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Announcing Dr. Yuhki Tajima as the Director of the Asian Studies Program

Dr. Yuhki Tajima begins his tenure as Director of Asian Studies on July 1, 2022. He succeeds long-time Director Dr. Michael Green, who is taking a leave of absence from…

June 29, 2022

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Applications Open for Asia Media Fellows Program

With the rapid deterioration of press freedom in Asia, many seasoned and experienced journalists who have accumulated decades of knowledge of sensitive areas of Asia have lost…

May 6, 2022

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Dr. Yeonju Lee Joins the Asian Studies Program Faculty

The Asian Studies Program at Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service is delighted to welcome Yeonju Lee as the Korea Foundation-Song Family Assistant Professor…

April 29, 2022

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Professor James Millward Awarded Fulbright Grant at the Norwegian Nobel Institute

Dr. James A. Millward, Professor of Inter-societal History at the Walsh School of Foreign Service,was recently awarded a prestigious Fulbright Scholar Award to conduct research…

April 22, 2022

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Professor Jordan Sand Awarded 2022 Guggenheim Fellowship

Jordan Sand, Professor of Japanese History at Georgetown University, has been awarded a 2022 Guggenheim Fellowship for East Asian Studies. Professor Sand is a social and cultural…

April 22, 2022

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Eleanor Hughes (MASIA ’22) Named Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program Finalist

Congratulations to M.A. in Asian Studies student Eleanor Hughes for qualifying as a finalist for the 2022 Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) program! PMF is a highly, …

January 17, 2022

Alumni Spotlight

Alumni Spotlight: Khyle Eastin (MASIA’20)

1. What year did you graduate, and what was your area of concentration? I graduated in 2020 from the Asian Studies Program. I focused on China, with a concentration in Politics…

November 30, 2021

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Georgetown University Celebrates Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month

A statement from Asian Studies Program Director Dr. Michael Green in honor of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month in November: The contributions of Asian Americans,…

November 8, 2021

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Faculty Spotlight: Patricia O’Brien

Dr. Patricia O’Brien is an Adjunct Professor in the Asian Studies Program at Georgetown University, teaching on Pacific pasts, presents and futures. She is the author of: …

October 13, 2021

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Position Open: Assistant Professor in Korean Business and Economics

The Walsh School of Foreign Service seeks qualified applicants for a tenure-line assistant professorship in Korean business, economics, and politics, supported by the Korea…

September 20, 2021