The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures offers multiple pathways for students to develop their knowledge of the vibrant cultures of China, Japan, and Korea. While developing linguistic and ...

Less than 1% of all translated literature published in the U.S. during the past 10 years came from a South Asian language, even though the region is home to more than 20% of the world’s population. To ...

The Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations offers degree programs in Arabic, Chinese, Hindi-Urdu, Japanese, and Korean; by its very existence, it brings global diversity to the curriculum and ...

UW’s Asian studies minor is a unique, interdisciplinary program that allows students to study an Asian region or a single country of interest. Throughout the program, students study Asian history, ...

The unique languages of many indigenous and ethnic minority peoples across Southeast Asia will soon go extinct unless efforts are stepped up to save them, senior United Nations officials have warned.

Includes correspondence, maps, and language groups of Asia. The Eugene Irving Knez papers are open for research. Access to the Eugene Irving Knez papers requires an appointment.

Melissa Crouch is Vice-President of the Asian Studies Association of Australia We all had hoped for a positive start to 2021, but that has not been the case for Australia’s engagement in the region.

January 8, 2026 - It's time for John Fensterwald's annual predictions for what's in store for education in 2026. It’s about to get easier to become a bilingual teacher in Vietnamese, Korean, Mandarin ...