Taiwanese Way to Have Fun!
The Chinese Program at World Languages & Literatures is thrilled to host a Culture Pass Event on November 20th, from 5 PM to 6 PM! Come explore the vibrant culture of Taiwan and ways to have fun. This is your chance to dive into the playful spirit of Taiwan, learn something new, and make new […]
New BA to MFA in Literary Translation!
Beginning in spring 2025, undergraduate students will be able to apply for a BA to MFA in Literary Translation! Accepted students will be able to count two classes towards both degrees in their senior year, getting a head start on the master’s program. There are currently eight areas of study for the new program, including […]
Upcoming Global House Events
Global House is back with more exciting cultural events for the end of October! Please consider attending one of these programs! Chinese Single Cluster Event: Time Travel to Ancient China – Sat. Oct. 26, 5-6pm, Multipurpose Room Explore the rich cultural landscape of ancient China, including traditional clothing, games, classical literature, and more. Tea and snacks […]
Culture Pass: Spirits Across Cultures
Please join the Chinese program for a fascinating journey into the spirit world as we dive into the Taiwanese Ghost Festival—a unique celebration where the boundary between the living and the departed blurs. 🌓✨ This event will be on October 25th from 5-6 PM in CAS B20!
Upcoming Events at Global House
The Chinese, Japanese, and Korean clusters at Global House have some wonderful events in the next few weeks! Please register at http://www.linktr.ee/globalhousebu and remember to bring your BU ID to access the building.
Chinese Fall Gala
Join the Chinese program for a fall gala on Friday, October 4th, featuring student performances and an appearance by Boston You & Me!
Chinese Cinema Meets Digital Humanities with Christopher Rea (2/28)
How can we use digital platforms—including social media—to enhance research and learning on modern China? How can we make the “obscure” (to non-specialists) discoverable? What are the expected and unexpected results of making an audiovisual archive public, as measured by views, comments, likes, or Google Analytics data? And what happens when your book project morphs […]
students of Chinese explored Chinese cultures in Peabody Essex museum
On November 5th, the students of Chinese embarked on an enlightening culture learning journey through the exhibits at the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM). The trip was led by senior lecturer Liling Huang. The highlight of the trip was the exploration of the historic Ying Yu Tang House, a 200-year-old Hui Style dwelling transported to and […]
Mid Autumn Festival Gala (10/6)
Mahjong Night(03/31) Newsletter
We are excited to share the success of our recent Mahjong Night event that took place on March 31st! With around 40 students in attendance, it was a fantastic evening filled with laughter, friendly competition, and lots of learning. We were thrilled to see so many skilled Mahjong players volunteering to teach their peers who […]