The Department of Asian Languages and Cultures offers an education in the languages, cultures, and literatures of Asia. Students will acquire linguistic and transcultural competence in one or more regions of Asia as a dynamic site of international cultural relations.
The Department of Asian Languages and Cultures offers an education in the languages, cultures, and literatures of Asia. Students will acquire linguistic and transcultural competence in one or more regions of Asia and learn to better appreciate Asia as a dynamic site of international cultural relations. A few of our students share their reasons for studying Asian languages and cultures and what they gained from the experience.
Yumi Shiojima becomes a Charles Deering McCormick Distinguished Professor of Instruction. An honor awarded annually to recognize faculty who demonstrate excellence in undergraduate teaching.
Congratulations!
Soumya Shailendra has been awarded Northwestern’s most prestigious and competitive fellowship; she will be Presidential Fellow joining the Presidential Fellows Society for the next two years!
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM, Evanston
This Language Table will be a great place for you to practice Japanese in a relaxed setting. English is not spoken at this event. This ...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, Evanston
5:00 PM-6:00 PM: LIGHT REFRESHMENTS 6:00 PM-7:30 PM: PUBLIC PROGRAM Join us to celebrate the 2024–25 Student Acquisition: two works fro...
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM, Evanston
The Department of Art, Theory, and Practice welcomes artist Jesse Chun for a public talk. Chun's moving images, concrete poems, scores...
