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Nippon Foundation Fellows Program for IUC-Japan
Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies in Yokohama is a premier program for studying Japanese at the advanced level.
For graduate students interested in studying at IUC,…

Donglin Chai, Crista Cornelius and Bing Mu won First Prize in the Cengage Learning Award for Innovative Excellence in the Teaching of Chinese as a Foreign Language
Donglin Chai, Crista Cornelius and Bing Mu from the Chinese Language Pedagogy program have recently won the First Prize in the Cengage Learning Award for Innovative Excellence in the Teaching of…
Dr. John Christopher Kern Accepts Visiting Assistant Professor Postion at Oberlin College
John Christopher Kern was hired as a visiting assistant professor of Japanese by the Department of East Asian Studies at Oberlin College. He recently completed his dissertation entitled, "Changing…
Dr. Carlos Luis Pimentel Accepts Tenure-track Position in Japanese at Western Michigan University
Carlos Luis Pimentel was hired as an assistant professor of Japanese studies (tenure-track) by the Department of World Languages and Literatures at Western Michigan University. He recently…
Dr. Priya Ananth receives tenure at Middle Tennessee State University
Priya Ananth received her Ph.D. in East Asian Languages and Literatures from The Ohio State University in 2007. She taught at Hamilton College for one year as a visiting Assistant Professor. In…

Congratulations to Dr. Minae Yamamoto Savas for receiving tenure at Bridgewater State University
Minae Yamamoto Savas received her Ph.D. in East Asian Languages and Literatures from The Ohio State University in 2008. During the doctoral study, she taught at Colgate University and Hamilton…

Buckeye East Asian Linguistics Forum set to have inaugural meeting in October
The inaugural meeting of Buckeye East Asian Linguistics (BEAL) Forum will take place on Friday, October 24, 2014 on the Columbus campus of OSU. The forum will feature two keynote lectures and…

DEALL honors student receives Fulbright Scholarship
Jennifer Mayer is a senior Honors student majoring in Chinese and Political Science with a minor in Theatre, graduating summa cum laude in May 2014. Her journey to the Fulbright began when she…
Ziying You won the Center for Folklore Studies Post-candidacy Fellowship in Autumn 2014
Ziying You, a Ph.D. candidate at the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures, advised by Mark Bender, won the Center for Folklore Studies Post-candidacy Fellowship in Autumn 2014, and…