Asian Studies
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Four from Vanderbilt receive U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarships
Four Vanderbilt University students have been awarded Critical Language Scholarships by the U.S. Department of State to study critical-needs languages abroad during the summer of 2014. Read MoreMay 2, 2014
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Julia Murray to examine cult of Confucius in Goldberg Lecture
Julia K. Murray, professor of art history at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, will deliver a Goldberg Lecture in Art History on “The Cult of Confucius and the Shrine of His Robe and Cap” Nov. 8 in Vanderbilt University’s Cohen Hall. Read MoreOct 17, 2012
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Documentary ‘Jahaji Music: India in the Caribbean’ screens March 20
From the mid-19th century, Indian laborers arrived in the Caribbean on boats, bringing a few belongings and their music with them, launching the beginnings of a remarkable cultural practice. Surabhi Sharma’s documentary Jahaji Music: India in the Caribbean follows pop/rock/Indian/fusion recording artist Remo Fernandes as he travels to the Islands… Read MoreMar 15, 2012
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