Reading by one of South Korea’s most important and prolific authors, Shin Kyung-Sook, on the occasion of the English language translation publication of her most recent novel, I Went to See My Father.

Reading and…

3:00 - 5:30pm Location: Frist 100 Floor

Performances include poetry reading, Buddhist cuisine, Triple 8 Dance company, Japanese song, and taekwondo. Tables will show Chinese, Japanese, Korean card games, face/hand painting, fan painting, calligraphy, trivia, origami and mahjong. 

We will also provide students with FREE…

At noon on March 29, there will be a departmental colloquium in which Trenton Wilson (Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies) will speak.

This is an invitation-only event, not open to the public.

Monday, March 27, 4:30 - 5:30 Jones Hall 202.  Snack on dumplings and sushi while learning more about East Asian studies and East Asian language programs from faculty and current majors.

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Peter Hessler '92 is a staff writer at The New Yorker, most recently served as the magazine's correspondent in China. His subjects have included archeology in both China and Egypt, a factory worker in Shenzhen, a garbage collector in Cairo, and Chinese lingerie dealers in Upper Egypt. Before joining The New Yorker, he was a Peace Corps…

At noon on March 22, there will be a departmental colloquium in which Ho Jung Choi (Director, Korean Language Program) will speak.

This is an invitation-only event, not open to the public.

The Ca’ Foscari - Princeton Summer School in Classical Chinese and Classical Japanese/Kanbun is unique in its kind. It offers two tracks of comprehensive, grammar-focused instruction which are designed especially for students who wish to develop their linguistic expertise for graduate study in any discipline of premodern China or Japan. 

At noon on March 8, there will be a departmental colloquium in which Amy Borovoy, Professor of East Asian Studies will speak.

This is an invitation-only event, not open to the public.

At noon on March 1, there will be a departmental colloquium in which Thomas Hare, William Sauter LaPorte '28 Professor in Regional Studies, Professor of Comparative Literature will speak.

This is an invitation-only event, not open to the public.

At noon on February 22, there will be a departmental colloquium in which Ryo Morimoto, Assistant Professor of Anthropology will speak.

This is an invitation-only event, not open to the public.