Join us on Thurssday, September 5, at 6:30 on the Manly Hall 2nd floor balcony for our kick-off event. Free food from a local Asian restaurant Movie screenings (see trailers below) beginning about 7:00 in Manly 207 and 210 Information about activities on campus related to Asia, in classes and outside of class Meet others […]
Japan’s Popular Culture
On Sept. 24, UA will host Dr. Jolyon Thomas, who researches popular culture in Japan, including anime. At 7:00 pm in Smith 205, he will present a lecture that investigates the interplay between animated music videos, figurines, and other merchandise with the vitality of temples commonly identified as Buddhist. In addition to his evening lecture, […]