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Chancellor Jackman Research Fellow Ritu Birla Brings New Initiatives to Munk School

August 3, 2017

For the past few months, Professor Ritu Birla had been engaging in a number of exciting initiatives.

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Student with grandparent

Grandparent Project Provides Students with Insight into Their Family, Emigration and Themselves

July 17, 2017

Students are learning about their own lives by interviewing their parents and grandparents about the reasons they immigrated to Canada.

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Learning Beyond the Classroom: Six Talented Student Groups do Research in Taiwan

July 5, 2017

This summer, eleven talented students are going above and beyond to pursuing their research interests abroad in Taiwan.

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Osaka University RESPECT Summer School Held in Toronto

June 19, 2017

Earlier this spring, the Osaka University RESPECT Summer School in Multicultural Studies was held in Toronto.

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Munk School. U of T, and Japanese Government representatives on the occasion of Japan announcement

GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN ESTABLISHES ITS FIRST-IN-CANADA CHAIR AND CENTRE IN JAPAN STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO

April 5, 2017

Endowment will support the launch of the Centre for the Study of Global Japan at the Munk School of Global Affairs.

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The student executive team of the 2017 INDePth Conference pose in the Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility. The slide behind them reads: Worlding South Asia Beyond Borders.

Award-Winning Student Conference Transcends South Asian Borders

March 22, 2017

The 2017 INDePth Conference, Worlding South Asia Beyond Borders, was the recipient of the University of Toronto Student Union Event of the Year Award.

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APF CANADA, PARTNERS LAUNCH CANADA’S FIRST CHINA RESEARCH WEB PORTAL

March 13, 2017

A collaboration between five leading Canadian institutions dedicated to the study of China, the new China Research Partnership website provides a single platform for the dissemination and sharing of knowledge about China, and is intended as a tool for policy makers, academia, media, and students interested in China studies.

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David Wang builds furniture at Ishinomaki Laboratories in Japan

Furniture Building is Just the Start for CAS Alumnus David Wang in Japan

March 8, 2017

After an exchange in Tokyo, David joined Ishinomaki Labs, an organization teaching community members in a Tsunami-ravaged coastal town to rebuild. He hasn’t looked back.

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Celebrating Asian Studies in Toronto

AI Welcomes 2017 AAS Conference in Toronto

February 8, 2017

The Asian Institute will host a reception to welcome visiting scholars at the 2017 Association for Asian Studies Conference on March 17.

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CanAsia Map

CanAsia Footprint MAPS Canada’s Business Connections with Asia

January 31, 2017

The interactive tool, created by Munk School Senior Fellow Deanna Horton, is a great resource for students looking for potential career connections in Asia.

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