{"id":34816,"date":"2018-09-28T10:14:30","date_gmt":"2018-09-28T14:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/?p=34816"},"modified":"2021-02-03T16:36:34","modified_gmt":"2021-02-03T21:36:34","slug":"bucsa-hosts-2018-fall-reception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/2018\/09\/28\/bucsa-hosts-2018-fall-reception\/","title":{"rendered":"BUCSA Hosts 2018 Fall Reception"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/pardeeschool\/files\/2018\/09\/BUCSA1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/pardeeschool\/files\/2018\/09\/BUCSA1-516x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"516\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-34818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/files\/2018\/09\/BUCSA1-516x300.jpg 516w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/files\/2018\/09\/BUCSA1-768x447.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/files\/2018\/09\/BUCSA1-1024x596.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 516px) 100vw, 516px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>The\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\">Center for the Study of Asia (BUCSA),<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span><span>an affiliated regional center of the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, hosted their annual fall reception on September 27, 2018 at 121 Bay State Road.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>BUCSA Director and Pardee School Professor of International Relations <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/profile\/thomas-berger\/\">Thomas Berger<\/a>\u00a0welcomed those in attendance for an evening of conversation, food, and music. Berger also introduced the new theme BUCSA will be exploring throughout the academic year &#8212; &#8220;Asia in Transition.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Several Asia-related Boston University student organizations also presented at the reception, highlighting upcoming events for the fall semester.<\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asian\/\">Boston University\u2019s Center for the Study of Asia<\/a>, established in 2008, promotes comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and cross-national understanding of Asia through coordination of teaching missions, research support, community-building among faculty and students, and broad outreach beyond the university. It strives to be an intellectual hub for new ideas and\u00a0cutting edge research in the humanities and social sciences.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Center also facilitates communication and cooperation among the different Asian Studies sub-fields; provides an administrative structure for raising and managing grants that support the Center\u2019s mandate; maintains the Asian Studies website; provides collaborative affiliation opportunities for Visiting Researchers; develops and manages conferences and cultural events; and works to expand access to Asia-related resources across the university.\u00a0The Center is part of a broad and diverse Asian Studies community across New England with strong ties to other universities, museums, nonprofit organizations and private entities, as well as Asian government agencies.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The annual fall reception featured an evening of food, music, conversation as the Center for the Study of Asia celebrated the start of another academic year. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11588,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8431,8411],"tags":[10745,9402,1567,9705],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34816"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11588"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34816"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34819,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34816\/revisions\/34819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}