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Prof. Jie Li's new book honored with prestigious book award
Cinematic Guerillas: Propaganda, Projectionists and Audiences in Socialist China, Prof. Jie Li's new book on the use of film as a political medium in Socialist China, has won the prestigious Katherine Singer Kovács Book Award from the Society for Cinema...
Prof. David Atherton's book recognized by Columbia University Press
Professor David Atherton's newest book, Writing Violence: The Politics of Form in Early Modern Japanese Literature, has been recognized by the American Library Association as a 2024 Choice Outstanding Academic Title. This prestigious distinction...
EALC Professor Michael Szonyi named Honorary Villager of Yongtai County, China
Prof. Michael Szonyi has been granted the honor of being named an Honorary Villager of Yongtai County, China. Original news story here (Chinese): https://m.chinanews.com/wap/detail/chs/zw/10244223.shtml
Korean History Symposium: Toward a Postnationalist History of Korea
Date: Friday, September 13, 2024, 9:00am to 5:30pm Location: Reading Room, Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 Workshops and Conferences Co-sponsored by the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations Organizers: Yumi Moon...
Kassandra Diaz Honored with Derek C. Bok Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Teaching of Undergraduates
One of this year's Derek C. Bok Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Teaching of Undergraduates awardees is our own EALC graduate student Kassandra Diaz! Congratulations, Kassandra!
EALC faculty named Cabot Fellows
Professors Jie Li and Ryūichi Abé have been named Walter Channing Cabot Fellows. The annual awards honor faculty members for their contributions to the advancement of scholarship in the fields of literature, history, or art. See more here!
Prof. Karen Thornber Appointed Richard L. Menschel Faculty Director of the Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning
Karen Thornber, the Harry Tuchman Levin Professor in Literature, as well as President of Phi Beta Kappa Alpha Iota of Massachusetts, has been appointed as the next Richard L. Menschel Faculty Director of the Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning as...
Jie Li Named Harvard College Professor
Jie Li named Harvard College Professor Jie Li, Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations and Fairbank Center Faculty Affiliate, was named a Harvard College Professor in recognition of her “commitment to undergraduate teaching,” the Harvard...