK80 Beginner/...
2018-02-22 - The 2018 edition of the UIUC-Osaka City University Exchange Symposium will be held on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 in the ***Levis Faculty Center, Room 422 (919 W. Illinois Street, Urbana). The complete program can be viewed...
2018-02-19 - KU ISC Information Session @ UIUC 1. Date and Time: Feb 22, 2018 (Wed) 5:00pm~7:00pm 2. Venue: Lincoln Hall #1090 3. Registration: https://goo.gl/forms/WOfec0Xmu6yJTIos1 4. Remarks - Raffle winner will get a KU T-shirt or BTS CD Album - Tuition discount will be provided for...
2018-02-16 - The Center for Language Instruction and Coordination (CLIC) is pleased to announce the second biennial Business and Languages in Emerging Markets Symposium to take place on Thursday, April 19 2018, from 9:00am to 3:00pm, in Lucy Ellis Lounge. This interdisciplinary symposium brings together instructors, business professionals, and students to explore the role that languages and language...
2017-12-06 - The Year-in-Japan program is featured on the latest news of the School of Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistics. Go read the interview of two students who have recently...
2017-10-16 - This lecture will introduce the audience to a rich repertoire of digital resources, digital tools, digital humanities maps for scholars working in East Asian humanities. The speaker will demonstrate how to conduct in-depth research using these sources and inform the audience of various completed and on-going projects utilizing these digital humanities resources. ...
2017-10-11 - Byun Young-joo is a South Korean film director whose films explore issues of women's rights and human rights. She is best known for her trilogy documenting the present and past lives of the Korean women who were forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II, and known as “comfort women.” Her films helped advance the women's demands for a formal apology and...- 2017-10-03 - Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions has been visiting universities located across the United States every spring and fall and arranging Career Information Sessions for students and new graduates who speak Japanese and/or are interested in working for Japanese companies. Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions meet and talk with each student to introduce their...
- 2017-09-07 - The next Korean placement test will be held from 9:30 am to 12 pm on Friday August 24, 2018 in G 27 FLB. Please contact Debbie (debrice@illinois.edu) for more information on online registration for the test.
- 2017-06-22 - Korean Students Association at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has initiated a petition, asking the College of Liberal Arts and Science to institutionalize support for Korean Studies. We are trying to rebuild our Korean program at UIUC that has been neglected for years so that we can respond to clear student demands and compete with peer institutions. Please ...