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Welcome, Dr. Sayed Hassan Hussaini (Akhlaq)!

November 17th, 2017

Dr. Sayed Hassan Hussaini (Akhlaq) is a Research Fellow in the Department of World Languages & Literatures. Originally from Afghanistan, he received… More

WLL’s Anna Elliott on Translating her Twelfth Novel by Haruki Murakami

November 17th, 2017

"Meet the woman who brings Haruki Murakami works to an enthusiastic Poland" "Anna Zielińska-Elliott is now translating her 12th Murakami novel from… More

A New Approach to Understanding Classical Literary Cultures: Professor Denecke publishes The Oxford Handbook of Classical Chinese Literature

November 17th, 2017

  The Oxford Handbook of Classical Chinese Literature 1000 BCE through 900 CE (coedited by Wiebke Denecke, Wai-yee Li Xiaofei Tian. New… More

Amber Navarre Receives the Gitner Award for Innovation in Teaching with Technology

April 27th, 2017

Amber Navarre is this year’s winner of the CAS Gerald and Deanne Gitner Family Award for Innovation in… More

CAS Dean Ann Cudd on the Value of the Humanities

April 25th, 2017

CAS Dean Ann Cudd writes eloquently on the Humanities as a force of innovation, using Simone de Beauvoir's invention of the sex/gender… More

STARTALK, Online Korean Teacher Training Program now Available!

April 24th, 2017

The program website for the STARTALK Online Korean Teacher Training program that will be held this summer is now up and running!… More

5/1/2017 Monkey Business: Japan/America Writers Dialogue

April 18th, 2017

XL 100 Explorations in World Literature: Leaving Home

April 10th, 2017

Fall 2017 CAS XL 100 Explorations in World Literature: Leaving Home Growing up Wisdom quest Migration Sightseeing Escape The theme of leaving… More

4/6 Is it the End of the Asian Century? A Discussion on the Future of the Asia-Pacific

April 4th, 2017

The Asian Studies Initiative at Boston University (ASIABU) and the American Enterprise Institute at BU (AEI@BU) invite you to a panel discussion… More

Lectures in Criticism: Queer Transmission in Japan 4/13 at 6pm, Professor Keith Vincent

March 29th, 2017

Queer Transmissions in Japan: A Haiku Hauntology J. Keith Vincent, WLL The close friendship between Natsume Sōseki, Japan’s greatest modern novelist, and… More

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