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  • Professor Wins Award

    Professor John Duncan wins prestigious award for Korean studies scholars

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  • Professor Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

    Distinguished Professor Stephanie Jamison of Asian Languages and Cultures (ALC) has been named to the 237th class of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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  • 5 Days of Kyogen

    Living national treasure Mansaku Nomura & Mansaku-no-Kai travel to Los Angeles to teach, lecture, and perform

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  • New Major Offered

    A new major is being offered starting Spring 2017: Asian Languages and Linguistics

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  • National Endowment for the Arts podcast interview

    Professor Michael Berry's literary translation was selected as "The Big Read" with the National Endowment for the Arts.

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Latest News

  1. Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference Hosted by ALC Faculty

    Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference Hosted by ALC Faculty

      ALC faculty hosted the annual Japanese/Korean Linguistics conference from November 29-December 1, 2018, at UCLA.  Envisioned by faculty and graduate students from UCLA, UCSB, and USC...

  2. Professor Min Li Releases New Book

    Professor Min Li Releases New Book

    Li Min’s book, Social Memory and State Formation in Early China, is released by the Cambridge University Press in summer 2018. In this book, Li Min proposes a...

  3. Professor Shu-mei Shih Receives Distinguished Alumnae Award, Appointed Honorary Chair Professor

    Professor Shu-mei Shih Receives Distinguished Alumnae Award, Appointed Honorary Chair Professor

    Professor Shu-mei Shih was awarded a distinguished alumnae award from her alma mater, National Taiwan Normal University, in August 2018.  This award recognizes lifetime scholarly, artistic, or...

  4. Stephanie Jamison Elected to Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft

    Stephanie Jamison Elected to Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft

    Distinguished Professor Stephanie Jamison of Asian Languages & Cultures (ALC) has been elected to the Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft (DMG), a German academic society devoted to a deeper...

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