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Event - 2024 International Symposium on Science and Culture of Alcoholic Beverages

UC Davis Ranked No. 3 Public University for Setting Grads Up for Financial Success

Event - Wip-Wac Colloquium Book Talk: Reading The Kimono In Twentieth-Century Japanese Literature And Film by Michiko Suzuki

Event - Poetry Tarot by Ye Mimi

Event - The Diaspora Experience: Politics, Ethics and Aesthetics of Emigrants from the Chinese Borderland

Watch: Distinguished Professor Emerita Xiaomei Chen Interviewed for Emeriti Association's Video Records Project

EALC Lecturer Junko Ito Receives 2024 CAJLT California Japanese Language Teacher of the Year Award

From Folklore to Festivals: Dr. Michael Dylan Foster

Learn how Dr. Michael Dylan Foster's career in folklore took him from hitchhiking in Europe to international television and beyond! Read More

Event - ACT Elegant Gathering

Event - The Game of Translation: A Conversation With Andrew Hall, Translator, Editor, Producer, And UC Davis Alum

America-China Talk (ACT) Essay Contest, 2023-2024

Guest Lecture - Why it matters that The Chicago Café in Woodland is the Oldest Chinese Restaurant in the United States

Jiao Li Awarded Language Teacher Capability Competition Champion from The 3rd Chinese Language Festival

Marc Blanchard Comparative Literature Undergraduate Travel Award

Yokai and Monsters in Japanese Art: A Conversation between Michael Dylan Foster and Laura Allen

Professor Suzuki featured in Japan Lecture series at the University of British Columbia with talk on her book, Reading the Kimono in Twentieth-Century Japanese Literature and Film

Professor Foster featured as ‘Yōkai Navigator’ for Japanese folklore television program

Nov. 6th - Film Screening & Discussion with the filmmaker: Observing Ritual - a film about tradition and tourism in rural Japan

What Can I Do with My Major? The Languages and Literatures Edition

Professor Michiko Suzuki’s new book, Reading the Kimono in Twentieth-Century Japanese Literature and Film has been published from University of Hawai‘i Press

Join us for the Mid-Autumn Festival on October 12th!

UC Davis Rises to 6th Among Nation’s Top Public Universities

Fall Virtual Drop-In Advising

Professor Yeh publishes a new book!

Emeriti Association's Video Records Project: Xiaomei Chen interviewed by Michael Dylan Foster

Event - Chinese Food as Medicine What You’ve Always Wanted to Know

Event - Wang Jiaxin: A Poetry Reading

Event - EALC, EAS, & ACT Winter Social

3 Reasons Why You Should Major or Minor in a Language

Katie Dineen writes on how language degrees can help graduates in personal, academic, and professional life. Read More

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