Explore topics in comparative, connected, and/or trans-Asian literatures and languages. Important thinkers and movements in Asian history will be examined and discussed. Through close readings and discussion, presentations, and writing probe vital theories, methodologies, and critical themes in Asian Studies research.

SEMINAR: INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES TO ASIA

ASIAN 815

An overview of current research being done on Asia in a variety of different disciplines.

TOPICS IN ASIAN STUDIES

ASIAN 300

Selected topics in the study of Asian Languages and Cultures.

PROSEMINAR: STUDIES IN CULTURES OF ASIA

ASIAN 630

Advanced topics in Asian studies.

SOCIAL SCIENCE TOPICS IN ASIAN STUDIES

ASIAN 301

Interdisciplinary approaches to specific social sciences topics in Asian studies. Topics may include comparative analysis of a theme across the countries in Asia or focus on a theme within a single country.