“How I Went to India to Find a Tutor and Accidentally Became the Director of a Two Million Dollar Company”

Sept. 6
Asian Studies Colloquium – Jarrod Brown
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program

“Understanding Asia: A 21st Century Imperative”

Sept. 9
Dr. Lucien Ellington
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program, Office of the Dean and Provost and the University of Kentucky Asia Center

“Images of Korea: Korean Costume (Han-bok)”

Sept. 12
Ms. Yoo Jin Shin
Sponsored by International Center

“Chinese Music: Ancient and Modern”

Sept. 14
The Spirit of Nature
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program, International Center, and Convocations Program

“Twelve Months in Little Lhasa”

Oct. 11
Asian Studies Colloquium – Wendell Garnett
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program

“Images of Korea: Korean Cuisine”

Oct. 11
Ms. Yoo Jin Shin
Sponsored by International Center

“Shangri La: The Himalaya in the Geographical Imagination”

Oct. 19
Dr. David Zurick
Sponsored by International Center and Convocations Program

“Christianity in Korea”

Nov. 1
Ms. Yoo Jin Shin
Sponsored by International Center

“Three Views of Japan”

Nov. 1
Asian Studies Colloquium – Professors Jill Bouma, Jeff Richey, and Scott Steele
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program

“Images of Korea: Korean Holidays and Customs”

Nov. 7
Ms. Yoo Jin Shin
Sponsored by International Center

“Images of Japan”

Nov. 30
Ms. Kaori Suzuki
Sponsored by International Center

“China’s Environmental Challenges”

Dec. 6
Asian Studies Colloquium – Vera Marinova
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program

“An Introduction to Buddhist Art”

Feb. 2
Prof. Eileen McKiernan-Gonzalez
Sponsored by Buddhist Student Association

“Inside and Outside: Experiences of Japan”

Feb. 14
Asian Studies Colloquium – Levi Bennett
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program

“Chang’an: City of Emperors”

Feb. 16
Dr. N. Harry Rothschild
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program, History Department, and International Center

“From Martial Skills to Martial Arts:  The Transformation of Warrior Military Methods in Tokugawa Japan”

Mar. 1
Dr. G. Cameron Hurst III
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program, History Department, and International Center

“Travels in China”

Mar. 7
Asian Studies Colloquium – Jonathan Hunt
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program

“Don’t (Pocari) Sweat It: How Two Hopeless Travelers Survived Japan”

Mar. 28
Asian Studies Colloquium – Taylor Ballinger ’07 and Rosanna Green ’08
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program

“Teaching, Learning, and Traveling in China”

Apr. 11
Asian Studies Colloquium – Antwuan Buycks ‘08 and Kristin Denison ‘07
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program

“From Nepal to Japan: The Adventures of an Accidental Asianist”

Apr. 18
Prof. Michael Rich
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program and International Center

“Reinventing Tradition in Modern China”

May 4
Prof. Robert W. Foster
Sponsored by the Learning Center