News and Events Fall, 2011
Orientation Meeting for Studying and Interning in China
Thursday, November 10, 4:15-5:30pmKendade 305
Director of International Experiential Learning, Jale Okay, Associate Professor of Asian Studies, Ying Wang, and other Chinese faulty members offer an information session about study abroad and internship opportunities in China. All are welcome.
Informational Meeting for Studying Abroad in Japan
Thursday, October 27, 5:00-6:30pm
Ciruti Room 111
Come and hear fellow students talk about their experiences studying and living in Japan and they are ready to answer any questions related to study abroad in Japan.
Informational Meeting for Studying Abroad in Middle East
Wednesday, October 19, 4:30pm
Ciruti Room 111
Any student interested in studying abroad in Middle East could hear first hand experiences from Mount Holyoke students who had studied in Middle East.
Lecture: Research on Anime and Manga
Monday, October 3, 4:30-6pm
Kendade 305
Casey Brienza, Mount Holyoke College graduate of 2003, gives a very interesting talk on how students could initiate a research on anime and mange. All are welcome.
Reading by Jonathan Lipman, Felicia Gressitt Bock Professor of Asian Studies and History
Wednesday, September 28, 7 pm
Odyssey Bookshop
All are invited to hear Professor Jonathan Lipman read from his new text, Modern East Asia.
Lecture: Ancient Roman Contacts with South and South East Asia
Thursday, September 22, 4:30 pm
Gamble Art Building, 106B
Dr. S. Suresh, Fulbright Foreign Fellow, discusses his extensive field explorations in India, Sri Lanka and Cambodia as well as his study of Roman objects found in India and Sri Lanka. All are welcome.
Chinese Moon Festival
Friday, September 16, 8-9 pm
Blanchard Great Room
All are welcome to join in the celebration of the traditional Chinese festival and enjoy "yummy" moon cakes.
Japanese Tea Ceremony
Tuesdays at 7:30 PM*
Wa-Shin-An
Garden & Tea House
*RSVP required by sign-up sheet on Kagi's desk in Eliot House, first floor. The sign-up sheet will be available Wednesdays before the tea ceremony. Questions? Contact Nobue Yamashita, Tea Mistress