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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.

  • Thu 2/9

    Issues in Contemporary East Asia: “ "Higher Education and Social Stratification in Contemporary China: Family Origins and Changing Returns to College Education”

    5:15 pm

    Xiaogang Wu, NYU Shanghai 

    Fisher-Bennett Hall 231 (3340 Walnut Street)

    Click HERE to Register

  • Fri 2/10

    CSCC Event: “Xi Jinping’s Power Concentration and Implications for Chinese Foreign Policy”

    12:30 pm

    Suisheng Zhao, University of Denver

    CSCC Conference Room, 133 S. 36th Street, Room 418

    Click HERE for More Information 

  • Mon 2/20

    Issues in Contemporary East Asia: “Japan and Expansion of the Liberal International Order to the Global South”

    12:00 pm

    Nobokatsu Kanehara, Former Chief Cabinet Secretary to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

    McNeil 286-7 (3718 Locust Walk)

  • Tue 2/21

    Perry World House Event: “Japan’s New Geopolitics in a Post-Abe World”

    4:00 pm

    Mikio Mori, Consul-General of the Consulate General of Japan in New York; Nobokatsu Kanehara, Former Chief Cabinet Secretary to Prime Minister Abe; Frederick Dickinson, University of Pennsylvania 

    World Forum and Zoom 

    Click HERE to Register 

     

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CEAS Faculty in Media

Director of China Programs and Strategic Initiatives Scott Moore publishes new book

 

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Highlights

  • Penn CEAS chosen for NRC and FLAS funding for FY 2022-2025!

Featured News

Sakura Collection at Penn

Thank you to the Japanese Consulate in New York and to the Sakura Collection for bringing the Japanese Textile Fashion Design Award Show—the first ever in the U.S.—to Penn! 

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Center for East Asian Studies

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

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