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The UI-HU Mega Exchange is back for a second year! Thanks to the generosity of donors, U of I students have the opportun...
10/02/2026

The UI-HU Mega Exchange is back for a second year! Thanks to the generosity of donors, U of I students have the opportunity to spend ten days in Hiroshima studying peace and sustainability at little cost to themselves. Students with majors in the College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences, or the College of Natural Resources, or with an Asian Studies minor are invited to apply. An info session will be held this coming Tuesday, Oct. 6, at 4 PM in TLC 022. Check it out!

Save the date! Make sure you are in the Vandal Ballroom (Pitman Center) on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 4pm! Why? Because there ...
09/30/2026

Save the date! Make sure you are in the Vandal Ballroom (Pitman Center) on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 4pm! Why? Because there you will find world-renowned Godzilla expert ๐–๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ ๐“๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ข speaking on the topic "๐ˆ๐ฌ ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐–๐š๐ซ ๐Ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ฐ? ๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‰๐š๐ฉ๐š๐งโ€™๐ฌ ๐‹๐จ๐ง๐  ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฐ๐š๐ซ ๐ข๐ง ๐‘ฎ๐’๐’…๐’›๐’Š๐’๐’๐’‚ ๐‘ด๐’Š๐’๐’–๐’” ๐‘ถ๐’๐’†."

William M. Tsutsui , Chancellor and Professor of History at Ottawa University, has written or edited nine books, including ๐บ๐‘œ๐‘‘๐‘ง๐‘–๐‘™๐‘™๐‘Ž ๐‘œ๐‘› ๐‘€๐‘ฆ ๐‘€๐‘–๐‘›๐‘‘: ๐น๐‘–๐‘“๐‘ก๐‘ฆ ๐‘Œ๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘  ๐‘œ๐‘“ ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’ ๐พ๐‘–๐‘›๐‘” ๐‘œ๐‘“ ๐‘€๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘ ๐‘ก๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘  (called a โ€œcult classicโ€ by the ๐‘๐‘’๐‘ค ๐‘Œ๐‘œ๐‘Ÿ๐‘˜ ๐‘‡๐‘–๐‘š๐‘’๐‘ ) and ๐ผ๐‘› ๐บ๐‘œ๐‘‘๐‘ง๐‘–๐‘™๐‘™๐‘Žโ€™๐‘  ๐น๐‘œ๐‘œ๐‘ก๐‘ ๐‘ก๐‘’๐‘๐‘ : ๐ฝ๐‘Ž๐‘๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘’๐‘ ๐‘’ ๐‘ƒ๐‘œ๐‘ ๐ผ๐‘๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘  ๐‘œ๐‘› ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’ ๐บ๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘๐‘Ž๐‘™ ๐‘†๐‘ก๐‘Ž๐‘”๐‘’.

Professor Tsutsui's talk is a part of the Habib Institute for Asian Studies' five-year anniversary celebration, to be held on November 9 and 10. We'll see you there!

University of Idaho College of Letters, Arts & Social Sciences

Looking to spend spring break 2027 in ๐‡๐จ ๐‚๐ก๐ข ๐Œ๐ข๐ง๐ก ๐‚๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ (๐’๐š๐ข๐ ๐จ๐ง), ๐ƒ๐š ๐๐š๐ง๐ , ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‡๐š๐ง๐จ๐ข? If so, we have you covered! Enroll ...
09/28/2026

Looking to spend spring break 2027 in ๐‡๐จ ๐‚๐ก๐ข ๐Œ๐ข๐ง๐ก ๐‚๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ (๐’๐š๐ข๐ ๐จ๐ง), ๐ƒ๐š ๐๐š๐ง๐ , ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‡๐š๐ง๐จ๐ข? If so, we have you covered! Enroll today in the ๐‡๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐•๐ข๐ž๐ญ๐ง๐š๐ฆ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž and earn 3 credits as you spend the first 8-weeks in a U of I classroom learning the fascinating history of the country and then 10 days in Vietnam in March! Email [email protected] for more info, or scan the QR code for more details and to sign up. Deadline to enroll is Nov. 15.

Happy Mid-Autumn Festival! Time to visit family, light the lanterns, and eat the mooncakes!
09/25/2026

Happy Mid-Autumn Festival! Time to visit family, light the lanterns, and eat the mooncakes!

Someone is excited about the 5-year anniversary of the Habib Institute for Asian Studies! (Kaiju are people, too!) Mark ...
09/17/2026

Someone is excited about the 5-year anniversary of the Habib Institute for Asian Studies! (Kaiju are people, too!) Mark your calendar for November 9 and 10, when we will celebrate the milestone with a movie (of course), an awesome guest speaker, and cake!

Join us at the ๐•๐ข๐ž๐ญ๐ง๐š๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง this Thursday (9/17), 4 PM, in Admin 307. Prof. Kyong-McClain will int...
09/17/2026

Join us at the ๐•๐ข๐ž๐ญ๐ง๐š๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง this Thursday (9/17), 4 PM, in Admin 307. Prof. Kyong-McClain will introduce the 3-credit course, the planned itinerary in Vietnam, the costs, and take questions.

To enroll in the course, complete the application here: https://uidaho-sa.terradotta.com/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&id=12364 The deadline to enroll is Nov. 15.

๐€๐ฌ๐ข๐š๐๐Ž๐! ๐ƒ๐š๐ซ๐ค is a wrap! What an amazing three weeks: the speakers, the art, the movies, the open house, and the always ...
09/14/2026

๐€๐ฌ๐ข๐š๐๐Ž๐! ๐ƒ๐š๐ซ๐ค is a wrap! What an amazing three weeks: the speakers, the art, the movies, the open house, and the always scary (for reasons unclear) long, black hair!

A huge 'thank you' to all our speakers who delivered heartfelt and thoughtful talks: ๐๐š๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐‚๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐จ ๐‰๐ซ., ๐‰๐ฎ๐ง๐  ๐Œ๐ข๐ง, ๐†๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐š (๐ˆ-๐‹๐ข๐ง๐ ) ๐‚๐ก๐ข๐ž๐ง, ๐™๐š๐œ๐ค ๐ƒ๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง, and ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐  ๐‡๐จ๐จ๐ง ๐Š๐ข๐ฆ. Much appreciation also to our co-sponsors who made this symposium possible: the College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences, and the College of Art and Architecture, and to Ms. Jami Redmon, the Habib Institute Program Specialist who expertly handled logistics, including the fun surprise of flight cancellations!

Always remember the words of Shizuko, the Habib Institute's very own haunted doll: "ๅฝ“็ ”็ฉถๆ‰€ใฎใ‚คใƒ™ใƒณใƒˆใซๅ‚ๅŠ ใ—ใชใ‘ใ‚Œใฐใ€ใใฎไปฃๅ„Ÿใ‚’ๆ‰•ใ†ใ“ใจใซใชใ‚‹"

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๐•๐š๐ง๐๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐•๐ข๐ž๐ญ๐ง๐š๐ฆ! The Habib Institute-History Department spring break travel course is open for enrollment! Take the 3...
09/10/2026

๐•๐š๐ง๐๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐•๐ข๐ž๐ญ๐ง๐š๐ฆ! The Habib Institute-History Department spring break travel course is open for enrollment! Take the 3-credit HIST 2040: History of Vietnam course, meeting in-person on campus the first 8 weeks, then traveling to Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, and Hanoi for 10 days over spring break. We will visit many important historical and cultural sites, and a beach (or two)! Find out more at the info session on Thursday, Sept. 17, 4pm, in Admin 307 (changed room since flyer), or enroll now using the QR code. Hแบนn gแบทp แปŸ Viแป‡t Nam!

This Thursday's (9/10) AsiaPOP! speakers are going to be amazing, starting with ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐  ๐‡๐จ๐จ๐ง ๐Š๐ข๐ฆ'๐ฌ (University of...
09/09/2026

This Thursday's (9/10) AsiaPOP! speakers are going to be amazing, starting with ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ง๐  ๐‡๐จ๐จ๐ง ๐Š๐ข๐ฆ'๐ฌ (University of Oregon) talk on ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก ๐Š๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐š'๐ฌ ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ, ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐š๐ฌ๐š๐ซ๐ข. Prof. Kim's talk will start at 2:00 PM in the Clearwater Room, ISUB. Don't miss it!

Don't miss the second AsiaPOP! Dark speaker this Wednesday, Sept. 9! Learn about the bizarre and haunting ๐‰๐š๐ฉ๐š๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ž ๐˜๐จ๐ค๐š๐ข...
09/08/2026

Don't miss the second AsiaPOP! Dark speaker this Wednesday, Sept. 9! Learn about the bizarre and haunting ๐‰๐š๐ฉ๐š๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ž ๐˜๐จ๐ค๐š๐ข from award-winning writer, translator and folklorist ๐™๐š๐œ๐ค ๐ƒ๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง, at 2:30 PM in the Clearwater Room (ISUB). Get ready to be informed and spooked!

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