Asian Studies Center | UCIS Outreach

The Asian Studies Center is Western Pennsylvania’s regional resource for research, teaching, learning and building connections about Asia. Through 106 affiliated faculty with expertise spanning the academic disciplines, we foster multidisciplinary academic programming and community engagement. Founded in 1969, the Center is widely recognized as one of the best and most comprehensive in the country for programs in Chinese and Japanese language and culture studies, with growing strengths in Indian and Korean studies.

Web Site:

http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/asc

Services Offered:

Cultural Festivals

Internships

Professional Development Workshops

Resource Lending Library

Activities Presented in Conjunction with Asian Studies Center

Resources

Here is a sample of materials generated by the Asian Studies Center or as a result of programming in which they participated.

Weblinks

Summer Institute for Global Educators 2021: What's In a Name

Intended Audience:

Higher Education, K-12

In this presentation at the 2021 Summer Institute for Global Educators, Dr. Ruth Mostern, Associate Professor of History and Director of the World History Center at the University of Pittsburgh, discusses and explains how to use the World Historical Gazetteer website (https://whgazetteer.org/). This website provides "a collection of content and services...

What's In A Name

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Intended Audience:

K-12, Post-Secondary

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