.UMass Boston's Alexander des Forges delivers the final #CEASLectureSeries talk for 2024-25 on 5/13! Join the UChicago CEAS & UChicago Library for this talk by REGISTERING: bit.ly/3YNCDy7

It's another #CEASAuthorTalks ft. Boston College's Stacie Kent who will discuss her recent book Seminary Co-op on Thursday, 5/15! Prof. Kent will be in discussion w/Quincy Institute's Jake Werner. Read more about her book, and REGISTER to attend this event!

Check out UChicago Global's recent digest that ft. UChicago CEAS Director, Chelsea Foxwell. Read about her current research projects, & more by clicking here: bit.ly/4d6vzT5

It's the final #CEASAuthorTalks of AY24-25! Hear Edward Shaughnessy discuss a modern, authoritative interpretation of CHN's oldest existing collection of poetry - The Classic of Poetry (Shijing), a/k/a the “Mao Poetry” (Mao Shi), together w/The University of Chicago's Haun Saussy Seminary Co-op

.UChicago CEAS congratulates EALC’s Associate Instructional Professor, Yi-Lu Kuo for being awarded the 2024-2025 Cheng & Tsui Professional Development Award! MORE: bit.ly/4muZ2KP

Courtesy of the DePaul Humanities Center, check out the recording of the recent film screening/panel discussion of, “I Am A Comedian” at the Siskel Film Center w/documentary subject Daisuke Muramoto & a video greeting from the film director, Fumiari Hyuga; CLICK HERE: bit.ly/43b7LsF

.UChicago CEAS Director, Chelsea Foxwell, welcomes tonight's guests at the final #CEASLectureSeries of AY2024-25; w/EALC's Paola Iovene introducing Alexander Des Forges, Prof. of Chinese & Chair of the Dept. of Modern Lang., Lit., & Cultures at UMass Boston; UChicago Library

.UMass Boston's Alexander des Forges discusses, "The Stuff of Literary Labor: Thinking about Text (wenzi) in China, 1000-1800 CE" during tonight's #CEASLectureSeries w/UChicago Library

Congrats to ALL UChicago CISSR's 2025-26 Lloyd & Susanne Rudolph Field Research Grant Fellows, incl. (4) students whose projects focus on East Asia! Read more about their work, & the award, by clicking here: bit.ly/3Ze33ZJ

It's another installment of #CEASAuthorTalks w/Seminary Co-op ft. Boston College's Stacie Kent; Prof. Kent discusses her book, "Coercive Commerce: Global Capital and Imperial Governance at the End of the Qing Empire," w/ Quincy Institute's Jake Werner

Based on extensive research, conducted with British and Chinese government archives, Stacie Kent's book shows how commercial treaties & the regulatory regime that grew out of them catalyzed a revised arts of governance in Qing-administered China #CEASAuthorTalks w/Seminary Co-op

It's the final #CEASAuthorTalks event of the AY Seminary Co-op ft. Edward Shaughnessy & Haun Saussy! Prof. Shaughnessy discusses his recent translation of "The Classic of Poetry: Ancient China’s Songbook" to a full house!

Prof. Shaughnessy's translation presents a complete English translation of the 305 discrete poems from the Classic of Poetry, divided into the Feng 風 “airs,” Ya 雅 “odes,” and Song 頌 “hymns” #CEASAuthorTalks Seminary Co-op

Congrats to UChicago History's Xiaoyu Gao who was named a UChicago CISSR Dissertation Fellow for 2025-26! Her dissertation focuses on how global copper trade and illicit metal flows destabilized China’s monetary system & economy between 1800-1862; MORE: bit.ly/4mEOuIW

The Cmte on Japanese Studies at UChicago CEAS is pleased to announce the 2024-25 William F. Sibley Memorial Subvention Award for Japanese Translation to the U of MN Press for the upcoming book, "The Luminous Fairies and Mothra;" FULL ANNOUNCEMENT: bit.ly/4mOhQVb

Congrats to this yr's 2025 Asada Eiji B.A. Thesis Prize winners! The annual prize of $250 awarded for the best University of Chicago B.A. thesis focuses on topics related to East Asia (China, Japan & Korea); ANNOUNCEMENT: bit.ly/3ZhsMRl

.UChicago CEAS congratulates this yr's graduates as we end the 2024-25 AY; take a look back at some of the exciting activities and programs that have taken place this past yr., and read up on recent announcements! conta.cc/43PW0rK

.UChicago CEAS congratulates its faculty & affiliated faculty for being awarded a 2025-2026 Provost's Global Faculty Award! UChicago Global Read more about these faculty & their projects by clicking on the below link! bit.ly/4kE612u

Congrats to Hoyt Long for being named the Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Dept. of East Asian Languages & Civilizations & the College! Read more about Prof. Long, among others, who have received named, distinguished service professorships as of July! bit.ly/40sNqyb

Co-sponsored by UChicago CEAS & 中央研究院 Academia Sinica, this yr's Taiwan Economics Research workshop was held from Aug. 12-14; Read more about this yr's program, incl. the keynote speakers! econ.sinica.edu.tw/summer2025