Spring Chinese Conversation Group

China cityscape

  The Center for Asia Pacific Studies is excited to announce our spring Chinese Conversation Group! Come engage in conversation in Mandarin Chinese and improve your understanding of Chinese culture and contemporary events while meeting people with similar interests. This Continue reading Spring Chinese Conversation Group

Spring 2024: Lecture Series

Since 1988, the Center for Asia Pacific Studies has gained a reputation for conceptualizing and hosting events that promote greater understanding of the peoples and cultures of the Asia Pacific region. Fostering and promoting innovative research and teaching designed to create Continue reading Spring 2024: Lecture Series

Fall 2023: Community Building Highlights

Group photo of APHIO student volunteers

This fall, the Center for Asia Pacific Studies offered a variety of community-building activities for USF students interested in learning more about–and sharing their knowledge of–the Asia Pacific. See below for video highlights showcasing all the fun we had together! Continue reading Fall 2023: Community Building Highlights

Fall 2023: Lecture Highlights

Since 1988, the Center for Asia Pacific Studies has gained a reputation for conceptualizing and hosting events that promote greater understanding of the peoples and cultures of the Asia Pacific region. Fostering and promoting innovative research and teaching designed to Continue reading Fall 2023: Lecture Highlights

Meet the 2023-24 Asia Bridge Fellows

The Center for Asia Pacific Studies welcomes its newest cohort of undergraduate and graduate students into the Asia Bridge Fellowship program. Over the coming year, each of these outstanding young scholars–from a range of majors and programs across the university–will Continue reading Meet the 2023-24 Asia Bridge Fellows

Fellowship Recipients (AY 23-24)

Each academic year, the Center for Asia Pacific Studies awards scholarships to outstanding students who promote cultural understanding and study of the Asia Pacific! Please see our awardees for the Academic Year 2023-2024: Undergraduate Fellowship Asian Studies Merit Fellowship: In Continue reading Fellowship Recipients (AY 23-24)

My Summer at Sogang University (2023)

I was excited to participate in the Sogang International Summer Program and couldn’t wait to arrive in Korea. In planning, I knew Seoul—where Sogang University is located—would be hot, humid, and right in the middle of monsoon season, so I Continue reading My Summer at Sogang University (2023)

Celebrating our Asia Bridge Fellows 

As the semester draws to a close, it is with great pleasure that we reflect upon the resoundingly successful conclusion of the 2022-23 Asia Bridge Junior Fellowship and Graduate (in its inaugural year!) Fellowship programs at the Center for Asia Continue reading Celebrating our Asia Bridge Fellows