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.
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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 ...
- 2017-06-06 - The Korean placement test will be held Friday, January 12, 2018 at 9:30 a.m. in Room G27 of the Foreign Languages Building. The Japanese placement test will be held Friday, January 12, 2018 at 12:00 noon in Room G23 of the Foreign Languages Building. Please see the link below to register for the tests:...
2017-06-05 - Zong-qi Cai, professor of East Asian languages and cultures at Illinois, is growing in prominence as an expert on understanding Chinese literature. He recently signed an agreement with Columbia University Press to be the general editor of a book series titled “How to Read Chinese Literature.” Also, Cai’s journal, PRISM: Theory and...