Geographers: Please see the info below from Dr Wright (Head of the Asian Studies Program) about the possibilities for learning Chinese or Japanese onsite in Beijing or Yokohama. If you have any questions or are interested, please refer to the websites or contact Dr Wright directly. RK ________________________ Ronald V. Kalafsky, PhD University of Tennessee Department of Geography Knoxville TN 37996 USA Tel: +1-865-974-0407 [log in to unmask] ________________________________________ From: UT Asian Studies Committee [[log in to unmask]] on behalf of Wright, Suzanne Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2014 11:02 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [UTASC] IUC programs in Japanese and Chinese language study Hi all, I have received flyers and postcards calling for applicants to the: Inter-University Program for Chinese Language Studies: http://ieas.berkeley.edu/iup/ This program has summer, fall, spring and academic year-long periods of study and is located in Beijing at Tsinghua (Qinghua) University and the Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies: https://web.stanford.edu/dept/IUC/cgi-bin/ This program offers only a 10-month study option in Yokohama For both of these programs, two years of language study is required as a pre-requisite. There is also a Nippon Foundation Fellows Program for students in Ph.D. and MA programs at the IUC in Japan Dr. Suzanne E. Wright Associate Professor / Chair, Asian Studies School of Art University of Tennessee 1715 Volunteer Blvd. Art & Architecture 416 Knoxville, TN 37996 865-974-4267 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- To review the archives of CLUBGGY or Join/Leave the list go to: http://listserv.utk.edu/archives/clubggy.html