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Professor Etsuyo Yuasa Appointed Co-director of AATJ Spring Conferences

Professor Etsuyo Yuasa has been appointed as the Co-director of the American Association of Teachers of Japanese (AATJ) Spring Conferences in 2027 and 2028. AATJ is a national professional…

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In Memoriam of Former DEALL Chair Timothy Light (1938-2025)

Timothy Light, Professor Emeritus of Chinese Religion at Western Michigan University, passed away on 14 December 2025. We in the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures (DEALL) at The…

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DEALL PhD candidate Ai-Ling Lu and her team win first place at the World Language Appathon!

DEALL PhD candidate Ai-Ling Lu, along with Computer Science and Engineering students Caden Conde and Nikhil Dhayagude, have won first place at the World Language Appathon. The competition,…

DEALL’s Japanese Program Hosts the Second Professionalization Workshop on Finding Jobs in Japan.

On November 18, the Japanese Program, in collaboration with Oshaberi-kai (Japanese Language Table), hosted its second professionalization workshop on finding jobs in Japan. The session was led by…

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DEALL Ph.D. Candidate, Paul Ueda, invited panelist on GenAI at Indiana University!

Wonderful news! Paul Ueda, our Ph.D. Candidate in Chinese Linguistics in DEALL, is an invited presenter at Indiana University in an upcoming panel on "Generative AI and the Sociolinguistics of East…

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K-pop Boy Group 1Verse Visits DEALL

On Wednesday, October 29, 2025, K-pop boy group 1Verse visited DEALL. The group was in Columbus for their performance on October 30, 2025. Three of the five members (Kenny, Aito, and Nathan)…

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"Buzz and Connection": Alumna Inspires Students through Interactive Q&A Session

On the cool evening of October 27th, 2025, Mendenhall Laboratory 115 was buzzing with energy. The aroma of local Chinese food and the sound of hearty laughter filled the air as about 30 students from…

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High School Students Explore Korean Language and Culture at DEALL

On October 23, 2025, DEALL welcomed 21 visitors from Newark City High School, including 19 students and 2 teachers from the school’s Korean Culture Club. During their visit, students…

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DEALL’s Japanese Program Hosts Workshop on Teaching English in Japan

On October 14th, Japanese language instructors Matthew Steinhauer and Joseph Santiago hosted a workshop on working as English teachers in Japanese public schools. Topics included their experiences…