Fulbright Taiwan Graduate Student Summer Internship Announcement The University of San Francisco Center for Asia Pacific Studies is pleased to announce an internship partnership with the Foundation for Scholarly Exchange (Fulbright Taiwan). The center will fund up to two graduate students to intern at the Fulbright Taiwan office in Taipei, Taiwan, for 4 weeks in […]
The Center for Asia Pacific Studies is proud to introduce this coming year’s recipients of the Don Reid Sogang University Scholarship. This scholarship offers students, enrolled in a degree under the College of Arts and Sciences, the opportunity to immerse themselves in Korean culture and academics through a month long exchange at Sogang University in […]
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 prepare a research paper and presentation on an Asia Pacific topic of their choice, organize […]
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 conversation and dialogue, our programs attract diverse audiences, consisting of faculty, staff, students and members […]
We’re excited to invite you to USF’s first 21% Party: Clothing Exchange to Save Our Planet! This event is coming to the annual Fall Thrift Pop-up! Hosted by the Center for Asia Pacific Studies and the Office of Sustainability, this event will take place on: Tuesday, October 29th 11:00-1:00 pm McLaren Conference Center, Room 251 […]
The USF Center for Asia Pacific Studies is delighted to introduce our new Kiriyama Fellow, Dr. Michael Dufresne. Dr. Dufresne will be in residence at the center for the 2024-2025 academic year. During his time here, he will be teaching in the philosophy department, coordinating the center’s Asia Bridge Graduate Fellowship program, and conducting research […]
Antonio Gomez ’25 shares his experience studying in South Korea as a recipient of the Don Reid Sogang University Scholarship. Learn about the program » What I thought was just another k-pop performance at a street fair in Seoul, was actually a celebration of artists who fled North Korea to Seoul in pursuit of better […]
Yan Chen ’27 shares her experience studying in South Korea as a recipient of the Don Reid Sogang University Scholarship. Learn about the program » As I write in a bedroom occupied by half organized suitcases filled with an assortment of snacks written in a language I have only begun learning, trinkets which serve no […]
Elizabeth Strout ’25 shares her experience studying in South Korea as a recipient of the Don Reid Sogang University Scholarship. Learn about the program » A few years ago, while browsing through the Gleeson Library catalog, I encountered a collection of translated poems called Back to Heaven by Cheon Sang-byeong. Intrigued by the title, I […]
Sheila Ta ’25 shares her experience studying in South Korea as a recipient of the Don Reid Sogang University Scholarship. Learn about the program » Spending 4 weeks studying abroad in Seoul, South Korea allowed me to immerse myself in the city’s vibrant, fast-paced culture. While there, I connected with locals and engaged with the […]
