June 11, 2010
The research collection of the Richard Charles Lee Canada-Hong Kong Library has been significantly enriched in 2009/2010. Materials on Hong Kong studies, Canada Hong Kong relations, and Hong Kong-Canadian communities continue to grow substantially.
Read full articleJune 3, 2010
Pyle received an honourable mention for two bodies of work for “The Chinese Infrastructure Project of the Baling River Bridge” and “Chinese Turkestan” (China’s western Xinjiang region).
Read full articleJune 2, 2010
Joseph Wong, director of AI, returned from teaching a summer abroad course in Shanghai, which brought together University of Toronto and Fudan University students for an interactive learning environment in which to contemplate the rise of China.
Read full articleMay 28, 2010
Taiwan attended the World Health Organization meetings last week, with the objective of enhancing the substantive quality of the nation’s cooperation in the field of health.
Read full articleMay 20, 2010
The Centre for the Study of Korea in the Asian Institute hosts an annual prize of $2500 for non-fiction pieces of writing on Korea.
Read full articleMay 18, 2010
Rachel Silvey, Director of the Dr. David Chu Program in Asia-Pacific Studies, will host two summer research interns from the University of Oxford, UK. This begins a reciprocal arrangement that will send a U of T student intern to Oxford next year.
Read full articleApril 23, 2010
Students in the Asia-Pacific Studies 400-level capstone course leave for Indonesia tonight to take part in a two week Internationalized Course Module (ICM) funded by the Faculty of Arts and Science.
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The Dr. David Chu Scholarship supports undergraduate and graduate students pursuing study or research related to the Asia-Pacific region. Congratulations to this year’s winners.
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The Asian Institute is proud to congratulate Nabila Qureshi on winning the Walter and Mary Tuohy Award in Arts and Science. Nabila will spend a month in Delhi, India, volunteering for a women’s empowerment program and conducting research on development.
Read full articleApril 16, 2010
The Centre for South Asian Studies director is recognized for his contributions to the Tamil community with a well deserved Professional Award.
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