UChicago CEAS

BOOK GIVEAWAYS are now open! Current @UChicago students are eligible, but MUST register! Check out who's coming to Chicago to speak about their recent publications! #CEASAuthorTalks @SeminaryCoop ceas.uchicago.edu/events/east-as…

.@UChicagoHistory's Susan Burns' NEW publication, "Mapping Medical Modernity Urban Space and Public Health in Tokyo, 1868–1920" ft. at #AAS2026! @AASAsianStudies @PittTweet Press

Tonight's #AAS2026 reception was a blast! Thanks to everyone who came out to join us! @AASAsianStudies

We're getting ready to welcome faculty, students, alumni, & friends to today's @UChicagoCEAS reception at #AAS2026! Swing by for a drink & canape in Oceanview Suite #5 beginning at 7:30! @AASAsianStudies

.@UChicagoCEAS faculty participate in this yr's @AASAsianStudies conference w/topics incl. Chinese responses to climate change during the "Little Ice Age" (ca. 1350-1850) & decolonization in Colonial Korea (1920s-1940s) #AAS2026

It's another AAS, taking place in Vancouver, Canada this year! Excited to see @UChicagoCEAS faculty/students during panel sessions, & tonight's reception! bit.ly/3MZazF6 #AAS2026 @AASAsianStudies

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Nianshen Song deciphers the unexpected significance of Xita, a 1/2 sq. mi quarter in Shenyang, China, showing over nearly four centuries, Xita has been shaped & reshaped by empire, war, migration, & urban transformation #CEASAuthorTalks @SeminaryCoop

@Tsinghua_Uni's Nianshen Song discusses his book at today's #CEASAuthorTalks at @SeminaryCoop w/Kenneth Pomeranz as discussant

It's another #CEASAuthorTalks, happening TODAY! @SeminaryCoop and @UChicagoCEAS bring @Tsinghua_Uni's Nianshen Song to discuss his latest book!

You're Invited! @UChicagoCEAS is holding its reception on 3/13 at the annual @AASAsianStudies conference in Vancouver! Swing by for a bite to eat, to make a toast, and chat with/friends! #AAS2026

The @AASAsianStudies is holding its annual conference this year from 3/12-3/15 in Vancouver, Canada! See the listing of @UChicago faculty & students focusing on China, Korea, & Japan who are participating at this year's conference! #AAS2026 bit.ly/3MZazF6

Congratulations, Professor Matthew T. Kapstein! "Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books" (Cornell UP, 2024) received an Honorable Mention for the 2026 E. Gene Smith Inner Asia Book Prize from @AASAsianStudies. Full: bit.ly/4aEMziv

Tobie Meyer-Fong spotlights belongings from her mother-in-law’s family members that reveal the multi-staged, multi-generational, & gendered migrations of an ordinary Chinese American family over extended periods of separation & reunion #CEASLectureSeries @UChicagoLibrary

It's another installment of #CEASLectureSeries w/@UChicagoLibrary ft. @JohnsHopkins' Tobie Meyer-Fong; @UChicagoCEAS Director, Chelsea Foxwell welcomes audience w/the speaker intro made by Judith Zeitlin

.@Chuo_PR's Joshua Dale talks, cute studies & the growing influence of Japanese kawaii on our globalized culture next month! Learn more and REGISTER: joshua_dale.eventbrite.com

Sato’s performance incl. a range of traditional folksong pieces, solo improvisation, & modern compositions w/vocals & audience participation

UChicago EALC alum, Joshua Solomon, of Hirosaki University, Japan provides commentary on history of shamisen, & translates on behalf of Sato Michiyoshi, during tonight's program @IHouse_Chicago

Tonight's performance is co-sponsored w/the @IHouse_Chicago as part of the Global Voices Performing Arts program. This event is also generously supported by The Japan Foundation of New York.

Japan Twang! happening NOW @IHouse_Chicago; tonight's hour-long performance ft. the modern Japanese musical style “Tsugaru-jamisen” by musician Sato Michiyoshi