The Japanese Language Program at Illinois
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The Japanese language program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) offers language courses of four levels from elementary to fo
The Chinese Language Program at UIUC
Welcome to the Chinese Language Program at the University of Illinois. The Chinese Language Program offers four years of Chinese language instruction.
Alumni Stories
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Myoung-Sun Song to join EALC faculty in Fall 2020
We are delighted to announce that Myoung-Sun Song will join the Department as Assistant Professor of Modern and Contemporary Korean Culture. Her research focuses on the intersections of race, gender...
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New book by EALC Professor Emeritus Ronald Toby: Engaging the Other: 'Japan' and Its Alter-Egos, 1550-1850
In Engaging the Other: “Japan and Its Alter-Egos”, 1550-1850, Ronald P. Toby examines new discourses of identity and difference in early modern Japan, a discourse catalyzed by the...
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Late EALC Alumna Elisabeth Wilkins Lombardo's Novel to be Published
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...
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Year-in-Japan Program Featured on SLCL News
The Year-in-Japan program is featured on the latest news of the School of Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistics.
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EALC Speaker Series
The Department sponsors an active and lively series of lectures with distinguished speakers from US and international universities.