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CEAS Will Host the 71th Annual Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs

The University of Kansas Center for East Asian Studies will host the 71st Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs (MCAA) from Sept. 16-18 at the Kansas Union.

'Jiro Dreams of Sushi' and the American Omakase Boom

A decade into the “Jiro” era, omakase has become both a rarified experience — and one that’s rife for future experimentation.

KU Area Studies Centers Win $8 Million in Title VI Funding

Four international area studies centers at the University of Kansas have been awarded more than $8 million in grant funding under the U.S. Department of Education’s competitive Title VI program.

FreshEd Podcast: COVID-19 as an Opportunity for Educational Changes

Yong Zhao talks about educational change in the time of COVID-19. He argues that we must change the “yes, but” attitude to a “yes, and” collaborative approach. We must be innovative and work together to redesign education systems into something new. 

In the Middle: American Multinationals in China and Trade War Politics

The U.S.-China trade war has pitted the world’s two biggest economies against each other. Many American multinational corporations (MNCs) find themselves stuck in between.

Asia-Pacific Heritage Conservation Benefits from "Cultural Landscape" Approach

It has been a generation now. Long enough, Kapila Silva believes, to pronounce the "cultural landscape" approach, the broad-minded historic preservation efforts of the United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization, better known as UNESCO, a success.

KU Announces Appointments to Support International Engagement

The University of Kansas Institute for International and Global Engagement (KU-IIGE) was launched in February to enhance KU’s international scholarship and global engagement efforts.

KU Names Five New Distinguished Professors

Five University of Kansas professors have joined elite company by being named distinguished professors.

KU Language Center That Trains Military Personnel Receives Funding Through 2025

The Language Training Center Program, a DoD initiative established in 2011, leverages U.S.

Professor's Book Chapter Traces Evolution of Chinese Law

China is a major player on the world stage, and nations around the globe watch it carefully to see what steps it will take next politically, economically and legally.

LaGretia Copp
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