Welcome

The Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania is an interdisciplinary unit composed of faculty members whose teaching and research focus primarily on China, Japan, Korea, and bordering areas.

Fellowships, Events & More

If you are looking for fellowships, events, or job opportunities related to East Asian Studies, be sure to check out our Newsletter listings. Back issues for the past year are posted at the Newsletter link at top. If you would like to subscribe to the CEAS Newsletter, send your e-mail address to ceas@ccat.sas.upenn.edu.

East Asian Area Studies Major and Minor

For additional information about the East Asian Area Studies Major and Minor please visit our Degree, Programs and Requirements page or contact Dr. Frank L. Chance.
For the most recent list of courses, please visit our Academics page.

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Another Exciting Year
of CEAS Events!

Thursday, November 12, 4:30, Annenberg School 111
Bound in History: Slavery in Late Choson Korea
Joy Kim, Assistant Professor, Princeton University
Korean Studies Colloquium

Tuesday, November 17, 4:30PM, Stiteler B26
Cultural Heritage and Identity:Comparing Mainland China and Hongkong
Jung-a Chang, Associate Professor Department of Chinese Language and Cultural Studies University of Incheon (South Korea)
Issues in Contemporary East Asia Lecture Series

Please visit our Events Page for more details on upcoming lectures, films, and performances.