Please join the Duke University Libraries and the Franklin Humanities Institute for a panel discussion on William Reddy’s new book, The Making of Romantic Love: Longing and Sexuality in Europe, South Asia, and Japan, 900 – 1200 CE. Panelists include Martin … Read more
(Yang Yong-hi, 2009, 81 min, Japan/South Korea, in Korean with English subtitles, color, DVD) This documentary portrays the growth of a girl who was born and living in Pyongyang, North Korea. Director YANG tells the stories of her niece Sona … Read more
Duke’s Asian/Pacific Studies Institute and the Ethnomusicology Working Group present a lecture and accompanying performance from James Nyoraku Schlefer (shakuhachi) and Yoko Reikano Kimura (koto), members of Kyo-Shin An Arts. Kyo-Shin An Arts is dedicated to the appreciation and integration … Read more
The TCJS Fall 2013 event calendar s now available. The calendar lists details for all major events throughout the semester. Spring 2013 Event Calendar
Duke Asian American Theater (DAAT) is proud to present a Staged Reading of scenes from Asian American Plays. One scene each will be read from “China Doll” by Elizabeth Wong, “12-1-A” by Wakako Yamauchi, “Tea” by Velina Hasu Houston, and … Read more
Introduction by Prof. Levi McLaughlin, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, NCSU Q&A with filmmaker Tim Graf will follow the screening. The documentary presents perspectives on Buddhism as practiced by clergy, lay adherents, and families in Japan by drawing on … Read more
Introduction by Prof. Levi McLaughlin, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, NCSU Q&A with filmmaker Tim Graf will follow the screening. The documentary presents perspectives on Buddhism as practiced by clergy, lay adherents, and families in Japan by drawing on … Read more
