USF Center for Asia Pacific Studies
San Francisco's Gateway to the Asia Pacific
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. Continue reading Asia Bridge Junior Fellowship Student Conference
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 Continue reading Six Promising Young Scholars Bridge the Pacific
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 Continue reading Asia Pacific Studies at USF Fall Welcome Recap
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 Continue reading Asia Bridge Junior Fellowship
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 Continue reading New Delhi Quarantine Diary: A Student Returns Home
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 Continue reading Asia Pacific Studies at USF: Faculty Highlight (Genevieve Leung)
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 Continue reading Studying Korean in Puerto Rico: Pandemic Style
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 Continue reading Asia Pacific Studies at USF: Faculty Highlight (Wei Yang Menkus)