Asian Languages and Cultures

Tyrell Haberkorn Awarded Plaenert-Bascom Professorship

Congratulations to Tyrell Haberkorn on her appointment to the Walter L. and Elise Schneider Plaenert-Bascom Professorship! This professorship acknowledges Haberkorn’s scholarly contributions to the university and will support her research for the next five years. …

Korean Major will begin this fall

The Cap Times featured a story about the new Korean Major active fall 2025.

Chase awarded Harvard’s Women’s Studies in Religion Program 24-25

Congratulations to Dr. Miki Chase, Assistant Professor and Śrī Anantnāth Chair in Jain Studies faculty at Asian Languages and Cultureon her acceptance into the prestigious Women’s Studies in Religion Program (WSRP) at Harvard Divinity School for …

Detwyler, Anatoly. 2025. Seeing Through Abstraction: Literary Encounters with Information in Modern China, Columbia University Press

Bühnemann, Gudrun. 2025. Scholar, Serpent, Yogin, and Devotee: The Many Faces of Patañjali in Indian Traditions

Zhu, W. 2025. Criticism in Korean and Chinese workplace observation reality shows

Zhu, W. 2025. Complaints in travel reality shows: A comparison between Korean and Chinese speakers

Dr. BJ Lim, My Korean: Step 2 (Routledge, 2024)