Asia Bridge Junior Fellowship Student Conference You are cordially invited to the Asia Bridge Junior Fellowship presentations, which are the culmination of students’ year-long research projects. Each presentation will last approximately 10 minutes, followed by 5 minutes for Q & A. Tuesday, April 20, 2021 5:00 – 6:45 p.m. (PDT) Online – Zoom REGISTER HERE […]
Welcome to the Asia Bridge Junior Fellows 2020-2021! Now in its second year, the Asia Bridge Junior Fellowship program welcomes its newest cohort of six promising young scholars. Throughout the year-long program, junior fellows will have the opportunity to not only pursue research on an Asia Pacific topic of their choice but also participate in […]
The USF Center for Asia Pacific Studies kicked off the Fall 2020 semester, as usual, with our Fall Welcome! In a fun event designed to celebrate Asia Pacific Studies at USF, this semester’s online event featured the directors of Asia-related programs at USF who shared program highlights, an amazing DIY boba-making demonstration, and a […]
Application Deadline: September 21, 2020 Please note: Fellow workshops will take place every other Tuesday, 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. throughout the year. The USF Center for Asia Pacific Studies is pleased to announce the call for applicants for its merit-based undergraduate student fellows program for the 2020-2021 academic year. Part of the center’s research […]
Neha Cariappa, recent graduate of the USF MA in Asia Pacific Studies program, shares her experiences while traveling back home to India during the pandemic and how she passed the time while in quarantine. In March when the ‘shelter-in-place’ was announced, I happened to be visiting family in the Bay area. Not in my wildest […]
Genevieve Leung is the program director of Asian Pacific American Studies and Critical Diversity Studies and affiliated faculty in the Asia Pacific Studies MA program. She will be the new academic director of the MA in Asia Pacific Studies starting in July 2020. In this interview, Professor Leung reminisced about her memories with her grandmother, […]
Congratulations to Nathalie Lopez Del Valle, recipient of the Center for Asia Pacific Studies Summer Stipend for 2020! Nathalie, a 2nd-year student in the MA in Asia Pacific Studies program is spending the summer studying Korean at the Sejong Institute in San Francisco. Learn about Nathalie’s experiences in the program (in her own words) below. […]
Professor Wei Yang Menkus is an Associate Professor in the USF Department of Modern and Classical Languages. She is currently serving as Program Director of Asian Studies as well as Program Coordinator for the minor in Chinese Studies. She teaches and researches Chinese and East Asian cinema, specializing in genre theory, gender and visual culture, […]
