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This past spring, Professor Heidi Pauwels joined UW Librarians Verletta Kern and Dylan Burns and graduate and undergraduate students to launch the Hindi Song Book, the first installment in an open access Manifold-created journal in collaboration with UW Libraries. The group set out with the simple goal of sharing t
Meet the four graduating students selected by the College of Arts & Sciences as 2025 Graduate Medalists for their accomplishments.
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Anselma Prihandita, an instructor in the Department of Asian Languages & Literature graduating this month with a PhD in language and rhetoric from the UW Department of English, has been awarded the prestigious Nebula Award for best novelette for her story titled "Negative Scholarship on
The College of Arts & Sciences celebrates undergraduate and graduate students from across all four divisions, who are recognized for making the most of their time at the UW.
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The College of Arts & Sciences is home to many distinguished researchers, faculty, and students. Their work and contributions have been featured in media outside of the UW and across the country. Take a look at some ArtSci features from this past Winter Quarter.
Professor Chan Lü of the Department of Asian Languages & Literature has been quite busy lately sharing her findings from her research on bilingualism with immigrant and other bilingual communities in the Seattle area.
The Department of Asian Languages & Literature's Prof. Heekyoung Cho, together with Hyokyoung Yi, Director of the Tateuchi East Asia Library (TEAL) and Korean Studies Librarian, recently celebrated the launch of the English Translations of Korean Literature online database.
In two recent podcast episodes published by the New Books Network and the Asian Review of Books, Prof.
Because of its unique status in the modern world, myths and misunderstandings about Chinese characters abound. Where does this writing system, so different in form and function from alphabetic writing, come from? How does it really work? How did it come to be used to write non-Chinese languages? And why has it proven so resilient?
