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Welcome

The Center for East Asian Studies supports the study of East Asia at Penn and to the Philadelphia community.

Outreach Activities

We currently offer a program in which Penn experts present one-hour lectures to classes on a variety of topics pertaining to East Asia, at no cost to your school. For more information and to request a speaker please contact the Center.

Student Activities

Members of Nihon Hidankyo, Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, recount their personal experiences of surviving the Atomic bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki 70 years ago to a large audience from Penn, high school, and the Philadelphia communities.

K-12 Teacher Professional Development

CEAS offers a number of workshops for K-12 educators on East Asia-related topics, as well as globally themed content.

  • Wed 7/6

    Sakura Collection Japanese textile Fashion Design Award show

    3:00 pm

    Iron Gate Theatre (3700 Chestnut St)

    Application deadline extended to May 25, 2022.

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CEAS Faculty in Media

Julie Nelson Davis published a new book titled, Picturing the Floating World: Ukiyo-e in Context.

See here for more information at the publisher's website. Congratulations Professor Davis!

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Highlights

  • Tomoko Takami was honored recently as she was elected President of the American Association of Teachers of Japanese

    Congratulations Tomoko for being elected and also being featured in a Japanese-language interview as part of a small project interviewing language teachers around the

Featured News

Attention K-12 educators: Register now for CEAS/NCTA Summer mini-seminar "Understanding Contemporary China: Perspectives from the Periphery"

CEAS will be administering a 2-day virtual mini-seminar: "Understanding Contemporary China: Perspectives from the periphery." The program is open and free to teachers (in fact teachers who complete both days will receive books and resources for their classrooms as well!) Guest speakers will inclu

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Center for East Asian Studies

642 Williams Hall
University of Pennsylvania
255 South 36th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6305

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