The Asian Studies Program is pleased to announce the creation of the new 18-credit Undergraduate Certificate in South Asian Studies. Candidacy for the Certificate is open to all Georgetown University…
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…
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 their jobs after…
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 in Korean Business and…
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 at the…
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 historian of…
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 selective, prestigious two-year training…
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…
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, Pacific Islanders, and individuals…
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 Tautai: Sāmoa,…