Join us on Wednesday, April 5 at 2:00 in the Mortar Board Room (Ferg 3107) for our annual honors week lecture and awards presentation. Dr. Sonya Pritzker in UA’s Department of Anthropology will present “Translating Practice: Chinese Medicine and the West” and the Asian Studies Research Award and Outstanding Student Award will be presented. More information […]
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Join us Thursday, March 2 for a guest lecture by Ira Helderman of Vanderbilt University. 3:30 pm in 113 ten Hoor. The lecture will consider different understanding of the relations between traditions identified as Buddhist and mindfulness practices in psychotherapy and continued debates over classifying these practices as religious or secular, medicine or science. The event […]
“In Search of Standard Mandarin in Modern China” will be a public roundtable featuring two guest scholars, Janet Chen from Princeton University and Robert Culp from Bard College. They will be discussing how textbook editors, linguists, and educators tried to standardize Mandarin when it was in the infancy of its formation. The event will be […]
