Bo Tao (HIST) received a CEAS Summer Travel & Research Grant to support 2 months of research in Japan. The title of his project was, “Religion and the State in Modern Japan: The Case of Kagawa Toyohiko” Above...
Huasha Zhang (HIST) received a CEAS Summer Travel & Research Grant to support 3 months of research in Sichuan, China on the cultural and commercial history of the Kham region. Above are some photos from her trip...
Ruoxi Yu (Berkeley College, Class of ‘15) received a Charles Kao Fund Research Grant to support 9 weeks of research in China. The title of her project was, “(In)Fertility and In-Vitro Fertilization in Urban China: A Case...
Lan Jin (F&ES) received a CEAS Summer Travel & Research Grant to support 2 months of research in China. The title of her project was, “Proximity to Heavy Traffic and Congenital Heart Defects in Lanzhou.” ...
On July 29, 2014, the Council on East Asian Studies had the pleasure of hosting ten junior high school students from Nihonmatsu, Japan. Coordinated by the City of Nihonmatsu’s Board of Education,...
In the first collaboration between faculty in the humanities at Yale and South Korea’s Ewha Womans University, a group of scholars from the United States, Korea, Japan and Canada met to present talks on Korean art,...
The ouster and subsequent stabbing attack on Ming Pao Daily News ex-Chief Editor Kevin Lau have drawn protestors into Hong Kong’s streets and put a global spotlight on the future of the city’s autonomy and press...
The Council is pleased to present the 15th Annual John W. Hall Lecture in Japanese Studies. Professor Tessa Morris-Suzuki (Australian National University) came to speak about “The Ghosts Return: History, Memory, and...
At the Yale University Art Gallery: Byōbu: The Grandeur of Japanese Screens February 7–July 6, 2014 Presented in three successive installations: Tales and Poems in Byōbu:...