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Congratulations DEALL Graduates!
The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures was thrilled to celebrate student graduations on May 10, 2026 as part of Ohio State's 2025 Spring Commencement. In addition to dozens of…
Brendon Baughn accepted to study at the Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies in Yokohama, Japan
Brendon Baughn—Japanese major (B.A., Spring 2026) with a certificate in Translation and Interpretation from the Center for Languages, Literatures, and Cultures—has been accepted…
DEALL Alumna Li Yawei Wins Case Western Reserve University’s Highest Undergraduate Teaching Honor
At Ohio State, Li Yawei (DEALL, PhD, Chinese Language Pedagogy), already distinguished herself. In 2022, she received Ohio State’s highly competitive Graduate Associate Teaching Award (GATA) in…
DEALL PhD Candidate Matt Steinhauer Featured at Annual Research and Innovation Showcase
Each year, OSU hosts an event to showcase outstanding innovation and research. This year, DEALL PhD Candidate in Japanese Padagogy, Matt Steinhauer, was invited to share his exciting research,
DEALL alumnus Dr. Seth Goss Meets With Current OSU Graduate Students
Institute for Japanese Studies hosted an engaging lunch session with DEALL alumnus Dr. Seth Goss of Emory University on April 20th, bringing together graduate students from East Asian Studies…
DEALL undergraduate students share exciting research at department research forum
On the beautiful, sunny afternoon of April 23, 2026, students and faculty from the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures gathered in Ramseyer Hall 100 for the 2026 DEALL Undergraduate…
A Retirement Celebration for Professor Nakayama
The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures held a retirement celebration for Professor Nakayama on Monday, April 20, honoring his many years of dedicated teaching and service at The Ohio…
Chinese 5400 Class Publishes on World Epics Website
Students in Prof. Mark Bender’s Ch 5400 Chinese Performance Traditions published three co-authored essays introducing epics from Southwest China on the World Epics blog.
Under the guidance…
Podcast Features DEALL PhD Alumnae Experience with “Chinese Theater Collaborative”
A recent one hour long episode of GradLounge, a Chinese-language podcast on professional development in academia, featured the experiences of two DEALL alums and their contributions to the digital…